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Coalition of business, tourism, and homeless leaders gather to announce plan for a citizens initiative to expand San Diego's downtown convention center, Jan. 8, 2018.

Business Report: What To Watch In 2020

A look ahead to 2020 and the national economic outlook, plus the major business stories to follow locally in the year ahead.

In this Monday, July 1, 2019 file photo, homeless people move their belongings from a street along side of Los Angeles City Hall as crews prepared to clean the area.

California Looks To Reduce Homelessness Through Better Prevention

Officials are looking to cities like Chicago for lessons on how to prevent people from becoming homeless in the first place.

Women protest against women's murders in Ankara, Turkey, on Aug. 23. Signs say "We are not silent" and show Emine Bulut, whose killing by her ex-husband was captured on video that was widely shared on social media.

'We Don't Want To Die': Women In Turkey Decry Rise In Violence And Killings

"Domestic violence never happens because there's a problem with the woman. The men are killing. They are the problem," says a rights activist in Istanbul.

Logan Davis #1 congratulates Ohio State Buckeyes teammate Nick Oddo #15 for scoring a goal on March 22, 2014.

Underdiagnosed Male Eating Disorders Are Becoming Increasingly Identified

NPR's Michel Martin talks with journalist Soledad O'Brien about her recent reporting on eating disorders among male athletes. O'Brien said social media played a big role in these eating disorders.

After 28 Years, KPBS Unveils New Logo

Nearly 30 years after KPBS rolled out its iconic four-color logo, the public media station unveiled a new logo on Monday.

Planned Parenthood protesters hold a "stand-in" at the Louisiana Capitol, in opposition to legislative passage of a bill that would ban abortion as early as six weeks of pregnancy, on Thursday, May 30, 2019.

Louisiana's Democratic Governor Signs Abortion Ban Into Law

Louisiana's Democratic governor signed a ban on abortion as early as six weeks of pregnancy Thursday, a move that puts him squarely in line with the leaders of other conservative Southern states while provoking anger from members of his own party.

Starbucks is under fire after a group of police officers in Tempe, Ariz. were asked to leave a store.

Starbucks Apologizes To Police Officers Who Were Asked To Leave An Arizona Store

Police in the city of Tempe say a barista asked them to leave or move away from a customer who "did not feel safe" with officers nearby.

Nadia Murad (pictured), a 23-year-old Yazidi, survived genocide and sexual slavery committed by ISIS. Repeating her story to the world, this ordinary girl finds herself thrust onto the international stage as the voice of her people. Away from the podium, she must navigate bureaucracy, fame and people's good intentions.

POV: On Her Shoulders

Airs Monday, July 22, 2019 at 11 p.m. on KPBS TV + Thursday, July 25 at 11 a.m. on KPBS 2

Ironic, Informal And Expressive, 'New Rules Of Language' Evolve Online

A lively new book by Gretchen McCulloch dissects the common vernacular that forms the cornerstone of online communication. Because Internet parses emojis, lols and punctuation — or lack thereof.

Ironic, Informal And Expressive, 'New Rules Of Language' Evolve Online

A lively new book by Gretchen McCulloch dissects the common vernacular that forms the cornerstone of online communication. Because Internet parses emojis, lols and punctuation — or lack thereof.

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