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When authorities find wildlife that are being illegally trafficked, at ports or airports, the animals are often in terrible shape. Sick, starved, distressed. A pilot project in Southern California aims to get seized wildlife immediate care.

Migrants say they are facing increased harassment and unabashed cruelty by local, state and federal authorities as permanent residents' general attitudes toward immigrants shift.

Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2023 at 11:30 p.m. on KPBS TV. "Full Circle" reveals how tattoos have changed the lives of three very different women by turning the hideous scars of their disappointing reconstructive work into unique works of art. After the trauma of breast cancer and surgery, tattoos give women the confidence to see themselves as beautiful and feminine once again.

With a pandemic-era rule expiring this month, people on Medicaid will have to re-qualify to keep their coverage. Language barriers, housing instability and computer literacy could stand in their way.

The Supreme Court vacated a ruling that supported California’s ban on gun magazines that hold more than 10 bullets. Then, despite the controversy, the artwork called “Three Slick Pigs” is remaining part of The Street Legacy: SoCal Style Masters exhibition at the California Center for the Arts Escondido.

Almost 40% of caregivers of older adults are men, and a third of that group is Black. But African American men face some issues other guys don't.

The hikers were visiting a popular Arizona tourist destination that features towering blue-green waterfalls on the Havasupai reservation deep in a gorge neighboring Grand Canyon National Park.

The 25th Annual Galaxy of Glass Show runs Sept. 24, 2022 – Oct. 23, 2022 The show features artwork by more than 20 regional glass artists. Processes include blown, cast, fused, slumped, and carved works, plus our Gallery Glass Store with jewelry, tumblers, paperweights, perfumers and more. $6 Admission Visit www.fallbrookartcenter.org or call (760) 728-1414 Fallbrook Art Center hours: Monday - Saturday 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. | Sunday Noon – 3 p.m. | Closed Major Holidays Fallbrook Art Center on Facebook + Instagram

Cruise 4 Kids is hosting their 10th annual Teddy Ball on Thanksgiving weekend at the prestigious Hyatt Regency La Jolla. See San Diego's finest dress up to make a difference in the lives of sick and underprivileged children in our community. An event where charity meets glamour! At Teddy Ball, we believe that every child deserves a little extra comfort and joy during the holiday season. That's why each guest is required to bring a new stuffed teddy bear, which we collect and distribute to multiple organizations, including Autism Tree Project Foundation, Boys and Girls Clubs of San Dieguito, Miracle Babies, Easter Seals SoCal, Promises2Kids, Father Joe's Villages, and local churches and orphanages. Your simple contribution can make a big impact in putting a smile on a child's face and spreading holiday cheer. But Teddy Ball is not just about philanthropy - it's also about having a night to remember! As you enter the event, you'll be treated to a paparazzi experience on the red carpet, creating a glamorous and star-studded atmosphere. Once inside, you'll be immersed in a world of festivities that include a live DJs, a freestyle fashion show, dancing, confetti cannons, multiple bars, exotic cars, and a huge pile of teddy bears, affectionately called the Teddy Pit. Capture the memories walking the fashion runway, photos with Santa and Elves, indulge in the candy buffet, and strike a pose at the photo booth. For those looking for an exclusive experience, our VIP Lounge offers bottle service and a chance to mingle with fellow philanthropists and community leaders. And if that's not enough, we also have silent auctions, raffles, magicians, and more to keep the excitement going all night long! By attending Teddy Ball, not only will you have an unforgettable night of fun and glamour, but you'll also be supporting a worthy cause that makes a tangible difference in the lives of children in need. Join us in promoting awareness of our beneficiaries and spreading holiday joy to those who need it the most. Don't miss out on the opportunity to be part of this heartwarming and exhilarating event. Mark your calendars for the next Teddy Ball and be ready to make a meaningful impact while celebrating the Christmas season in style. Get your black-tie attire ready, bring your teddy bear, and get ready for a night you won't forget! Purchase your tickets now and join us at Teddy Ball. Stay Connected on Social Media: Facebook + Instagram

One hundred years after her birth, Maria Callas still commands attention in the world of opera, which she forever altered with her singular, searing performances.