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Stream now with KPBS Passport / Watch Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2025 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV. Henry Louis Gates, Jr. introduces actors Debra Messing and Melanie Lynskey to their roots, telling stories of ancestors who made bold decisions that reshaped their families—and unwittingly transformed the lives of their descendants.

Conner Gray Covington, conductor San Diego Symphony Orchestra Beethoven Overture to The Creatures of Prometheus, Op. 43 Britten: Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra, Op. 34 Mason Bates: Philharmonia Fantastique: The Making of the Orchestra Meet the instruments! The concert begins with a classic introduction to the instruments in Benjamin Britten’s Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra. Then, dynamic concerto meets animated film in Mason Bates’ Philharmonia Fantastique. Guided by a magical Sprite, you’ll explore the fundamental connections between music, sound, performance, creativity and technology. This concert is designed for families with children ages 6 – 12. Please join us one hour before the performance for pre-concert activities in the lobby. Visit: https://www.sandiegosymphony.org/performances/philharmonia-fantastique/ San Diego Symphony on Instagram and Facebook

An independent vaccine advisory committee to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention met to discuss and vote on vaccine policy for the first time since the change in administrations.

Stream now with KPBS+ / Watch Tuesday, Oct.14, 2025 at 11 p.m. on KPBS TV. Explore the dramatic story of the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) in 1990. The film focuses on the determined people who literally put their bodies on the line to pass the legislation that changed the lives of all Americans.

The Justice Department accused Howell of repeatedly demonstrating "animus" toward President Trump, after she paused enforcement of an executive order.

The San Diego Football Club will welcome fans for the first time to Snapdragon Stadium Saturday as they look to continue a surprising start against 2023 expansion side St. Louis City SC in their inaugural home opener.

Among his day one actions, President Trump is reviving his first-term efforts to promote classical architecture for federal buildings.

Buzz-buzz! Toot-Toot! The big and low-sounding tuba, the curly and majestic French horn, the sliding trombone, and the heralding trumpet show us how music can be fast or slow and loud or soft. Your family’s musical exploration starts here! San Diego Symphony musicians share their favorite sing-a-longs, rhymes, dances, and musical games in a series that introduces your youngest listeners to the instruments of the orchestra. Designed for families with children ages 0 – 5, these interactive, fun, and sensory-friendly concerts are 30 minutes. Each Symphony Kids concert will feature fun pre-concert activities. Families are encouraged to arrive early and enjoy hands-on experiences, including crafts and musical instrument exploration in collaboration with ChIMES. These concerts are sensory friendly and feature options like a designated quiet room, sensory kits (upon request), and social stories to support your family's visit. In partnership with SDSU Center for Autism + Developmental Disorders and Autism Society San Diego Visit: https://www.sandiegosymphony.org/performances/symphony-kids-meet-the-brass/ San Diego Symphony on Instagram and Facebook

A House subcommittee led by Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene and named after Elon Musk's government-efficiency team has set its sights on the public broadcasters.

NPR speaks with a student from Myanmar who fears his plans to attend graduate school in the U.S. could be derailed by the administration's newest travel ban.