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The 2025 Pulitzer Prizes were announced Monday afternoon. Percival Everett won the award for fiction for his novel James, a powerful re-imagination of Huckleberry Finn.

Attorneys general from 17 states and D.C. are challenging an executive order Trump signed on his first day in office pausing approvals, permits and loans for all wind energy projects.

Emmitsburg is home to the National Fire Academy, effectively the war college for U.S. firefighters. The Trump administration's decision to halt classes has some townspeople pondering their votes.

Premieres Sundays, May 4 – May 18, 2025 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS app. Notoriously known for burning Jane’s letters, did Cassandra Austen truly protect her famous sister’s reputation? Immerse in this literary mystery, reimagined as a fascinating, witty, and heart-breaking tale of sisterly love.

Tenants’ rights advocates are urging city leaders to intervene after the owners of one apartment building issued mass eviction notices last month.

Sara Petite and friends present “A Loretta Lynn Christmas,” a festive evening of Christmas favorites and the music of Loretta Lynn. Opening the night is TK & the Deadlist. Then Joining Sara Petite on stage are: Shawn Rolf, Chloe Lou, Ash Easton, Jonny Wagon, Elizabeth Bowersox, Marie Haddad, Jessie Lark, Sara Jade and Zach Barnhorst. Sara Petite will be debuting her new song "Honky Tonk Angel." She's in the midst of recording at Trackstar Studios with Josquin Des Pres. Joining Sara's band is Bobby Furgo, Danny Campbell, Jonathan Sisk, Ben Zinn and Kevin Manuel. Joining Sara on the stage for this magical night will be TK and the Deadlist, Shawn Rolf, Chloe Lou, Ash Easton, Jonny Wagon, Elizabeth Bowersox, Marie Haddad, and Zach Barnhorst. SARA PETITE is an electrifying Americana artist from San Diego, known for her vibrant mix of country, bluegrass, and rock. Often compared to legends like June Carter and Loretta Lynn, Sara’s music radiates raw emotion and energy, driven by her soulful voice and dynamic stage presence. With multiple awards under her belt, including 10 San Diego Music Awards, and her latest album The Empress (2023), she continues to captivate audiences with her heartfelt, high-energy performances.

Toback, who wrote Bugsy, faces one of the largest #MeToo verdicts in history after a New York jury ordered him to pay $1.68 billion in damages to 40 women.

Don’t miss the annual “Howl-o-ween” Doggie Costume Contest & Parade. Bring your dog in their favorite costume to enjoy the pumpkin patch and compete in the contest. Prizes will be awarded to the top dogs! Registration opens at 9 a.m. Judging and parade begin at 11a.m. After the contest, take part in all of the Pumpkin Patch festivities, and sample some great food. Visit: https://batesnutfarm.biz/ce-13096-howl-o-ween-doggie-costume-contest-parade.html Bates Nut Farm on Facebook / Instagram

NPR Music's Stephen Thompson welcomes Matt Reilly, of Austin public radio station KUTX, to discuss the best albums released on March 14.

This weekend in the arts: "Jaja's African Hair Braiding," "The Counter," "Nighttime Julianne" and more theater openings; plein air art meets San Diego farms; Lucha Fest; anti-fascist art; San Diego Ballet; plus Wonderfront Festival and more live music picks