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Lamar's blowout Juneteenth concert, held at the Forum in Los Angeles and live-streamed on Amazon Music, planted flags for the future of LA rap, while uniting in hate for a certain Toronto titan.

Travis Scott was arrested in Miami on Thursday for allegedly drunken and disorderly conduct after an altercation at the Miami Beach Marina.

Catherine Newman's novel Sandwich centers on a woman vacationing with her young adult children and her elderly parents. Julie Satow’s When Women Ran Fifth Avenue profiles three NYC department stores.

As many know, February is a time of the year where love takes the front seat! While your romance can shine wherever you are, there is one neighborhood in San Diego that stands out for its incredible dining scene, stunning views, and irresistible atmosphere. Whether you’re surprising your life-long partner with a romantic evening or looking to impress someone new, Little Italy is the neighborhood for the perfect Valentine’s Day celebration with those who mean the most. Little Italy is known for many attractions, but one of its most enchanting beauties is the breathtaking scenery that surrounds the neighborhood. Immerse yourselves in the stunning views of the city, iconic landmarks, and historical sites at every turn. While strolling through the charming blocks with your partner, bask in the picturesque city landscape by sitting at one of the many piazzas around the neighborhood. Among these, Piazza Della Famiglia stands out as a regional and national favorite for of its panoramic view of the bay and captivating fountain that transports you straight to the heart of Italy. Choosing the perfect restaurant is crucial in setting the right mood for the remainder of your date night. From fast casual spots to a high-end, lavish meal for two, the neighborhood boasts a diverse array of dining establishments. Since the 1920s, this neighborhood has been a culinary treasure, with Italian immigrants weaving their rich flavors into the identity of the community. Today, restaurants like Allegro, Mimmo’s, and Bencotto carry forward the legacy, serving dishes passed along from those who came before them while introducing their own modern twist. However, Little Italy offers more than just Italian dining, restaurants in the neighborhood such as Born and Raised, Cloak and Petal, and Ironside Fish & Oyster Bar offer exquisite food but also an intimate and romantic ambiance, setting the stage for an unforgettable night for just the two of you. Cap off your date night on a sweet note by treating yourselves to a classic scoop of Bobboi Natural Gelato, a charming gelato shop that offers rotating flavors throughout the year. You can also indulge an Italian pastry from Nonna + Zucchero, where you can find any sweet treat your heart desires, creating the perfect sweet ending to your date night excursion. Little Italy on Facebook / Instagram

Second Tuesday Explorations is a monthly gathering of creative writers that fosters support, inspiration, and community. Second Tuesday is a generative meeting. New topics for each session will challenge writers to explore and expand their craft. Generative writing prompts will encourage you to grow and learn in exciting new ways. The first hour will be spent introducing the prompt followed by a sustained ‘free-write’ period. During the second hour, writers will be invited to share their writing with the group. Open to writers of all genres. Sharing your work within a safe, supportive community will help you discover and strengthen your voice. Come check out Second Tuesday Explorations! February: Thwarting Desire: We will explore how to write an effective scene centered around the central concept of not letting your protagonist get what they want! The goal is to explore the concept of plotting based on the idea of resistance to resolution. Stay Connected on Social Media! Facebook | Instagram | X

Jewel went from a girl who grew up with no running water on an Alaskan homestead, to a homeless teenager in San Diego, to an award-winning, Multi-Platinum Recording Artist who released one of the best-selling debuts of all time. Through her career, Jewel has sold over 30 million albums worldwide, earned 26 Music Award nominations, including the GRAMMYs®, American Music Awards, MTV Awards, VH1 Awards, Billboard Music Awards and Country Music Awards, winning 8 times. Melissa Etheridge stormed onto the American rock scene in 1988 with the release of her critically acclaimed self-titled debut album, which led to an appearance on the 1989 GRAMMY® Awards show. Her popularity grew around such memorable originals as "Bring Me Some Water," "No Souvenirs" and "Ain't It Heavy," for which she won a GRAMMY® in 1992. Etheridge hit her commercial and artistic stride with her fourth album, Yes I Am (1993). The collection featured the hits, "I'm the Only One" and "Come to My Window," a searing song of longing that brought Etheridge her second GRAMMY® Award for Best Female Rock Performance. In 1995, Etheridge issued her highest charting album, Your Little Secret, including the hit single, "I Want to Come Over." Her success that year led to Etheridge receiving the Songwriter of the Year honor at the ASCAP Pop Awards in 1996. Please note: the San Diego Symphony does not appear on this program. Stay Connected on Social Media! Facebook | Instagram | X

The Folger Shakespeare Library in Washington, D.C., is emerging from a four-year metamorphosis. Eighty-two copies of Shakespeare’s “First Folio” will be together on public display for the first time.

Stream now with KPBS+ / Watch Monday, Dec. 1, 2025 at 9:30 p.m. on KPBS 2. Journey to San Felipe and marvel at the otherworldly landscape of El Salar, formed where the ocean meets the land just north of the city. Next we delve into a salt mine tour. Jorge jumps into a salt pool for a unique floating experience. Later, visit Cristian’s distinctive hotel/glamping spot with creative construction and hospitality.

The Tustin Police Department in California says investigators are still looking for the suspect or suspects. President Biden was visiting the state for a star-studded campaign fundraiser.

Carolyne Corelis is a video journalist at KPBS. She has previously worked at KOCT in Oceanside and at the San Diego Union-Tribune as an intern. Her work has appeared in national and regional outlets and she has received several awards for her reporting.