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On an investor call, Starbucks interim CEO Howard Schultz said the company was investing $1 billion to raise wages, enhance benefits and modernize stores. But unionized stores won't get some of that.

Western tribes are making a last ditch effort to thwart a large lithium mine in a federal appeals court.

Crossover to the dark side of San Diego history in California’s Oldest Town and let us enchant you with spirited tales of the past. Duration: Approximately 30-40 minutes. Tours begin at 5 p.m. and end at 9 or 10 p.m. See the full schedule of tours and reserve your spot Location: 2476 San Diego Ave. Intersection of Harney St. and San Diego Ave. Parking: There is free parking available at Old Town State Park. Please plan accordingly. *Reservations are required. Check-in time as early as 4 p.m. and no later than 20 minutes prior to the tour starting. Late check-in may result in forfeited reserved entry. Reservation based tickets are non-refundable. You may reschedule up to 24 hours in advance of your tour time by calling 619-298-8687. The Night Tour has a restricted capacity of 20 people in each tour. **The Whaley House Night Tour is rated PG-13. Tour is not recommended for children 12 years of age or younger. As seen on the Travel Channel, SyFy Channel and Discovery Channel. Be part of the historic legacy, mystery and legends of the Whaley Family, and hear of their myths and misconceptions. Approximately 30-minute guided tour through the historic Whaley House and the surrounding grounds. Regale in the tales of the spirits from the past and perhaps even experience the paranormal. Visit: https://www.whaleyhousesandiego.com/ Whaley House San Diego on Facebook / Instagram / Twitter

Join us on Harbor Drive for the 41st Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Parade! This is one of the largest celebrations of its kind in the United States in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The parade is filled with dazzling floats, phenomenal Bands, Drill Teams, Colleges/Universities, Fraternities, Sororities, Churches, Civic and Youth organizations. This parade is coordinated by the Zeta Sigma Lambda Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc., the oldest African American fraternity in America, founded in 1906. The seven men who founded this organization at Cornell University in Ithaca New York recognized the need for a strong bond of Brotherhood among African descendants in this country. Dr. King was a member of Alpha Phi Alpha. Join your community and help continue the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.. This event supports scholarship opportunities for the youth of San Diego. Interested in participating, volunteering, or sponsorship opportunities? Email Brian Samuels at SDMLKparade@sandiegoalphas.com. For more information, please visit here! Follow on Socials! Facebook & Instagram

The International Salsa Museum is already making noteworthy moves in New York City. Its founders hope to have a permament space by 2029.

Every weekday for over three decades, Morning Edition has taken listeners around the country and the world with two hours of multi-faceted stories and commentaries that inform, challenge and occasionally amuse. Morning Edition is the most listened-to news radio program in the country.

A bi-coastal, 24-hour news operation, Morning Edition is hosted by Steve Inskeep, Noel King, Rachel Martin and A Martínez. These hosts often get out from behind the anchor desk and travel around the world to report on the news firsthand.

Produced and distributed by NPR in Washington, D.C., Morning Edition draws on reporting from correspondents based around the world, and producers and reporters in locations in the United States. This reporting is supplemented by NPR Member Station reporters across the country as well as independent producers and reporters throughout the public radio system.

Since its debut on November 5, 1979, Morning Edition has garnered broadcasting's highest honors, including the George Foster Peabody Award and the Alfred I. duPont-Columbia University Award.

The only youth climate change lawsuit to make it all the way to trial is underway in Montana.

Russia's Defense Ministry says Wagner mercenaries are marching on Moscow. Wagner head Yevgeny Prigozhin has been formally charged with "inciting an armed revolt" by Russia's Federal Security Bureau.

Here's what to do if you're worried about what's in your faucet.

Thursday, March 20 at 9:30 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with the PBS app + Encore Monday, March 24 at 9:30 p.m. on KPBS 2. Take a horse ride through the La Mission area between Rosarito and Ensenada in Mexico. We get to see trees and beach on this scenic adventure, and end things with some tacos and drinks. Next we head out a bit off the beaten path to a restaurant called Mariscos el Cata.