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After going public on Friday, the app's stock rose by more than 400 percent.

It’s been less than a year since 13 American service members were killed in Kabul, during the final days of the US evacuation of Afghanistan. Then, for the first time in two years, hundreds of the world’s top economic, business and political leaders met in-person in Davos, Switzerland last week. Attendees say this World Economic Forum had many of the glitzy events of the Davos of old, but this time it was different. And, A little known smartphone technology used to track personal data is raising alarm bells over its use by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Then, the town of Julian is one of two Dark Sky communities in California. Borrego Springs is the other. Some tips for visitors who want to take in the Milky Way. Finally, Maestro Steven Schick will perform his final two concerts as music director and conductor of the La Jolla Symphony and Chorus this weekend.

Following protests and crackdowns over the past five months, authorities held events to mark the 1979 Revolution this week. They show Iranians have mixed feelings about their nation.

Premieres Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2022 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV + Thursday, Dec. 8 at 10 p.m. on KPBS 2 / PBS Video App. Investigating Russian war crimes through eyewitness accounts, videos and exclusive 3D data. With the AP and SITU, mapping the atrocities in Bucha, Ukraine. Also, the story of a family's struggle to reunite after separation at the U.S.-Mexico border.

In the Digital Age, students have more access than ever to academic support, ranging from online searches to paid services. But where is the line between homework help and cheating? How can academic integrity be protected for students, academic institutions, and employers in a digital learning environment? Can higher education institutions create valuable experiences in a way that prevents the need for cheating? This session explores the broader definitions of academic integrity and considers what about the current constructs of higher education is leading learners to cheat. Moderator: Marni Baker-Stein — Provost and Chief Academic Officer, Western Governors University Panelists: • Smita Bakshi — SVP Technology and Engineering Careers, Wiley • Annie Chechitelli — Chief Product Officer, Turnitin • Justin Harding — Senior Director of Instructional Design and New Media, Arizona State University • David Harris — Editor in Chief, OpenStax at Rice University • Mike Olsen — Founder and CEO, Proctorio Date | Monday, April 4 from 3:50 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Location | Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego and virtual Register here! This event is free and open to the public, registration is required. This event is part of the ASU+GSV Summit. For more information, please visit asugsvsummit.com/sessions/show-your-work-protecting-academic-integrity-in-an-online-environment.

Cinema Under The Stars: "Death On The Nile" Friday, April 8 at 8 p.m. Saturday, April 9 at 8 p.m. ‘DEATH ON THE NILE’ (2022. 127 minutes. PG-13) Kenneth Branagh directs a star-packed cast in Agatha Christie’s snazzy whodunit. Set on a glamorous river cruise in Egypt, iconic detective Hercule Poirot (Branagh) is called to investigate an on-board murder. With Armie Hammer, Annette Bening, Russell Brand, and Gal Godot. We provide blankets, heaters and a waterproof cover to keep you warm and dry. Cinema Under The Stars 4040 Goldfinch Street San Diego, CA 92103 Phone: (619) 295-4221 Website: www.topspresents.com Cost: $17, $18, $20 Ages : 13+ More information about Cinema Under the Stars: * Unique and intimate outdoor movie theater in Mission Hills, with heaters, blankets and a waterproof cover provided to keep you warm and dry. • Members - $17; Non-members - $18; Online reservations - $20. • Reservations for members begin 9.a.m. on Monday. • Reservations for non-members begin 9 a.m. on Tuesday. * Reservations must be cancelled before 6 p.m. on movie night, or your card will be charged. • Box Office opens 6 p.m. on movie nights. • Films start at 8 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays. • Concessions are $3 each (popcorn, candy, drinks). • Guests must follow health guidelines for COVID-19. • Now at 100% capacity and using all seats. Visit www.topspresents.com or call (619) 295-4221 for more information Cinema Under the Stars is on Facebook

People are protesting a court ruling to sentence Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu to prison and bar him from politics for two-plus years. He's seen as a key challenger to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

Leading San Diego board-certified dermatologist and cosmetic surgeon Melanie Palm, M.D. will be hosting a virtual Summer Skin Rescue event on Sept. 13-24. This year, this highly-anticipated event will feature an Instagram Live Q&A seminar with @drmelaniepalm on September 23 at 12:15 p.m. PST, discounted offers on non-invasive procedures (including CoolSculpting, EmSculpt NEO, Ultherapy, Vanquish, Qwo, and more), and 15% off all skincare products on ArtOfSkinMD.com (code: SSR2021). To learn more, visit www.artofskinmd.com or call 858-792-7546.

Ukraine's Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba details the so-called ceasefire, the options he believes Vladimir Putin has left, and what counts as a victory for Ukraine from here on.

Join us for a journey through the cosmos! The Sky Tonight Live Planetarium Show is back in person with the Fleet's resident astronomer. Enjoy a tour of the solar system and explore the night sky on the Dome, now with new and improved IMAX with Next Generation laser technology. Learn more and get your tickets to the next live planetarium shows on Wednesday, March 2, now. Dates | Wednesday, March 2, 2022 - Wednesday, July 6, 2022 (First Wednesday of every month) Times | 7pm showing & 8:15pm showing Location | Fleet Science Center Purchase tickets here! $20 For further information on this event please visit website: https://www.fleetscience.org/events/sky-tonight