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In 1978, Congress gave federal workers the right to organize and bargain collectively, finding it in the public interest. Now Trump wants to end those labor rights for most of the federal workforce.

On Midday Edition, we look at local and national efforts to revive Native American culture, language and history.

Martin Marty, one of the foremost interpreters of religion in American public life, died on Tuesday. He was 97 years old.

Join The Original 40 Brewing Company for the launch of its monthly Bike & Brews Community Ride on Tuesday, December 3, celebrating the new Pershing Bikeway. Riders will gather at the North Park brewpub, located at 3117 University Avenue, at 5:30 p.m., with the ride rolling out at 6 p.m. This 6.6-mile roundtrip ride along Pershing Drive to Bottle Rocket Bar and Grill in East Village offers an easy-to-moderate pace, making it ideal for riders of all levels. Beertender Preston Bewley will lead the ride, and participants are encouraged to bring lights and reflectors for safety. Afterward, head back to The Original 40 for a chance to win raffle prizes and enjoy a well-earned craft brew. Don’t miss this great opportunity to connect with fellow riders and explore the city on two wheels.

Premieres Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS app. The film tells the story of the quiet revolutionaries who made a simple idea happen. From the pioneering women behind the "Free Library Movement" to today's librarians who service the public despite working in a contentious age of closures and book bans, meet those who created a civic institution where everything is free and the doors are open to all.

Join me under the neon glow of the historic Les Girls Theater for Stripper Energy: Fighting Back from the Fringes. Former stripper and current owner of Les Girls Theater, Kata Pierce-Morgan, provides unlimited access to a half century of archival material that uncovers a dark chapter of San Diego history from the 1970s and 80s. Prepare for sassy strippers, corrupt cops, and a fierce activism launched from the unlikely stage of a strip club. Viewer discretion is advised for explicit content.

On Midday Edition, we're learning about how team sports can impact neurodivergent kids.

A Los Angeles judge resentenced Lyle and Erik Menendez, who have spent over three decades behind bars for the 1989 killing of their parents. They are now eligible for parole — but it's not guaranteed.

The DOJ says Maine is violating Title IX, the 1972 law that prohibits sex-based discrimination at schools that receive federal funding. Gov. Janet Mills has promised to "vigorously defend" the state.

Thursday, Jan. 23, 2025 at 11 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS app. The guardrails that have largely kept global peace since the WWII may finally be coming off. It's not only because Donald Trump is coming back to the White House, but he will speed up the process. Francis Fukuyama from Stanford University joins the show to break it all down.