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High tide floods – when water collects in streets or even seeps into buildings on days without rain – are increasingly common in coastal areas as sea levels rise, a new report warns.

The past and present merge for NPR's Scott Simon, who attended the Democratic National Convention in Chicago as a teen in 1968 and now as a senior citizen.

Will Ferrell and his longtime friend and former SNL writing partner Harper Steele traveled from New York to California, talking along the way about Steele coming out as a trans woman.

The grant money will support 20 new locations in San Diego County.

Vice President Harris is trying to win over undecided voters in key swing states like Pennsylvania. Former President Donald Trump also talked about manufacturing policy this week in Georgia.

Get ready for an extraordinary event that will dazzle your senses and touch your heart! The renowned fashion icon, Lizz Russell, is thrilled to present the highly anticipated 12th Annual Cocktails & Couture Charity Fashion Show, aptly themed "Celebrating Survivors." Mark your calendars for May 18, 2024, because this is a fashion extravaganza you don't want to miss. Hosted at the luxurious Vintana Wine + Dine at The Centre, located at 1205 Auto Park Way, Escondido, CA, this event promises an unforgettable experience from Noon to 2:30 p.m. Prepare to be captivated by the unveiling of the stunning new Lizz Russell Collection in a mesmerizing runway show. The fashion-forward designs will transport you to a world of elegance and glamour, leaving you breathless. But that's not all! Get ready to rub shoulders with the stars on the star-studded red carpet. Celebrity guests include Jolisa Webb, a highly decorated veteran and retired Lieutenant Colonel of the US Air Force, and Stephen Pierce, a former NFL star who turned soulful singer with the NFL Players Choir. Catch glamorous arrivals, exclusive interviews, and capture the essence of the celebrity lifestyle. This year, the event pays tribute to remarkable survival stories that inspire and uplift. Join us in celebrating the incredible journey of Semret Russom, a professional bodybuilder who has triumphantly returned to competition. Witness resilience and triumph in action as we honor those who have overcome adversity with grace and strength. Prepare to be amazed as influential figures grace the runway, from top businesswomen to a renowned former WNBA player. Experience the power of fashion with a purpose as we join hands to support Survivorlicious Inc., a newly established 501(c)(3) charity dedicated to maximizing support for survivors. Lizz Russell, Southern California's beloved celebrity designer, has not only made a mark in the fashion industry but also in the hearts of survivors. Throughout GBS-CIDP Awareness Month, Lizz showcases her latest designs while sharing a portion of the event's proceeds with Survivorlicious Inc. It's fashion with a cause, empowering individuals to embrace life fully despite challenges from GBS or CIDP. Survivorlicious Inc. stands as a beacon of hope for those affected by Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) and Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy (CIDP). With a heartfelt mission to improve the quality of life for individuals and their families battling these conditions, Survivorlicious Inc. provides education, support, advocacy, and community connection. The Cocktails & Couture Charity Fashion Show is not just a celebration of survival and style—it's a powerful movement toward awareness and aid. Blending glamour with goodwill, this event is your invitation to make a difference, one runway at a time.

You can't always know that it's a great year for new music while it's happening, but there was a sense from the very start of 2024 that we were in for a ride.

James Rowten previously served as KPBS’ Corporate Development Manager, where he worked collaboratively with businesses leaders and organizations looking to support KPBS and enhance their marketing campaigns.

Women who have suffered unnecessarily after being denied abortions are talking about it publicly, and to support candidates. Could these stories have a political impact in the upcoming election?

Gael García Bernal was basically fated to be an actor. He talks to NPR's Wild Card about being the best version of himself, how he thinks about death and what has surprised him about getting older.