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Pop culture critic Linda Holmes has been making this annual list since 2010. Big, small, inspirational, silly — what these items have in common is that they are all wonderful and brought her joy.

Join KPBS for a fun afternoon at the ballpark! Check out the 2024 One Book, One San Diego selections, meet and take a photo with PBS Kids beloved character, Curious George,* and enjoy special activities and giveaways. Saturday, September 7, 3:40 p.m. - 5:40 p.m. (Gates open two hours before the San Diego Padres game’s first pitch) Petco Park, 100 Park Blvd, San Diego, CA 92101 Free - Curious George meet and greet is included in Petco Park admission *Photo opportunity with the costume character is subject to availability and weather permitting.Visit https://www.mlb.com/padres/tickets for Padres tickets.

Mission Valley, the open-air shopping center in San Diego, invites the community to “Valley Vibes,” a summer concert series featuring a lineup of some of the area’s most talented musicians. Performances that include solo, duo and trio groups will be held each Monday, Wednesday and Saturday at the shopping center now through September 2 in the AMC Theatres Court. Artists include popular performers such as Jemille Vialet, Marelle, Helena Holleran, Farrah Camu, Johnny Martin, Rachel Jay, Aura Walmer and more, each sharing their own unique styles of contemporary, easy listening and jazz music. Three Performances Per Week: Now – September 2 Mondays: 5 p.m. – 8 p.m. Wednesdays: 5 p.m. – 8 p.m. Saturdays: 3 p.m. – 6 p.m. These performances are free of charge and open to the public; no pre-registration is required. To see the season’s full lineup, including information on each performer and their genre, as well as the retailer promos available during select concerts, visit https://www.mission-valley.com/event/valley-vibes-summer-concert-series/2146500835

An Israeli strike killed five Palestinian journalists outside a hospital in the Gaza Strip overnight, according to the Health Ministry. The Israeli military said it had targeted a group of militants.

On this bonus episode, our host Natalie takes us on her journey through the International Women's Day march in the heart of Tijuana. On this special date, Women from all backgrounds gathered to call for justice, equality, and an end to violence against women in Mexico. Join us as we navigate the sights and sounds of the collective spirit of resilience and solidarity that make this March 8th such a transformative event. You won't want to miss this episode. About Season 6 Port of entry has a fresh new season for you with more rich stories of our border region. This time around, we are spotlighting Shapers and Visionaries of borderlands. Stories of People who are impacting the region and in some cases the world with their work and research. From urbanism to architecture to education and politics and to art and robotics! Listen in and join us! Social media and contact From KPBS , “Port of Entry” tells cross-border stories that connect us. More stories at www.portofentrypod.org Facebook: www.facebook.com/portofentrypodcast Instagram: www.instagram.com/portofentrypod Support our show at www.kpbs.org/donate. Search “Port of Entry” in the gifts section to get our sling bag as a thank-you gift. If your business or nonprofit wants to sponsor our show, email corporatesupport@kpbs.org. Text or call the "Port of Entry" team at 619-500-3197 anytime with questions or comments about the show or email us at podcasts@kpbs.org. Credits Hosts: Alan Lilienthal and Natalie González Producer: Julio C. Ortiz Franco Technical Producer/Sound Designer: Adrian Villalobos Editor: Elma Gonzalez Lima Brandao Episodes translated by: Natalie González and Julio C. Ortíz Franco Director of Audio Programming and Operations: Lisa Morrisette-Zapp This program is made possible, in part, by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, a private corporation funded by the American people

Ken Martin helped turn around the Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party's finances and secure a streak of statewide wins for the party over 18 years. Now, he wants to do the same thing for the Democratic National Committee.

Every year, we remember some of the writers, actors, musicians, filmmakers and performers who died over the past year, and whose lifetime of creative work helped shape our world.

The copyrights of thousands of 20th-century films, books, compositions and sound recordings expire on Jan. 1, making them free for anyone to share and adapt. Here are some of the highlights.

If your New Year's resolution is to drink less alcohol, Life Kit is here to help. Sign up for our Dry January newsletter series, and get tips and strategies to help you stay alcohol-free for a month.

The burst of new laws follows a landmark Supreme Court ruling and reflects public frustration with record-high homelessness. But advocates say fines and jail time will only make the problem worse.