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Two years after Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax was accused of sexual assault, he remains in office and is campaigning to be the state's next governor, raising big questions about race and #MeToo.

A gang shooting in Lincoln Park killed two women on their way home from church. After the shooting, some people said the police department flooded the streets with officers arresting everybody. Others became more willing to work with police.

Isabel Ibañez's debut novel blends fiber art magic and Bolivian-inspired fantasy, for a story that seems at first to be about revenge — but blossoms into something more complex and surprising.

California’s top health official Dr. Mark Ghaly has revealed the math behind the state’s calculation that it is safe to lift remaining stay-at-home orders. Officials used six formulas to project that every part of the state will top 15% capacity in its intensive care units in four weeks.

Encore Saturdays, Feb. 3 - 17, 2024 at 11 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with KPBS Passport! The fictional story is based on Andrea Levy’s award-winning novel about the end of slavery in Jamaica and follows July, an indomitable, young enslaved woman who works on a sugarcane plantation with her detestable mistress, Caroline Mortimer. Their lives change with the arrival of a charming new overseer, Robert Goodwin who sets out to improve the plantation for both the enslaved workers and the mistress.

With no specific threats reported locally regarding the inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden, San Diego leaders have not changed or canceled meetings on Wednesday — partly because no major meetings are scheduled — while FBI officials said Friday they are operating a command post to gather intelligence and coordinate with other law enforcement agencies.

Regis Philbin, the onetime host of "The Regis Philbin Show" in San Diego who went on to greater fame as the star of "Live! with Regis and Kathie Lee," "Live With Regis and Kelly" and "Who Wants to Be A Millionaire?" on ABC, has died at age 88.

Server errors popped up on Tesla's app on Friday, preventing drivers across the globe from entering and starting their electric cars during an hours-long outage.

Tuesday, Aug. 29, 2023 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with KPBS Passport! Henry Louis Gates, Jr. explores the roots of actor Julianne Moore, comedian Bill Hader and painter Kehinde Wiley, revealing how their ancestors' military service left an indelible mark on their families -- and on their country.

Scott Simon speaks to Vali Nasr, professor of International Affairs and Middle East Studies at the Johns Hopkins University, about the latest moves to save the nuclear deal with Iran.