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California and other states — and some cities — have learned a lesson: Bans on plastic bags don’t always go as planned. In fact, California's original ban made things worse.

The four major U.S. automakers — GM, Ford, Stellantis and Tesla — all reported earnings this week and saw their stocks decline. The auto industry is at a "Darwinian" inflection point, says one CEO.

Natural Impressions: Intro to Nature Journaling with Laura Chaing Join San Dieguito River Valley Conservancy for the new installment in the Natural Impressions: Art in Nature program for a fun and interactive workshop on nature journaling! Led by the talented artist and nature enthusiast, Laura Chaing, this event is perfect for anyone interested in exploring their creativity and connecting with the natural world. No previous experience necessary Location: Ed Brown Senior Center at Rancho Bernardo & Coast to Crest Trail Piedras Pintadas In this workshop, Laura will guide you through the basics of nature journaling, teaching you how to observe and capture the beauty of the environment around you. Whether you're a seasoned artist or a beginner, this workshop is designed to inspire and encourage your artistic expression. Bring your own sketchbook or journal, along with your favorite drawing materials. Laura will provide helpful tips and techniques to enhance your journaling skills. You'll learn how to document flora and fauna, create vibrant landscapes, and add personal reflections to your journal. Don't miss this opportunity to immerse yourself in nature and unleash your creativity! Sign up now to secure your spot in this exciting workshop. Donations help to further the Conservancy's mission of conservation, education and recreation for future generations. Our work is supported by generous donors like YOU! To support the Conservancy and the Art in Nature Program: Donate to SDRVC or become a MEMBER San Dieguito River Valley Conservancy is a 501(c)3 Nonprofit To learn about other programs and events visit: SDRVC.org For more information visit: sdrvc.org Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

Ian McKellen plays a brutal theater critic in a new film. That sent our own film critic back into the archives, musing about portrayals of critics on screen.

In an internal memo obtained by NPR, U.S. officials warn that Israel's "drastically increased" evacuation orders in Gaza have further displaced Palestinians and could debilitate aid efforts.

Stream now with KPBS Passport on KPBS+ / Watch Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2026 at 11 p.m. on KPBS TV. Rare access into the final stages of restoration on the most iconic landmark on London’s skyline. A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to explore the social and cultural history that the world’s most famous clock tower represents, while charting the extraordinary craftsmanship of the people painstakingly bringing this grand monument back to life for future generations.

This group ranges from a fabulous collection by contemporary, neurodiverse artists to Milton Glaser's pop art, and Aino and Alvar Aalto's Finnish modernist designs to a survey of Islamic architecture.

David DePape, who was sentenced to 30 years in federal prison for attacking Paul Pelosi with a hammer, was sentenced to life without the possibility of parole following a separate state trial.

Was the murder of a young Palestinian man in the West Bank an anti-gay hate crime? NPR identifies the accused killer and explores the parallel systems of justice that have yet to resolve this case.

In the town of Juntas, in the city of Buenaventura, Colombia, the community gathers for Holy Week every year to celebrate the Manacillos festival, an ancestral ritual originating in the upper part of the Yurumangui River.