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This year, the annual list from the National Trust for Historic Preservation includes a mysterious castle, flooded communities in Florida and North Carolina, historic hotels and a gigantic turtle.

After long days focused on the facts, our newsroom reads a lot of fiction at home. We asked our NPR colleagues what they've enjoyed reading so far this year. Here's what they told us.

Former FDA chief Dr. David Kessler says the new weight-loss drugs are a powerful tool to fight obesity. But they come with pitfalls. Here's his tips for how to use them successfully.

More than 80 days after Election Day, a race for a seat on the North Carolina Supreme Court remains unresolved. That's because the Republican candidate is contesting some 65,000 ballots.

Between the slate of tariffs currently in effect and proposed tariffs on car parts, the cost of car ownership is rising. And that's true even if you're not in the market for a vehicle.

The land sale of Green Oak Ranch in Vista threatened residents of an affordable RV park. Ongoing litigation between the tenants and their landlord is keeping the site from being occupied and used.

A handful of dreadful losses — plus some drama between the team's biggest star and its new head coach — has the USMNT looking for a badly-needed rebound in this summer's Gold Cup tournament.

Premieres Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2025 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS app. Henry Louis Gates, Jr. explores the ancestry of celebrity chefs Jose Andres and Sean Sherman, traveling from small-town Spain to Native American lands in the Dakotas to reveal his guests' hidden connections to history and to food.

This year, we’re excited to bring the festival to a vibrant new location—North City—where we’ll host over 250+ amazing vendors, including talented artisans, crafters, local retail, and national businesses. The event runs from 9 a.m. - 5 p.m., all along North City Drive. What makes this year’s event truly special? Vibrant New Venue: The Annual San Marcos Spring Festival is moving to the vibrant North City District of San Marcos. As we settle into our new festival home, we invite you to be a part of this unforgettable event. This year’s festival promises to be the best yet, offering an incredible community experience and something for everyone! Shop: Featuring 250 unique vendors. Taste the World: Incredible street food, and inviting family restaurants and specialty cuisines. Live Entertainment: Enjoy live performances from talented local artists and bands. Craft Beer, Wine, and Cider: Unwind with cool drinks from your favorite north county craft breweries and wineries. Kids Fun: fun, fun, and fun! Vendor Information: Apply Here: https://eventhub.net/events/20... Kennedy Fairs info@kennedyfaires.com OR rickbauer4@gamil.com and 760-945-9288 For additional information or sponsorship opportunities contact Melanie Jamil, San Marcos Chamber of Commerce, 760-744-1270 or melanie@sanmarcoschamber.com Visit: https://smspringfestival.com/

North Coast Rep presents "Peril in The Alps." The twin sister of Captain Hasting’s wife, Dulcie, has been kidnapped — and Hercule Poirot rightly expects not only extortion to follow, but murder! Using elements of Agatha Christie’s “Poirot Investigates,” Playwright Steven Dietz takes us on a thrilling and dangerous trip to the snow-capped Alps where the famed Belgian detective Hercule Poirot may finally meet his match. Six actors bring to life dozens of eccentric characters and clever suspects in this diabolically funny comic mystery romp. Don’t miss it! Runs April 16 – May 18. North Coast Rep on Facebook / Instagram