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Tuesday, July 11, 2023 at 7 p.m. on KPBS 2 / Stream now with the PBS App. "Hidden Turkey" allows the audience to immerse themselves in Turkey's evolving story and enduring culture, and to embark on a number of life-changing journeys. Among the locations visited: Istanbul, Cappadocia, Antakya, Antalya, and Laodicea.

Commandos from Iran's paramilitary Revolutionary Guard rappelled down from a helicopter onto a container ship near the Strait of Hormuz and seized the vessel as tensions in the region heightened.

Two sisters found they had different recollections of a traumatic childhood experience and learned that human memory is a lot less reliable than we tend to think.

Kick off the Holiday season with The Whov!lle Launch Party (Located: Level 1, Across from T-Mobile)! Embrace the mischievous spirit of the legendary Christmas Grouch and enjoy a festive celebration filled with fun activities. Decorate delicious cookies and create custom Holiday ornaments while taking a picture with the legendary Christmas Grouch and the little Cindy!

Erie County, Pa., is one of just a handful of places that boomeranged from supporting Obama in 2008 and 2012, to Trump in 2016, to Biden in 2020. It's worth watching in 2024.

Half of the Great Salt Lake in Utah has now dried up but scientists say there's still some time left to reverse its decline.

Discover the power of sisterhood, bravery, and friendship in the darkest of circumstances… In the latest historical novel by Heather Morris, New York Times and international bestselling author of "The Tattooist of Auschwitz", "Cilka’s Journey", and "Three Sisters". Joining us all the way from Australia, Heather is looking forward to meeting you at Broken Yolk Cafe in Carmel Mountain Plaza for a delicious brunch and stimulating conversation as we discuss her latest novel, "Sisters Under the Rising Sun", a novel of sisterhood, bravery and friendship in the darkest of circumstances,. Your Adventure includes brunch, coffee, tax, gratuity, and an opportunity to meet Heather up close and personal in an intimate setting. Tickets must be purchased online, two options available: Event Registration w/ discounted hardcover book - This option includes event and a discounted hc copy of "Sisters Under the Rising Sun" to be delivered to the event for signing. Due to the special nature of this event, no refunds will be given after January 13, 2024 or for no-shows. Event Only - This option is for the event only. Books sold separately. Due to the special nature of this event, no refunds are available after January 13, 2024, or for no-shows.

Keep the cheer right here in PB! Join us for a delightful day of holiday festivities and capture the magic of the season on Crystal Pier in Pacific Beach, Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023 from 2 p.m. – 5 p.m. Pictures with Santa Claus: Don’t miss your chance to meet Santa at the end of Crystal Pier! Capture timeless holiday memories with Santa from 2 p.m. until 5 p.m. Pictures are just $10, and the experience is priceless. Tree Lighting at Sunset: As the sun sets over the beautiful Pacific Beach coastline, we’ll illuminate our magnificent holiday tree, casting a warm glow over the festivities. Festive Wreaths: Admire the beautiful wreaths on display, lovingly decorated by local community groups and businesses. Each wreath is a testament to the spirit of togetherness and creativity that defines our community. Please Note: To ensure you secure your picture with Santa, make sure to arrive by 3:45 p.m. at the latest. The last picture of the day will be taken at 5 p.m. We hope you’ll join us in celebrating the holidays on Crystal Pier. It’s a wonderful opportunity to share the joy of the season with friends and neighbors, old and new. Let’s make unforgettable memories and create a sense of community that truly embodies the spirit of the holidays. Mark your calendars and invite your loved ones for a heartwarming day by the beach. Don’t forget your holiday spirit and your cameras to capture the magic of Christmas on Crystal Pier!

Stream now on YouTube. Jefferson, a New Orleans based filmmaker focuses her lens on Greenwood in this latest historical documentary. Noted as America’s “Black Wall Street,” the neighborhood predated Oklahoma’s statehood and, as the most prosperous African American district in the nation with thriving Black-owned businesses, was seen as a promised land for Black Americans. The decades-long prosperity came to a sudden halt in the summer of 1921 when white Oklahomans attacked Greenwood’s businesses and residents, wiping out the community in a deadly, three-day massacre.

Get ready for the most festive and fashionably fun event of the year – the Pacific Beach Holiday Parade! It’s time to dust off those delightfully dreadful holiday sweaters and join us for a day filled with cheer, laughter, and holiday spirit. Dec. 9, 2023 - Parade kicks off at Noon Starting Point: Garnet Ave & Haines St. - Ending Point: Garnet Ave & Cass St. Get Ugly, Get Festive: This year, we’re turning up the holiday fun with our Ugly Sweater theme. Don your most outrageous, sparkly, and downright ugly holiday sweaters, and let’s make this parade a vibrant spectacle of holiday fashion! What to Expect: Spectacular Floats: Watch dazzling floats decorated with holiday spirit, from traditional to the uniquely quirky. Live Entertainment: Enjoy the beats and melodies of local bands, dance troupes, and performers. Santa’s Arrival: Keep an eye out for Santa Claus himself as he makes a grand entrance to the delight of kids of all ages. Family-Friendly Fun: Bring the whole family for a day of community celebration. Save the date, invite your friends and family, and come out to celebrate the holiday season in style.