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  • Artist Keone Nunes who revived the ancient art form of kakau in Hawaii.
    SKINDIGENOUS: Hawaii - Keone Nunes
    Monday, Aug. 22, 2022 at 10:30 p.m. on KPBS TV / not available on demand. If Keone Nunes had never picked up the tools and answered the call to master of kakau, there would likely be no traditional tattooing in Hawaii today. SKINDIGENOUS is a 13-part documentary series exploring the art of tattooing as practiced by Indigenous peoples around the world.
  • Bob Odenkirk as Saul Goodman.
    'Better Call Saul' finale soars as a meditation on consequences and regret
    The question that hung over the show's final episode was a simple one: Would Saul ever grow a conscience? Would he ever let himself feel real regret?
  • A burned sign greets travelers in Grizzly Flat, Calif. Tuesday, August 17, 2021.
    Stalled US Forest Service project could have protected California town from Caldor Fire destruction
    Unreliable agency data limits wildfire prevention accountability.
  • Philosopher William MacAskill coined the term "longtermism" to convey the idea that humans have a moral responsibility to protect the future of humanity, prevent it from going extinct and create a better future for many generations to come. He outlines this concept in his new book, <em>What We</em> Owe<em> the Future</em>.
    How can we help humans thrive trillions of years from now? This philosopher has a plan
    William MacAskill's book, What We Owe the Future, urges today's humans to protect future humans — an idea he calls longtermism. Here are a few of his hardly modest proposals.
  • A star for late rapper Nipsey Hussle was unveiled on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in Los Angeles on Aug. 15. The ceremony included speeches and remarks from members of the late rapper's family, including his sister, Samantha Smith (third from right), and his grandmother Margaret Boutte (fourth from right), who accepted the star on behalf of the family.
    Nipsey Hussle gets Hollywood star on what would have been his 37th birthday
    The late rapper's star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame is the 2,729th placed to date.
  • A man who held up a bank demanding his own money becomes an unlikely hero
    Many in Lebanon can't access their life savings because of the economic crisis. A hostage-taker in Beirut surrendered in exchange for some of his funds, which he needed for his father's medical bills.
  • the Imvanex vaccine, used against monkeypox and often referred to as JYNNEOS, is manufactured by only one company: Denmark-based Bavarian Nordic. Global supplies are limited. Africa, where the current outbreak began, is shut out.
    Is there enough monkeypox vaccine to go around? Maybe yes, more likely no
    Only one company makes the currently used monkeypox vaccine. Supply is limited in wealthy nations like the U.S. Less well-off nations, like Nigeria, where the outbreak began, have no vaccines at all.
  • Fortune Feimster: 2 Sweet 2 Salty
    You can catch stand-up comedian, writer, and actor, Fortune Feimster, on the radio, on screens both big and small, and touring her stand-up across the nation. Fortune Feimster’s first one-hour special, SWEET & SALTY, is currently streaming on Netflix and was nominated for Best Comedy Special for the Critics’ Choice Awards. Feimster is back to the scene with her new stand up show 2 Sweet 2 Salty, and is closer to you than ever! Date | Saturday, January 15 at 7 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. Location | Balboa Theatre Get tickets here! Tickets start at $29.50. For more information, please visit sandiegotheatres.org/event/2022/01/fortune-feimster or call (619) 615-4000.
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    San Marcos Parents Alarmed Over COVID-Positive Students Knowingly Attending School
    Parents of children enrolled in the San Marcos Unified School District were given cause for alarm after being informed that some students had been “attending school with known COVID-19 positive test results.” Meanwhile, COVID-19 outbreaks at schools are having big impacts on families, especially those in rural communities. Plus, both the city and county of San Diego want to right the wrongs from the “War of Drugs,” but plans for a cannabis social equity program are still not in place. Also, San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria is pushing for more protected bike lanes in San Diego, but for some families, these changes haven’t come soon enough. And, Encinitas is saying no to gas, natural gas that is. City leaders say the building electrification ordinance is part of the city’s commitment to reduce greenhouse gases. Finally, from the California Report, a hidden gem in Joshua Tree and it’s not the striking scenery from the National Park. It’s a salon that’s an oasis of style in this small desert community.
  • A bowl of Pyongyang cold noodles served in broth and a brass bowl at Moon Yeon-hee's Sulnoon restaurant in Seoul, South Korea, Aug. 5.
    North Korean cold noodle master brings northern tastes to Seoul
    Korean cold noodles, or naengmyeon, are a treat enjoyed in both Koreas. One North Korean restaurant owner is reaping the rewards of this fact with the launch of a restaurant in Seoul.
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