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  • And speaking of justice, Adventures by the Book® invites you to meet two former attorneys turned bestselling writers, Jacqueline Friedland and Rosa Kwon Easton, for an intimate evening inspired by their respective novels "Breathing Under Water" and "Red Seal." Jacqueline and Rosa will share the complexities of family dynamics and human connection as they immerse us in powerful stories about sacrifice, displacement, and endurance. The evening also marks the official publication day of Rosa’s Red Seal, giving us the special opportunity to celebrate its release together! Your Adventure includes an engaging author conversation, audience Q&A, book signing, and the opportunity to purchase copies of "Breathing Under Water" and "Red Seal" for personalized signatures. Join us as we talk about the complexities of family, friendship, and the power of unity in times of hardship. RegistrationThis event is FREE and open to the public, with general seating available on a first-come, first-served basis. Better yet, claim your priority seating by pre-ordering "Breathing Under Water" and "Red Seal." You’ll receive guaranteed admission and reserved priority seating as we come together to discuss the many intricacies of humanity, family stories, and identity.
  • When a home is left standing after a wildfire, survivors and insurers battle over testing and cleanup. California lawmakers passed two bills that aim to change that.
  • Five winning images from a photo contest show scientists at work and capture the wonder of research and discovery.
  • Saudi Arabia said Yemen's Houthi rebels tried to attack Riyadh with a ballistic missile, the first time its capital has been targeted since the escalation in fighting with the Iran-backed rebels.
  • Stream now with KPBS+ / Watch Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2026 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV. Follow the legacy of filmmaker and playwright Luis Valdez. A founding figure of the Chicano Movement, Valdez is best known for his play Zoot Suit, the Ritchie Valens biopic La Bamba and the theatre company El Teatro Campesino.
  • When there was a wildfire, a mudslide or O.J. Simpson fleeing the police across its ribbons of highway, an “eye in the sky” tracked it and advised millions how to keep out of harm’s way. On Tuesday, one of those flying newsrooms crashed live on-air and burst into flames, killing three people.
  • There is so much good music and dance in San Diego this weekend, including St. Vincent with the symphony; aja monet x Future is Color; local indie artist Julianna Zachariou; chamber music at SummerFest; The Rosin Box Project's cutting-edge contemporary ballet; outdoor dance in Encinitas — plus picks for visual art, theater and film.
  • During Oceans at Night: Halloween, 21+ guests will dive into interactive games, cool science, hauntingly delicious drinks, live music and more. Explore The Axolotl’s Garden for the first time — and don’t forget your costume for fabulous photo opportunities. Get hands-on with ocean science, discover unusual animals and enjoy enchanting illuminations while exploring the aquarium after dark. It’s all the fun of Halloween at Birch Aquarium in an adults-only atmosphere! Members Save 20% Off Tickets. Adults (21+): $59.95 for the general public. This event is expected to sell out. Birch Aquarium on Facebook/Instagram
  • Critics revisit classic and modern films exploring U.S. ideals, history and contradictions.
  • Watch Thursday, Oct. 1, 2026 at 11:30 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream with youtube (not available in KPBS+. Artificial intelligence is lowering the barriers to biological weapons, raising new questions about catastrophic risk, global security, and whether governments and tech companies can build effective safeguards before the technology outpaces them. Guest: Annie Jacobsen, Journalist and author of "Biological War: A Scenario."
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