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Black romance authors have been some of the leading advocates for change in the books industry. This Could Be Us, the latest by bestselling author Kennedy Ryan, hits shelves today.

Michigan was the last state to criminally ban using a paid surrogate to have a child. Now that will change under a law signed by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on Monday.

A statewide campaign in support of a cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas war is urging voters to choose the option "uncommitted" on their Democratic primary ballots, instead of President Biden.

Coming Soon! Premieres Wednesday, March 27, 2024 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS App + Encore Sunday, March 31 at 2 p.m. on KPBS TV and 9 p.m. on KPBS 2. A.I. tools like ChatGPT seem to think, speak, and create like humans. But what are they really doing? From cancer cures to Terminator-style takeovers, leading experts explore what A.I. can – and can’t – do today, and what lies ahead.

Tour time: 8 p.m. – 10 p.m. The Davis-Horton House: Alive with Spirits from the Past? Find out for yourself on an after-hours Paranormal Investigation! Touted by many as, “the most haunted house in the Gaslamp Quarter,” the Davis-Horton House has become a highly popular place for investigating paranormal activities! The Victorians loved their traditions, etiquette, and of course- a good ghost story! Spiritualism – the belief that the dead communicate with the living- became highly popular in the in the Victorian Era, and communing with spirits became a wide spread Parlor activity. Classic and modern ghost hunting devices will be used. Join your hosts for an evening of mystery and intrigue! Since space is limited, we require that you make reservations and pay in advance for this tour. You may make your reservation via our website, or you can call for reservations at (619) 233-4692. Tickets must be purchased by 10:00 AM the day of the tour. Tickets cannot be purchased at the tour. NO REFUNDS. We require a minimum of at least 3 participants to hold the tour. Admission for this 120-minute after-hours tour is $50.00. Since the Davis-Horton House is an historical museum, we ask that you please respect the house, its contents, and its past residents. Thank you for leaving behind any food and drink; alcohol is not allowed either. Inebriated guests will not be allowed to participate. NO PROFESSIONAL MEDIA EQUIPMENT is allowed with guests. Guests under the age of 18 must to be accompanied by an adult. The investigation is not appropriate for children under the age of 12. Sells out at 15 people, specific dates. Gaslamp Museum at the Davis-Horton House on Facebook / Instagram

Is the much-hyped sequel to Renaissance a country album? In many ways, yes — but it's also a sprawling collage of disparate references, while remaining a Beyoncé album at its heart.

Louisville is wrestling over what to do with a statue of its colonial namesake, French King Louis XVI. Museums and the public are hesitant to put it back on display.

Gillis didn't spend much time joking about the controversy that got him fired from the show. Instead, his opening monologue felt like an attempt to insulate himself from criticism and avoid backlash.

Enjoy an organ concert experience and classic silent film screening featuring Ken Double on the historic Wonder Morton organ. On September 19, renowned theatre organ player Ken Double will accompany the Buster Keaton silent film "One Week," playing a score that supplements the visuals of the film. Both before and after the film, Double will play beloved pieces from his 45-year repertoire. As the event takes place at noon, two lunch options crafted by the San Diego Theatres food & beverage team can be purchased in advance online by September 12. Tickets are free with a $4 order fee and must be reserved. The $4 order fee is applied per order, not per ticket, and covers all tickets reserved within an order. Connect with Balboa Theatre on Social Media! Facebook | Instagram | X/Twitter

George Santos, disgraced and ejected from the House, says he will seek office again on Long Island. He'll face Rep. Nick LaLota in the GOP primary.