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Conservative Political Action Conference chairman Matt Schlapp tells NPR's Leila Fadel in the Hungarian capital Budapest that the group is expanding to cities around the globe.

Join us for a special live virtual event for students* with Chanel Miller author of "Know My Name: A Memoir" Wednesday, March 12, 2025 at 4:00 p.m. Register now! The event is free. A link will be provided in your confirmation email and event reminders. No other registration is required. *This event is specifically designed for upper high school and college students who have read "Know My Name" and want to engage with Chanel on how you can conduct agency and use storytelling to heal from challenging circumstances. Students, educators, friends and families are all welcome. Please join KPBS and our partners for a special live virtual event with Chanel Miller, author of our 2024 One Book, One San Diego adult selection, “Know My Name: A Memoir*.” A discussion and open Q&A session, specifically designed for our student audience, will follow a brief introduction by the author. One Book, One San Diego is a partnership, led by KPBS, with the San Diego Public Library, the San Diego County Library, San Diego State University, One Book Sin Fronteras and more than 40 others. For more information about One Book, One San Diego, please visit: kpbs.org/onebook One Book One San Diego is funded by the Linden Root Dickinson Foundation, the Seth Sprague Educational and Charitable Foundation, the Payne Family Foundation, the Frieda Berlinski Foundation, Kaiser Permanente, the University of San Diego, the City of San Diego, Lloyd Pest Control.

The word pride has shifted over the millennia, from being first used to describe one of the seven deadly sins in Roman Catholic theology to becoming a global symbol for LGBTQ strength and empowerment.

The watchdog group American Oversight had asked a federal judge to order top national security officials to preserve any messages they may have sent on the private messaging app Signal.

Turnstile ascends. Pulp returns. Little Simz blooms. WTMD's Izzi Bavis joins Stephen Thompson to discuss the week's most compelling new releases.

Premieres Monday, March 17, 2025 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS app. Luminous treasures are unveiled at Living History Farms, including a 1943 Le Petit Prince signed first edition, an Arnold Schwarzenegger shirt and autograph, ca. 1990 and a 1907 E. Williams Gollings oil painting. One is $50,000 to $70,000!

R.E.S.P.E.C.T is an electrifying tribute celebrating the music of the legendary Queen of Soul, Aretha Franklin. This concert experience takes audiences on a journey of love, tragedy, courage, and triumph. Starring a live band and supreme vocalists, come experience a night of music by one of the greatest artists of all time. The concert features all your favorite hits in one evening, including "Natural Woman,” “Think,” “I Knew You Were Waiting for Me,” “Chain of Fools,” “Respect,” and many more. You’ll be out of your seat and dancing in the aisles as you lose yourself in the music that inspired a generation. R.E.S.P.E.C.T. is proudly presented by San Diego Theatres at Balboa Theatre on Saturday, February 22, 2025. Tickets are available via San Diego Theatres and Ticketmaster. Visit: https://sandiegotheatres.org/event/2025/02/respect

Composting on your farm, ranch, or large property is an ideal way to manage crop residues, manures, and other organic waste while creating a stellar soil amendment. Join us at the beautiful TERI Campus of Life in San Marcos for this three-week course. We will address the unique strategies, challenges, and opportunities that arise through medium-scale composting. This course does not address typical residential composting or large-scale commercial composting. It is intended for those mid-sized systems that fall in between, particularly horse ranches and small farms. This course will meet Saturdays from 9:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. Course Dates: Saturday, February 22
Saturday, March 1
Saturday, March 8 In this course, we’ll cover the following topics: * Neighbor-friendly composting best management practices, scaled to farms * Compost basics, e.g. recipe considerations, feedstocks, and bulk density * Compost management, e.g. site considerations, odor, dust, and rodent/vector control * What is permissible on farms without permits * Composting/water saving benefits Residents of unincorporated County of San Diego will receive preferential registration. All others will be placed on a waitlist and apprised of space available 1-2 weeks before the start of the course. All pre-registered unincorporated county residents will receive a FREE kitchen scrap caddy upon completion of the course. BEFORE REGISTERING, please enter your address here to check your residency. You can select the County of San Diego Residents ticket option ONLY if your jurisdiction boundary result is “S.D. COUNTY.” All others must select the waitlist option. Course Fee: $25* *If this course fee presents a financial hardship, it may be waived upon request. Please contact Erin Stone at erin@solanacenter.org before registering to inquire. This course has been made possible through generous funding from the County of San Diego. Thanks to our site host, Teri Campus of Life. Visit: On-Farm Composting Course - San Marcos Solana Center for Environmental Innovation on Instagram and Facebook

Time for green beers, Irish car bombs, whiskey, tilted kilts, music, dancing, and lucky festivities! San Diego's favorite St. Patrick's Day celebration, "IRISH 4 A DAY" returns to the famous Gaslamp Quarter for 2 days of party shenanigans on March 1, 4 & 15, 2025! This year's event features even more premium party perks from 25+ venues, valued at over $400! Presale tickets start at only $29. But don't test your luck o' the Irish as tix sell out every year! Presented by the world-famous Gaslamp Quarter, in association with the San Diego Tourism Authority, #Irish4ADay is dubbed the most visitor-friendly and inexpensive way to experience DTSD's famous St Paddy's Day party scene! TICKET BENEFITS FREE entries to Gaslamp Quarter's top 25+ spots (all within walking distance along the famous 5th Avenue) Keepsake Irish 4 A Day Passport with a goodie guide by time and a map with pre-planned/suggested routes (self-guided) with meet-up points 8+ Hosted Welcome Shots (bartenders’ choice and unconditional) Exclusive Opening Party at American Junkie San Diego with special entertainment! Finale Party at Vin De Syrah and Good Night John Boy Live entertainment, live music, DJ, dancing, face painting, and more! Exclusive Drink & Dining Deals at award-winning restaurants Play & Stay hotel deals Special $12 Flat Rate Parking for 12 Hours with free overnight at ACE Parking Structure on 707 Broadway Plus more party perks totaling more than $400 in value, so round up your crew and secure your ticket today before the price jumps! Presale tickets start at only $29 (while stocks last) so grab your lads and lassies for the jolliest St. Paddy's Club Celebration in San Diego, California! San Diego's Irish 4 a Day features only premier clubs and bars (not 5 but 25+). The 8+ welcome shots and pizza slice included are also unconditional, meaning you don't have to purchase other drinks to get one (unlike the other crawls). You will also enjoy the freedom of hopping at your own pace to Gaslamp Quarter's award-winning venues! Visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2025-irish-4-a-day-sds-1-st-patricks-day-party-hop-march-14-15-tickets-1087218071519

Thinking about buying a home someday? Then you can't afford to miss this class! Plus, you can enjoy a free dinner and have a chance to win amazing raffle prizes. You have nothing to lose and everything to gain - build your wealth through Southern California Real Estate - it is possible and you can do it! We will show you how together we have helped our buyers receive more than a quarter million dollars in free money to make homeownership a reality! Join us to learn: An overview of the San Diego real estate market Steps to buying a home - everything you need to know and secrets no one else will tell you! Financing options - we will cover all the different types of loans and what may be best for you Free money to buy a home - most realtors and lenders don't know how to access these programs. We specialize in down payment assistance and how we can help you buy your first home with very little money out of your own pocket How to put a plan in place to make homeownership a reality within 2 years! Free Dinner | Free Parking Plus the best life-changing home buying advice you will ever receive. For security purposes, you must pre-register for this class. This class is taught by Kristine Kappel, a member of the Kappel Realty Group with Compass San Diego, the #1 Team at the #1 Real Estate Brokerage (based on the # of annual units sold). Kristine has helped clients receive $250,000+ in free down payment funds to help them buy a home. She is a cheerleader and your real estate coach, never leaving your side and ensuring you maximize the biggest investment of your life. Kristine is a top 2% Realtor in San Diego, was named San Diego's Hardest Working Realtor, and a top 50 Most Influential Real Estate Leaders in San Diego. CalDRE 02138567 | kristine.kappel@compass.com | 773-718-8467 Michelle Magana with New American Funding is a top lender in California with more than 20 years of experience. She specializes in down payment assistance programs and has helped her clients receive millions in free money to buy their first homes. NMLS: 1056085