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  • Watch on demand for a limited time with the PBS App. Filmmaker Robin Lung documents her 7-year journey to uncover the efforts of Li Ling-Ai, the visionary but uncredited producer of “Kukan.” Lung discovers a damaged film print and pieces together the untold tale of the two renegades behind its making - Li Ling-Ai and Rey Scott. A landmark film, “Kukan” showcased China's resistance to Japanese occupation during World War II, and was the first American feature documentary to receive an Academy Award in 1942.
  • Business is clawing back in Ukraine, but it won't be anything like normal for a long time.
  • San Diego marks a new COVID-19 case milestone today, as the county is set to surpass 700,000 cases since the pandemic began. Then, a San Diego State University dean made comments on twitter about conservatives and was thrust into a national debate on academic free speech. And, the old English game of squash is giving students at a charter school in Southeast San Diego new opportunities academically and athletically. Next, San Diego County is home to 42 school districts. One, San Diego Unified has more than 100,000 students but several others serve fewer than 1,000 students, resulting in wide disparities in per-pupil funding. Plus, the San Diego Tourism Authority hopes a new ad which markets San Diego as a happy place will bring more visitors to the city. Finally, San Diego-based IDW Publishing is one of the top four publishers of comic books and graphic novels in the U.S. and like so many businesses it had to make adjustments during the pandemic.
  • Dr. Deborah Prothrow-Stith has spent decades framing violence as a public health issue. She spoke to Morning Edition about how guns fit into that picture and what prevention would look like.
  • A French woman and Japanese man battle to inherit the world's most valuable wine collection in this high-gloss Apple TV+ series, based on the hit Japanese manga.
  • November's unemployment rate was considerably less than November 2021's rate of 4.5%. Last month's rates compare with an unadjusted unemployment rate of 4% for California and 3.4% for the nation during the same period.
  • Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2024 at 11 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with the PBS App. Discover the story of the polygraph, the controversial device that transformed modern police work, seized headlines and was extolled as an infallible crime-fighting tool. A tale of good intentions, twisted morals and unintended consequences.
  • Our goal is to help women in small business to get to know and help each other in this ever-challenging business world. A community to network, exchange ideas, hardships, challenges each of us face today, and most importantly support each other within the community as well as have a good and fun time with peers alike. This is a part of our efforts to create a supportive community, an opportunity to build strong community support for women. Becoming a member is free. We do ask all members to participate in meet-ups and share their knowledge and support with other members in the form of advice, workshops, and other ways that would be beneficial to this community of women. Date | Thursday, March 31 from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Location | Fandory Factory Register here! This event is free and open to the public but registration is required. For more information, please visit fandory.com/event-info/women-networking-community-meet-up or call (858) 304-0889.
  • What began with Lord Shorty's song "Indrani" in 1973 has evolved considerably since – to follow along, here's a playlist with a song for every year, along with the history of its most notable tracks.
  • A new study assesses a low-cost intervention aimed at reducing deaths from bleeding during childbirth. It's remarkably simple — and, according to a new study, quite effective.
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