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  • Rappers Danny Brown (left) and JPEGMAFIA embrace their abrasive sides on <em>Scaring the Hoes</em>, a joyously chaotic collaboration glued together by JPEG's collage-like production.
    JPEGMAFIA and Danny Brown are here to blow up your function
    The joyously chaotic rap team-up Scaring the Hoes is less Watch the Throne and more Wedding Crashers: a pair of motormouthed eccentrics running wild trick plays and daring you to stick around.
  • Long COVID — lingering symptoms that can follow a COVID diagnosis — plagues millions of Americans. It may be less likely after a second bout of COVID than after a first. For those living with it, it can be debilitating. Judy Schafer, 58, met with a group of other women with long COVID via Zoom, at her home in Seattle, Wash., in January.
    You're less likely to get long COVID after a second infection than a first
    The chances of developing lingering symptoms after COVID appears to fall sharply from the first to the second time someone gets sick, new research finds. The risk is still significant.
  • Jazz trumpeter Terence Blanchard's unexpected path into the opera house
    The five-time Grammy winner has mounted two operas at the Metropolitan Opera, which until 2021 had never staged a work by a Black composer. Hear him discuss the future of opera with Lara Downes.
  • Lt. Craig Stotts at the Twin Falls Police Department on April 6, 2023.
    What could make a hoax call reporting a school shooting worse? Social media
    NPR has documented an alarming pattern of hoax school shooting calls across the country. Now another pattern has emerged: bad actors using these moments to spread misinformation online.
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    San Diego County reports 3,653 COVID cases, most since Jan. 7
    Cases of COVID-19 are once again on the rise in San Diego County. On Tuesday, the county reported more than 3,600 new cases, the highest number of new cases in a single day since last winter. Plus, a new energy storage project is rolling out across the county, with the first two sites scheduled to break ground within the next month. Then, earlier this year KPBS met a group of women living at a retirement home in Escondido, who are lightening the pain associated with mastectomy one loving stitch at a time. In July, KPBS reporter John Carroll took us to an animal sanctuary in San Diego County that is trying to bring awareness to the illegal, multi-billion dollar trade in exotic animals. And in current events, Starla Lewis, a professor of Black Studies at Mesa College and SDSU, talks about the meaning of Kwanzaa and its origin. Lastly, KPBS looks back at an interview with Charles McPherson, one of jazz's most prolific saxophonists.
  • A group activists gathered outside the Tallahassee City Hall building to protest SB 300, which would place a ban on abortions after six weeks, Monday, April 3, 2023, in Tallahassee, Fla.
    Florida has a new abortion ban after 6 weeks, but it can't go into effect yet
    The ban gives Gov. DeSantis a key political victory among Republican primary voters as he prepares to launch a presidential candidacy built on his national brand as a conservative standard bearer.
  • Juneteenth Celebration Ride
    Juneteenth Celebration Ride June 18 @ 7:30 a.m. - 5 p.m. Participants will meet at the WorldBeat Cultural Center in Balboa Park and ride through Mid-City/Downtown San Diego. People of all ages who ride bikes or are interested in riding bikes and support diversity, equity and community building are welcome to join. The ride is organized and lead by Major Taylor Cycling Club San Diego.
  • Juneteenth and Black Music Month Celebration
    Join us for music, poetry and a dash of history as we celebrate Juneteenth and Black Music Month All ages Registration for this event will close on June 18, 2022 @ 2 p.m.
  • Juneteenth: A Summer Celebration of Culture
    Community Actor's Theatre and Common Ground Theatre, two of San Diego's most prestigious African American Theatres, are hosting this majestic outdoor event at the Jacob's Center in Market Creek Plaza.Come out and treat yourself to a time filled with history, music, dancing, story telling, reflection, vendors, and physical art on display!All Are Welcome! Sat, June 18, 2022 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. RSVP NOW
  • Community members gather inside a meeting room at San Diego City Hall, April 13, 2023.
    Proposal to ban homeless encampments in San Diego moving forward to full council for consideration
    A proposal to ban homeless encampments on San Diego sidewalks, parks and other public places got its first hearing Thursday. The controversial ordinance comes as the city’s downtown homeless population is still near record high numbers.
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