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Pulitzer winner for Evicted Matthew Desmond examines why the U.S. has more poverty than other rich nations. He finds it spends big on social programs, but gives the most to those who need it least.

The company used "visibility filtering rules" in order to curtail propaganda and misinformation. Under Elon Musk, those guidelines have been discarded.

Two of Utah's most acclaimed ski resorts are at the end of a narrow canyon road that's increasingly jammed with traffic but the state's plan to fix it is sparking controversy.

Bret Ernst can currently be seen playing Louie LaRusso in the hit series Cobra Kai, and is regarded as one of the best stand-ups in the business by his peers. He was recently listed as TOP 5 comedians working today by www.standupcomedyreview.com and “#16 of the 101 Funniest Comedians Working Today" by heckler.com and TBS. Come see him perform at Mic Drop Comedy on June 10 & 11, 2022! See website for more details on times

NPR moved this week to cut 10% of its staff and stop production of a handful of podcasts, including Invisibilia, Louder Than a Riot and Rough Translation.

A Texas man is suing three women he says helped his ex-wife obtain an abortion "without even his knowledge." Experts say documents related to the case suggest he might have known ahead of time.

Girl Scout cookie season kicked off on Jan. 29 and runs through March 12.

Join us for an intimate Black Love inspired paint night! Enjoy of live music, delicious bites, beer and wine from local Black-owned businesses, and in-person paint instruction for your pre-sketched canvas. Come out and have fun with your date, friends, or come meet new people to vibe with! Admission includes: • Designated seating in an indoor venue • Hand-crafted small bites from local Black-owned businesses • Beer and wine pours from local Black-owned brewery and wine companies (non-alcoholic option as well) • Live music by local Black Artist(s) • A pre-sketched canvas and in-person painting instruction by local Black artist Monique Evonna • Painting supplies Date | Monday, February 14 from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Location | Brick + Laurel Register here! General admission is $65 per person. This is a 21+ event, IDs will be checked at the door. For more information, please visit the Paint Night Eventbrite page.

Disaster relief in Appalachia means getting food, water and medicine to remote communities. Longer term, it means rebuilding an economy already hollowed out by the coal bust.

Fridays, Feb, 3 - April 7, 2023 at 8 p.m. on KPBS 2 / Watch the series now with KPBS Passport! The series is about an incredible and sudden love, made up of reality and imagination. It is the story of Candela and Massimo, a dancer from Seville and an entrepreneur from Rome, two complete opposites, two parallels who can't help but meet.