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The Taliban has released a video of an interrogation of a girl who passed as a boy. It's an age-old practice in this patriarchal society but now appears to be happening with some frequency.

NPR's Scott Simon reflects on the successful launch of NASA's Artemis II this week. The four astronauts aboard will travel around the moon.

Set sail for an unforgettable night of high-energy jazz, soulful rhythms, and skyline views as Elan Trotman and Aric B take over the San Diego Bay with City Cruises Live. Elan’s masterful horn textures and groove-driven sound blend seamlessly with Aric B’s smooth R&B stylings, creating a performance full of surprises and dynamic energy. With a special guest DJ keeping the vibes alive, this is not just a concert—it’s an exclusive, up-close experience designed for true music lovers. Enjoy a delicious multi-course buffet dinner and premium open bar while taking in breathtaking views as you cruise by the San Diego skyline. Elevate your evening with the VIP experience to enjoy exclusive benefits like early boarding, meet & greets, and more. With limited spots available, this intimate night on the water is an experience you don’t want to miss. City Cruises on Facebook / Instagram

ALL ABOARD! Hop on Hop all! Get ready to embark on a festive journey this Chanukah season! The iconic Steam Locomotive Train at Old Poway Park is transforming into a "Chanukah Train", and we invite you and your loved ones to join in on the celebration! Event Highlights: Date: Sunday, Dec 14, 2025 Time: 4 p.m. Location: Old Poway Park - 14134 Midland Road, Poway Join the Celebration: Experience Chanukah in style with activities for all ages, including: - Delicious Latkes & Donuts - Engaging Crafts - Chocolate Gelt - Menorah Lighting - Giveaway Dreidels - Music and more! Special Thanks to Our Sponsors: Thanks to the generosity of our sponsors, this event is entirely FREE! Secure your spot today and claim your complimentary Train Ticket. Become a 'Maccabee' Sponsor: Consider making a meaningful contribution by becoming an event co-sponsor. Partner with us to keep these community services free of charge. Event Details: The first train departs at 4:10 p.m., so don't miss the chance to be part of this joyous celebration. We look forward to celebrating with you and creating lasting memories at the Chanukah Train & Celebration. Chabad of Poway/Rancho Bernardo: Website

The renowned trees along Washington, D.C's Tidal Basin were sent as a gift from Japan in 1912. Some of the original trees are still there.

The crossover hits stacking Grammy nods this year have little in common with the culture that birthed them — but they're winning the chart game.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s new approach to six shots that were formerly given routinely will introduce new hurdles for getting kids immunized. And it could have a chilling effect on doctors.

Black murder defendants are more likely than white murder defendants to be charged with special circumstances that can lead to life without parole sentences. When the current district attorney took office, that gap grew. EDITOR’S NOTE: San Diego District Attorney Summer Stephan is disputing this story.

Premieres Monday, March 30, 2026 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream with KPBS+. ROADSHOW visits charming Charlevoix, Mich. in search of treasures including a Tiffany Studios Turtleback diver’s lamp, ca. 1905, John George Brown’s Making Houses of Sand oil, ca. 1880, and a Chinese silk dragon panel, ca. 1775. One is $150K.

Necessity Coffee, known for its carefully crafted espresso drinks and a strong community-focused, creative vibe, is hosting a grand opening celebration Saturday, March 7 from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. at its newest location at 250 North City Drive in the North City district in San Marcos. The event will feature a live DJ and special giveaways. The first 50 guests in line will receive a free coffee and a t-shirt courtesy of North City, inviting neighbors to join the celebration and sample what’s in store. Founded by Jon Runion, Necessity Coffee offers a rotating drink program designed to keep the menu fresh while always delivering everyday favorites. Guests can expect classic staples including drip coffee, pour over, vanilla lattes, flat whites, matcha, and chai, along with seasonal specialty drinks. The shop will also offer loose leaf tea and assorted pastries. Necessity Coffee at North City, San Marcos will be open seven days a week from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. Visit: https://www.necessitycoffee.com/ Necessity Coffee on Instagram