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The Trump administration defunded the National Institute of Health's MOSAIC grant program, which launched the careers of scientists from diverse backgrounds.

A federal program provides extra help to make sure students experiencing homelessness get an education. Amid massive cuts to the federal government, the program's future is uncertain.

Perfect for date night or girl’s night, celebrate the season of love at The Love Den at Extraordinary Desserts Little Italy, a transformative Valentine’s Day pop-up experience that would make Aphrodite proud. Beginning February 7 and running through the end of February, experience the immersive bloomscape of pinks, fuchsia, reds, and more, enchanting guests during Valentine’s with a gorgeous tribute to the season of love and beauty. This special Valentine’s Day pop-up will feature Extraordinary Dessert’s Chef Karen Krasne’s globally-inspired creations and special romance-themed drinks and desserts to savor and indulge with loved ones. A special month of love-themed high tea service ($55/guest) will also kick off on February 7 and run through the end of February (Monday-Friday 2:30 -5 p.m., excluding 2/12 and 2/14, reservations highly recommended). In addition, a special Galentine’s Day bubbles and sweets buffet ($42/guest) on February 12 will feature over a dozen of Extraordinary Desserts’ beloved creations including, Black Velvet, Marbled Chocolate Cheesecake, Flourless Chocolate Cake, Crème Brulee Tarts and tray passed Chocolate Dipped Strawberries and Hot Dark Chocolate. Pose with your sweetheart in front of the Instagram photo wall, dive deep into the spirit of love at The Love Den, and be immersed in all things Valentine’s Day. Extraordinary Desserts’ Bankers Hill location will feature love-inspired drinks and desserts as well.

The MAGA-controlled 118th House passed only 27 bills that became law — the lowest number since the Great Depression. Journalists Annie Karni and Luke Broadwater examine the chaos in a new book.

The proposed law, SB 554, is titled “Safety Before Criminal Sanctuary,” and is a direct response to a policy passed by the San Diego County Board of Supervisors last December.

Mondays, May 12 - June 2, 2025 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV. This is a four-part series revealing the unknown history of America's Wild West. Beyond gunslingers and lawmen, we meet the diverse pioneers who shaped the country, including Black and Hispanic cowboys, female homesteaders, immigrants, and tribal leaders.

A new collection of essays by New Yorker writer Evan Osnos, The Haves and Have-Yachts, provides rich research and material for the conversation about extreme wealth in America today.

People ran around San Francisco on Tuesday looking for a chest filled with gold and local artifacts after seeing an anonymous post on Reddit with cryptic clues.

In a rare break with the president, some inside the GOP are expressing concern over the potential national security risks of accepting a luxury Boeing 747 jet from Qatar to replace Air Force One.

Pope Francis worked to make the Catholic Church more open to the LGBTQ community. NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with the Rev. James Martin about what direction the new pontiff could take the church.