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When U.S. speedskater Conor McDermott-Mostowy makes his Winter Olympic debut in Milan, he'll join a record number of out LGBTQ athletes. But of the 46 out athletes, only 11 are men.

Schools across the country are offering courses and retreats for people 50+ who want to reinvent themselves and embrace lifelong learning and discovery.

Detained Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi has received another prison sentence of over seven years.

Center-left Socialist candidate António José Seguro recorded a thumping victory over hard-right populist André Ventura in Portugal's runoff presidential election Sunday, according to official results.

Amid an ongoing standoff between Harvard and the White House, the Defense Department said it plans to cut ties with the Ivy League — ending military training, fellowships and certificate programs.

Washington Post chief executive and publisher Will Lewis has departed just days after the newspaper announced massive layoffs.

A sweeping boycott has begun — targeting tech giants who participants believe are enabling President Trump and his immigration crackdown.

Just in time for the holidays, U.S. World Chocolate Master and Netflix star Christophe Rull is teaming up once again with Michelin-trained chocolatier Annaluna Karkar for a festive two-day pop-up at Christophe Rull Patisserie. The pop-up takes place Saturday, December 13, and Sunday, December 14, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 251 N City Drive, North City, San Marcos. Guests can indulge in a special holiday menu featuring Annaluna’s handcrafted chocolates alongside Chef Christophe’s signature pastries. Offerings include Annaluna’s signature owl-shaped chocolate bonbons in flavors like Hazelnut Crisp, Dark Chocolate Caramel, Peanut Butter Caramel, and Dark Chocolate Passion Coconut. Chocolate tablets are available in rich milk and dark varieties, while candy bars feature layered flavors such as Baklava, Sticky Toffee, Raspberry Pistachio, and Coffee Caramel. Guests will also find handcrafted chocolate stems and festive holiday pieces, including chocolate nutcrackers, stag plaques, gingerbread house and tree plaques, and chocolate Christmas tree confections. This pop-up is a rare opportunity to experience the artistry of two Michelin-trained chocolate artisans, perfect for holiday gifting or treating yourself to a little festive indulgence. Christophe Rull Patisserie on Instagram

Stream now with KPBS Passport on KPBS+ / Watch Monday, Feb. 9, 2026 at 11:30 p.m. on KPBS TV. This half-hour documentary that focuses on the changes, misconceptions, and current state of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) through the personal stories of students and insights from experts.

Capture the magic of the season at Parkway Plaza with Photos With Santa, happening now through December 24 at Santa’s Set in Center Court. Guests can meet Santa, share their wish lists, and purchase photo packages to commemorate the moment. A $20 deposit is required to reserve your spot, and advance reservations are strongly encouraged.. In addition to regular visits, Parkway Plaza is hosting special themed experiences throughout the season, including a Sensory-Friendly Visit on Sunday, December 14 from 9-10 a.m. for a calm and comforting Santa experience. Enjoy festive coziness during PJ Nights every Wednesday from 5-8 p.m. Plus other fun special guest visits and photo opportunities at The Set include Two of Santa’s Reindeer on December 20 from 3-5 p.m., The Grinch on December 22 from 4-7 p.m., and The Grinch and 2 Snowflake Stilt Walkers on December 24 from 3-5 p.m.! Parkway Plaza on Facebook / Instagram / TikTok