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Plenty of Americans consider themselves to be unaffiliated from any religious institution. Yet for some, including Perry Bacon, the pull to a community like a church remains strong.

When the U.S. role in the 1973 coup in Chile became known, activists took action. So did U.S. lawmakers. This is what happened after the U.S. helped topple a Marxist and aided a right-wing dictator.

Florida's state universities will start accepting an alternative to the SAT exam that's known for its Christian and conservative backing.

Welcome the Spring with KPBS at Olivewood Gardens and Learning Center. Producers Club Members will have the opportunity to visit and tour this lovely community garden and engage in fun hands-on activities. You will get a chance to learn easy gardening techniques as well as learn about cooking healthy and fresh food for yourself and your family. Join us and experience this local gem and get to learn more about the various programs they offer throughout the year. NO cost to register or attend. SPACE IS LIMITED, PLEASE REGISTER AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.

Don't miss this very special 1 on 1 Discussion with Film & TV Star, Taryn Manning. Hosted by the Festival’s Artistic Director & Co-Director of Programming, Carly Starr Brullo-Niles, the event will take place on Saturday, February 25 at 7 p.m. The discussion will explore Manning’s accomplished career in TV & Film with attendees encouraged to participate through an opportunity to ask their own questions. Taryn Manning began her industry career with her first major role in 2001 as “Maddy” in "Crazy/Beautiful" (2001) & followed that up with "8 Mile" (2002) and her breakthrough role as “Nola” in "Hustle & Flow" (2005). She has also worked on the CBS series "Hawaii Five-0" (2010), the FX series "Sons of Anarchy" (2008) and as a series regular on "Orange Is the New Black" (2013). Her feature credits include "Love Ranch" (2010), "Cold Mountain" (2003), "A Lot Like Love" (2005), "White Oleander" (2002), and "Crossroads" (2002). In addition to acting, Manning is also a fashion designer, singer-songwriter, and the vocalist for electronic duo Boomkat. Note, Tickets for this event also grant you access to OIFF's 2023 Award Show. Stay and enjoy the show afterward. Stay Social! Facebook | Instagram | Twitter

Forever Balboa Park’s newly created sPARK Awards recognize people and organizations that amplify Balboa Park’s distinct role and increase its positive impact on wellbeing through creativity, collaboration, and imagination. Join us for a night of celebrating outstanding achievements in innovation! The evening’s festivities include a cocktail reception with heavy hors d'oeuvres, a speakers panel focused on innovation and change-making in San Diego, and the awards presentation. The three categories of awards are Igniting Innovation, Crossing Boundaries, and Enhancing Ecosystems. Each awardee will be given a cash prize for their nonprofit of affiliation to fuel continued innovation and curiosity. The deadline for nominations is Friday, February 24, and organizations and individuals are invited to self-nominate. For information on tickets, nominations, and sponsorship opportunities, please visit here. Stay Social! Facebook | Instagram | Twitter

Stars of Star Trek and its many spinoffs gathered outside Paramount Pictures during the labor dispute.

The outlook for climate change is better now than a few years ago, but countries have a long way to go to avoid dangerous climate impacts, according to a new report.

Trump has a strong relationship with a state that is often overlooked by presidential candidates. Friday's appearance in South Dakota could be seen as an audition for a potential running mate.

Progressives are hoping the transportation agency's board replaces Hasan Ikhrata with someone who is equally focused on reducing car dependence.