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In the second week of July, hundreds in Bandala village in the Indian state of Punjab attended the screening of Satluj, a film blocked by the Indian government on grounds of 'national security'.

How India's blocking of a film exposing real-life police abuses backfired

When Indian authorities scrubbed the biopic of activist Jaswant Singh Khalra, local villagers and activists turned its censorship into a grassroots movement.

A collage of KPBS staffers' favorite TV shows of 2025 is shown.

The 10 best TV shows of 2025, according to KPBS Staff

From thrilling mysteries and emotional dramas to laugh-out-loud comedies.

Feeling stuck, bored or restless in life? You might be ready to start a side quest. In video games, it's a mission that deviates from the main storyline, helping to build the world's lore . In real life, it's an activity that doesn't serve any other purpose than bringing more whimsy into your day-to-day.

Feeling restless? Level up your life by starting a side quest

Feeling restless in life? Level up your main quest with an activity that has no other purpose than to add whimsy to your life. Play experts share tips on how to find the perfect side quest.

A portrait of Gov. Elbridge Gerry hangs in a hallway at the State House in Boston. In 1812, Gerry drew up a redistricting plan to protect his cronies — leading to the word "gerrymander."

Elbridge who? How the name of a forgotten founder lives on in the word 'gerrymander'

Elbridge Gerry was an important early figure in the American Revolution, but his decision to approve a "gerrymandered" state legislative map inadvertently won him lasting infamy.

Commuters walk past a wall mural along the street in Tehran on July 21, 2026.

U.S. and Iranian attacks continue as tensions mount on a key waterway in the Red Sea

The fighting comes as the Trump administration is seeking billions of dollars more from Congress for the war with Iran, which Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says has already cost $37.5 billion.

New report finds that workforce reductions are hurting efforts to prevent ship fires

First, federal workforce reductions by the current administration are putting the prevention of ship fires in jeopardy. Next, they are looking for volunteers for January’s Point-In-Time count. Then, a training for first-responders around driverless vehicles. Also, for three months in a row the San Diego Humane Society has set records for the number of adult dogs in their care. Lastly, some weekend events, happening this holiday weekend.

Priya Richards as Gretel in Riot Productions' "Gretel: The Musical." (2025)

Riot Productions reimagines Gretel without Hansel

A San Diego theater company is reimagining a classic fairy tale with "Gretel: The Musical," giving the Brothers Grimm story new life as a femme-centric musical.

Christmas trees are piled at the Miramar Landfill for recycling, Dec. 28, 2015.

San Diego Christmas tree recycling program continues through Jan. 16

Collection sites will be open during daylight hours, with 16 locations operating through Jan. 16.

Eight people stand around a parking kiosk at Balboa Park's Organ Pavilion Parking Lot Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2026.

Balboa Park's paid parking problems; reflecting on the LA fires a year later

Paid parking in Balboa Park is off to a rough start this week. Plus, we look at how Los Angeles communities are faring one year after devastating wildfires.

'Candlelight': Valentine’s Day Special (sold out)

Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in San Diego. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Valentine’s Day Special at Joan B. Kroc Theatre under the gentle glow of candlelight. General Info: Venue: Joan B. Kroc Theatre Dates and times: select your dates/times directly in the ticket selector Duration: 60 minutes. Doors open 45 minutes before the show. No entry once it starts. Age requirement: 8 years old or older. Anyone under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult Accessibility: this venue is ADA compliant View the FAQs for this event here Seating is assigned on a first come first served basis in each zone If you would like to book a private concert or buy regular tickets for a large group (+30 people), click here Check out all the Candlelight concerts in San Diego To treat your friends and family to a Candlelight gift card, click here Visit: https://feverup.com/m/410916?cp_landing=city_selector&cp_landing_term=city_selector&cp_landing_source=candlelightexperience&utm_source=google&utm_medium=organic Candlelight Concerts by Fever on Instagram and Facebook

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