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The etymology of mistletoe — a plant with small, oval evergreen leaves and waxy white berries — may strike some as repugnant.

So much of the holiday season is about finding a balance between bright lights and dark nights. Sixpence None the Richer's music finds depth in the in-between.

It's the peak of the fall migration season. This is when bird deaths from window collisions tend to spike, even though simple solutions can prevent this.

Celebrate the Season Island-Style at "Tinsel & Tiki" this Sunday at McGuffie’s Live. Plan a tropical escape at McGuffie’s Live for the"Tinsel & Tiki” show this Sunday, December 21, 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Trade the winter chill for island warmth as the acclaimed Tiki and Exotica band, Mr. Haole, takes the stage alongside Hawaiian Steel Guitar virtuoso Aaron Brownwood. This unique holiday musical event promises to transport guests to a vintage paradise, featuring a blend of tropical holiday sounds and beloved classic favorites. It is the perfect opportunity to unwind and soak up the aloha spirit with close friends and family before the height of the festive rush. Guests will be treated to free Santa hats, holiday flower leis, and exclusive Tiki drink coasters while supplies last. Attendees can fuel the fun with delicious tacos available for a small donation, or they are welcome to bring their own food and snacks to enjoy. Admission is $10 at the door, making this an affordable and unforgettable way to celebrate the holidays with a distinctively tropical twist.

Drinks infused with cannabis' buzzy compound THC are wildly popular and available in many states. But a year from now, the hemp-based products could be banned under a newly approved federal law.

Premieres Saturday, Jan. 3, 2026 at 1:30 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream with KPBS+. In South Korea, Milk Street finds a recipe that will change the way you cook chicken noodle soup: Korean Hand-Torn Noodle Soup with Chicken (Sujebi). Then, we make a quick Korean Spicy Stir-Fried Pork, which offers a lesson in working with Korean pantry staples. Finally, we learn how to make Korean Stir-Fried Chicken with Rice, inspired by communal dining at South Korea's dakgalbi restaurants.

El centro de 3.000 camas que fue construido en una pista de aterrizaje aislada y rodeada de pantanos, los Everglades, tiene condiciones insalubres y "viles" según denunciaron legisladores demócratas estadounidenses y algunos de los recluidos.

Some community college districts in California say enrollment is up by more than 10%, though official numbers have yet to be released. Historically, college enrollment fluctuates depending on the strength of the economy.

Premieres Saturday, Dec. 27, 2025 at 1:30 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream with KPBS+. Milk Street searches Italy for its best desserts. At the birthplace of tiramisu, we learn a six-ingredient recipe that ditches the cooking and dumps most of the sugar. Then, we make a rustic Ricotta and Cherry Jam Tart from Rome. Finally, we visit a biscotti bakery that has been churning out the twice-baked cookies for more than a century, coming back with a recipe for Almond and Citrus Biscotti.

Paul Tagliabue, who helped bring labor peace and riches to the NFL during his 17 years as commissioner but was criticized for not taking stronger action on concussions, died on Sunday at 84 years old.