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As Twitchcon marks 10 years, with its latest event in San Diego earlier this month, streamers share how they manage mental health and in an always-online world.

A new look at the "Dueling Dinosaurs" fossil reveals that Tyrannosaurus rex was not the only tyrannosaur roaming western North America during the late Cretaceous period.

Celebrate the start of the holiday season at Parkway Plaza’s Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony on Friday, November 21 from 5-7 p.m.! This free, magical event welcomes Santa Claus during his grand arrival, joined by surprise visitors, including a certain green holiday grump! Enjoy an evening of festive entertainment and family-friendly activities. Experience live performances from Marinelli’s Circus and Dance & Arts Studios, plus crafts with El Cajon Parks & Recreation, balloon twisting, face painting, and giveaways. Then gather for the main event and watch the lighting of Parkway Plaza’s dazzling Christmas Tree, officially marking the beginning of a magical holiday season in El Cajon! RSVP now to reserve your spot. Visit: https://visitparkwayplaza.com/holiday/ Parkway Plaza on Facebook / Instagram

Scientists filmed bats to see how they communicate while swarming. They found a surprise: In urban settings, rats attack bats. What are the implications for bats ... and virus spread to humans?

Mary Hennessy served Santee’s community for 40 years at her donut shop, Mary’s Donuts. She passed away last month, but her granddaughter says her recipes and legacy remain.

Join fellow Museum members as we discuss "Saint Sebastian’s Abyss" by Mark Haber. Former best friends and rival art critics reunite after decades apart, drawn together by a mysterious nine-page email and the impending death of one of them. As one flies to Berlin, he reflects on the enigmatic Renaissance painting "Saint Sebastian’s Abyss"—the work that launched their careers, destroyed their friendship, and now frames this darkly comic meditation on art, obsession, and belief. A docent-lead tour relating to the book will follow. Coffee and light snacks will be served. Coffee and light snacks will be served. The book club will be followed by a docent-led tour of art works relating to the book. Please save your spot by Wednesday, November 5, by clicking on this link. Prior to entry all participants are required to check in at the SDMA rotunda admissions desk, after which you will meet in the Museum boardroom. The San Diego Museum of Art on Facebook / Instagram

KPBS arts reporter Beth Accomando joined the crew at The Haunted Trail of Balboa Park to fulfill a bucket list item — stepping into the makeup chair, joining the monsters and learning the art of the perfect jump scare.

Launched by the Scripps Research Translational Institute, the trial will test a repurposed GLP-1 drug, tirzepatide, and if it can provide relief for long COVID symptoms.

Stream with KPBS+ / Premieres Thursday, Nov. 13, 2025 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV / Encores Sunday, Nov. 16 at 4 p.m. on KPBS TV and Monday, Nov. 17 at 8 p.m. on KPBS 2. Did you know there was once an active volcano in Carlsbad? You can see the evidence if you know where to look. We pay a visit to the Bancroft House Museum, an historic East County Church, and our city's highest spot. Plus some historic video of the first day of Public Television in San Diego, things sent in by viewers and more!

Tickets are ON SALE NOW! Friday, Oct. 24 from 6:30 p.m. - 9 p.m. (Doors close at 8 p.m.) Hangar Deck, USS Midway Museum "Hey you guys!" This Halloween, get ready for adventure at the Haunted Hangar Halloween Bash – Goonies Edition, celebrating the 40th anniversary of the ultimate treasure-hunting classic. Step aboard the USS Midway for a night packed with pirate fun, spooky surprises, and family-friendly thrills — because Goonies never say die and neither do the party vibes! *Please note: The Goonies feature film will not be shown* One-Eyed Willie's Adventure Activities! • Craft Your Pirate Gear – Decorate your pirate hat and trick-or-treat bag before setting sail on your Goonie adventure! It’s our time down here! • Treasure Hunt Trick-or-Treat – X marks the spot for candy stations hidden throughout the Hangar – there's sweet loot for every Goonie pirate brave enough to search! Explore a Fun Lineup of Goonie Activities! • Truffle Shuffle Dance-Off – Start practicing your Truffle Shuffle, bust out your best moves, and earn Goonies glory! • Magic Show - Enjoy a little hocus pocus with cards, coins, and a little bit of cursed treasure! • Live DJ – Dance under the haunted lights to a spooky live DJ! Participate in the Costume Contest! Come dressed as a Fratelli, your favorite Goonie, or any Halloween character you love, to compete for BIG prizes! Family/Group Costume Contest (2 or more individuals) - $500 Prize "Best of the Best" Individual Costume Contest - $300 Prize Enjoy Chunk's Chow, Drinks, and Trivia! • Goonies Pub Trivia – Test your knowledge of One-Eyed Willy, Mikey, and the gang, for treasure-worthy prizes. • Cash Bar & Concessions – Sip “magic potion” cocktails, snack on "Chunks Chips" and other tasty treats, and refuel for more fun.