
Michael Lipkin
News Producer, KPBS Midday EditionMichael Lipkin is a producer for KPBS Midday Edition. Before joining KPBS, he covered finance for the San Diego Business Journal and legal affairs for newswire Law360. He was also a producer for Chicago Tonight, a nightly news magazine on PBS member station WTTW. His work has appeared in The New York Times and The Boston Globe, and on the PBS NewsHour. Michael is originally from Brooklyn. He graduated from the University of Chicago with a degree in Law, Letters and Society.
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KPBS Midday EditionFederal prosecutors on Wednesday charged 55 people in a series of drug cases they claimed were some of the most significant yet to deal with San Diego County's rising heroin and methamphetamine use.
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KPBS Midday EditionEverything that's alive on this planet eventually dies, but it's the special lot of human beings to be the only species with an awareness of our own mortality.
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KPBS Midday Edition"The Blameless" at The Old Globe tells the story of the Garcia family, whose son is a victim of gun violence, as they welcome his killer's father to their home for dinner.
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KPBS Midday EditionPresident Donald Trump has called NATO "obsolete" and questioned whether America would defend its European allies if they don't spend more on their own military.
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KPBS Midday EditionA man described as "the master of the non-fiction narrative" is one of the featured speakers at this year's annual Writer’s Symposium By the Sea at Point Loma Nazarene University.
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KPBS Midday EditionAstronomers at NASA say they’ve found seven planets roughly the size of Earth all orbiting the same tiny star that could have liquid water on their surfaces.
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