Samantha Young
RECENT STORIES ON KPBS
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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation's $350,000 grant expands Library Foundation SD's memory labs for preserving community histories in digital formats.
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Premieres Monday, Dec. 25, 2023 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS App + Encore Sunday Dec. 31 at 1:30 p.m. on KPBS TV. Two weeks before Christmas, delicate situations cause uncertainty for the midwives. With the upcoming Apollo 8 launch and the festivity preparations starting, a treacherous heavy snowfall may complicate the holiday celebrations for everyone.
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The justices struggled to decide whether to give a thumbs up or thumbs down to the multi-billion dollar Purdue Pharma bankruptcy deal--a deal meant to compensate victims of OxyContin.
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Monday, Dec. 25, 2023 at 11 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with the PBS App. The vocal and instrumental musical ensembles of Concordia University Irvine and friends invite you to join us for a festive collection of music that celebrates, rejoices, and finds hope in the gifts of Christmas.
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Premieres Sunday, Dec. 10, 2023 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS App. Lucy Worsley investigates Agatha Christie's disappearance in 1926. She visits the key locations, and reveals connections between Agatha's experiences and her novels. She also uncovers new evidence about Agatha's mental health.
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Thursday, Dec. 7, 2023 at 11:30 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with the PBS App. In the past few years we’ve seen an explosion in biotech tools like CRISPR gene editing and AI-powered implants that are helping eradicate disease, improve lives, and transform our understanding of human life. But with benefits, come major risks. Ian Bremmer sits down with Siddhartha Mukherjee to discuss how these new tools are changing medical science and creating a generation of "new humans.
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