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Listen this Saturday 3 pm to 12 midnight for some fabulous music! Saturday music hosts share their favorite new releases that have come out this past…

How a culinary mistake became a legendary dish: Napa’s malfatti

Tourists to the Napa valley may visit their favorite exclusive wineries and fine dining restaurants. But locals love a more humble dish: malfatti. It’s a…

Camila Martinez (from left), Corina Ulloa, Isabela Martinez and Brenda Ulloa Martinez spoke about growing up across two generations in the Los Angeles area at a StoryCorps recording in 2010.

2 Sisters On Enjoying Life: Instead Of 'A Drama Or A Novela, Make It A Sitcom'

As kids whose parents worked full time, Corina Ulloa and Brenda Ulloa Martinez spent a lot of time looking after one another in their Los Angeles neighborhood. Corina said it made them who they are.

Armenian refugees on the deck of the French cruiser that rescued them in 1915 during the massacre of the Armenian populations in the Ottoman Empire.

Biden Calls The Massacres Of Armenians Genocide. Here's What That Means

President Biden on Saturday recognized the World War I-era mass killing and deportation of Armenians as genocide — a move that could make Turkey angry.

Vaccine makers are moving to test booster shots, prompted by new coronavirus variants that have sprung up in South Africa, the U.K. and elsewhere.

COVID-19 Vaccine Makers' Booster Shots Aim At A Moving Target: Coronavirus Variants

In the future, different circumstances will likely determine which vaccine or booster a person receives, based on their antibodies — and which variant is common in their region.

In this 2017 photo, Gavin McInnes (center), founder of the far-right extremist group known as the Proud Boys, is surrounded by supporters after speaking at a rally in Berkeley, Calif. McInnes told NPR that the group is made up of "funny dudes, not Nazis." At least 25 members of the far-right group are facing charges related to the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol.

How Extremists Weaponize Irony To Spread Hate

Some extremists weaponize irony and absurdity as a method for recruiting new members and avoiding criticism. Such tactics can mask the danger that extremists pose, experts say.

Sights & Sounds: Susan Cervantes

Sights & Sounds is your weekly guide to the Bay Area arts scene. Co-founder and director of Precita Eyes Susan Cervantes told KALW’s Jen Chien about three…

Forget the IRS — independent contractors also have to pay taxes to the city of San Francisco

April 15th just passed and you hopefully finished paying the IRS. But, if you’re an independent contractor in San Francisco your taxes to the city are due…

City Visions: Tabitha Soren, photographing baseball and life

Gen X'ers know Tabitha Soren as the young college student who burst onto the scene in the early days of MTV. But today, Tabitha spends most of her time…

<em>Wall Street Journal</em> newspaper reporter Daniel Pearl was killed by Islamic militants in Pakistan in 2002. A video of his interrogation and death was sent to the U.S. Consulate in Karachi and posted on the Internet.

Pakistan Court Orders Release Of Man Accused Of Killing 'Wall Street Journal' Reporter

Journalist Daniel Pearl's beheaded body was found in a shallow grave in the Pakistani port city of Karachi in 2002. The murder conviction of Ahmed Omar Saeed Sheikh was overturned last year.

A sign in the Jonah Field advertises cheap rates at a deserted motel built for oil and gas workers.

A Wyoming County Predicts 'Total Economic Devastation' From Biden Leasing Ban

Most of the oil and gas drilled in Wyoming comes from federal land and communities there are bracing for job losses and school funding cuts in the wake of a Biden administration pause on new leasing.

Almanac - Thursday 7/30/20

Today is Chili Dog Day; it's also Cheese Cake Day....Thursday, July 30, 2020...It is the 212th day of the year.154 days remain until the end of the year54…

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