3+ day, 41+ min ago   (161+ words) On today’s show we’re setting our phasers to celebrating ”Star Trek"! This story originally aired on Crosscurrents in 2022. Mike Chen, Angela Dalton, Rahkii “Hyp” Holman, Cirroc Lofton of "Deep Space Nine." Since Star Trek is now 60 years old, Host Jeneé…...

3+ day, 11+ hour ago   (244+ words) On this edition of Your Call’s Authoritarian Playbook Series, we discuss the Trump administration’s ongoing attacks on the Smithsonian Institution. Last month, the White House warned that federal agencies could cut ties with the institution if its leaders don’t give…...

3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (476+ words) The city hosted an Uttam Kumar film festival with free screenings of a dozen of his some 250 films. ANNOUNCEMENT1” Audio visual dekhano hobe jeti toiri krechę on Uttam kumar Couples were invited to come dressed as Uttam Kumar and one of…...

4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (194+ words) Three murals painted on an iconic stretch of San Francisco’s Mission District were recently erased, prompting an angry reaction from some community members. SFGate reports that the murals were painted over two weeks ago, with a fourth partially erased in…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (73+ words) KALW Crate Questions with Sarah Cahill KALW advocates for diversity and discovery, and our music programmers aim to weave those same values when curating the music and stories they share with you! Our next music programmer brings a diverse and…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (171+ words) KALW Angélique Kidjo makes history with star on Hollywood Walk of Fame Her four-decade career has bridged musical genres and cultures worldwide while paving the way for future generations of African artists. Angélique Kidjo’s artistic journey was deeply influenced by…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (214+ words) California lawmakers passed a bill over the weekend to enhance penalties for social media influencers, who post on behalf of a political campaign without disclosing they were paid for the post. The bill would increase financial penalties for social media…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (200+ words) A bill that would increase liability for social media companies that harm children is headed to the Governor’s desk. The bill would increase financial penalties for social media companies in the event their platforms are found to harm children. Democratic…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (154+ words) Coyote Media: doing away with 'old, tired ethics' KALW This interview aired in the August 26, 2026 episode of Crosscurrents. One of the Bay Area’s youngest journalism organizations is about to turn one. Coyote Media Collective launched last September 2025, in the midst…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (754+ words) It’s a house on a ridge. The valleys and hills stretch before me green and undulating. Something falls on my head. Its a a pod from a cotton tree. I look up and see a giant Malabar squirrel staring at…...