Calligraphy of Thought is an East Bay Muslim poetry collective whose members transpose the beauty of expression into spoken word, celebrating what it means to be Muslim. Through its various ...

Traverse the 600-mile trail that connects California’s 21 missions. Peer behind an ornate mission altarpiece that, for more than two centuries, has hidden murals painted by the Ohlone Indians ...

Persis Karim from Berkeley called The Making Of storyline and told us about how her mother inspired her to make jam. We loved her story so much we visited her home and recorded her story ...

Remo del Tredici began making violins in his 70s. Inspired by his neighbor, a volunteer for AmVets, and the memory of his brother who was killed during WWII, he began giving away his violins to vets.

Julia Child would have been 100 years old on August 15, 2012. To celebrate her life Jacques Pépin’s made a centennial celebration tribute video to Julia. Read the story of how Julia met Jacques ...

Hear the radio version of this story from KQED’s The California Report. A site with evidence of more than 1,000 years of occupation is eroding due to high tides hitting the base of the cliff. On ...

A few years back, number crunchers at the California Energy Commission tried to add up how much electrical power (and other forms of energy) goes into using water in California. The bottom line ...

The same things that make the San Joaquin Valley ideal for growing crops, plenty of sun and land, also attract large-scale solar power developers.

It’s official (no, really, this time). California has cap & trade — or will once the program starts ramping up next year. Today’s approval by the state’s Air Resources Board was described ...

The Navajo Generating Station is coal-fired power plant in Arizona, just outside the Grand Canyon National Park. It’s one of two coal plants that supplies more than 40% of Los Angeles’ power.

More than one thousand people marched down Market Street in San Francisco for the Moving Planet rally About a thousand people marched in San Francisco on Saturday, chanting slogans, carrying signs ...

Recipes: Tartelettes Aux Fruit Panaches, Tarte Tatin, Mémé's Apple Tart, Individual Chocolate Nut Pies ...