There’s a lot of fanfare happening for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. North America will be the first to host 48 teams, an expansion from 32. Follow KPBS’ coverage of the biggest sporting event of the year.
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El productor de Port of Entry, Julio, les explica a Alan y Nat las razones por las que la Copa del Mundo es un evento verdaderamente único, reclutando tanto a viejos como nuevos amigos para que lo ayuden a explicarlo.
- France downs Morocco 2-0 to advance to the World Cup semifinal
- Reigning champion Argentina escapes with remarkable World Cup victory over Egypt
- Trump's FIFA call opens a 'slippery slope,' says sports columnist Christine Brennan
- The U.S. men's run at the World Cup ends with a 4-1 Round of 16 loss to Belgium
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Artist Jiyan Rios Zandi built Local Brown Baby as an online space exploring her Mexican and Kurdish heritage. After more than nine years, that community now has a permanent home in Barrio Logan.
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Long before thousands gathered for San Diego Pride each summer, local activists were building the movement from the ground up.
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The problems with an online California State Bar exam were so profound that test-takers at one point were able to see other people’s answers.
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California lawmakers are looking to end a tax break for the owners of an immigration detention center in the Imperial Valley. Plus, why San Diego's commercial fishing industry is declining. And, San Diego's binational soccer culture shines during the World Cup.
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The San Diego Black Arts and Culture District is reviving the spirit of the historic Encanto Street Fair with the Encanto Block Party Music Festival, celebrating local artists, businesses and community.
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KPBS Midday EditionA block party taking place in Marie Widman Park on Sunday is a revival of the original Encanto Street Fair. Then, emerging AAPI artists will exhibit their work Saturday in National City. And finally, your weekend preview.
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A growing number of state and local officials are backing a bill to end a long-running tax break for the immigration detention facility, which was revealed by a KPBS investigation earlier this year.
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Former Department of Animal Services Assistant Director Rachael Borrelli claims the county failed to adequately respond when an employee allegedly spread false rumors that she had a sexual relationship with a former department leader.
A half-century fight to save an Emerald Hills green space for a park may soon be decided
The rising cost of youth sports is leaving some kids on the sideline
How military families manage San Diego's high cost of living
Sweetwater Union High School District holds first graduation ceremony in Tijuana
Part 2: Black San Diegans 9 times likelier to be charged with resisting an officer and nothing else
Part 1: Black San Diegans 9 times likelier to be charged with resisting an officer and nothing else
Immigrant detentions on San Diego’s military bases have spiked under Trump
Lawyers accuse immigration courts of holding ‘sham’ bond hearings
How a San Diego English teacher is using AI in her classroom
Parents push San Diego Unified to limit classroom screen use
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First, a major bipartisan bill passed that looks to address housing affordability. Also, the California DMV offers little explanation as to why thousands of drivers must retake the written exam. Then, a chat with San Diego county’s Director of Animal Services. Next, an online art shop in Barrio Logan is opening its first brick-and-mortar location.
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First, we’ll tell you why a housing development has been approved in Emerald Hills despite a half-century fight over the property. Also, the impact of living near the sewage-filled Tijuana River. Next, a look into the history of Pride Month in San Diego. Then, driverless vehicles are coming to San Diego. And, Encanto is throwing a Block Party and you’re invited!
- Private prison company sells two of California’s immigrant detention centers to the feds
- San Diego’s cross-border economy faces uncertainty after Trump declines to renew USMCA trade deal
- Filipino San Diegans keep faith and culture strong through regional associations
- California to share driver license data despite fears it could expose unauthorized immigrants