Play Live Radio
Next Up:
0:00
0:00
Available On Air Stations
Watch Live

The majority of KPBS' funding - 60% - comes from donors like you. Now we must become fully community funded to remain accessible for all. Support free and independent media today.
AP
Agents said the kneeling was an act of deescalation. The Bureau investigated them at the time and found no causes for discipline. The FBI Agents Association decries the lack of due process.
  • In today's episode, we sit down with Chama, a Venezuelan exile who made her way to the U.S. via Tijuana. Chama shares her odyssey out of Venezuela as she searched for a new home to reunite her family with her estranged husband in California.
Get top headlines from KPBS delivered to your inbox
Need something to read with your morning cup of joe? Sign up for KPBS Headlines, which highlights the day's top news — ranging from local to international — straight to your inbox each weekday morning.

This is a critical moment for public media.

Without federal funding, community support is our lifeline. Take action now to protect the future of KPBS.

One of several recruitment posts published by the Department of Homeland Security and Immigration and Customs Enforcement Playing
Experts concerned about white nationalist imagery in ICE recruitment materials
Cal Fire Forestry Technician Brandi McLaughlin surveys the open space in Jamul, California, on Aug. 19, 2025. Playing
Cal Fire offers defensible space wildfire home inspections
Celeste Parry cleans in Birch Aquarium's Giant Kelp Forest Tank on Aug. 14, 2025. San Diego, Calif. Playing
This volunteer dives deep at San Diego's Birch Aquarium
Escondido Union High School District board member Carol Durney, photographed at her home on Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2025. Playing
In Escondido, a school board member changes her name but not her politics
A woman pushes her daughter in a stroller in front of the vacant Carlsbad Theater, August 2025. Playing
What's next for the historic Carlsbad Theater?
Angelica Preciado, a Father Joe's Villages street health team patient, photographed on Aug. 18, 2025. Playing
Federal funding restrictions threaten San Diego’s harm reduction programs
The window of Support the Enlisted Project's current office featuring its logo. Playing
San Diego nonprofit that helps enlisted military and veterans is growing
Several Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents stand in the hallway of San Diego's immigration court, waiting to detain people as they exit their court hearings on Thursday May 22, 2025. Playing
One man's journey through the Trump era asylum system
Paratroopers assigned to the 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, based out of Fort Bragg, N.C., facilitate the safe evacuation of U.S. citizens, Special Immigrant Visa applicants, and other at-risk Afghans out of Afghanistan as quickly and safely as possible from Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul, Aug. 22, 2021. Playing
More than 200,000 Afghan allies without options as resettlement ends
A volleyball player hits a ball at a Life's a Beach recreation league meetup in San Diego, August 5, 2025. Playing
Big hike in fees for San Diego sports leagues leaves players on the bench