https://www.kpbs.org/news/racial-justice-social-equity/2026/09/04/cafe-empowering-immigrant-women-through-paid-job-training-opens-in-normal-heights 2026-09-01 KPBS Public Media eng 2026-09-01T13:28:05-0400 Cafe empowering immigrant women through paid job training opens in Normal Heights https://www.kpbs.org/news/politics/2026/09/02/why-a-signature-newsom-power-move-flopped-in-the-last-days-of-the-legislative-session 2026-09-02 KPBS Public Media eng 2026-09-02T13:39:54-0400 Why a signature Newsom power move flopped in the last days of the Legislative session Regional Governments, California https://www.kpbs.org/news/arts-culture/2026/08/31/artist-ess-whiteley-creates-sound-we-can-see-in-new-exhibit 2026-09-01 KPBS Public Media eng 2026-08-31T18:24:05-0400 Artist Ess Whiteley creates sound we can see in new exhibit Cinema Junkie, Pop Culture, Visual Arts, Music, Museum https://www.kpbs.org/news/environment/2026/08/31/a-year-after-their-promise-lawmakers-again-reform-environmental-planning-now-newsom-will-weigh-in 2026-08-31 KPBS Public Media eng 2026-08-31T18:48:55-0400 A year after their promise, lawmakers again reform environmental planning. 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A San Diego-linked study offers some clues Mental Health, Health Care https://www.kpbs.org/news/national/2026/08/31/nearly-200-witnesses-to-charlie-kirk-shooting-apply-for-victims-benefits-in-utah 2026-09-01 KPBS Public Media eng 2026-09-01T00:01:00-0400 Nearly 200 witnesses to Charlie Kirk shooting apply for victims' benefits in Utah NPR Top Stories https://www.kpbs.org/news/national/2026/08/31/army-secretary-dan-driscoll-resigns-after-clashes-with-defense-secretary-hegseth 2026-09-01 KPBS Public Media eng 2026-09-01T00:43:57-0400 Army Secretary Dan Driscoll resigns after clashes with Defense Secretary Hegseth NPR Top Stories https://www.kpbs.org/news/national/2026/08/31/jury-convicts-a-man-of-first-degree-murder-for-the-1996-killing-of-rap-icon-tupac-shakur 2026-09-01 KPBS Public Media eng 2026-09-01T00:57:01-0400 Jury convicts a man of first-degree murder for the 1996 killing of rap icon Tupac Shakur Law, NPR Top Stories, Music 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But are those dreams fading? Business, Imperial County https://www.kpbs.org/news/environment/2026/09/01/monetary-wildfire-losses-extend-for-years-after-event-ucsd-researcher-finds 2026-09-01 KPBS Public Media eng 2026-09-01T16:52:46-0400 Monetary wildfire losses extend for years after event, UCSD researcher finds Wildfires https://www.kpbs.org/news/environment/2026/09/01/judge-preparing-to-halt-massive-imperial-county-data-center-order-environmental-review 2026-09-01 KPBS Public Media eng 2026-09-01T20:17:56-0400 Judge preparing to halt massive Imperial County data center, order environmental review Imperial County https://www.kpbs.org/news/racial-justice-social-equity/2026/09/01/data-from-911-calls-at-ice-detention-centers-must-be-released-under-bill-going-to-gov-newsom 2026-09-01 KPBS Public Media eng 2026-09-01T17:36:30-0400 Data from 911 calls at ICE detention centers must be released under bill going to Gov. 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In Marlon James' new novel, the violence has a point Books, NPR Top Stories https://www.kpbs.org/news/public-safety/2026/09/01/san-diego-muslim-community-has-growing-concern-about-new-era-of-fostering-hate 2026-09-02 KPBS Public Media eng 2026-09-01T21:07:46-0400 San Diego Muslim community has growing concern about new era of fostering hate Religion, San Diego https://www.kpbs.org/news/international/2026/09/01/u-s-military-strikes-iran-while-trump-vows-more-for-tehrans-retaliation 2026-09-02 KPBS Public Media eng 2026-09-02T02:15:11-0400 U.S. military strikes Iran, while Trump vows more for Tehran's retaliation NPR Top Stories https://www.kpbs.org/news/international/2026/09/01/a-week-after-the-deadly-floods-in-nepal-rescuers-work-to-find-survivors 2026-09-02 KPBS Public Media eng 2026-09-01T18:13:16-0400 A week after the deadly floods in Nepal, rescuers work to find survivors NPR Top Stories https://www.kpbs.org/news/national/2026/09/02/how-will-tariffs-affect-the-midterms-in-this-michigan-border-town-its-complicated 2026-09-02 KPBS Public Media eng 2026-09-02T05:00:00-0400 How will tariffs affect the midterms? 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