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The hearing underscored how deeply divided Republicans and Democrats remain on top-level changes to immigration enforcement in the wake of the shootings of two U.S. citizens.

New data offers further confirmation of a crisis in the U.S. student loan portfolio, in which too many borrowers are not repaying their student loans.

Local police forces get money every year from the Department of Homeland Security to assist with border patrol operations. This includes the UC San Diego Police Department, which helps monitor for smuggling along the coastline.

At 25, Chloe Kim could become the first halfpipe snowboarder to win three consecutive Olympic golds. She will compete in the final on Thursday.

Premieres Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026 at 1:30 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream with KPBS+. Christopher Kimball travels to Mexico City to learn how to make Cheese Enchiladas with Salsa Roja, featuring an easy, blender-blitzed red salsa that also offers a lesson in charring vegetables. Then, it's Mexican Cowboy Beans (Frijoles Charros). Finally, inspired by a popular street snack, we make Mexican-Style Corn with Chili and Lime (Esquites).

Ideal for ages 8-12, students in this course will build essential sewing skills using both hand-sewing techniques and the sewing machine. Over six weeks, they’ll learn safety practices, stitching basics, machine navigation, and troubleshooting while growing confident in their technical abilities. As they explore idea development and practice foundational skills, students will create both functional and decorative pieces. The class wraps up with fun and functional final projects that showcase their creativity and growth. Parents are welcome to drop off their child for class or stay in our space during the class while students create. Feel free to choose what works best for you! ArtReach San Diego on Facebook / Instagram

Get ready for the 6th Annual Barrio Logan Snow Day y Mercado! Join us at Mercado del Barrio in the heart of the Barrio Logan Cultural District for a free, family-friendly celebration that brings winter magic to the Barrio. Experience the joy of 10 tons of real snow! Meet Santa Claus for festive photos, enjoy free toy giveaways, free kids face painting and workshops, and explore a lively mercado filled with local artisans, delicious food, and refreshing drinks. The celebration continues all day with music, art, community, and free kids’ activities that capture the spirit and creativity of our vibrant community. Come ready to shop local, play in the snow, and celebrate the holidays Barrio Logan style; full of warmth, culture, and community! Bring your family, bring your friends and let’s make memories at Barrio Logan Snow Day y Mercado 2025!

This workshop is for all writers who’d like to get a sense of the where in their writing. Through readings and writing prompts, we’ll explore how environments influence story and character, from the natural world to cityscapes to climate. We’ll discuss tips for creating setting and atmosphere, including research, and do plenty of in-class writing. Whether you’d like to generate new work or enhance your work-in-progress, this workshop will help you dive deeper into fictional and/or poetic surroundings and enhance a sense of place in your work. San Diego Writers, Ink on Facebook / Instagram

Trucks have been stuck at the closed border since October. Both countries are facing economic losses with no end in sight. The Taliban also banned all Pakistani pharmaceutical imports to Afghanistan.

Each month, join KPBS Kids and the Children's Museum of Discovery for a costume character meet-and-greet and hands-on workshops. Join us at the museum for a visit by the costume character*, a special story time, book giveaway, and special activities throughout the Museum. The price of KPBS Kids Events is included in Museum admission. For Museum admission pricing, please visit our Admission & Pricing page. See the full 2026 Event Schedule *Note: Costume character meet-and-greets are subject to availability. Costume characters are selected for specific events, given availability. Access to the meet-and-greet portion of the event may be restricted based on attendance This project is a partnership between KPBS and the Children’s Museum of Discovery, made possible with funding from the Linden Root Dickinson Foundation. KPBS is a public service of San Diego State University. Visit KPBS on Facebook + Instagram Visit the Children's Museum of Discovery on Facebook + Instagram