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Gov. Newsom and legislative leaders announce an agreement to bridge the state budget deficit by dipping into reserves and reducing some spending. The deal also calls for a bill in August to set aside more money and a 2026 constitutional amendment to grow the state’s rainy day fund.

After rapidly expanding its self-driving car program, things took a disastrous turn for Cruise when one of its robotaxis struck a pedestrian.

All are invited to attend the Suraj Israni Memorial Lecture featuring Oscar-nominated filmmaker Sara Dosa on Saturday, January 13, 2024, at 4:00 p.m. on the UC San Diego campus. At this event, meet nonfiction filmmaker Sara Dosa, the director of Academy Award nominated film "Fire of Love," which premiered at Sundance 2022, was acquired by National Geographic Films and nominated for over 40 awards worldwide. The lecture will take place in the Mosaic Building, auditorium #113, located in Sixth College within the North Torrey Pines Living and Learning Neighborhood. The event is free and open to all, and attendees are encouraged to RSVP About the Event Hosts | The Suraj Israni Center for Cinematic Arts developed with a gift from the Israni Family in honor of their late son Suraj. An aspiring filmmaker, Suraj understood the way film has the capacity to inspire social change. After his passing, his family is ensuring their son’s legacy will be carried forward with an endowment commitment that established the Suraj Israni Center for Cinematic Arts at UC San Diego, within the School of Arts and Humanities. The Center promotes research, scholarship, teaching, production, and exhibition of film and moving-image arts, providing access and opportunity for UC San Diego students and scholars to pursue their passion in cinematics arts.

Dr. Amir Khalil is attempting to coordinate a mission to rescue animals from the war-torn Gaza Strip.

India “missed the bus” on manufacturing. A new book argues that India can nonetheless grow rich by leapfrogging to an economy dominated by high-skills services.

Israeli military strikes in Rafah were part of an operation to rescue two Israeli hostages taken by Hamas on Oct. 7.

Join us for a special evening with renowned Mexican chef Pati Jinich, from PBS series Pati's Mexican Table and La Frontera with Pati Jinich. Pati will be with us for the night to share insights and behind the scenes look into the upcoming season of La Frontera, and her many other works. Reception and refreshments will be hosted at Coasterra's ocean-side terrace with breath taking views of the San Diego skyline. This will be a memorable night you will not want to miss!

La presidenta electa Claudia Sheinbaum descartó el miércoles que vaya a recurrir a una reforma fiscal para financiar el gasto de su gobierno, que arrancará el 1 de octubre, y ratificó que entre sus prioridades estará la reducción del déficit fiscal.

Stream now with KPBS+ / Watch Monday, Nov. 17, 2025 at 9:30 p.m. on KPBS 2. Learn about recycling efforts at Biobreak, and then meet architect Pablo Chee at Imperial Garden restaurant in Mexicali.

(Canceled) Join us on August 24 on the patio at Sisters Pizza for a fun summer afternoon with local artist Jill Roberts. We will create a beautiful painting, sip wine, and enjoy Sister's Pizza! Paint and Sip for a Cause is a fundraising event to support Transitional Bridges. No experience in painting is needed to participate. Artist Jill Roberts will provide step-by-step instructions; using acrylics on canvas. The ticket price includes all painting supplies, a complimentary glass of wine, and a slice of pizza. All participants will take home a completed work of art! Transitional Bridge's mission is dual-purposed. Our mission entails increasing the delivery of sensitivity and compassion inspired through art. When a loved one passes in an institutional setting, family members are frequently handed back belongings in a clear plastic bag. We are here to help change this practice and provide a compassionate alternative with art-inspired Transitional Belongings Bags. Our second purpose is to reduce the financial burdens patients experience due to serious injury or illness. Our Patient Assistant Program provides small grants to help individuals cover costs for items such as food, rent, daycare, utilities, transportation, medicine, and other medical expenses. Since the program launched, we have provided fifty small grants to patients in need locally and throughout the country. Our Patient Assistance Program is only possible through the generosity of donors.