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Stream now with the PBS app. President Trump is pushing the boundaries of executive power. And in the process, he's facing lawsuit after lawsuit, all the way up to the Supreme Court. Can the judicial branch provide a meaningful check on his power? Guest: Emily Bazelon, Yale Law School.

On Midday Edition, we're looking at a practice that empowers communities to trace their lineage.

Israel says it has largely knocked out Iran's air defenses. In contrast, Israel still has strong air defenses in place, though some Iranian missiles are breaking through with lethal results.

Chesapeake Bay is at a turning point. Once severely polluted, the bay has seen major improvements in recent years. But President Trump's proposed budget would slash key programs.

The U.S. Department of Education will begin more rigorous screening of financial aid applicants, citing instances of fraud at California’s community colleges.

A State Department memo says dozens of countries have until Wednesday morning to come up with a plan to address some U.S. concerns, or face travel restrictions.

Thursday, June 19, 2025 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS app + Encore Friday, June 20 at at 10:30 p.m. on KPBS TV + Monday, June 23 at 8 p.m. on KPBS 2. We become "street wise" about Pacific Beach and University Heights; remember the City of East San Diego; play "Guess The Year" and much more!

About 60,000 people took to the streets of downtown San Diego on Saturday for what organizers are calling "No Kings Day, a nationwide protest of President Donald Trump's policies.

El presidente estadounidense, Donald Trump, ordenó el domingo a funcionarios federales de inmigración que den prioridad a las deportaciones en ciudades gobernadas por demócratas, después de que surgieran grandes protestas en Los Ángeles y otras ciudades de gran tamaño contra las políticas migratorias de su gobierno.

Christopher Hanson was appointed to serve on the commission overseeing the nation's nuclear reactors during Trump's first term in 2020.