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Antimicrobial resistance is responsible for some 1.2 million deaths a year and contributes to millions more. Data in the new report shows that the problem is growing at an alarming rate.

At the state’s top air regulator, Lauren Sanchez will replace Liane Randolph, taking the helm as California battles Trump, rising costs, and the future of its climate agenda.

Along Lebanon's border, Israel has continued demolitions and attacks despite a ceasefire in the country's war with Hezbollah last year.

Stream now with KPBS+ / Watch Thursday, Nov. 6, 2025 at 11:30 p.m. on KPBS TV. From diagnosis to discovery, AI is already revolutionizing medicine. It's also reshaping the fight against one of humanity’s deadliest diseases, cancer. Oncologist and Pulitzer Prize-winning author of "The Emperor of All Maladies," Siddhartha Mukherjee, joins the show.

The San Marcos Lions Club invites you to stake your claim at a one-of-a-kind evening inspired by the Gold Rush Era! Dust off your boots, don your best western gear, and get ready to roll the dice for a great cause. This lively fundraiser supports critical vision screenings, exams, and glasses for children throughout San Diego County and beyond. Your participation also helps fund scholarships and enrichment opportunities for San Marcos youth through local nonprofit organizations. Join us for a night where excitement meets purpose—featuring games, prizes, themed attire, and plenty of gold rush spirit! Together, we can make a real difference in the lives of local kids. This is a ticketed event! Tickets are $75 each and include: - $200 in PLAY money - Appetizers - One Drink - Blackjack, Craps, Roulette & A night of FUN! - Silent Auction & Raffles Stake your claim! This is your golden opportunity to secure your own table at Our Annual Fundraiser! Special Offer – Buy 8 tickets and get them for just $50 each! That’s a $200 savings—more money in your pocket for fun, food, and fortune! Offer good until September 1! Gather your family and friends and stake your claim before the best spots are gone. Don’t miss out on this deal the rush is on! To purchase a ticket, contact: David Simpson, Treasurer Phone: 760-471-2040 Email: david@pacifictax.com The San Marcos Lions Club on Facebook / Instagram

Neighborhood Healthcare's "Together We Grow" Fundraising Gala is scheduled for Saturday, August 16, at Harrah’s Resort Southern California | Valley Center. Prepare for an enchanted evening filled with meaningful connections and delicious dining. This will be another phenomenal event with many opportunities to give back and help Neighborhood Healthcare. This year, we aim to exceed last year’s fundraising success, empowering us to drive forward with our capital and expansion projects. We are raising funds to sustain the growth of Neighborhood Healthcare as a whole, with an expanding need for health services in San Diego and Riverside counties. The goal is to improve the overall well-being of our community by ensuring access to quality healthcare and supportive services. For more information about sponsorship packages and event details, contact us philanthropy@nhcare.org. Visit: https://www.nhcare.org/together-we-grow-fundraising-gala-2025-registration/ Neighborhood Healthcare on Instagram and Facebook

Get ready for an unforgettable night of magic at the Brooks Theatre! World-traveled illusionist Mark Paskell—a professional with over 20 years of experience performing everywhere from Las Vegas to China—is bringing his one-of-a-kind show to Oceanside for one night only. This spectacular event is perfect for all ages and a great way to support the community. All proceeds from ticket and concession sales will benefit both the Friends of the Oceanside Public Library and the Oceanside Theatre Company. Don’t miss your chance to experience the magic and make a difference at the same time! Join early for Happy Hour at 5 p.m. and stay for the performance at 8 p.m. Mark Paskell on Facebook / Instagram

Join us for a free, family-friendly celebration as we mark the 25th anniversary of the Downtown Property and Business Improvement District, also known as the Clean & Safe program! Bring your friends and family to enjoy a sunny day filled with fun activities, live music, and community spirit. Expect face painting, a caricature artist, a live DJ, delicious bites, succulent planting, and more, all in honor of 25 years of keeping Downtown clean, safe, and vibrant. Food will be available for purchase on site. Visit: https://downtownsandiego.org/events/pbid-bash/

Frontwave Credit Union is springing into action with a heartwarming Pet Adoption Event on Saturday, May 31, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Join us at our Oceanside headquarters for a day of fun, food, and furry friends. With the help of local pet rescues and the Frontwave Foundation, we're making it easier than ever to adopt a pet and support the organizations that give them a second chance. We’re proud to work alongside amazing organizations making a difference every day: Labs and More, Woofs & Wags, A New Life Rescue, Sunrise Rescue, Friends of Cats, Amazing Strays Rescue, San Diego House Rabbit Society, and Furballs Furever. Adoption Perks: -$100 toward adoption fees – Our way of helping you open your heart and home to a new companion. - $100 donation per adoption – The Frontwave Foundation will donate $100 to the rescue for every pet adopted. - Pet swag – Get a Frontwave leash and collar for your new best friend. - Free wellness exam – Adopt through a partner rescue and receive a free wellness check at Freddie’s Place Animal Hospital. - Food trucks and treats – Fuel your day with local favorites like Puras Papas, The Cali Food Truck, and Aloha Ice Co.—don’t forget a pup cup! - Special guests – Snap photos and meet players and mascots from the San Diego Clippers, and Strike Force. Each of these groups is powered by volunteers and fosters, working tirelessly to save and rehome animals across Southern California. Your support helps ensure every animal has a chance at a better life. This event is part of our Frontwave Give360 and Pets Place programs—Frontwave’s commitment to giving back to the community and supporting pet rescues with food, supplies, and funding. Give360 is a comprehensive, 360-degree approach to giving that ensures every dollar raised and every resource donated goes directly back into the local organizations that help strengthen the neighborhoods where we live and serve. “Our Spring Pet Adoption Event is more than a celebration—it’s a call to action,” said Bill Birnie, CEO of Frontwave Credit Union. “We’re proud to work with our rescue partners and volunteers to help every pet find a loving family and home.” Frontwave Credit Union, a member-owned not-for-profit, serves over 125,000 members and manages more than $1.4 billion in assets across San Diego, Riverside, and San Bernardino counties. Originally founded as Camp Pendleton Federal Credit Union in 1952, Frontwave has become a leader in financial services, offering checking, savings, loans, credit cards, and financial education. The credit union has been named San Diego’s Best Credit Union four out of the last five years and has earned multiple national awards for service and workplace excellence. Visit: https://www.frontwavecu.com/petadoption Frontwave Credit Union on Instagram and Facebook

The situation may well get worse if the shutdown continues and employees start to miss paychecks. And there is no way to predict what airports might have problems on any given day.