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Friday, Feb. 28, 2025 at 8 p.m. on KPBS 2 / Stream now with the PBS app. Discover how the advent of the automobile brought new mobility and freedom for African Americans but also exposed them to discrimination and deadly violence, and how that history resonates today.

This is the June 2021 archive of breaking news about the coronavirus pandemic.

Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2025 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with KPBS Passport! Join a team of investigators as they search for the identity of the captain of a “mystery ship” that turned away from the “unsinkable” Titanic in its darkest hour, abandoning thousands of lives to the icy waters and their deaths.

This is a breaking news blog for all of the latest updates on the conviction of former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin on murder and manslaughter charges in the death of George Floyd.

Chief Justice John Roberts will not take on the role for the trial that begins the week of Feb. 8, a source says. A chief justice presides only when a sitting president is on trial.

Watch Monday, Dec. 8, 2025 at 7:30 p.m. on PBS KIDS + Monday, Dec. 15 at 6 a.m. on KPBS TV + Friday, Dec. 26 at 6 a.m. on KPBS TV + Wednesday, Dec. 31 at 6 a.m. on KPBS TV. This animated series is based on Marc Brown's best-selling books about Arthur Read, an eight-year-old aardvark, his sister D.W., and their family and friends. In "Arthur's First Sleepover," the boys feel a bit uneasy being outside in the dark, due to the recent reports of UFO sightings. Arthur has a hard time staying up to find out what really happens at midnight, on "Arthur's New Year's Eve."

Think of the best songs of 2021 as a playlist catering to the most basic human urges. Within it, booties were called, muffins were buttered and bloody revenge was contemplated. It was quite a year.

Catch these five notable works of visual art in San Diego this month, from Christian Garcia-Olivo, Annie Fang, Manuelita Brown, Mark Laver and Regan Russell

Critics say the settlement doesn't hold company executives or members of the Sackler family accountable for their aggressive marketing of OxyContin, which helped fuel the nation's opioid epidemic.

Critics say the settlement doesn't hold company executives or members of the Sackler family accountable for their aggressive marketing of OxyContin, which helped fuel the nation's opioid epidemic.