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Members of Congress and civil rights groups are condemning past comments from Deputy Pentagon Press Secretary Kingsley Wilson, including some which critics called antisemitic.

The heists occurred in several California counties, where the alleged thief would load his shopping cart with the expensive building toys and disappear into the parking lot in a matter of minutes.

Dr. Marty Makary, President Trump's pick to run the Food and Drug Administration, faced questions from the Senate HELP Committee on the abortion pill, vaccines, FDA firings and chemicals in food.

Butterflies of all kinds of species, in all parts of the country, have declined by one to two percent per year since 2000.

President Ronald Reagan laid the rhetorical foundations for the National Endowment for Democracy in a 1982 speech to the British Parliament. Support for its creation in Congress was bipartisan.

In his Tuesday address to Congress, President Trump listed U.S.-funded programs that he considers an "appalling waste" — including "$10 million for male circumcision in Mozambique."

Explore San Diego’s architecture and design with free guided and self-guided tours this weekend. Hosted by the San Diego Architecture Foundation, OH! San Diego features artist talks, workshops, demonstrations and happy hours.

A week after the Supreme Court struck down the federal ban on bump stocks, Representative Scott Peters and other local leaders say Congress needs to act to protect people’s safety. In other news, over the last decade, California lost half of its recycling centers, which means fewer opportunities for people to recycle their bottles and cans. Our KPBS investigative reporter joins the podcast to discuss how the state is planning to transform how we recycle in the coming years. Plus, young poets are inscribing their words on the pavement of a City Heights alley. The public art project is being unveiled Saturday.

KPBS presents Priced Out: Diving into the Cross-Border Housing Crisis at 6 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 9, on YouTube and Instagram. High housing prices have forced some San Diegans to seek more affordable options across the border. The migration from the north has triggered some unexpected consequences for residents of Baja California border cities, where housing prices have escalated beyond what many residents can afford. Join Midday Edition Host Jade Hindmon for a discussion with a panel of experts, who will also answer your questions. Guests are: Teddy Cruz, Professor of Public Culture and Spatial Space at UC San Diego Dinorah Judith Gonzalez, Professor of Urban Planning, Economic Development, and Housing at Tijuana's El Colegio de la Frontera Norte. Gustavo Solis, KPBS Investigative Border Reporter Tune into the conversation here: KPBS YouTube or Instagram. Have you made—or are you thinking about making—a cross-border move because of San Diego housing prices? Tell us about it in the box below!

Trump put 25% tariffs on goods from Canada and Mexico on Tuesday. Markets tanked. And by Thursday, he had decided to broadly lift them.