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The National Transportation Safety Board said it has concerns about air traffic controllers who work the midnight shift taking on extra work in an airspace as busy as LaGuardia's.

California demandó el lunes al gobierno del presidente Donald Trump para bloquear lo que, según afirma, es una apropiación de poder sin precedentes: usar autoridad de emergencia para forzar el reinicio de una operación petrolera en alta mar que fue cerrada hace más de una década.

The warden at a privately run immigrant detention center in San Diego County has authority to decide how to investigate rape reports there. A San Diego County supervisor wants to revisit the agreement giving that power to CoreCivic.

Stream now with KPBS Passport on KPBS+ / Watch Wednesday, March 25, 2026 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV. This film tells the story of Frances Perkins, who was appointed Labor Secretary by FDR during the Great Depression. The first female Cabinet member, she created the Social Security program, the federal minimum wage, the 40-hour work week, and ended the legal use of child labor. Featuring interviews with Nancy Pelosi, George Mitchell, David Brooks, Lawrence O’Donnell and Amy Klobuchar.

The jury agreed that Meta engaged in "unconscionable" trade practices that unfairly took advantage of the vulnerabilities of and inexperience of children. Jurors found there were thousands of violations, each counting separately toward a penalty of $375 million.

UC San Diego Division of Extended Studies proudly launches UC Your Future, a bold new lifelong learning initiative designed to ignite possibility, strengthen resilience, and empower individuals to shape the next chapter of their lives with intention and creativity. To mark this milestone, we welcome Guy Kawasaki, one of the most influential voices in modern innovation and personal reinvention. A New York Times–bestselling author, chief evangelist of Canva, and legendary Apple fellow, Kawasaki has inspired millions through his work at the forefront of technology, entrepreneurship, and human-centered leadership. Drawing from his acclaimed new book, "Wiser Guy: Life-Changing Revelations and Revisions from Tech’s Chief Evangelist," Kawasaki takes the stage for a dynamic keynote on navigating change with courage, clarity, and purpose. His blend of humor, candor, and hard-won life lessons offers a masterclass in reinvention—perfect for anyone ready to write their story forward. Guiding the conversation is Rebecca Smith, distinguished educator, community catalyst, and lead architect of UC Your Future. Smith brings decades of experience supporting adult learners through transition and transformation, making her the ideal moderator for this timely, inspiring dialogue. All attendees will receive a complimentary copy of "Wiser Guy. " This keynote also serves as the official launch of UC Your Future, a cohort-based program for adults aged 45–60+ who are ready to explore new pathways, deepen their purpose, and embrace the next phase of life with confidence. The program weaves together reflective learning, community-building, creativity, and wellness to help participants navigate mid-life transitions and design what comes next. Guy Kawasaki on Facebook / YouTube

Bronx native Mark Viera became fascinated with comedy very early on. While his mom spent countless hours as a social worker to provide for her family Mark and his older brother would pass the time watching the popular TV shows of the 70's and 80's. He became so engaged in the performances of his favorite comic personalities it didn't take long before he began to emulate the characters he came to love. On any given night he would entertain his family with remarkably accurate portrayals from shows like Carol Burnett "Sanford and Son" and "Three's Company." As his career flourished Mark personalized his artistic passion and parlayed it into one of his greatest labors of love: A one-hour Showtime special aptly entitled “Tales of Nuyorican”. The show an homage to his upbringing and hilarious life experiences became an instant classic. With the success of Nuyorican and a sold-out tour with singer Marc Anthony firmly establishing him as a force to be reckoned with Mark a devoted family man with an altruistic nature seized the opportunity to give back first by performing on a comedy special for American Family Insurance. “Stand Up For Family” which was hosted by good friend and fellow comic Bill Bellamy became a benchmark for family friendly entertainment. Shows for the “Make a Wish Foundation” and the “VIP Drug Rehabilitation Centers” in his native Bronx as well as several command performances for our U.S military overseas accent his philanthropic efforts. Mark made his network television debut on NBC's Emmy award winning show "30 Rock" an opportunity that piqued the interest of the industry’s most prominent executives. The comic and businessman recently sold a sitcom based on his compelling life to Warner Bros. and FOX. The much-anticipated project which is produced by comedy legend George Lopez is currently in development. Mark is unfazed by his growing popularity and remains loyal to his New York roots. Known to his fans as the Latin Prince he performs regularly at top comedy clubs including Caroline’s on Broadway and Gotham Comedy Club. He is also a regular at Improv’s and FunnyBone Comedy Clubs nationwide. Mark was hand picked to perform on the “Leatherneck” tour for the U.S. Marine Corps which is now in its second year. His numerous television credits include performances on the critically acclaimed "Martin Lawrence Presents 1st Amendment Stand-Up" and Comedy Central’s "Russell Simmons Presents Stand-Up at the El Rey." Mark’s most recent television appearance was on AXS TV’s “Gotham Comedy Live”. A completely live stand up performance. Whether he's talking about crazy marriage his growing kids his beloved grandparents doing one of his dead-on impressions or joking about his life growing up in the Bronx Mark Viera takes his audience on a hilarious heartfelt journey finding enjoyment in the absurdities of life. Mark Viera on Instagram

Dan Roche, who was born with a cataract that left him mostly blind in one eye, was on a baseball team at age 15. On this week's "My Unsung Hero" from Hidden Brain, he shares a memory of his coach.

Senators are racing to clinch a proposal to end the Homeland Security shutdown. The potential breakthrough in the monthlong standoff comes as airports experience long wait times.

The effects of the war in Iran are far-reaching, extending to drivers for DoorDash and Uber Eats. They're paying more for gas — and being squeezed by competition. DoorDash is rolling out some relief.