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Understaffing at air traffic control towers has affected flights this week. But the The National Air Traffic Controllers Association president says worker shortages are nothing new.

The first three of 30 paintings sold in Los Angeles for a record-shattering $662,000. The rest will go up for auction in various cities throughout 2026. Ross painted many of them live on his PBS show.

The outage was the first nationwide shutdown since the Taliban returned to power in August 2021 and was part of their professed crackdown on immorality.

Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025 at 7 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS app. Honor the best films and performances of 2024 that resonate with older viewers in a star-studded celebration hosted by Alan Cumming. Eight-time Academy Award nominee Glenn Close Curtis receives the Career Achievement Award.

Club Kokomo Spirits is bringing the heat to San Marcos with an electrifying Bartender Battle at Draft Republic. On October 6, some of San Diego’s most talented bartenders will face off in a high-energy showdown that celebrates creativity, craft, and community. With spirits flowing, bowling rolling and cocktails shaking, this is more than a competition—it’s an evening of flavor, flair, and fun. What to Expect: Kick off the night with Happy Hour Bowling from 5–7 p.m., then grab a front-row seat as the competition begins: - Round 1 – Stirred, Not Shaken 8 bartenders bring their best stirred cocktail. - Round 2 – Straight Shots 6 bartenders battle it out with spirit-forward shots—no mixers allowed. - Round 3 – Reimagined Classics 4 bartenders take tiki and timeless cocktails to new heights. - Final Showdown – Secret Ingredient Cocktail 2 bartenders, 1 mystery ingredient, unlimited creativity. All night long, Draft Republic’s bartenders will be serving Happy Hour-priced drinks and bowling, so the crowd can sip and play while the action unfolds. Price: Free to enter! Happy Hour pricing for drinks and bowling all evening. Venue and Address: Draft Republic San Marcos | 255 Redel Rd, San Marcos, CA 92078 Time: 5 p.m. - 9 p.m. A Toast to Community: This Bartender Battle carries a special purpose beyond the competition. A portion of the day’s beverage sales will be donated to support CRG’s Bar Development Manager, Julio Medina, as he undergoes treatment for cancer. We invite you to join us in standing by a cherished member of our community. Club Kokomo Spirits on Facebook / Instagram

The clean energy revolution is here. Solar, wind and batteries are the cheapest form of power on the planet, lowering costs, creating new jobs, and strengthening our communities. But some politicians and industries are trying to hold it back. Across the country, Sun Day action participants will celebrate the progress we’ve made and push for more. Together, we’ll make the sun rise on our clean energy future. Leading up to these efforts, on Saturday, September 13 from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. we will celebrate a family-friendly Sun Day Picnic for our Solar Future with speeches, games, music and general merriment. This is a coalition event hosted by Interfaith Coalition for Earth Justice, SanDiego350, GreenFaith, and Third Act SoCal.

Stream Seasons 1 - 9 now with KPBS+ / Watch Thursdays, Sept. 25 - Oct. 9, 2025 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV. The acclaimed detective series returns with more mysteries set in the uncertain days at the beginning of the Cold War. In 1946 London, former DCS Christopher Foyle now employs his unerring investigative skills on behalf of MI5, assisted by his ever-faithful driver. This season has 3 episodes.

CBS' parent company is buying The Free Press and installing Bari Weiss, its contrarian founder, as editor in chief of CBS News.

Federal regulators say Amazon has agreed to pay a historic sum to resolve their allegations that its web designs manipulated millions of people into paying for Prime subscriptions, which were also purposefully hard to cancel. Affected shoppers are slated to receive payouts.

Mayor Bill Wells and others have openly supported President Donald Trump’s mass deportation campaign. Advocates say this has deepened divisions in the community and eroded trust in the police department.