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Trump's pick to lead the agency tracking unemployment and inflation has withdrawn after withering criticism from across the political spectrum. The White House says a new nominee will be named soon.

Maryland Democratic Sen. Chris Van Hollen says the law doesn't give President Trump more power to fire people during a shutdown and White House plans to do so are "vindictive."

Monday–Saturday (no class Friday), 1 p.m. – 4 p.m. June 30–July 5 (no class July 4) (5 days, 15 total hours of instruction) La Jolla Studio Come shape your imagination into reality! This exciting camp is designed for teen artists eager to explore the world of sculpture, from conceptual design to hands-on construction. Over the course of the camp, teens will experiment with various materials and techniques, developing their skills while creating unique 3D artwork. Whether you're new to sculpture or looking to refine your abilities, this camp offers a fun and inspiring environment to learn, grow, and bring your artistic visions to life! Max students: 12 Visit: https://www.ljathenaeum.org/class/summer-6 Athenaeum Music & Arts Library on Instagram and Facebook

You're invited every Friday for two free talks in person or on zoom. September 19 1 p.m. Reporting on the Burrowing Owls of Imperial County: Kori Suzuki, Staff Reporter KPBS, San Diego’s NPR and PBS Stations The Imperial Valley has become an unlikely refuge for California’s burrowing owls, which are vanishing across the rest of the state. Now, state wildlife authorities are weighing declaring the tiny birds an endangered species. 2:30 p.m. The Floral Industry: Mike Mellano Mike Mellano will talk about 100 years of his family’s history, dedication, and innovation in the flower industry in Southern California. He will also talk about the current cut flower industry and how it is evolving. To join a Zoom meeting, LIFE must have your email address in order for you to receive the invite link. Meetings will start at 12:45 pm (you can join 15 minutes earlier) and the speaker will start at 1 p.m. Email: life.miracosta@gmail.com 30 min. snack break between speakers. Visit: https://www.miracosta.edu/community/life.html

Learn how to weave with an expert textile artist from the San Diego Creative Weavers Guild! This class is targeted to homeschooling youth ages 8+. No prior experience required, and all materials will be provided. Registration is required! You can register online here. Audience: Recommended for kids ages 8+. Mission Valley Library on Facebook

Now in its 26th year, the San Diego UnderSea Film Exhibition (SDUFEX) is the longest-running film festival dedicated exclusively to underwater films. This year’s screenings will take place in person over two nights at San Diego’s Qualcomm Hall, drawing more than 1,000 attendees, and will be followed by a virtual showcase featuring selected films available to audiences worldwide. The first SDUFEX was held in 2000, born from a small group of passionate divers who met at Chuck Nicklin’s dive shop to exchange tips on filming and editing underwater footage. Over the past quarter-century, it has grown into the world’s most prestigious celebration of underwater cinematography. Come dive into an unforgettable cinematic experience at the 26th SDUFEX! San Diego UnderSea Film Exhibition on Facebook

Premieres Monday, Oct. 27 and Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2025 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream with KPBS+. Explore the life of the brilliant powerbroker who rose to the topmost echelons of American diplomacy. Revered or reviled, Henry Kissinger’s contradictions reflect those at the heart of America’s foreign policy in the second half of the 20th century.

Far-Flung Postcards is a weekly series in which NPR's international team shares moments from their lives and work around the world.

In a rare study, two audiologists found that Taylor Swift's accent has, indeed, changed over the years, reflecting where she's lived, where she wants to go and who she's inspired by.

The foundation started by billionaire George Soros, long a target of conspiracy theories, could soon be under investigation. Its president says it is "ready for whatever comes."