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The teen birth rate continues its decades-long downward trend. Researchers say many factors are at play, including less sexual activity and more access to contraception and abortion.

Lawson-Remer is proposing such reforms as an independent ethics commission, nonpartisan budget analyst, independent program auditor and consistent term limits across all county elected offices.

This month, the Trump administration ended CalFresh nutrition assistance eligibility for many immigrant groups, including asylees and refugees. The cuts apply to nearly 13,000 San Diego County residents.

Months after San Diego’s Animal Services Department cut ties with the department heads, a new leadership duo will manage operations.

Stream now with KPBS Passport on KPBS+ / Watch Wednesday, July 1, 2026 at 8 p.m on KPBS TV + Encore Sunday, July 5 at 8 p.m. on KPBS 2. Follow archaeological investigations into the dramatic origins of democracy in Greece 2,500 years ago. Mass graves and ancient ruins where tyrants were murdered shine new light on the birth of a revolutionary form of government.

Premieres Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream with KPBS+ / Encores Sunday, April 19 at 3 p.m. on KPBS TV and 9 p.m. on KPBS 2. A half-century after Apollo, the Artemis missions aim to bring astronauts back to the Moon and establish a lunar space station. Follow the Artemis II engineers and crew on the perilous 10-day journey to orbit the Moon.

Bill Gates will appear before the House Oversight Committee in June. The Department of Justice said Wednesday that former Attorney General Pam Bondi will not testify for now.

Montgomery, Ala., helped shape America — from the cradle of the Confederacy to the birthplace of the civil rights movement to the city's draw today as the place to reflect on the legacy of slavery.

Premieres Thursday, April 9, 2026 at 11:30 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream with YouTube. Political scientist Ivan Krastev joins Ian Bremmer to explain why the upcoming Hungarian election may be the most consequential vote in Europe this year, and what an Orban loss could mean for Trump, Putin, and the global far right.

Trump's war goals included putting an end to Iran's nuclear program, destroying its military capabilities and creating regime change. The president has fallen well short of those aims.