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The wall along the U.S.-Mexico border cuts across sensitive desert and mountainous terrain. But environmental regulations are waived for wall construction, raising concerns about longterm damage.

Broadcasts begin Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2024 at 9 p.m. - Wednesday, Dec. 25, 11:30 a.m. on KPBS KIDS and KPBS TV / Stream now with YouTube. When the Circo gets stuck at the South Pole on Christmas eve, Leo, Andy, and Carmen are convinced that Santa will never find them. With the help of their friend Luna, the kids endeavor to save Christmas, learning about holiday traditions from around the world along the way.

Encore "Marie Antoinette: The Doomed Queen" Sunday, Jan. 5, 2025 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV. Stream the entire series now with KPBS Passport! Lucy Worsley travels across Britain and Europe visiting the incredible locations where Royal history was made. In beautiful palaces and castles and on dramatic battlefields she investigates how Royal history is a mixture of facts, exaggeration, manipulation and mythology.

Beyond the pageantry and royal stagecraft at which the British excel, there is a story about a changing Britain, a complicated U.S. family, a resilient monarchy and the redemption of a wayward prince.

The San Diego Coffee Training Institute opened last fall near downtown San Diego's homeless encampments and Barrio Logan's creative entrepreneurs. It's expanding to offer more barista training spots to people who need help.

Airs Monday, Dec. 25, 2017 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV

Puccini's "Madama Butterfly" is one of the most popular and most often performed operas. San Diego Opera's production promises to bring something new to the classic.

For Presidents Day, here's a look back at the controversy over what to call the country's leader, and how the modest title of "president" won out over anything that sounded too much like a monarch.

Saturday, Dec. 14, 2024 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with KPBS Passport! Examine the significance of the royal wardrobes of English monarchs over the last 400 years. Learn why most kings and queens have carefully choreographed every aspect of their apparel and why, for those who haven't, the consequences have sometimes been calamitous.

Airs Saturdays, Dec. 16, 2017 - Jan. 20, 2018 at 3:30 p.m. on KPBS TV