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Adam Gopnik, author and staff writer for The New Yorker, joins pianist Lara Downes to explore the story of American music and its immigrant roots.

Adam Gopnik salutes the immigrant experience that shaped American music

In a conversation with pianist Lara Downes, the New Yorker staff writer says music in America will keep evolving as long as the country keeps an open door to new people and new sounds.

A rehabilitated coyote is released into the wild in Ramona, June 22, 2018.

San Diego Humane Society encourages coexistence with coyotes

Established by Project Coyote, the week is intended to coincide with coyote mating and pupping season — typically March through May — when coyotes are more active in foraging for food and can be more visible to humans.

Oksana Masters poses with one of her gold medals in Italy. Out of her 24 total medals from both Summer and Winter Paralympics, 14 are gold.

She's won 24 Paralympic medals. But Oksana Masters wants to talk about times she lost

Oksana Masters leaves Italy with five new para Nordic skiing medals, extending her reign as the most decorated U.S. Winter Paralympian. She competes in summer sports too and is already eyeing LA 2028.

Two woman lounge on the sand and read in Ocean Beach during a winter heat wave, San Diego, March 13, 2026.

Prolonged heat wave expected this week in San Diego County

A less severe heat advisory will be in effect from 10 a.m. Wednesday through 8 p.m. Friday for San Diego County mountains, with highs in the 90s possible below 4,500 feet and into the 80s at higher elevations.

Drone nets cover the streets of Izium, Ukraine, on Feb. 7. The netting discourages drones from diving at cars and people because their propellers get tangled in it.

Ukraine strings nets over cities as killer drones turn streets into war zones

In eastern Ukraine, white nylon nets now stretch over roads and city streets, a low-tech defense against deadly FPV drones that dominate the battlefield and threaten civilians near the front line.

While many people turn to cannabis to help with mental health conditions, the scientific evidence is scant.

Sparse evidence for cannabis to treat mental health conditions highlights research gap

A new analysis represents the largest effort yet to systematically parse all the data from high-quality clinical trials on cannabis and mental health. The evidence is lacking.

Six Howitzer guns lined up on a beach Oct. 18, 2025 for the Marine Corps 250th birthday event.

'One in a million' defect led to October I-5 artillery explosion, Marines say

A Marine Corps investigation could not conclusively say why the artillery shell's fuze malfunctioned but said no misconduct involved.

A gas pump is shown at a Shell station in San Diego, Calif. March 8, 2022.

Average San Diego County gas price rises for 28th consecutive day

The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in San Diego County rose Tuesday for the 28th consecutive day.

Bonus Episode: Day of the Dead Special - A friend reconnects with her roots

Natalie takes our friend and colleague, Leslie Gonzalez, on her first-ever trip to Tijuana to explore Mercado Hidalgo, celebrate Día de Muertos, and dive into the sights, smells, and flavors of this tradition.

An artistic illustration depicts a residential neighborhood with houses and hills in the background. In the foreground, a sign on a post points in two directions. One sign points to "Housing" and the other, pointing in the opposite direction, points to "Short-term Rentals." A small wooden sign on a post in the front yard of one of the houses reads "New ADU!"

How new San Diego homes intended for residents became vacation rentals

An inewsource/KPBS analysis found San Diego officials have been approving short-term rental licenses on properties that aren’t eligible.

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