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The FIRST Robotics World Championships are being held in Houston this week, with nine local teams traveling to Texas to compete.

Once again, the Dutch community in San Diego County takes on the orange to celebrate King’s Day, a Dutch national heritage, celebrating the Dutch King’s birthday. Each year, Dutch and Indo Dutch people in the Netherlands and abroad commemorate the birthday of King Willem Alexander with a full day of music, food, and fun. No wooden shoes required, but visitors are welcome to take on the orange. This year San Dieguito Park will turn orange for this family event. Visitors can expect: - A Dutch DJ, spinning music from Dutch traditionals to modern favorites - A variety of traditional foods including bitterballen (rolled croquettes), frietjes (French fries with sauces) and Indonesian food. - Beverages including Heineken beer and Bernardus wine. - Fun activities for the kids like arts & crafts, Dutch party games hosted by the Dutch School of Southern California, face painting and a balloon artist. - A silent auction to benefit the Dutch School When: Sunday, April 28, 2024 from 1 p.m. – 5 p.m. Location: 1628 Lomas Santa Fe Dr, Del Mar, CA 92014 Free entrance, get your tickets here https://tea3foundation.ejoinme.org/KingsDay The event is open to all Dutch, Indo-Dutch and (Indo) Dutch minded people or those who are interested in celebrating Dutch culture and heritage. For information and to register for free tickets, please see https://sdkingsday.com Contact: sdkingsday@gmail.com www.sdkingsday.com San Diego King’s day on Facebook / Instagram Event sponsors include ASML and Philips.

The suits will be used for NASA’s Artemis III mission, marking humankind’s first return to the moon since 1972. It will see the first woman and the first person of color walk on the moon.

Long wait times to travel north across the Tijuana-San Diego border is an ugly fact of life we've all gotten used to, but now, traffic is jamming up for people going south. In other news, U.S. Representative Darrell Issa is introducing legislation that could make it easier to prosecute fentanyl deaths as homicides. Plus, Queen Bee's Art and Cultural Center is a lively community space and a beacon for artists in North Park, and this month it celebrates its 15th anniversary with a party Tuesday.

Future developments on some shelters and scheduled closures of several temporary shelters means that the city's current shelter bed count could drop in coming months.

The former president took questions on immigration, the economy and abortion in the hour-long town hall in front of a friendly crowd of women in suburban Atlanta.

Amber Zora, who is a veteran and the curator of the Pop Smoke Exhibit, joined Midday Edition to talk about the art.

After Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo took a dip in the river, she said the Olympics were "a kind of magnet that attracted all our energies towards a single date, July 26, and we did it.”

Premieres Saturday, June 22, 2024 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV and 9 p.m. on KPBS 2 / PBS App + Encores Monday, June 24 at 9 p.m. and Sunday, June 30 at 4 p.m. on KPBS 2. Celebrate 10 Years of Cinema Excellence! This year's ceremony, filmed in the newly renovated KPBS Studios, San Diego City College, and The Museum of Photographic Arts, takes on a special twist. We'll not only recognize the best in local narrative and documentary filmmaking across 25 categories, but also delve into the fascinating history, controversies, and lasting influence of award shows themselves in the entertainment industry.

Boeing made big promises to the Justice Department to avoid prosecution after two fatal crashes of 737 Max jets. That deal now faces heightened scrutiny after a door plug blew off a jet in midair.