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Groups vowed to sue after President Joe Biden issued executive actions on June 4 that severely restrict asylum.

Over three days, 14 people with different backgrounds from all over Wisconsin met in person to discuss abortion policy and discovered how far they could get.

Federal employee unions are fervently supporting Kamala Harris for president, in part because they like her pro-labor policies, but just as much because they fear a second Trump term.

After a shooting, relatives or neighbors of the victim are sometimes left to clean up human remains on their own. Philadelphia's new program will start addressing that fraught task.

Join us December 6, when San Diego-based band The Resizters will rock out for Planned Parenthood! Hear your favorite protest songs at Humphrey's Backstage Live in San Diego and support the Imperial Valley Homan Health Center Fire Relief Fund. Proceeds from tickets and the online auction (going live on Dec 5th) will help rebuild the flagship center in El Centro, recently destroyed in a fire this past August. Learn more and get tickets at http://planned.org/rebuild

Billy Crystal, Dionne Warwick, Barry Gibb of the Bee Gees, Renée Fleming and Queen Latifah were given the star treatment as they received their Kennedy Center Honors.

High levels of lead were found in a surprisingly large number of Bangladeshi kids in New York City — and in pregnant women in Bangladesh. Could there be a common cause?

Hola Friends! Port of Entry is showcasing LGBTQ+ stories of the region. In this edition, we sit down with Xaime Aceves Equihua, a therapist, and Drag Artist from the San Diego Tijuana region. Due to rejection he faced early in his life, Xaime found it challenging to allow himself to be who he was until he found an outlet: Drag. He now leads a series of Drag Story Time in the region with his duo, Francisco, to promote visibility and acceptance of queer youth in the region. You won't want to miss this inspiring story! @portofentrypod Xaime is an associate clinical counselor who is providing in-person and telehealth sessions in San Diego, California. Xaime specializes in gender-affirming and bilingual therapy. For more information you can contact by email: xaecounseling@gmail.com Special thanks to Paul Detwiler, Director of the short film “La Reina de los Cuentos” and Fernando Garcia, Editor for allowing us to feature parts of the documentary. ************** Port of Entry has whole new set of stories for you, this time centered around LGBTQ+ issues. This season we dive with our guests on what it means to be queer in the borderlands, finding yourself and fighting for your rights. Follow hosts Natali Gonzalez and Alan Lilienthal as they sit down with these fascinating people who share their stories. Listen in and join us! If you like this episode, show us some love @portofentrypod. ************** From KPBS and PRX, “Port of Entry” tells cross-border stories that connect us. More stories at www.portofentrypod.org Find us on Facebook. Find us on Instagram. Support our show at www.kpbs.org/donate. Search “Port of Entry” in the gifts section to get our sling bag as a thank-you gift. If your business or nonprofit wants to sponsor our show, email corporatesupport@kpbs.org. Feedback is a gift. Text or call the "Port of Entry" team at 619-500-3197 anytime with questions or comments about the show. Email us at podcasts@kpbs.org. Port of Entry'' is written, produced and directed by Julio C. Ortiz Franco. Adrian Villalobos is our technical producer and sound designer. Alisa Barba is our editor. Episodes are translated by Julio C. Ortiz Franco and Natali Gonzales. Elma Gonzalez is our Spanish editor. Lisa Morrisette-Zapp is director of audio programming and operations and John Decker is the director of content development. This program is made possible, in part, by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, a private corporation funded by the American people.

Open House You are cordially invited to the Elementary Institute of Science (EIS) Open House! EIS is a non-profit learning center dedicated to offering hands-on experiences in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) for children in grades 2-12. What: - Fun science experiments and activities for children and adults - Meet our STEM experts and participate in hands-on activities in ecology, physics, chemistry, and more STEM labs - Community partners: Malcolm X Library, KIPP Adelante, San Diego Coastkeeper and more! - Learn about our camps, afterschool, and Saturday STEM programs Parking: Please use available street parking or the Malcolm X Library parking. Casa Abierta ¡Estás cordialmente invitado a la casa abierta del Elementary Institute of Science (EIS)! EIS es un centro de enseñanza dedicado a ofrecer experiencias prácticas en ciencias, tecnología, ingeniería y matemáticas (STEM) para niños en grados 2-12. ¿Cuándo? sábado 17 de febrero de 2024 de 1:00-4:00 pm ¿Qué? - Actividades divertidas de ciencias para toda la familia - Conoce nuestros expertos en STEM y participa de actividades de ecología, física, química y más laboratorios de ciencia, tecnología, ingeniería, y matemáticas (STEM). - Organizaciones de la comunidad: Biblioteca Malcolm X, KIPP Adelante, San Diego Coastkeeper y más. - Reciba más información sobre nuestras clases de STEM después de la escuela, los sábados y campamentos. ¿Dónde? 608 51st Street San Diego, CA 92114 Estacionamiento: Favor de estacionarse en los estacionamientos disponibles en la calle o en la Biblioteca Malcolm X. Costo: Evento gratis For more information visit: eisca.org Stay Connected on Facebook / Instagram

Six years ago, USA Gymnastics was on the brink of collapse amid a sex abuse scandal that had cost it sponsorships and piled up lawsuits. Now, the organization hopes it has turned the page.