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The spread of misinformation about solar and wind energy is leading some states and counties to restrict or even reject projects. Researchers say it's a threat to reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

A Hong Kong online news site said Sunday that it will cease operations in light of deteriorating press freedoms, days after police raided a separate pro-democracy news outlet, arresting seven.

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Radu Umbres, an anthropologist and university lecturer in Bucharest, about why so many Romanians have been surprised by the country's response to the refugee crisis.

A former La Jolla media executive who paid more than $500,000 to get her children into prestigious universities as part of the wide-ranging college admissions bribery scandal was sentenced Thursday to six weeks in prison, plus one year of home confinement.

Ukraine's focus on maintaining education during a war is in line with an emerging philosophy of disaster response.

As cryptocurrency become more mainstream, some states are introducing legislation to standardize crypto as a form of payment.

While California scrambles to expand vaccine distribution, San Diego County is taking steps to prepare for vaccinating everyone.. Meanwhile, the Carlsbad city council deliberates over fines for restaurants violating public health orders. Plus, Coffee is somehow thriving as a crop in San Diego’s north county.

A quick exchange with Manchester United star Cristiano Ronaldo was enough to fuel speculation that Tom Brady might not really be retiring from the NFL.

Stream now with KPBS Passport on KPBS+ / Watch Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2025 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV. Henry Louis, Jr. helps John Leguizamo and Lena Waithe retrace the paths of their ancestors, uncovering crucial pieces of their own identities that were lost on the journey to America.

A new report shows the cost of renting a home or apartment is up 15% nationally to a new record high.