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Leaders from both major political parties have been working to bring back manufacturing. But American manufacturers say they are struggling to fill the manufacturing jobs we already have.

NASA is accelerating plans to have a nuclear reactor on the moon by 2030.

Sail the enchanting Dalmatian Coast with KPBS’s General Manager, Deanna Mackey, aboard the 102-guest National Geographic Orion. Journey through Greece, Albania, and Croatia, exploring UNESCO treasures like Delphi and Dubrovnik. Swim in the Ionian Sea’s turquoise waters and uncover hidden gems, from Croatia’s outlying isles to Albania’s ancient ruins. Visit Butrint National Park’s archaeological wonders and go birding in Divjakë-Karavasta. With an expert expedition team—including a National Geographic Photography Expert—this unforgettable voyage blends history, nature, and discovery.

The left-leaning media outfit has surged in Donald Trump's second term, appealing to progressives outraged by the president. Still, the online streaming world remains dominated by right-wing voices.

This spring, a striking new art installation will transform the arrival court lawn of the California Center for the Arts, Escondido (CCAE). * (pronounced “Star”) is a 30-foot geometric sculpture, an awe-inspiring piece that blends mathematical precision with artistic vision. By day, the structure’s aluminum spikes and fabric sails interact with the shifting light, creating an elegant yet imposing presence. By night, 30 individually programmable LED floodlights illuminate the sails, transforming the sculpture into a glowing beacon visible from afar. "*(Star)" is the latest work from Glass House Arts, an Escondido-based artist collective known for large-scale, immersive sculptures that invite curiosity and connection. Originally designed for Burning Man, this installation celebrates its roots by returning to the city where it was built—Escondido. The public will have the opportunity to engage with the work, not just as spectators, but as part of a growing community of makers and artists. Join us for an inspiring Artist Talk Back on Friday, April 11, from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m., right before the Hidden City Sounds performance! This is a unique opportunity to hear directly from the artists, dive into the creative process, and gain a deeper understanding of the artwork that brings our community to life. Don’t miss this chance to connect, ask questions, and experience art in a whole new way—then stay to enjoy an evening of incredible live music! About Glass House Arts Glass House Arts, founded by MJ Brovold and Colin Jemmott, is a collective that specializes in playful, large-scale public art. Their motto: “Almost jokes, fully realized.” Based in Escondido, the duo has spent over a decade creating works that blend engineering, interactivity, and bold design. Their workshop is more than just a fabrication space—it’s a community hub where artists, builders, and first-time creators collaborate on ambitious projects. Glass House Arts has exhibited at Burning Man, Youtopia, and regional arts festivals and continues to push the boundaries of what’s possible in public art. Visit: Glass House Arts on Instagram and Facebook

President Trump failed to revoke DACA in his first term and his focus on immigration this time has mostly ignored the policy. Still, Republican lawmakers are deferring to the president on the issue.

The latest criticism from the Trump administration of Harvard University highlighted the number of international students entering the United States each year for higher education.

In recent decades, America has seen economic opportunities concentrated in superstar cities. Manufacturing boosters hope reshoring factories could help change that. We look at the theory and evidence.

Many people in the United States receive little or no information about flood risk when they move into a new home or apartment. Here's how you can learn about your flood risk.

Vienna has a way to make affordable housing and combat climate change all at the same time. Now U.S. cities want in, and they're building their own green housing.