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Approximately 300 men, women and children are sleeping outdoors in a makeshift camp between the primary and secondary border walls in San Ysidro.

Premieres Wednesdays, Oct. 4 – Nov. 1, 2023 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS App. THIS WEEK: The story of Earth can only be told because now, 4.5 billion years into its existence, a technological and self-aware animal species roams its surface, able to study the very planet that gave rise to it. But how exactly did Earth give rise to humans? Through stunningly realistic animation, witness the cataclysmic asteroid strike that wiped out the dinosaurs, the tumultuous changing climates that allowed early primates to spread across the planet, and the geologic events that created the conditions for the evolution of an animal that walks upright on two legs.

Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2024 at 8 p.m. on KPBS 2 / Stream now with KPBS Passport! Experience the political and personal journey of Jerry Brown, the longest serving governor in California history. First elected at 36 years old and again at 72, Brown has spent over five decades tackling climate change and inequality.

The San Diego Padres take on the St. Louis Cardinals in three-day, three-game showdown! Game One |Friday , September 22 2023 @ 6:40 PM Hispanic Heritage Celebration Weekend - Celebrate Hispanic Heritage with a weekend of fun, festivities, and a limited-edition themed Padres item! Tickets MUST be purchased through Padres.com/ThemeGames to receive the related item, available only while supplies last. Presented by Blue Shield of California Fiesta in the Park - As part of Hispanic Heritage Weekend, enjoy Fiesta in the Park, presented by Verizon, with live Latin music, drink specials starting at $5, and a pregame party in Gallagher Square. Presented by Verizon Game Two | Saturday, September 23 2023 5:40 PM Hispanic Heritage Celebration Weekend - Celebrate Hispanic Heritage with a weekend of fun, festivities, and a limited-edition themed Padres item! Tickets MUST be purchased through Padres.com/ThemeGames to receive the related item, available only while supplies last. Presented by Blue Shield of California Comunidad Awards Pregame Ceremony - The 12th annual Comunidad Award will be announced and celebrated! This award recognizes and pays tribute to individuals or organizations whose work has made a positive impact on those who live and work in San Diego's Hispanic community. Presented by Cox Game Three | Sunday, September 24 2023 @1:10 PM Hispanic Heritage Celebration Weekend - Celebrate Hispanic Heritage with a weekend of fun, festivities, and a limited-edition themed Padres item! Tickets MUST be purchased through Padres.com/ThemeGames to receive the related item, available only while supplies last. Presented by Blue Shield of California Military Salute to Gold Star Families - Every Sunday, the Padres will recognize and honor the men and women who serve our country. Active duty service members, Veterans and their families receive 25% off tickets on Sundays and 10% off all season long, available online through verification by GovX. Presented by USAA

Join the San Diego Padres in their three-day, three-game showdown against Colorado Rockies! Game One | Monday, September 18 2023 @6:40 p.m. In game promotions: Alzheimer's Awareness Night - Join us for Alzheimer's Awareness Night. Your Theme Game package includes a limited-edition themed Padres hat. Tickets MUST be purchased through Padres.com/ThemeGames to receive the related item, available only while supplies last. Xander Bogaerts City Connect Jersey Shirt Giveaway - Complete with pink and mint sleeves and gold trim, the first 40,000 fans in attendance will receive a Xander Bogaerts City Connect Jersey Shirt, presented by QuidelOrtho. Presented by QuidelOrtho Shirts Off Their Backs Fundraiser - The 23rd Annual Shirts Off Their Backs fundraiser gives fans the opportunity to win Padres autographed, game-used jerseys from their favorite players! This fundraiser runs through Sept. 22. Presented by Sycuan Casino Resort KidsFest - On Sunday at KidsFest, presented by SDG&E, kids and their families can meet their favorite Star Wars characters and enjoy photo ops before the game! Arrive when gates open to enjoy bounce houses and other inflatables, games, and other kid-friendly activities in Gallagher Square. Presented by SDG&E Game Two | Tuesday, September 19 2023 @6:40 p.m. Korean Heritage Celebration - Celebrate Korean Heritage with a specialty themed Padres hat! Tickets MUST be purchased through Padres.com/ThemeGames to receive the related item, available only while supplies last. Game Three | Wednesday, September 20 2023 @1:10 p.m. Salute to First Responders: San Diego County Sheriff's Dept. - The Padres are proud to celebrate, honor and thank the first responders who serve and support the San Diego community. First Responders and their families receive 25% off tickets on dedicated First Responder Salutes and 10% off all other games, available online through verification by GovX.com. KidsFest - Families are encouraged to arrive when gates open for KidsFest, presented by SDG&E, to enjoy bounce houses and other inflatables, games, face painters, balloon artists and other kid-friendly activities in Gallagher Square. Presented by SDG&E Kids Giveaway: Padres Pop It - Add to your fidget collection with this Padres branded Pop It! The first 8,000 kids in attendance ages 14 & under will receive a Padres Pop It.

Thursday, Nov. 30, 2023 at 11:30 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with the PBS App. Is ChatGPT all it's cracked up to be? Will truth survive the evolution of artificial intelligence? AI researcher and cognitive scientist Gary Marcus breaks down the recent advances - and inherent risks - of generative AI.

Cheer on the San Diego Padres in their three-game, three-day showdown against the Philadelphia Phillies! Game Schedule Game One| Monday, September 4 @3:40 p.m. No in game promotions. Game Two| Tuesday, September 5 @6:40 p.m. Pacific Islander Heritage Celebration - Celebrate Pacific Islander Heritage with a specialty themed Padres hat! Tickets MUST be purchased through Padres.com/ThemeGames to receive the related item, available only while supplies last. Fernando Tatis Jr. Bobblehead Giveaway - Limited to the first 40,000 fans in attendance, don't miss the Fernando Tatis Jr. Bobblehead, presented by Petco, celebrating the Silver Slugger! Kids Run the Bases - After the game, the fun keeps going! Kids ages 14 and under can run the bases KidsFest - Families are encouraged to arrive when gates open for KidsFest, presented by SDG&E, to enjoy bounce houses and other inflatables, games, face painters, balloon artists and other kid-friendly activities in Gallagher Square. Presented by SDG&E Game Three | Wednesday, September 6 @1:10 p.m. No in game promotions.

This week marked the return of the controversial “Remain in Mexico” policy, as two asylum seekers were sent back to Tijuana to await the resolution of their cases. Plus, Congress ditched a controversial measure last month that would have required women to register for the Selective Service — supporters of gender-neutral registration say they'll keep working to include women. Also, our weekend arts preview has some intriguing ensemble music and lots of new visual art from border artists, including an exhibition of painted renditions of celebrity mugshots.

Join the San Diego Padres in their four-day, four-game showdown against the San Francisco Giants! Game Schedule Game One | Thursday, August 31 2023 @6:40 p.m. In game promotions: Portuguese Heritage Celebration - Celebrate Portuguese Heritage with a specialty themed Padres hat! Tickets MUST be purchased through Padres.com/ThemeGames to receive the related item, available only while supplies last. Performance Snapback Giveaway - The first 40,000 fans in attendance will receive a Padres Performance Snapback, presented by San Diego Community Power. Using a breathable performance material, this hat is great for our active Padres fans! Presented by San Diego Community Power Game Two | Friday, September 1 2023 @6:40 p.m. In game promotions: Native American Heritage Celebration - Celebrate Native American Heritage with a specialty themed Padres hat! Tickets MUST be purchased through Padres.com/ThemeGames to receive the related item, available only while supplies last. Presented by Sycuan Band of the Kumeyaay Nation Party in the Park: City Connect - Each Friday home game, players rep' the fan-favorite City Connect uniform. Swap out your brown and gold for pink and mint and get ready to kick off the weekend at our City Connect party! Enjoy drink specials starting at $5 and live music beginning at gates open until first pitch. Presented by Southwest Airlines Game Three | Saturday, September 2 2023 @5:40 p.m. In game promotions: Healthcare Appreciation Weekend - Celebrate with other healthcare professionals at Healthcare Appreciation Weekend and take home a limited-edition retractable badge reel. Tickets MUST be purchased through Padres.com/ThemeGames to receive the related item, available only while supplies last. Childhood Cancer Awareness Day - The Padres will help raise awareness for childhood cancer. Kids Run the Bases - After the game, the fun keeps going! Kids ages 14 and under can run the bases. KidsFest - Families are encouraged to arrive when gates open for KidsFest, presented by SDG&E, to enjoy bounce houses and other inflatables, games, face painters, balloon artists and other kid-friendly activities in Gallagher Square. Presented by SDG&E Game Four | Sunday, September 3 2023 @1:10 p.m. In game promotions: Healthcare Appreciation Weekend - Celebrate with other healthcare professionals at Healthcare Appreciation Weekend and take home a limited-edition retractable badge reel. Tickets MUST be purchased through Padres.com/ThemeGames to receive the related item, available only while supplies last. Military Salute to the U.S. Air Force, Space Force & Air National Guard - Every Sunday, the Padres will recognize and honor the men and women who serve our country. Active duty service members, Veterans and their families receive 25% off tickets on Sundays and 10% off all season long, available online through verification by GovX. Presented by USAA KidsFest - Families are encouraged to arrive when gates open for KidsFest, presented by SDG&E, to enjoy bounce houses and other inflatables, games, face painters, balloon artists and other kid-friendly activities in Gallagher Square. Presented by SDG&E Kids Run the Bases - After the game, the fun keeps going! Kids ages 14 and under can run the bases.

Writer Omar Mora will publish their second graphic novel "Ancient Explorers: The Lost City of Peru" through his company Moras Productions. The hybrid book will be release at San Diego International Comic-Con on Wednesday July 20, 2022. Moras Productions will be part of the exhibitors at SDCC and will be located in the small press area at table M-05. "Ancient Explorers: The Lost City of Peru" is novel - comic book hybrid that features an adventure-action sci-fi narrative in which two best friends together with two archaeologists discover that the ancient map and compass they have are artifacts with hidden clues to discover the lost city of Peru: Paititi. As they discovered this, something put their lives in danger, a danger that drives our adventurous friends to follow what they were meant to do in life — to become what Mark’s Grandpa taught them when they were kids: explorers of the ancients. It is then when Luis, Mark, Jennifer and Sandy begin their journey into the unknown, a magical and adventurous journey to discover the Lost City of Peru, a journey that will change their lives forever. "Ancient Explorers" will be released digitally through Amazon-KINDLE. The book is written by Mora with additional writing by Jim Higgins. The art was helmed by Miguel Guzman, Colors & Letters by Edwin Estrada, Proofread by Shannon Mier and book designed by Phil Smith. For more information visit AncientExplorersTheNovel.com or MorasProductions.com Moras Productions on Facebook + Instagram