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A new book raises the specter that corporate offshoring of manufacturing may have undermined America's lead in technological innovation and even its national security.

The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady Wednesday. Members of the central bank's rate-setting committee also telegraphed their plans for possible rate cuts later this year.

There's new tariffs on almost everything that is imported. Some of that increased cost is being eaten by exporters in other countries, but a lot of the higher prices are being picked up by Americans, who are seeing it in their receipts.

When you lose your job, it can be tough to know what to do next. Career coach Octavia Goredema shares a practical checklist of next moves, from reviewing exit paperwork to securing health care.

The popular North Park eatery launched Mabel's Gone Painting, a rotating art exhibit featuring resident artists and community events. "We live in a world where it's hard to make a living making something with your hands and to be supported by your neighborhood. And I think that's what artists and neighborhood restaurants are trying to do," said owner Chelsea Coleman.

Premieres Wednesdays, June 25 - July 30, 2025 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS app + Encores Sundays, June 29 - Aug. 6 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV + Stream Season 1. Earth has never experienced anything like us: a single species dominating and transforming the planet. Biologist Shane Campbell-Staton travels the globe to explore our Human Footprint and to discover how the things we do reveal who we truly are.

A longtime North County coffee shop has something new brewing, with the help of a Grammy-award winning musician. A financial investment and a return to '90s coffee house culture are creating a community hub for the arts in Oceanside.

An effort to privatize U.S. air traffic control in 2017 never took off. Now the aviation industry is uniting behind the Trump administration's plan to overhaul the system.

Celebrate International Compost Awareness Week with 8 jurisdictions in San Diego County! This is a self-serve, self-loading and self-haul service, so please bring your own cans/bags, gloves and shovel. If you plan to haul your material in an open truck or trailer, remember to bring a tarp to cover your material. Follow our Facebook event for live updates and location maps: https://www.facebook.com/events/1392738481860957/ -- May 3: City of San Diego Time: 8 a.m. - 12 p.m. Location: Sunrunner Lot, Mission Bay Park, 5193 Pacific Hwy, San Diego, CA 92109 Details: City of San Diego residents only. -- May 4-10: City of Vista Time: Dawn to Dusk Location: The vacant lot at Vale Terrace Drive and Williamston Street Details: City of Vista residents only. -- May 4-10: County of San Diego Time: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Locations: • Spring Valley County Park, 8735 Jamacha Blvd, Spring Valley, CA 91977 • Live Oak County Park, 2746 Reche Rd, Fallbrook, CA 92028 • Dianne Jacob Lakeside Equestrian Park, 11055 Moreno Ave, Lakeside, CA 92040 (Mulch) **May 4-8 Only • Collier County Park, 626 E St, Ramona, CA 92065 (Compost and Mulch) • Wilderness Gardens Preserve, 14209 CA-76, Pala, CA 92059 Details: Unincorporated County of San Diego residents only. -- May 5-9: City of Escondido Time: 7 a.m. - 3 p.m. Location: Location given after appointment is scheduled. Details: Schedule an appointment through recycling@escondido.gov or (760) 839-6216. -- May 5-10: City of Oceanside Time: May 5-9, 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.; May 10, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Location: El Corazon Compost Facility, 3210 Oceanside Blvd, Oceanside, CA 92056 Details: City of Oceanside residents only. -- May 5-10: City of Carlsbad Time: 8 a.m. - 3 p.m. Location: Palomar Transfer Station, 5960 El Camino Real, Carlsbad CA 92008 Details: City of Carlsbad residents only. Check in at the office. -- May 5-10: City of La Mesa Time: Dawn to Dusk Location: 8152 Commercial St, La Mesa, CA 91942 Details: City of La Mesa residents/businesses only. Please do not block the gas pumps. -- May 10: City of Chula Vista Time: 8 a.m. - 12 p.m. Location: Otay Landfill/Compost, 1700 Maxwell Rd, Chula Vista, CA 91911 Details: City of Chula Vista and unincorporated County of SD Republic customers only.

A 90-day pause on triple-digit U.S. tariffs on Chinese goods has left exporters and importers in a high state of uncertainty. Factory owners in China tell NPR that orders are down overall.