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General manager A.J. Preller has once again made the San Diego Padres the stars of baseball's trade deadline.

A Logan Heights church is suing to remain a safe space for immigrant worshippers. And there is a growing campaign to fix a dangerous intersection in University Heights. We then turn to the South Bay where residents brace for sewage problems to worsen. And, in North County, tenants of an affordable RV park fight evictions leaving a nonprofit in the cold. Finally, hear from KPBS’ new Public Matters social media reporter Jake Gotta about getting good journalism in front of new audiences.

A new study finds dozens of heat waves would be "virtually impossible" without the activity of major fossil fuel producers, including oil companies.

Researchers have spent 10 years improving the massive detectors they use to catch shockwaves from colliding black holes, and now the science is precise enough to test one of Stephen Hawking's key ideas.

San Diego Climate week is Oct. 1 through 8. It features more than 100 community-led events around the county, most of which are free.

Trump is calling for a "new" census that excludes people in the U.S. without legal status. The 14th Amendment requires the "whole number of persons in each state" in a key set of census results.

We sit down with a scholar to discuss the history and significance of Juneteenth. Plus, an upcoming BBQ celebrating Black joy and a preview of the Black Arts Festival.

The second season of the Emmy-nominated series, HUMAN FOOTPRINT, premieres June 25 on PBS platforms nationwide, and you’re invited to a sneak preview of one of the episodes! Join The Nat, Day’s Edge Productions, and KPBS for an exclusive screening of "The Honey Trap" episode, followed by a Q&A with filmmakers from Day’s Edge and a bee expert from The Nat. Produced by San Diego-based Day’s Edge Productions, HUMAN FOOTPRINT is part science series and part travel show. Hosted by biologist and Princeton University professor Dr. Shane Campbell-Staton, the six-part documentary series explores all the ways humans have transformed the planet, and how those changes shape us in return.

Kicking it with KPBS Saturday, June 28, 2025 from 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. 5500 Campanile Drive, San Diego, CA 92115 All Ages can attend but soccer games are 18+ Free Join KPBS and local community soccer organizations for “Kicking it with KPBS” on Saturday, June 28 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Following our “Soccer a la Frontera” digital project, led by reporter Jacob Aere, this event will be a day of bringing together the local community to play and discuss the unifying sport. The event will be held on the San Diego State University campus. Participate in the free pick-up soccer games happening from 10 a.m.-11:30 a.m.! Get to know local soccer organizations and professional teams’ supporters unions! Share your soccer stories at the event! Join KPBS at the station after the soccer games for free lunch and a community conversation about our local soccer scene from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. All adult attendees who sign up via EventBrite are eligible to participate in the pick-up games. The pick-up games are 18+, but all ages are welcome to come enjoy the event, interact with community organizations and attend lunch. Register at https://kickingitwithkpbs2025.eventbrite.com/

A ballot measure in California will ask voters if they OK a new congressional map. In a sign of how rare the proposal is, it specifically cites Texas Republicans' new districts in the measure's title.