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ennis Hastert, whose political legacy as Congress' longest-serving Republican House speaker was later fouled by allegations that he had molested high school athletes during his prior career as a teacher and wrestling coach, has died, a coroner said Monday. He was 84.

Watch Thursday, Sept. 3, 2026 at 11:30 p.m. on KPBS TV / YouTube (not in KPBS+). The guest is Yeganeh Torbati, Iran Correspondent for The New York Times. Iran's regime may have survived the war and gained new leverage abroad, but life inside the country tells a darker story.

A "FUN" Variety Show Consisting of Poetry, Monologues, a skit, singing, dancing, and a fashion show Running Thursday - Sunday, July 16, 17, 18, at 7 p.m., Sunday, July 19, 2026 at 3 p.m. $15 General - under, age 7, Free. Please call or text, to say which day you will be attending, and how many: 619-581-2634 www.communityactorstheatre.com Community Actor's Theatre on Facebook

The family of Jonah Neal and their attorney were recently shown video from the day that Neal was shot by a federal agent while he experienced a mental health crisis.

President Donald Trump is heading to Ankara, Turkey, for the annual NATO summit. Last year, he pushed NATO allies to spend more on defense. This year, his mission is to try to enforce those pledges.

The idea of law enforcement taking possession of ballots in the middle of an active election used to be considered impossible. Now, it's a scenario voting officials — and judges — are training for.

Stream now with KPBS Passport on KPBS+ / Watch Wednesday, July 15, 2026 at 11 p.m. on KPBS TV. A determined biologist has single-handedly rescued a fragile population of burrowing owls in Eastern Oregon amidst the shadowy bunkers of a Cold War military depot. As he continues to make new discoveries about the behavior of burrowing owls, a young family of owls faces the challenges of growing up wild.

California is considering giving oil refineries and other major polluters billions in free pollution permits under a major overhaul of its carbon market. The fight is exposing a deeper question inside Gov. Gavin Newsom's climate agenda: Can California lower emissions without driving up gas prices?

Celebrate spring at AleSchmidt Maifest 2026, a German-inspired festival featuring beer, food, music, and local makers. What is Maifest? Maifest is a traditional German spring festival that marks the arrival of warmer weather, beer garden season, and community gathering. Often considered the spring counterpart to Oktoberfest, it brings together food, music, and beer in celebration of the season. For the event, we will be tapping a special Maibock (6.5% ABV). A Maibock is a traditional German-style spring lager known for its smooth malt character, golden color, and slightly stronger body than a standard lager. It offers a rich malt profile with a clean finish and is traditionally brewed to welcome spring. Live Music: - 2-6 p.m. Sauer Sam Oktoberfest Band Food vendors: - The Sunday Collective - Raclette Stand - Pretzels & Pints - Kujo Eats - Zoe’s Place - Dough Boi Art Vendors: - Made in Choss Ceramics - Just Because Resin Arts - Crafted by Nana - leather goods. - Candles and Creatures - Saffron Sky Apthecary This event is free to attend and family-friendly. Parking located onsite. We ask that you RSVP for accurate headcount and to send event updates. AleSmith Brewing Company on Facebook / Instagram

A large share of science funding comes through philanthropy, with little legal or public scrutiny. This lack of oversight allowed Jeffrey Epstein to cultivate scientists and launder his reputation.