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  • State media described the drill as aimed at demonstrating the strength and diverse attack means of North Korea's nuclear forces amid deepening tensions with the United States and South Korea.
  • Officials said the 26-year-old suspect killed three people and assaulted one other woman in Falls Township, Pa., before fleeing to Trenton, N.J.
  • Stream now with KPBS+ / Watch Wednesday, April 1, 2026 at 9 p.m. on KPBS 2. Learn about inventor Mária Telkes, who spent nearly 50 years exploring how to harness the sun’s power. Battling sexism at MIT, she persevered to design the first successfully solar-heated house in 1948 and held more than 20 patents.
  • Note: The event is currently at capacity, though unused tickets may be released prior to the festival. From the organizers: The sixth Latinx New Play Festival will take place at La Jolla Playhouse, October 27 – 29, 2023. The Latinx New Play Festival expands the presence of Latinx stories and artists on the American stage, and spotlights the broad range of today’s Latinx experience. Four scripts have been selected to be rehearsed and developed at the Playhouse, culminating in a live public reading at the festival. The festival will be free for everyone to attend, and includes a schedule of in-person readings of new works, panel discussions and other events. Produced by Dr. Maria Patrice Amon, the Playhouse’s 2023/2024 Artist-in-Residence, in partnership with La Jolla Playhouse, the Latinx New Play Festival was originally launched in 2016 by San Diego Repertory Theatre. La Jolla Playhouse is delighted to be able to provide this vibrant, important arts event a new home in San Diego. Dates Oct 27 – 29, 2023 Venue Play Development Center, La Jolla Playhouse Google Map | Parking Info About the plays: FRIDAY OCT 27 6 p.m. Artistic and Literary Panel 7 p.m. Manning 9 p.m. Opening Reception SATURDAY OCT 28 Saturday Afternoon 2 p.m. The Jersey Devil is a Papi Chulo 4 p.m. Dramaturgy Panel Dinner break, 5 p.m. – 6 p.m. We encourage Matinee attendees to stay on, and Evening attendees to arrive early. On-site food options currently include street vendor Elotes Locos. Saturday Evening 6 p.m. Directors Panel 7 p.m. The Invocation of Selena SUNDAY OCT 29 12 p.m. Local Project Presentation 1 p.m. Scholar Panel 2 p.m. Apple Bottom 4 p.m. Conversation with Playwrights 5 p.m. Closing Reception Related links: La Jolla Playhouse website | Instagram | Facebook
  • The Nobel Peace laureate known for fighting poverty returns to Bangladesh Thursday to begin leading an interim government after former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina fled to India earlier this week.
  • Doctors have placed a measure on the November ballot that could force California to pay them more to treat Medicaid patients. It's the latest example of budgeting by the ballot box in California.
  • NPR investigated a practice called a yo-yo sale and found it's hurting car buyers nationwide, tougher rules can make a difference, and the Federal Trade Commission has a chance to crack down.
  • Mnuchin said he's in touch with other investors to try to buy the popular social media app as lawmakers are seeking to force its Chinese owners to sell the business.
  • Premieres Tuesday, July 30, 2024 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS App. Inside the rise of far-right extremism in Germany. Tracing the increasing threat to democracy from the far right, its connections to extremist ideas and plots, with accounts from intelligence officials, politicians and the far right itself.
  • Graduate students at the University of California, Santa Cruz walked off their jobs and went on strike Monday.
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