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They toil in mines, tend crops, scrub floors. An author of a new report on child labor points to great progress in reducing the number of kids who work but says the numbers remain "unacceptable."

Premieres Monday, May 19, 2025 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS app. Meet Edwin Land, a pioneering tech disruptor and inventor of the midcentury icon, the Polaroid camera. Introduced in 1948, it revolutionized amateur photography, making it instant and accessible to all.

The court closed its latest term on Friday, but it will still be working on a steady stream of emergency appeals in the coming weeks and months.

Join Matrida Boazi, the golden voice of St. Luke's, for Jembe Yako, an evening of music in support of the Umoja Choir, connecting the Nyaragusu Refugee Camp in Tanzania with individuals and families across the diaspora. Experience moving performances and compelling multimedia as the community comes together to support this vital cause. The event will take place on Saturday, April 12, at 6 p.m. at St. Luke's North Park, 3725 30th St, San Diego. Suggested donation: $15 at the door. Don’t miss this chance to make a difference through the universal language of music Visit: Jembe Yako: An Evening of Music in Support of the Umoja Refugee Choir

A total of 48 international students in the California State University system have had their visas revoked as of Thursday.

The secretary of health and human services said that funding will be curtailed until Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, takes into account the science of vaccine safety in its campaigns.

The California Legislature has rejected many of the spending cuts Gov. Gavin Newsom is seeking to close a $12 billion budget deficit, relying on internal borrowing to put off difficult decisions.

A 10-story building made from cold-formed steel held up to a generated earthquake by the earthquake shake table at UC San Diego. They were testing the building material by reproducing the Bay Area’s Loma Prieta earthquake of 1989

New details of the administration's budget proposal for fiscal year 2026 came after a federal judge blocked the president's efforts to close the U.S. Education Department.

But in a mixed ruling, federal Judge Michael Farbiarz declined, for now, to order Khalil released from immigration detention.