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Premieres Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS app. For generations, immigrants from around the world have come to America with the hope of realizing the American dream. Their stories are united by the shared belief in the founding principles of our nation. This film features inspiring immigrant stories from those who have come to the United States and excelled. Executive produced and hosted by Speaker Newt Gingrich and Ambassador Callista L. Gingrich.

California's insurance industry was already in crisis. Now the wildfires in the Los Angeles region may upend efforts to stabilize the market.

Colleagues are remembering the soap opera star for her "quick wit" and presence on set. She died after a long illness.

There is much more to do in La Jolla beyond the adorable seals, sea lions, and stunning scenery. The hidden and must-see treasures can now be experienced as part of a brand-new Walking Tour with knowledgeable guides representing the best of La Jolla. This is the perfect option for visitors who want to get a little exercise as well as a taste of all that this charming, historic community has to offer. Tours will be offered every Thursday afternoon beginning at 12:30 p.m. and will last approximately 4 hours including a hosted happy hour at three unique ocean-view restaurants. Parking is included in the Tour Package. We meet at Edna Pines Art Studio located at 7752 Fay Avenue. At least 15 attractions blend activity, scenery, photo ops, food, beverage, art, history, and shopping making this ideal tour for any group — no matter how diverse their interests. Tour highlights will include the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, La Jolla Historical Society, La Jolla Cove, Children’s Pool, La Valencia Hotel, and Murals of La Jolla to name a few. The cost of the tour is $125 per person and includes a “Taste of the Cove” with sample cuisine and cocktails from several unique La Jolla Village eateries. Menus change seasonally offering guests the best in ethnic and regional specialties. Proceeds from the tour directly benefit La Jolla’s non-profit arts, culture and environmental organizations. For more information, contact us at +858-230-2725 or tours@lajollabythesea.com

The National Transportation Safety Board held a two-day hearing on the January "door plug" blowout aboard a Boeing 737 Max 9 plane flown by Alaska Airlines.

President Biden on Tuesday set a 10-year deadline for cities across the nation to replace their lead pipes, finalizing an approach aimed at ensuring that drinking water is safe for all Americans.

Football fans can experience the ultimate Super Bowl LIX celebration at Brewery X Harbor Island on Sunday, February 9, from 11 a.m. to Midnight. Located within the Sheraton San Diego Hotel & Marina, this waterfront brewpub-inspired eatery combines an electric game-day atmosphere with award-winning craft beers and an innovative menu. With Big Game specials inspired by the rival teams, guests can huddle up with the perfect pour from Brewery X’s 13 beers on draft, featuring popular options like Halo Light Lager, Dictionary Roulette Hazy IPA, and seasonal brews. The menu features crave-worthy dishes such as the signature Crack Taco, creamy Craft Impasta mac n’ cheese, and brick oven pizzas like the Fit-Ish and Walter White. Creative cocktails, such as the Blackberry Jalapeño Smash with tequila and fresh lime, or the Peach You Out with bourbon and peach purée, along with a curated wine list and Champagne options, complete the lineup, ensuring something for everyone. Brewery X Harbor Island is open seven days a week, serving food from 11 a.m. to Midnight and the bar is open until 1 a.m. The restaurant is located at 1380 Harbor Island Drive, San Diego, CA, inside the Sheraton San Diego Hotel & Marina. For more information or to book a table for Super Bowl Sunday, visit www.breweryxsd.com.

Even if the controversial U.S. ban on TikTok does take effect on Jan. 19, the app won't automatically vanish from phones. Here's what would change, plus preparations and potential work-arounds.

This Shanghai bookstore, now in D.C., was revived by its owner, who hopes to create a space for open discussions in the diaspora community, where people can sit and read together.

Learn to make your own Macrame Bag! Sunday, February 23, 12-4 p.m. Join us for a fun and creative workshop where you’ll learn to craft your own stylish macrame crossbody bag! In this 4-hour class, students will master basic macrame techniques such as the larks head knot, gathering knot, and square knot. You’ll create a functional bag with a removable strap and a sewn-in clasp, perfect for everyday use or gifting. This workshop is great for beginners and anyone looking to explore the art of macrame. All materials are included—just bring your creativity! No experience necessary. Ages 16+ welcome! All materials included. • Military and sibling discounts. • Scholarships available. • Homeschool funds accepted. • If this class is full, join the Interest List. • If you would like to be notified of future offerings, join the Interest List to be notified when new dates or spaces are available.