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This month, KPBS invited education advocates, teachers and students to discuss education in the South Bay.

Elon Musk's claim that federal workers who ignore a mass email will lose their job isn't supported by the email's request — or OPM guidance that says responses to its mass emails are "voluntary."

Even if you take DOGE's savings claims so far at face value, its moves to cancel contracts, end leases and push federal agencies to reduce head count barely dent the government's balance sheet.

The University of Pennsylvania found itself at the center of the trans athlete debate when one of its trans students won a series of events during the 2022 swim season.

Businesses are rushing to import Chinese goods after the U.S. struck a temporary deal. This "stop-go" nature of trade could still mean higher prices and doesn't ease uncertainty, an economist warns.

Community college is often touted as an affordable start for students who want to earn bachelor's degrees. But according to federal data, only 13% of students actually reach that goal.

Frontwave Credit Union invites you to bring the holiday spirit to life by joining us for “Home for the Holidays,” a pet adoption event on Saturday, Dec. 7, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. We’re partnering with six local shelters and pet rescues to find loving homes for nearly 100 pets. And we’re making it easier by donating $100 toward each adoption fee. We’re thrilled to partner with six incredible organizations—Labs and More, The DeTommaso Dogs, Tragic to Magic, The Cantu Foundation, San Diego House Rabbit Society and A New Life Rescue—that work tirelessly to rescue, care for, and place animals in forever homes. Bring the family out for holiday fun, meet adoptable pets and connect with our community! Enjoy festive activities and visit vendors like Kahoots, Gaby’s Tacos and Sands Coffee Roasters for treats and pet essentials. Don’t miss our prize wheel and your chance to win Frontwave Arena tickets! Adoption Perks: • $100 toward adoption fees – Frontwave’s way of helping you bring home a new friend. • Pet swag – A Frontwave collar and leash for your new pet. • Fun giveaways – Spin the wheel and enter to win arena tickets! • Give Back – We’ll donate a 20-pound bag of pet food for every adoption, with all event donations going to support local shelters! This event is part of our Frontwave Give360 program, our 360-degree approach to giving back to the local organizations that strengthen the neighborhoods where we live and serve. For every pet adopted, we’ll donate a 20-pound bag of pet food to the shelter, with all event donations directly supporting our partner rescues. Whether you’re adopting or just stopping by, help us make a difference—one adoption at a time. For more information on the event, visit: https://member.frontwavecu.com/adopt “We’re committed to strengthening our community by giving back to the organizations making a real impact,” at Frontwave Credit Union. “Through Give360, we’re providing vital resources to support local shelters. This pet adoption event is one way we’re working side-by-side with our community to create a brighter future—one partnership, one pet adoption at a time.” Frontwave Credit Union, a member-owned not-for-profit, serves over 124,000 members and manages over $1.4 billion in assets across San Diego, Riverside and San Bernardino counties. Founded in 1952 as Camp Pendleton Federal Credit Union, Frontwave has grown from eight members with $40 in assets to a leader in the industry, offering a full range of financial services, including checking, savings, loans, credit cards and financial planning. Frontwave has been named San Diego’s Best Credit Union four out of the last five years and Morongo Basin’s Best Bank for three consecutive years. It has also earned the Department of the Navy’s Distinguished Credit Union of the Year Award six times in the past eight years. The credit union is a 10-time recipient of the Peter Barron Stark Award for Workplace Excellence, with the most recent recognition in 2022. Visit: https://member.frontwavecu.com/adopt Frontwave Credit Union on Instagram and Facebook

Almost all of the wheat grown in the Pacific Northwest is for export, and even before President Trump's trade war, farmers were dealing with rock bottom prices and slagging global demand.

The mood on the campus of Brown University, a hotbed of student protest last year, is now one of fear and intimidation, according to some students.

The refugees were admitted to the U.S. after an executive order from President Trump, and under an expedited and unconventional process for the U.S. refugee resettlement program.