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San Diego Planned Parenthood officials say they are getting ready for an influx of women from other states coming to California if abortion is banned by the U.S. Supreme Court. After, while a proposal to mandate treatment for severely mentally ill people is making the rounds in Sacramento, two San Diego City Council members are proposing a local effort to mandate care for some homeless people. And, housing advocates see 48 acres of public land in the Midway District as a golden opportunity to build more affordable housing — in particular, housing for middle-income households. Then, San Diego researchers are using wearable technologies to build the largest ever research community of pregnant study participants.The data collected could be a key part of addressing the structural racism that causes Black women to be three times more likely to die during childbirth and Black infants to be twice as likely to die within their first year of life. Then, KPBS Steve Walsh reports how the Navy is banking on the film “Top Gun: Maverick,” as a recruitment tool. Finally, local band “Sure Fire Soul Ensemble,” has a new album and album release show this Saturday May 7th at the Quartyard in San Diego.

All but four House Democrats voted against last week's National Defense Authorization Act after several last-minute Republican amendments were added.

Celebrate the much-anticipated launch of NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope at the Fleet! Join us for a wide range of community events to learn about and celebrate the largest, most powerful and complex space telescope ever built and launched into space. November Schedule: Studio X: Make Origami Nov. 2-7 11 a.m.–4 p.m. Studio X: Build Your Own Space Rover Nov. 9-14 11 a.m.– 4 p.m. Studio X: Make a Galaxy Pinwheel Nov. 16-21 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Studio X: Make Interstellar Coasters Nov. 30- Dec.5 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Studio X activities are included with general admission. General Admission pricing: Adult/$21.95, Child/$18.95, Senior/$19.95 For more information and ticket purchases please visit HERE!

In the U.S., what does it mean when a white family and a Black family share a last name — and one of their ancestors is a pioneer of Black history? How Black and white Woodsons became one family.

President Biden set a goal of 70% of U.S. adults at least partially vaccinated by July 4. The White House is acknowledging Tuesday that it will likely come up short of that.

The vote now leaves it up to the Justice Department to decide whether it will pursue criminal charges against the former White House chief of staff.

With students back at school this fall, classes sound almost normal — they just look a little different.

California mussels are changing as the ocean becomes more acidic and scientists worry that may hurt them.

When it comes to receiving organ transplants, patients are not usually judged on prior behavior, but some doctors are questioning whether unvaccinated COVID patients should qualify for new lungs.

The California Public Utilities Commission has revised how the state will subsidize solar, cutting the value of electricity that homeowners sell to the grid.