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  • Customers arrive for the dinner service at Wool Growers, a 67-year-old Basque restaurant in House Speaker Kevin McCarthy's district. The Republican leader is facing opposition from within his own party, but back home, some constituents are praising his performance under tough circumstances.
    Kevin McCarthy survived his first political battle. This is how his hometown reacted
    The debt ceiling debate ultimately ended with a deal between congressional Republicans and the White House. In Bakersfield, Calif., Speaker Kevin McCarthy's constituents watched the debate unfold.
  • A man walks over debris of collapsed buildings in Hatay, Turkey, Saturday, Feb. 11, 2023. Emergency crews made a series of dramatic rescues in Turkey on Friday and Saturday, pulling several people from the rubble days after a catastrophic 7.8-magnitude earthquake killed thousands in Turkey and Syria.
    Engineer says modern building design would have saved lives in Turkey’s earthquake
    SDSU engineering professor Robert Dowell visited Turkey in February and found many examples of poor building design and inferior materials.
  • San Diego weekend arts events: A singing devil, books and Black theater
    This weekend in the arts: Sarina Dahlan's "Preset" book launch (and Filipino desserts) at UCSD; Black Arts Festival at The Old Globe; Singing with the Devil at The Shell; "Head Over Heels" at Diversionary Theatre; Poetry, Contrabass and Wendell Kling at The Athenaeum; Adam Deutsch and Manuel Paul López at The Book Catapult; and the North Park Music Fest.
  • Researchers found that plastic debris sits atop almost 92% of the reefs they studied, including some of the most remote and uninhabited ones. Here in Oman, plastic floats past an otherwise healthy reef.
    Plastic is suffocating coral reefs — and it's not just bottles and bags
    A new study takes a comprehensive look at the plastic debris smothering reefs, where in the ocean it's more prevalent — and how to deal with the problem.
  • Above, an unprocessed apple. Ultraprocessed foods are made from industrially manufactured ingredients that have been extracted from foods, processed, then reassembled to create shelf-stable, tasty and convenient meals.
    What we know about the health risks of ultraprocessed foods
    Sure, they're tasty, but packaged snacks and meals can be packed with sugar, salt and a list of unpronounceable ingredients. So what are they doing to your health? Scientists are trying to find out.
  • Professor Stephanie Hughes and students categorizing various types of waste in January 2020.
    Garbology is the study of trash. This is why students love it
    A professor lends worms to students, takes them to sewage processing plants and encourages them to answer their own questions about garbage. Sometimes, they even make a career out of it.
  • National Programming
    National programming from KPBS is funded partially through Major Gifts. The MASTERPIECE TRUST enables individual philanthropists to provide for both MASTERPIECE and their local stations. The PBS NewsHour, in partnership with local stations, launched a program called Friends of the NewsHour—an annual giving program for our loyal viewers who are able to make a significant contribution.
  • Author and Illustrator Kristen Radtke
    THE ARTICULATE HOUR: Together/Alone
    Tuesday, June 27, 2023 at 11 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now withe the PBS App + Encore Thursday, June 29 at 9 on KPBS 2. As modern humans, we crave both connection to others and our own solitude. Artists, scholars, and other great creative thinkers explore these contrasting impulses.
  • Amy Reichert, candidate for San Diego County Supervisor of District 4, is shown in this undated campaign photo.
    Amy Reichert declares candidacy for SD County Supervisor seat
    Amy Reichert, who challenged embattled San Diego County Supervisor Nathan Fletcher last year in the District 4 race, will run for the seat again if a special election is held later this year as expected, she announced Wednesday.
  • Library NExT presents: Introduction to Python Programming: Game On!
    Learn the basics of Python programming and computer science! Students will learn how to program looping, and condition statements. Students will have a chance to make their own versions of common games in Python, adding in features they like. WHEN | August 2, 2022 TIME | 1:30 p.m. VENUE | Mission Valley Branch Library ADMISSION | Free Registration is required. Please visit here for more information. SOCIALS: Mission Valley Branch Library: Facebook
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