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This week, NASA announced it had shut down one of that spacecraft's remaining science instruments — not because the mission has failed, but to keep it alive a little longer.

The Justice Department will adopt firing squad as a permitted method of execution as the Trump administration moves to ramp up and expedite capital punishment cases.

Syrian Kurds ran their own autonomous region for 12 years after breaking away from the regime of President Bashar al-Assad. Now, in the new Syria, they are being forced to relinquish that autonomy, losing much of what they fought for.

Several lawmakers around the state — including L.A. County Supervisor Janice Hahn and state Senator Shannon Grove, who represents a large swath of the Central Valley — have called for César Chávez Day to be renamed “Farm Worker Day” in light of the allegations.

NPR's Juana Summers talks with Mo Chara and Móglaí Bap of the Irish hip-hop trio Kneecap about their new album Fenian.

Learn how to make the perfect loaf of sourdough bread! Includes your own sourdough starter and take-home loaf of sourdough bread! You will learn all about sourdough, and how to make your first loaf of sourdough bread with organic flour and local sourdough starter. Nothing tastes quite like fresh-baked, naturally leavened bread! LEARN: We’ll explain fermentation and have a brief discussion about the benefits of making and eating fermenting foods DEMO: We’ll show you how easy it is to start making naturally-leavened bread yourself at home! TASTE: We’ll have a variety of sourdough bread flavors and will bake bread fresh during the workshop DO IT YOURSELF: Roll up your sleeves and make your very own dough (to be baked the next day!) Fermenters Club on Facebook / Instagram

Kick off the summer and Enjoy Ocean Beach! Join tens of thousands of visitors for two stages of live music, community mural projects, Artists’ Alley featuring handmade items from local artisans, food and merchandise vendors, multiple Fun Zone Locations for the family, the famous Chili Cook-Off, and more. The Ocean Beergarden will be rockin’ all day for guests 21+ looki ng to enjoy an ice-cold brew or cocktail with an ocean view. Located near the main stage, guests can enjoy live music throughout the day. The OB Dirty Birds Wing Eating Contest and Hodad’s Burger Eating Contest will take place in the afternoon on the main stage. The Chili Cook-Off features awards for the Judges’ Award, and the Grand Prize: People’s Choice. With both amateur and restaurant divisions, chili tastings are available, or attendees can purchase a Master Ticket for $30 to sample every entry and vote for their favorite. The Ocean Beach Street Fair & Chili Cook-Off presented by Buzz Cannabis takes place Saturday, June 27, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. in the 4800–5000 blocks of Newport Avenue and along the waterfront. Free parking is available at the Sun Runner parking lot on Sea World Drive along Pacific Coast Highway. Complimentary trolley service will run from 9:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. A free bike valet will also be available at the intersection of Bacon Street and Newport Avenue. For more information, visit OceanBeachSanDiego.com. Ocean Beach MainStreet Association on Facebook / Instagram

In 2025 there was a lot of news. Here’s a roundup of some of the biggest stories the KPBS newsroom followed.

This weekend in the arts in San Diego: Pop Art at MCASD; affordable small artworks at Secret Sister; LITVAKdance; the Verbatim Books Dollar Sale; "Because We Eat" and more.

The year began with many people becoming U.S. citizens, but by December, fewer people were doing so, driven by ramped-up scrutiny of applications and eroding trust in the system.