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Students had to make all kinds of decisions about college before knowing how much financial aid they would get. Now, some are scrambling to stay in school.

California's newest state park just opened this summer — and a visit is like stepping into a time machine as its creators reimagine what a state park can be.

Many residents in Altadena, Calif., evacuated not knowing it would be the last time they would see their homes standing. Their decisions about what possessions to take were rushed — or not made at all.

Stream now with KPBS Passport / Watch Friday, Oct. 3, 2025 at 9 p.m. on KPBS 2. The film focuses on one of the most emblematic dishes of Mexican cuisine and its place of origin, Puebla, Mexico. The approach of traditional Mexican cuisine is shared by local cooks, who demonstrate the process of preparing different recipes.

Natural Impressions: Intro to Nature Journaling with Laura Chaing Join San Dieguito River Valley Conservancy for the new installment in the Natural Impressions: Art in Nature program for a fun and interactive workshop on nature journaling! Led by the talented artist and nature enthusiast, Laura Chaing, this event is perfect for anyone interested in exploring their creativity and connecting with the natural world. No previous experience necessary Location: Ed Brown Senior Center at Rancho Bernardo & Coast to Crest Trail Piedras Pintadas In this workshop, Laura will guide you through the basics of nature journaling, teaching you how to observe and capture the beauty of the environment around you. Whether you're a seasoned artist or a beginner, this workshop is designed to inspire and encourage your artistic expression. Bring your own sketchbook or journal, along with your favorite drawing materials. Laura will provide helpful tips and techniques to enhance your journaling skills. You'll learn how to document flora and fauna, create vibrant landscapes, and add personal reflections to your journal. Don't miss this opportunity to immerse yourself in nature and unleash your creativity! Sign up now to secure your spot in this exciting workshop. Donations help to further the Conservancy's mission of conservation, education and recreation for future generations. Our work is supported by generous donors like YOU! To support the Conservancy and the Art in Nature Program: Donate to SDRVC or become a MEMBER San Dieguito River Valley Conservancy is a 501(c)3 Nonprofit To learn about other programs and events visit: SDRVC.org For more information visit: sdrvc.org Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

Water utilities across the country will have to comply with EPA limits on "forever chemicals" in drinking water by 2029. Orange County, Calif., got a head start.

What we eat plays a role in the health of our environment. Here are some things to consider when trying to make doable changes to improve your impact without breaking the bank.

Students can now opt between several versions of the test: the ACT core exam (which includes reading, math and English), the ACT plus writing, the ACT plus science or the ACT plus science and writing.

Researchers are helping Missoula county officials learn who’s calling 911 during heat waves. Rural callers are disproportionately affected, prompting emergency planners to rethink their approach.

Each week some revelation about bird flu seems to flutter through the news cycle. Here's what the latest research is saying about how it is spreading and how to keep yourself and your pets safe.