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Mayor Paloma Aguirre speaking at her first state of the city address on Thursday, Nov. 7, 2023.

3 takeaways from Imperial Beach's 2023 State of the City address

Imperial Beach Mayor Paloma Aguirre's address highlights urgent needs: tackling the cross-border sewage crisis, housing projects, homeless support and city improvements.

Abbas Alawieh, a spokesperson for the group Listen to Michigan, pictured at a coffee shop in Detroit, Mich., on Thursday.

What could Biden's Israel-Gaza stand mean for his campaign? Michigan is an early test

Some Arab American, Muslim and young voters in the Detroit area plan to vote "uncommitted" in Tuesday's primary. They want to send a message to Biden: Call for a cease-fire or lose us in November.

LOVE AND RESPECT WITH KILLER MIKE: Dr. Lanze Thompson

Saturday, June 17, 2023 at 5 p.m. on KPBS 2 / Stream now with the PBS App. Education and business executive Dr. Lanze Thompson (Clark Atlanta University) joins Killer Mike for a look at the role of education in shaping the lives of young people.

Claudine Gay (from left), president of Harvard University, Liz Magill, president of University of Pennsylvania, Pamela Nadell, professor of history and Jewish studies at American University, and Sally Kornbluth, president of Massachusetts Institute of Technology, testify before the House Education and Workforce Committee on Tuesday.

Lawmakers grill the presidents of Harvard, MIT and Penn over antisemitism on campus

Three university presidents defended their responses to rising antisemitism in a House committee hearing Tuesday. Many have faced scrutiny as they struggle to balance free speech with student safety.

Protesters for and against affirmative action demonstrate on Capitol Hill on Thursday. The Supreme Court ruled that race-conscious admissions programs at Harvard University and the University of North Carolina are unconstitutional.

With affirmative action gutted for college, race-conscious work programs may be next

With the Supreme Court having ruled against affirmative action policies in higher education, some legal experts worry about the future of workplace diversity, equity and inclusion programs.

Randy Meisner, founding member of the Eagles, dies at 77

Called "the sweetest man in the music business" by ex-bandmate Don Felder, Meisner joined Don Henley, Glenn Frey and Bernie Leadon in the early '70s to form one of the most popular acts in history.

Third grade students participate in an art class at San Pasqual Valley Unified School District at Winterhaven in Imperial County on Dec. 12, 2023.

Despite college aspirations, Native American students find it hard to leave home

Some programs and schools are working to prepare Native American students for college and support them once they get there.

The Dulzura Mini Market and Post Office, which make up the center of town, are shown on, Nov. 13, 2023.

How a new 400-person Border Patrol station could transform a historic San Diego town

As the federal government grapples with the tens of thousands of migrants crossing into the U.S. between ports of entry, expanding immigration enforcement within the country can have indirect and often overlooked consequences for communities along the border.

Custard shop that survived COVID and car crashes finds sweet success on Instagram

Jamal Jawad's shop was stymied when cars kept running into his business in Dearborn, Mich. But the entrepreneur persevered and he now has three stores and a partnership with the Detroit Pistons.

The Supreme Court will not fast-track the request to review Trump's immunity

The court denied special counsel Jack Smith's petition without offering a reason for its decision.

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