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As voters fill a vacant supervisor seat, county leaders warn that proposed federal cuts to food, housing, and health care programs could leave thousands without support.

This informational session will provide an introduction to five popular homeschooling approaches: (1) Classical Education emphasizes structured learning through the stages of Grammar, Logic, and Rhetoric. (2) The Montessori Method focuses on hands-on, self-directed learning, fostering independence and creativity. (3) Charlotte Mason encourages narration, nature study, and character development through “living books”. (4) Unschooling is a child-led approach that emphasizes learning through everyday experiences and personal interests. (5) Eclectic Homeschooling offers a flexible, personalized approach by blending elements from multiple philosophies to suit your child’s unique needs. Learn how you can incorporate these methods to create a customized learning experience for your child. No registration is required.

The San Diego City Council made changes last week to the rules for backyard apartments in an effort to rein in large multi-unit developments for certain parts of the city. Then on KPBS Roundtable, a discussion of a state bill to address cross-border pollution changes course, raising concerns about the viability of a long-term fix.

Canada has seen a surge of American doctors seeking to move north in the months since President Donald Trump returned to the White House.

A new study shows how partisan politics has long influenced whether Americans trust the Fed. And how, with Trump's second term, an old pattern may have changed.

The bill includes a major federal investment for President Trump's mass deportation plans, while also limiting eligibility for some safety net programs based on immigration status.

California lawmakers could set new education requirements for police officers, but the bill has critics from all sides — including former Assemblymember Reggie Jones-Sawyer, who authored the state’s watershed 2021 police reform bill.

In separate hearings on Capitol Hill this week, the Education Secretary answered questions about a range of issues, from student loans to mental health programs.

The risks of drones have been underscored by Russia's drone strikes in Ukraine, and Ukraine's surprise drone strikes that destroyed some aircraft deep within Russia, the White House said.

At least 9,000 people have been forcefully evicted from a riverside community in Nigeria's most populous city, Lagos. Like many waterfront communities across the city, it has faced multiple threats and been targeted by luxury real estate developers.