Search

Former President Donald Trump speaks to reporters before his speech at the annual Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) at Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center on March 4 in National Harbor, Md.

Former President Donald Trump has been indicted by a Manhattan grand jury

The charges, which are expected to be released in coming days, make Trump the first former president in United States history to be criminally indicted.

A customer walks by a "Now Hiring" sign posted in front of a store in Novato, Calif., on April 7, 2023. The labor market remains red hot. That's great for workers, but it's bound to reinforce concerns about high inflation.

The U.S. added 339,000 jobs in May. It's a stunningly strong number

Employers added a whopping 339,000 jobs in May, far above expectations, according to a report from the Labor Department on Friday. The unemployment rate rose to 3.7%, from 3.4% in April.

City of Poway City Hall is seen in this photo taken June 7, 2023. Poway, Calif.

Poway City Council votes to advance homeless encampment policy

The Poway City Council Tuesday night voted unanimously to advance an ordinance that would allow authorities to abate homeless encampments.

Michael Luttig, a retired federal judge who was an adviser to former Vice President Mike Pence, testifies at a Jan. 6 committee hearing in June 2022.

He followed strict rules as a judge and wants Supreme Court justices to do the same

Retired federal Judge Michael Luttig says he wouldn't even accept baseball tickets in his years on the bench: "I believe that federal judges should essentially live like priests or saints or monks."

Floodwater surrounds a house on Sept. 01, 2021, in Jean Lafitte, La. Hurricane Ida made landfall as a powerful Category 4 causing flooding and wind damage along the Gulf Coast.

10 states and scores of local governments sue FEMA over higher flood insurance rates

The states — from the Gulf Coast, the West and Midwest — along with dozens of municipalities are trying to block rate hikes under the National Flood Insurance Program.

The Supreme Court and its conservative majority "has been using unsigned and unexplained orders to a degree and in ways which really have no precedent in the court's history," professor Steve Vladek says.

The Supreme Court and 'The Shadow Docket'

A relative rarity until the Trump administration, in just four years, his Trump Justice Department asked the court for emergency relief an astounding 41 times.

A Southwest Airlines at the gate at San Diego International Airport, Jan. 2, 2023.

Proposed class-action lawsuit filed in San Diego against Southwest Airlines

The lawsuit alleges that regardless of weather conditions, Southwest "knew or should have known it could not perform due to woefully inadequate staffing."

Adidas begins selling off Yeezy brand sneakers, 7 months after cutting ties with Ye

The German firm is selling shoes created with Ye (formerly Kanye West) before his antisemitic remarks led to termination of the deal in October. Some of the proceeds will go to anti-racism nonprofits.

KPBS arts reporter Beth Accomando, seen in this photo being checked for contraband by Shadow Stormtroopers July 7, 2017, is a Comic-Con veteran of almost 50 years and she has some tips for avoiding Imperial entanglements and enjoying the pop culture convention.

10 survival tips for navigating Comic-Con

A veteran attendee shares some pointers for not just surviving Comic-Con but enjoying it.

Dean Amstutz, in one of his Star Wars cosplay, is the Garrison Membership Liaison for the 501st Legion.

The 501st Legion focuses on screen-accurate cosplay and charity

Star Wars fan group has a booth and panel at Comic-Con.

Search results for