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The Trump administration's document about children's health and chronic disease doesn't mention the word "nicotine" once. Tobacco remains the top cause of preventable death in the U.S.

Stream now with KPBS+ / Watch Friday, May 29, 2026 at 11 p.m. on KPBS TV. Back To The Garden puts on a theatrical experience that recreates the Monterey Pop and Woodstock experience through storytelling, highlighting the festivals, legendary artists, and the cultural backdrop of the 1960s.

Three orphaned black bear cubs were brought to San Diego Humane Society's Ramona Wildlife Center after being rescued in the County of Calaveras in the central part of the state by the California Department of Fish and Wildlife.

The federal government has long surveyed high schoolers to help track how their academic choices may have influenced the course of their lives. The Trump administration put an end to that effort.

The San Diego City Council Monday approved the creation of a parking district on Park Boulevard and Sixth Avenue around Balboa Park and offered suggestions to do the same for surface lots inside the park.

This exhibit celebrates the bold thinkers and barrier-breakers who redefined what’s possible in science, technology, engineering, and medicine. From early pioneers like Dr. Charlotte Baker, San Diego’s first female physician, and visionary horticulturist Kate Sessions, to modern trailblazers including Janese Swanson, founder of Girl Tech, and Sally Ride, the first American woman in space, these stories highlight ingenuity, perseverance, and leadership. Together, their achievements reveal how San Diego women have shaped innovation, expanded opportunity, and opened doors for future generations—locally, nationally, and beyond. San Diego History Center on Facebook / Instagram

Gov. Gavin Newsom included no new funding for local journalism in his budget proposal last week, walking back an August 2024 deal with Google to commit $175 million over five years to help the diminishing industry.

Three citizenship ceremonies NPR attended in the Washington, D.C. area in January were largely celebratory experiences, despite a year of hurdles and changes to the naturalization process.

We’re stringing our bows and fletching our arrows for Historic Archery Day at the San Diego Archaeological Center! Join us to shoot rounds and learn about how different cultures around the world crafted, hunted, and fought with bows and arrows. This event is family friendly. Kids will enjoy a supervised range at the front of the museum all to themselves, with an adults-only range for more powerful bows in the back. No experience or gear required! Visit: Historic Archery Day San Diego Archaeological Center on Instagram and Facebook

When Katie Chubb was pregnant she wanted to have her baby at a birth center, but there was no local option. Now she's trying to open one herself. She has community support, but not from the hospitals.