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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.

San Marcos resident Tom Kottmeir and his friend Ivar Schoenmeyr sitting in the Viking ship that they are building in a Vista backyard, May 17, 2022.

San Marcos man taps into his Nordic roots one plank at time

Tom Kottmeir's love for Viking ships started in 2001 when he and other volunteers helped build a replica Viking ship in Vancouver, British Columbia.

A "Now Hiring" sign is displayed on a storefront in the Adams Morgan heighborhood in Washington, D.C., on Oct. 07, 2022 .

The U.S. job market is still healthy, but it's slowing down as recession fears mount

U.S. employers added 223,000 jobs in December, as the unemployment rate dipped to 3.5%. Despite some high-profile layoff announcements, the overall job market remains tight.

YouTube star Hank Green shares cancer diagnosis

In a YouTube video, the science communicator and author announced that he's recently been diagnosed with Hodgkin's lymphoma.

Press 1 for more anger: Americans are fed up with customer service

A new survey shows Americans are unhappy with the service they're getting — and are not afraid to let people know about it.

A small stream runs through the dried, cracked earth of a former wetland near Tulelake, Calif., on June 9, 2021. Southern California's gigantic water supplier has taken the unprecedented step of requiring some 6 million people to cut their outdoor watering to one day a week as drought continues to plague the state.

In dry West, farmers balk at idling land to save water

They say it threatens economic harm not just to them but also to rural communities reliant on farming as an economic engine.

Barges were stranded by low water levels along the Mississippi River in October, driving up shipping prices and threatening crop exports and fertilizer shipments. Scientists at the University of Memphis expect more dramatic swings in water levels on the river due to climate change.

Republicans plan more attacks on ESG. Investors still plan to focus on climate risk

Investors still view climate change as a serious financial risk. But Republican attacks could have a chilling effect on the kinds of actions they're willing to take to deal with the problem.

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