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Only about one in five homes sold in the last year went to a first-time buyer. And the average person buying their first home was 40 years old — a record high. A new report from the National Association of Realtors shows how challenging it's become for young people to get a foothold in today's costly housing market.

NPR talks with Majed Al Ansari, adviser to Qatar's prime minister and official spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, about Israeli strikes on Qatar targeting Hamas officials.

The Malibu Barbie Café is making its way to town during San Diego Comic-Con 2025 July 23 - 27 - Check availability Fans can step into a 1970s Malibu daydream with a retro-glam vibe. The café will be decked out in bright colors, laid-back beach motifs, and plenty of iconic photo ops, including a life-size Barbie Box. Each 90-minute reservation includes seated dining and access to the Barbie x Impala Skate Rink, where you can skate for just $1 — with proceeds going to the American Red Cross. Created by Mattel and Bucket Listers, the Malibu Barbie Café will feature a delicious menu crafted by Master Chef finalist Becky Brown, offering twists on California classics alongside sweet treats and themed drinks. You can also shop exclusive merch and pose your heart out in the Barbie-fied setting. Tickets start at $25.15 and are available now, which includes a 90-minute experience, $10 food credit, and $5 merch credit. Visit: https://sdccblog.com/2025/07/malibu-barbie-cafe-heading-to-san-diego-comic-con-2025/ The San Diego Comic-Con Unofficial Blog is not affiliated, connected or associated with Comic-Con International.

The Latin Master, Irving Flores, and his Latin Jazz Ensemble return to Golden Island Dim Sum & Asian Cuisine for the 221st session of Dim Sum & Jazz Seating Begins at 6 p.m. Music from 6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Call (858) 578-8800 for reservations! About Irving Flores Irving Flores is an accomplished pianist, composer, arranger and music producer. He has performed with Bill Watrous, Charles McPherson, Abraham Laboriel, Poncho Sanchez, Spanish Harlem Orchestra, Alex Acuna, Akira Jimbo, Rene Camacho, Cuba’s “El Negro” Hernandez, Gilbert Castellanos, Peter Sprague. Irving’s approach to music is deeply rooted in his cultural heritage and his belief in the power of music to transcend boundaries. He is committed to nurturing the next generation of musicians through his work as an educator and mentor, focusing on the intricate rhythms of Afro-Cuban and Latin jazz. Irving’s career is marked by notable collaborations and performances with jazz icons such as Poncho Sanchez, Airto Moreira, and the Spanish Harlem Orchestra. His skills as an arranger and producer shine through in projects like the acclaimed “Tribute to Frank Sinatra” with the San Diego Symphony and his stirring arrangements for international stars like Luis Miguel. Irving’s recent work includes the much-anticipated album “Armando Mi Conga,” recorded live in New York City and featuring a roster of legendary musicians. “Performing with Irving is an experience unlike any other. His ability to connect with both the audience and his fellow musicians elevates every performance to something truly magical.” — Gilbert Castellanos Want to know more events happening Golden Island? Join our Newsletter! https://mailchi.mp/4778e446b683/golden-island-newsletter Like Dim Sum & Jazz? Check out the rest of the schedule below! www.bardicmanagement.com/golden-island Visit: https://www.bardicmanagement.com/golden-island/san-diego/live-music/irving-flores/september-12-2025 Irving Flores on Instagram and Facebook

Stream now with KPBS+ / Watch Thursday, Oct. 9, 2025 at 11:30 p.m. on KPBS TV. As allies condemn Israel and recognize Palestine, Israel's war in Gaza is testing its economy and diplomacy. Ian Bremmer speaks with veteran Middle East diplomat Aaron David Miller about Trump's peace plan and Israel's increasingly lonely road.

Some of the CDC's main channels for communicating urgent health information to the public have gone silent.

Premieres Monday, July 7, 2025 at 11 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS app. Black activist Francia Márquez rises from rural Colombia to launch a historic presidential campaign that defies the political establishment. By espousing a different way of doing politics and championing equality, she inspires a nationwide movement that challenges centuries of exclusion.

Tax season is approaching. Tax breaks that were extended as part of President Trump's "One Big Beautiful Bill" will mainly benefit high-net-worth and high-income people.

The Aid Worker Security Database, which has compiled reports since 1997, said the number of killings rose from 293 in 2023 to 383 in 2024, including over 180 in Gaza.

Nearly 300 U.S.-based researchers have applied to one program that promises "scientific refugee status" for those fleeing Trump's academic funding rollbacks.