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Santa Monica College started the first community college program to train people for much-needed jobs in homeless services. But will its first cohort be its last?

Elon Musk says he'll cut back his work with the federal government to one to two days per week. He said demand for Teslas is still strong, despite protests and plunging sales.

An inventive San Diego composer was tasked with creating the first piece of music to be performed in the San Diego Symphony's reopened indoor concert hall. Texu Kim's whimsical, folklore-informed "Welcome Home!!" is a study of what it means to come home.

A jury concluded that The New York Times did not libel former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, who had argued that an error in a 2017 Times editorial damaged her reputation.

Paul Ninson had an old-school, newfangled dream: a modern library devoted to photobooks showing life on the continent. He maxed out his credit cards, injured his back — and made it happen.

Enjoy an exciting lineup if binational artists and cultural offerings such as live music, folklórico dance performances, and arts and crafts. Plus, a special guest of the Mexican Consulate in San Diego will join us as we commemorate this historic event by reciting “El Grito,” followed by a sing-along of the National Anthem. Hosted by Laura Jiménez and Markuz Rodríguez, and produced by Family and Cross-Cultural Programs Manager Valeria Vega. Music performances by Las Cancioneras, Mariachi Continental de San Diego, and Danza Rosana. This event is free and open to all who want to attend. This is an all-ages event. No reservations required. ————————————————————————————————————————————————————————— Disfruta una tarde de cultura y celebración con artistas binacionales, incluytendo presentaciones de danza folklórica, mariachi, manualidades para los niños, y mucho más. Con una participacion especial de parte del Consulado Mexicano en San Diego para conmemorar este evento histórico con el tradicional Grito de Dolores y seguido del Himno Nacional. Con los maestros de ceremonias Laura Jiménez y Markuz Rodríguez. Evento producido por Valeria Vega, Coordinadora de programas familiares y cross-culturales. Con presentaciones de Las Cancioneras, Mariachi Continental de San Diego y Danza Rosana. Este es un evento gratuito y accesible para todos los que gusten asistir. Apto para todas las edades. No requiere boletos. The Old Globe on Facebook / Instagram

Thursday, June 5, 2025 at 8:30 p.m.on KPBS TV / Stream now with the PBS app. We have a conversation with Tarell Alvin McCraney, the acclaimed playwright and screenwriter whose work includes the Academy Award-winning film "Moonlight" and the powerful play "Choir Boy." We also sit down with Tiffany Nichole Greene, the Resident Director of "Hamilton: An American Musical."

San Diego has a new official flower, following the City Council's unanimous vote today to replace the non-native carnation with the native western blue-eyed grass.

KPBS has put together a list of top events and activities in different categories to help you dive into the pop culture celebration.

The 19th Annual La Jolla Concours d’Elegance, presented by LPL Financial, returns to the scenic shores of La Jolla on Sunday, April 27, 2025, from 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. Recognized as one of the nation’s most prestigious automotive events, this year’s showcase will feature over 170 rare and vintage automobiles on the breathtaking La Jolla Cove lawn overlooking the Pacific. This year’s theme, “Mascots in Motion,” pays homage to the artistry and legacy of automotive mascots that have adorned the hoods of the world’s finest vehicles for over a century. Visitors can explore ten curated classes of exceptional vehicles from the 20th century, while enjoying live music, exclusive vendors, and refreshments, including bites, cocktails, and craft beers. Don’t miss the Champagne and Honey Tasting Garden and the stunning vintage aircraft flyby along the coast! Adjacent to the Concours, the La Jolla Motor Car Classic welcomes the community to a free, inclusive celebration of automotive artistry. Featuring a captivating display of classic, luxury, and modified vintage automobiles, this event offers something for every car enthusiast. Highlights include an exhilarating Ford vs. Ferrari match-up in the Lower Motor Car Classic, showcasing the legendary rivalry between two automotive icons, along with a diverse selection of vehicles on the hill in a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere. Visit: https://events.com/r/en_US/tickets/la-jolla-concours-delegance-2025-san-diego-april-950177 La Jolla Concours d'Elegance on Instagram and Facebook