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Across the country, people are putting big life decisions on pause. KPBS wants to hear from you about whether you are putting plans on hold, and if so, what kinds of plans.

A federal EV tax credit worth up to $7,500 ends Sept. 30. But the IRS has just clarified that shoppers don't need to actually have the keys in hand by the deadline to get the credit.

The Driver Era at Gallagher Square at Petco Park on July 16. The Driver Era on Facebook / Instagram

The Chinese ultra-fast fashion giant Shein will open its first shop in one of Paris' historic department stores. Critics see the move as a threat to France's fashion identity.

In Colombia, drug gangs are waging a new kind of war — by air. Armed with cheap drones, they're targeting rivals in a dangerous escalation.

In the 1970s and 1980s, KPBS turned fundraising into a weeklong TV event — auctioning items ranging from custom cars to doctor visits, with celebrities on stage and kids running bids. Decades later, those auctions remain central to one family's most powerful memories, and the excitement and community of live bidding is finding new life on today's digital marketplaces.

The San Marcos Lions Club invites you to stake your claim at a one-of-a-kind evening inspired by the Gold Rush Era! Dust off your boots, don your best western gear, and get ready to roll the dice for a great cause. This lively fundraiser supports critical vision screenings, exams, and glasses for children throughout San Diego County and beyond. Your participation also helps fund scholarships and enrichment opportunities for San Marcos youth through local nonprofit organizations. Join us for a night where excitement meets purpose—featuring games, prizes, themed attire, and plenty of gold rush spirit! Together, we can make a real difference in the lives of local kids. This is a ticketed event! Tickets are $75 each and include: - $200 in PLAY money - Appetizers - One Drink - Blackjack, Craps, Roulette & A night of FUN! - Silent Auction & Raffles Stake your claim! This is your golden opportunity to secure your own table at Our Annual Fundraiser! Special Offer – Buy 8 tickets and get them for just $50 each! That’s a $200 savings—more money in your pocket for fun, food, and fortune! Offer good until September 1! Gather your family and friends and stake your claim before the best spots are gone. Don’t miss out on this deal the rush is on! To purchase a ticket, contact: David Simpson, Treasurer Phone: 760-471-2040 Email: david@pacifictax.com The San Marcos Lions Club on Facebook / Instagram

Following the success of Glow Party, Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live™ is thrilled to announce its new theme for 2025: Glow-N-Fire. This exciting new experience will feature the same level of fun and excitement that fans have come to expect, but with an added fiery twist. Get ready for more heat and action as we continue to bring the ultimate monster truck show to fans at Pechanga Arena on September 20 and 21, 2025! Tickets and event information are available at www.hotwheelsmonstertruckslive.com. Tickets are subject to convenience and facility fees. Show times are as follows: Saturday, September 20, 12:30 p.m. / Pre-Show Party 10 a.m. - 11:15 a.m. / VIP 10:45 a.m. Saturday, September 20, 7:30 p.m. / Pre-Show Party 5 p.m - 6:15 p.m / VIP 5:45 p.m Sunday, September 21, 2:30 p.m. / Pre-Show Party 12 p.m - 1:15 p.m / VIP 1:45 p.m We are celebrating Bigfoot’s 50th Birthday! The event will feature exclusive birthday festivities as we celebrate the monster truck that started it all. Fans can bring their homemade birthday cards to wish Bigfoot a Happy Birthday and make homemade birthday signs for a chance to win prizes during the show. Fans can go to hotwheelsmonstertruckslive.com and leave a birthday message for Bigfoot and let us know if they are celebrating a birthday too! Select birthday messages will be shared during the show. Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live™: Glow-N-Fire is produced by Family Entertainment Live and brings fans’ favorite Hot Wheels Monster Trucks to life including Mega Wrex™, Tiger Shark™, HW 5-Alarm™, Bone Shaker™, Bigfoot®, Gunkster™, and introducing the new Skelesaurus™, the giant that unleashes his fossil fury. Fans can also witness a special appearance from a transforming robot, plus the high-flyers of Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live Freestyle Motocross Team. Special kids pricing is available for all shows providing a BIG value for the whole family! Hot Wheels fans also have the chance to participate in the interactive Pre-Show Party, held two and a half hours prior to every performance. The unique experience provides fans access to the arena floor where they can get up close and see the outrageous designs and epic size of the Hot Wheels Monster Trucks along with autograph signings from their favorite drivers and performers. Each Pre-Show Party ticket includes an autograph card, souvenir pass, and a lanyard exclusive to Pre-Show Party attendees. Passes will be available to purchase while supplies last. The new Pre-Show VIP Backstage Experience is an exclusive tour guided by the hosts of Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live! Experience what happens behind the scenes before all the smashing and crashing goes down. See the Hot Wheels Monster Trucks up close and personal, get your VIP Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live Official Souvenir Merchandise Bundle and receive exclusive access into the Power Smashers Pre-Show Party! VIP passes are limited and available to purchase while supplies last. Fans can go to hotwheelsmonstertruckslive.com for more information. The Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live tour is a partnership between Mattel and Raycom-Legacy Content Company, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Family Entertainment Holdings, LLC. Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live™ on Facebook / Instagram

President Trump said India would pay the price for buying Russian oil and military equipment. Here is a look at how India, with one of Asia's largest economies, is responding.

A newly released police report states that Joshua Jahn lived with his family and didn't have a job.