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Premieres Tuesday, June 23, 2026 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream with KPBS+. How lax laws leave the for-profit adoption industry ripe for abuse. With Retro Report, investigating how so-called baby brokers have targeted pregnant women and families looking to adopt, and an epicenter of the problem in Utah.

Researchers “democratize data” with a new San Diego Heat Risk Explorer map of every neighborhood in the county.

Team Boxing League is the nation's first boxing league with a team-based ownership model. Matches feature 24 three-minute rounds, with each competitor battling in one-round matches.

In a heartfelt salute to those shaping the next generation, Super Star Car Wash is rolling out the red carpet for educators during Teacher Appreciation Week, May 4–8, 2026, by offering FREE car washes to teachers, professors, and school staff at all locations. Available across every Super Star Car Wash site in Arizona, Colorado, California, and Texas, this limited-time initiative is a simple yet meaningful way to recognize the dedication and impact of those working in education. Eligible participants can redeem their complimentary wash by visiting the designated online landing page or texting APPLE to 27800 to claim the offer, making it easy to enjoy a well-deserved moment of appreciation during a week dedicated entirely to them.

A tropical seabird way off course in deeply landlocked Kansas City has set off a birding frenzy. Even as the city hosts the World Cup, for some the most exotic visitor is a Brown booby.

The Justice Department is offering grants to cities and police departments across the country, but recipients must cooperate with federal immigration enforcement.

At work, school, in the community, or even among family members holding different viewpoints, we’ve all seen a rise in divisiveness that can often spark larger conflict. When emotions intensify, conflicts escalate, leaving people more at odds than they were before. At this workshop we'll learn NCRC's de-escalation techniques that can prepare us to navigate difficult conversations. LWV of North County San Diego on Facebook / Instagram

Fewer cuts to the police department, but those to library hours remain in San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria’s final budget proposal. And, speaking of budget cuts, Gov. Gavin Newsom’s also proposing some belt-tightening — this time, ending Medi-Cal coverage for undocumented people. Advocates say asylum-seekers are not being given due process at the border, including a disabled Mongolian man who’s been in custody more than two months. Voice of San Diego’s Scott Lewis is back on the podcast breaking down the latest legal fight in the La Jolla succession effort. Then, hear about what’s new at this year’s Fringe Festival. Finally, children in the foster care system and their families can visit one Balboa Park museum for free for the next three weeks.

Small businesses are getting sued at an alarming rate for violating internet privacy laws, with one law firm fielding over 500 lawsuits alone citing the California Invasion of Privacy Act.

Gov. Gavin Newsom made job training and the creation of a master plan for career education part of his agenda. Now, key workforce initiatives may get no new funding.