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Premieres Wednesday, April 23, 205 at 11 p.m on KPBS TV / PBS app + Encores Sunday, April 27 at 11 p.m. on KPBS 2 and Monday, April 28 at 7 a.m. on KPBS 2. The film tells the dramatic story of three community leaders in Latin America who resisted government and corporate plans to divert critical local water resources to mining and hydroelectric projects.

Shawn Fein supports auto industry tariffs but calls broad tariffs "reckless."

Sen. Cory Booker's record-breaking Senate speech wasn't technically a filibuster, but it still put the word in focus. Here's what to know about its history, from the swashbuckling to the stonewalling.

Pope Francis called to check in on a Christian congregation in Gaza sheltering at their church almost every night since the Gaza war began. "Today we feel like we are orphans," a spokesperson says.

In this year-in-review, we recap the stories that defined the year and look back on the key moments that made 2024.

The move to close 500 stores comes after Joann declared bankruptcy for the second time in less than a year. The closures would leave it with far fewer stores than competitors Hobby Lobby and Michaels.

San Diego resident Yvonne Elkin was determined to get her $100 dollars back.

Yemen is an ancient birthplace of the coffee trade, and immigrants fleeing its civil war have brought their culture here in the form of cafes. Hundreds of Yemeni coffee shops have opened in the U.S.

Attention Business Owners! The Port of San Diego is continuing its annual workshop series, How to Do Business with the Port, with the third session on Wednesday, December 18. The third and final workshop, "Meet the Project Managers," will be an in-person only session and is a unique opportunity for business owners to connect directly with Port project managers and waterfront businesses seeking professional services. The Port collaborates with a wide range of vendors and service providers from industries such as construction, project management, engineering, special event services, and more. This workshop is open to all trades and industries, offering insights into how businesses can become successful partners with the Port. We look forward to working with you! WHY YOU SHOULD ATTEND: -Stability of multi-year contracts. -Learn about the Port’s needs and upcoming projects, and how your business can help. -Learn how to bid on available business opportunities. -Learn how to receive contract opportunity notifications. -Meet with Port project managers from a variety of departments. -Light refreshments will be available. Visit: https://www.portofsandiego.org/events/port-sponsored-events/how-do-business-port-workshop-3?utm_source=free_event_listing&utm_medium=kpbs&utm_campaign=how_to_do_business_workshop3&utm_id=how_to_do_business_workshop3 Port of San Diego on Instagram and Facebook

Employers added 228,000 jobs in March, showcasing a solid labor market. But uncertainty over tariffs and tepid consumer spending may weigh on job growth in the months to come.