Gustavo Martinez

Since last summer, it has become almost impossible to pursue asylum in the United States. President Joe Biden limited access in June 2024 and President Donald Trump essentially terminated the program this year. KPBS reporter Gustavo Solis profiles one man trying to navigate the system.

Cunningham served more than eight years in prison for accepting bribes before being released in 2013. President Donald Trump pardoned him in 2021.

The federal government said it has increased the capacity of a wastewater treatment plant at the border by 10 million gallons per day.

Moving the construction industry into the future is a goal of some new coursework at San Diego State. It’s part of an effort to integrate advanced technology into construction work.

Today marks the 55th anniversary of the Chicano Moratorium in Los Angeles: A peaceful protest by thousands of Chicanos against the Vietnam War that people who were there say ended in violence by law enforcement. KPBS reporter Jacob Aere says a local museum is commemorating the movement with an art exhibition.

On Aug. 29, 1970, in East Los Angeles, Chicano protestors of the Vietnam War became victims of violence at the hands of law enforcement.