California still has lots of ballots left to count, more than one week after the primary. Republicans, including President Donald Trump, have seized on the slow count to spread conspiracy theories of election fraud.
But what’s actually behind the holdup? KQED’s Marisa Lagos explains why California counts ballots so slowly, and what could help speed up the c ... Show More
Today
What Will Pacifica Do With Its Iconic Pier?
Last week, the Pacifica City Council approved an emergency declaration to demolish the beloved Chit Chat Cafe at the Pacifica Pier, as parts of the structure began to crumble into the ocean. Plans for the rest of the pier are still up in the air, as Pacifica residents reckon with ... Show More
19m 17s
Jun 12
The Immigrant Youth Finding Safety in Local Soccer Leagues
The World Cup is now underway, with planned events around the Bay Area. Under the ethos of soccer as a “global language,” local soccer leagues in the Bay Area have been providing a rare sense of solace for new immigrant youth. This episode first published June 11, 2025 Learn more ... Show More
20m 8s
Jun 8
Trans Kids and the People Who Love Them
In conversations with loved ones, transgender and non-binary kids from the Bay Area discuss acceptance, trust, and what it looks like to thrive. This episode first aired Dec. 4, 2025. Links: Become a KQED member Email us: thebay@kqed.org Learn more about your ad choices. Visit me ... Show More
17m 26s
Jul 2025
CBS Evening News, 07/07/25
Families across Texas are mourning after devastating floods claimed the lives of 27 young campers and counselors at Camp Mystic — including sisters, best friends and the camp’s director, who relatives say died trying to save some of the 750 girls that were there. At least 104 peo ... Show More
19m 19s
Oct 2024
Hurricane Helene’s 600 Miles of Destruction
<p><i>Warning: This episode contains strong language and descriptions of death.</i></p><p>Over the past few days, Hurricane Helene has left a trail of devastation, killing more than 100 people, driving thousands from their homes and leaving millions without power.</p><p>Judson Jo ... Show More
27m 51s
<p>How the water crisis in Jackson, Miss., reached its tipping point. Plus, one Peruvian farmer’s fight for climate justice.</p><p><br></p><p>Read more:</p><p><br></p><p>The capital city of Jackson, Miss., has been <a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2022/09/03/jackson ... Show More
