The Supreme Court is expected to hand down its highly anticipated ruling on birthright citizenship in the coming days. The decision arrives as the nation prepares to mark its 250th anniversary. KQED’s Cecilia Lei reports on the legacy of Chinese immigrants … and the role they played in building American democracy.

The Supreme Court is expected to hand down its highly anticipated ruling on birthright citizenship in the coming days. The decision arrives as the nation prepares to mark its 250th anniversary. KQED&rsquo;s Cecilia Lei reports on the legacy of Chinese immigrants &hellip; and the role they played in building American democracy.

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Chinese Immigrants' Legacy in Birthright Citizenship

KQED newscast for Wednesday, June 24, 2026 at 10:00 AM

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A bill that would make it easier for communities to divert and store groundwater during wet seasons is moving forward through the state legislature. KQED’s April Dembosky has more from a senate committee hearing.

A bill that would make it easier for communities to divert and store groundwater during wet seasons is moving forward through the state legislature. KQED&rsquo;s April Dembosky has more from a senate committee hearing.

Groundwater Storage Bill Moves Through State Legislature

The Bay Area is bracing for an El Niño year … and in recent weeks, the region has begun to see some effects. Here to explain is KQED climate reporter Ezra David Romero.

The Bay Area is bracing for an El Ni&ntilde;o year &hellip; and in recent weeks, the region has begun to see some effects. Here to explain is KQED climate reporter Ezra David Romero.

Chinese Immigrants' Legacy in Birthright Citizenship

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