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The New Humanitarian has compiled its list of the conflicts, disasters and threats to watch this year. Editor Josephine Schmidt discusses how they came up with the list.

San Diego's democratic lawmakers all voted for the nearly $2 trillion social safety net and climate plan.

The number of wildfires and amount of land burned in parched California so far this year greatly exceed totals for the same period in disastrous 2020.

The San Diego Padres announced the hiring of Bob Melvin as manager.

Evacuations have been ordered in a Northern California community as a new wildfire spreads.

San Diego's scientists are hoping for the best from next week's international climate conference.

Climate change is hitting many developing countries hard. In Uganda, one climate activist worries that the upcoming international climate talks won't protect her home.

The head of the United Nations says a “leadership gap” is undermining the world's efforts to curb global warming.

One month ago, Afghanistan's capital city of Kabul fell to Taliban forces. Now the Americans are gone and many Afghans who wanted to flee are left behind living in fear.

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