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  • Democracy around the world seems to be experiencing upheaval
    NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Moisés Naím, a distinguished fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, about the stability and effectiveness of democracies around the world.
  • Queen Elizabeth II pictured in 2012.
    Queen Elizabeth II, the longest-serving British monarch, has died at 96
    Queen Elizabeth, who reigned for 70 years as Britain's monarch, died Thursday at Balmoral, her estate in the Scottish Highlands. She was 96. Her son Charles, 73, is now king.
  • After a hospital stay, many patients are surveyed to weigh in on how good their experience was. Survey results can affect how much hospitals get paid. But instances of racial or other discrimination are not covered in the surveys.
    Patient satisfaction surveys fail to track how well hospitals treat people of color
    The health care industry is obsessed with consumer satisfaction. But national patient surveys still don't get at an important question: Are hospitals delivering culturally competent care?
  • Frances Tiafoe of the United States celebrates after winning a point against Rafael Nadal, of Spain, during the fourth round of the U.S. Open tennis championships, Monday, Sept. 5, 2022, in New York.
    A lower seed American ends Rafael Nadal's 22-match Slam streak at the U.S. Open
    No. 22 seed Frances Tiafoe defeats Rafael Nadal to end the Spaniard's 22-match Grand Slam winning streak and reach the U.S. Open quarterfinals for the first time.
  • This map illustrates the severity of projected food insecurities across Somalia
    The U.N. says famine will reach parts of Somalia later this year
    The United Nations says "famine is at the door" in Somalia with "concrete indications" famine will occur later this year in the southern Bay region.
  • 40th Annual St.Patrick's Day Parade and Festival
    The annual San Diego St. Patrick's Day Parade and Festival in San Diego, California, lives up to its reputation as being the largest Irish celebration west of the Mississippi. The event’s main attraction is the parade, which features over 120 floats complete with marching bands, bagpipers, traditional Irish dance troupes, police and fire departments, clowns and dignitaries. The festival portion boasts two stages of live music, a beer garden and a ride-filled kids' zone. After two years of no parade we are back! It's going to be an awesome event that you do not want to miss. Join the Irish Congress of Southern California as we host the 40th Annual St. Patrick's Day Parade and Festival in Balboa Park! Date | Saturday, March 12 at 10 a.m. Location | Fifth Avenue and Laurel Street. Route 5th and Kalmia to Upas to 6th then south to Laurel This event is free and open to the public. For more information, please visit stpatsparade.org/2022-parade or email IrishCongress317@gmail.com.
  • Ibrahim Songne, an immigrant from Burkina Faso, opened a pizza spot called IBRIS in the Italian town of Trento. He overcame local prejudices — and now has been named to a list of the world's top 50 pizzerias.
    Whatever happened to the African-born pizza chef who won over biased Italians?
    Ibrahim Songne overcame local prejudice to gain success in Italy with his pizza joint and a spot on a list of top 50 global pizza joints. He's now made a special pizza in honor of ... Goats and Soda!
  • The Diablo Canyon Nuclear Power plant at the edge of the Pacific ocean in San Luis Obispo, Calif., as seen on March 31, 2015.
    California lawmakers extend the life of the state's last nuclear power plant
    Citing climate change and the need to cut carbon emissions, California is extending the life of the Diablo Canyon nuclear power plant.
  • A man stands in front of a crater that was made from a missile strike in Slovyansk on Sunday morning.
    Along the front lines in Ukraine, cut off from resources, a resilient city holds on
    As a stalemate sets in on Ukraine's eastern front line, a city lives in limbo with constant shelling, limited fuel and spotty utilities. The government ordered evacuations but some residents remain.
  • Candlelight: Romantic Jazz ft. Frank Sinatra & Nat King Cole
    Come and join us in one of San Diego’s most gorgeous venues for a romantic night of jazz. Bathed in a flickering garden of candles, you’ll enter a sublime atmosphere of romantic magic with the sounds of Sinatra, Nat King Cole and more! Enjoy these timeless classics that will be sure to put your heart in the spirit for love with these jazz performers. Date | Thursday, February 10 at 6:30 p.m. and 8:45 p.m. Location | The Abbey on Fifth by City Experiences Get tickets here! Ticket prices ranging from $50 to $70. Candlelight concerts are brought to you by Fever. For more information, please visit feverup.com/m/107659 or contact the venue at (858) 298-3308.
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