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Trump's Border Wall Prototypes Crumble Under Demolition Crews

The prototypes for President Trump’s border wall were being demolished in Otay Mesa on Wednesday.

San Diego Padres shortstop Fernando Tatis Jr., left, celebrates with teammate center fielder Trent Grisham after the Padres defeated the Colorado Rockies 3-0 in a baseball game Wednesday, May 19, 2021, in San Diego.

Padres Announce First Full Capacity Game At Petco Park Set For June 17

The San Diego Padres Friday announced the team's first full capacity game of the season is set to take place next month.

In this Nov. 5, 2020, file photo the Supreme Court is seen in Washington.

High Court Sides With Ex-Athletes In NCAA Compensation Case

The Supreme Court has decided unanimously that the NCAA cannot enforce rules limiting education-related benefits that colleges offer to student athletes — things like computers and paid internships.

Eugene Goodman of the U.S. Capitol Police will throw out the ceremonial first pitch at a June 18 Washington Nationals home game. He's seen here at the Senate carriage entrance of the Capitol.

Capitol Police Officer Eugene Goodman Will Throw The First Pitch At A Nationals Game

It's the latest honor for Goodman, whose quick thinking was credited with helping to keep the deadly Jan. 6 insurrection from escalating even further.

Civil liberties advocates say they fear that the kinds of measures that could be put in place after last week's riot at the U.S. Capitol could disproportionately hurt minorities.

Response To Capitol Riot Could Hurt Minorities, Civil Libertarians Say

They say new police and surveillance powers could, if history is a guide, be used against Blacks and other people of color in the justice system, not the white rioters who stormed the Capitol.

Texas Gov Greg Abbott pictured in March. He has threatened to block the pay of lawmakers who left the state House chamber rather than vote on a bill they say would make it harder to vote.

Texas Governor Threatens 'No Pay' After Democrats Stage A Walkout Over Voting Rights

Republican Gov. Greg Abbott says on Twitter that he will veto funding for the state legislature after Democratic lawmakers walked out, blocking passage of new voting restrictions.

Supporters of Iraq's Al-Fateh Alliance at a rally in Baghdad on Thursday ahead of Sunday's parliamentary elections.

Iraqi protesters helped spur new elections. But many doubt their votes will matter

The current parties in power — many backed by militias involved in deadly attacks on protesters — are poised to dominate parliamentary elections scheduled to take place Sunday. Here's what to know.

A photo of Leo Perez at Purdue University's football stadium in 1995. He played as a four-year starting defensive tackle at Purdue.

Meet 4 people who worry about CTE, but never played in the NFL

Chronic traumatic encephalopathy is infamous in the NFL. But there's a quiet population of everyday people who never played pro sports yet fear CTE. Here are some of their stories.

A goat herd grazing at San Diego Gas & Electric transmission corridor in Chula Vista to help clear brush around the company's electric infrastructure, May 6, 2021.

San Diego Gas & Electric Begins Wildfire-Fighting Pilot Program With Goats

The program, a first of its kind for the utility, is designed to help keep communities safe from potential utility-related wildfires.

People fleeing Palma gather in a sports center in the town of Pemba, 250 miles south of Palma on April 2. Many have seen friends and family beheaded or shot and their homes burned.

A Surprising Kind Of First Aid For Mozambicans Fleeing Violence

Psychological first aid is part of the mission of Doctors Without Borders. They hope to give those fleeing the horrors of civil unrest the tools to start moving past their trauma.

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