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It seems hard to fathom today, but 25 years ago, a relatively calm Gaza appeared to be progressing toward a Palestinian state — and President Bill Clinton inaugurated the Gaza International Airport.

Mold, pests and rodents in the home can lead to life-threatening asthma attacks in kids. Increasingly, doctors see this as a medical issue that requires legal intervention.

Exposure Skate, 501(c)(3) non-profit organization based in north county San Diego, is hosting a free learn-to-skate clinic for women and nonbinary adults 18 and up on Saturday, June 24 from 3-5 p.m. at Encinitas Community Park. This monthly program, “Sesh(E),” features free skate instruction from local Olympic and pro skateboarders as well as opportunities to participate in acts of service. This month, the Exposure will be collecting canned goods to donate to the Community Resource Center’s Food and Nutrition Services. Participants will get the chance to win raffle prizes from Arbor Skateboards Garden of Life, HydroFlask and our Exposure merch. Those who are interested can register for free here.

Plunge San Diego, located at Belmont Park, is the official host location for the 14th annual World’s Largest Swim Lesson (WLSL)! On Thursday, June 22, thousands of kids and adults at aquatic facilities worldwide, including Plunge San Diego, will unite for the 14th year in a row to spread the word ‘Swimming Lessons Save Lives.’ WLSL was created to raise awareness about the importance of teaching children to swim to prevent childhood drowning. Plunge San Diego’s event will feature a 15-minute water safety clinic, followed by a 45-minute swim lesson in a large group format with a curriculum set by the WLSL organizers. Afterward, guests will have time for free play on the obstacle course or to swim. All participants will also receive a limited-edition wristband to spin the prize wheel and win special prizes. Tickets range from $10-$20 per participant, and adults or children attending the event and not participating can pre-purchase a facility pass for $5. All guests entering the Plunge facility are required to have either a participant ticket or a facility pass.

The wife of former President Jimmy Carter was 96 years old. She spent decades as a prominent advocate for mental health and professionalized the role of first lady.

A birthday and a spate of bad polls highlight the one weakness Biden cannot really address. He was 78 when he took office. He'd be 86 leaving a second term.

The anti-vaccine political scion is running as an independent for president, is threatening both parties and is polling higher than any independent in 40 years. But those high numbers tend to fade.

Despite the prevalence of autoimmune conditions, like the thyroid disease Hashimoto's, finding help can prove frustrating and expensive. Patients may rack up big bills as they search for a diagnosis.

The Alabama Shakes singer exploded preconceptions with her 2019 solo debut. On What Now, a follow-up born from a few years of life-quaking resets, she's ready to leave any remaining limits behind.

The National Institutes of Health has been reluctant to use its leverage as a biomedical research funder to influence drug pricing. Sen. Bernie Sanders is pressing NIH's new director to take action.