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Theatre Group Gumbo from Japan returns to San Diego International Fringe this June.

San Diego International Fringe returns in-person after pandemic hiatus

Prepare for sensory overload June 2 through 12 at Balboa Park.

Destiny Little, 14, (left), Erfan Esmaeili, 13, (middle), and Isabella Pena, 14, (right) are 8th-grade students at Black Mountain Middle School. They worked on a puzzle together in the school's wellness center, Thursday, San Diego, Calif., April 27, 2023.

New state funding supports student mental health and suicide prevention

The San Diego County Office of Education is coordinating state grant money to support student mental health programs and prevent suicide.

High school seniors Iksha Subba of Dallas; Nathan Ferguson of Nashville, Tenn.; Twyla Colburn of Portland, Ore.; Omar Abdellall of East Stroudsburg, Pa.; and Julia Perez of Omaha, Neb.

COVID took over their high school experience. They want senior year to be different

For the class of 2023, every year of high school was disrupted by the pandemic. NPR talked to five seniors about what that's been like.

White House COVID-19 Response Coordinator Dr. Ashish Jha speaks at the daily press briefing at the White House this week.

What the White House sees coming for COVID this winter

The U.S. should prepare for a spike in COVID cases this winter as more people gather indoors and infections already begin to rise in Europe, White House COVID-19 Response Coordinator Ashish Jha says.

The headquarters of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) in London on Apr 28, 2023, the day BBC chairperson Richard Sharp resigned.

BBC chair quits over links to loans for Boris Johnson — the man who appointed him

A top Conservative Party donor, Richard Sharp was found to have breached rules by failing to disclose a $1 million loan he helped arrange for then-Prime Minister Boris Johnson.

Machinery in the basement of the UCSD Computer Science and Engineering Building on the UCSD campus on May 5, 2022.

Building design may have to adapt to life with airborne viruses

Air filtration in modern buildings is not designed to keep people safe from increasingly contagious airborne illnesses, and that probably has to change.

Dr. Gabriela Kucharski is the secretary of health for Toledo, a city in southwestern Brazil. Amid the worst of the pandemic, she convinced Pfizer to choose Toledo for an experiment that would provide free COVID vaccines for every resident.

How this Brazilian doc got nearly every person in her city to take a COVID vaccine

Dr. Gabriela Kucharski's city of Toledo had virtually no vaccines. And it's a bastion of support for Brazil's vaccine skeptic president. Here's why that didn't matter.

A screenshot of a video showing Robert Wilson, a member of the Goyim Defense League, driving a van through Beverly Hills that is covered with antisemitic messages. The video was posted to the Goyim Defense League’s online channels in an effort to promote itself.

San Diego neo-Nazi arrested after antisemitic incident at Anne Frank House, sources say

Experts with the Anti-Defamation League confirmed Robert Wilson, a member of the Goyim-Defense League hate group, was arrested in Poland on Tuesday.

Cal Fire firefighters train at Camp Pendleton Fire School, an annual exercise involving firefighting agencies from throughout San Diego County, June 1, 2020.

San Diego County Sees Uptick In Brush Fires Amid COVID-19 Challenges

Fires are up in San Diego County. In the age of COVID, officials worry if they will have enough firefighters to battle the blazes as peak fire season starts.

Larry Jordan, 74, served 38 years in an Alabama prison and is in poor health now. One reason the U.S. trails other developed countries in life expectancy, experts say, is that it has more people behind bars and keeps them there far longer.

When a prison sentence becomes a death sentence

As U.S. life expectancy falls, experts say incarceration has serious health impacts. The U.S. has one of the highest rates of people in prison or jail in the developed world.

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