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On Father's Day, Esther Ngumbi thinks of the sacrifices her Kenyan dad made to ensure that not only his son but his four daughters got an education. He'd say, "I choose to educate you, my girls."

There was a circle in Maria Burns' yard where grass wouldn't grow and trees died. She knew what it was: An old natural gas well, plugged when she was a little girl, starting to leak again.

A deep dive on gossip. Revolutionary history. A meditation on muscle. A closer look at the color blue. And memoirs galore. There's something for everyone on this nonfiction summer reading list.

The tourists who were targeted by water blasts laughed it off. Cities like Barcelona and the island of Mallorca have seen housing costs skyrocket as homes are diverted to the short-term rental market.

Chinese exports of rare earth minerals, which are vital to carmakers and other industries, and China's access to high-end technology from the U.S., including computer chips, are high on the agenda.

This Independence Day, NPR wanted to know how the freedoms and ideals of the U.S. have been on readers' minds.

(It’s) "Friday Night Live!" Improv Theater with PseudoRandomNoise! Improvisational Theater at Its Finest! Featuring SoCal’s premier highly audience interactive improvisational theater troupe "PseudoRandomNoise" in its return to Temecula and our very special guest - YOU! You write! You direct! You STAR! Maybe even sometimes with other special guests! Unique Shows Each Night from one of our HIT shows (VS! Game Night! IMPROVacations! Sketchy!) which erupts for a hilarious and engaging night that’s always different! Make it EASY to enjoy AND support improvisational theater...be a PART OF IT with PRN and FNL EVERY OTHER FRIDAY! Make Some Noise! Want to know what's planned for PRN shows now and in the future - and how to become a NOISEMAKER? Please join our mailing list at info@pseudorandomnoise.com for future events and discounts! Courtesy of PRN Productions and Your Local Sponsors! Visit: https://tickets.temeculatheater.org/eventperformances.asp?evt=1602 pseudorandomnoiseimprov on Instagram and Facebook

The nonprofit group Partnership for Public Service has named David Lebryk, former fiscal assistant secretary at the Treasury Department, as federal employee of the year.

Comedy Night at Porchlight Coffee (BYOB)! Date: Saturday, March 29th Time: Doors open at 7:30 p.m. Location: Porchlight Coffee, 4865 Cass St., Pacific Beach Headliner: Noah Copfer Get ready for a night of laughter, great drinks, and good vibes at Porchlight Coffee! Whether you’re bringing a HOT date, your besties, or just yourself, this is the perfect spot to kick back and enjoy a fantastic comedy lineup. The lively atmosphere makes it easy to mingle before and after the show—so who knows, maybe you’ll leave with some new friends (or even a better date!). Support your local comedy scene—tips for the talent are always appreciated (Venmo: @bananapeelcomedy). Mark your calendar, grab your crew, and don’t miss out on a night full of laughs and great company. We can’t wait to see you there! Visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/a-comedy-show-at-porchlight-coffee-pacific-beach-byob-tickets-1250818364399?aff=oddtdtcreator PorchLight Coffee on Instagram

Following his HBO series Succession, Jesse Armstrong's latest project, Mountainhead, is a film about four tech billionaires whose mountain retreat is disrupted by a global catastrophe.