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San Diego Padres owner Peter Seidler talks about the 11-year contract extension for third baseman Manny Machado during a news conference Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023, at the team's spring training baseball facility in Peoria, Ariz.

Padres' Seidler willing to spend big for a shot at a parade

The most eagerly anticipated season in Padres history starts Thursday and it’s not a stretch to say that Seidler is as beloved as the superstar quartet of Manny Machado, Juan Soto, Fernando Tatis Jr. and Xander Bogaerts.

Cambodia's Bou Samnang runs in the women's 5,000-meter final despite heavy rain, during the Southeast Asian Games in Phnom Penh. A video of her finish, minutes after the race was decided, has won over fans around the sporting world.

She finished last, but this runner won fans for not giving up in a pounding rain

"I wanted to show people that in life, even though we go a bit slow or fast, we will reach our destination all the same," Cambodia's Bou Samnang said of her rain-soaked, Southeast Asian Games run.

President Biden talks to the press on the South Lawn of the White House before boarding Marine One on March 28 for a trip to Durham, N.C.

President Biden pushes for assault weapons ban, but GOP leaders remain opposed

The president said he's already used the "full extent" of his executive authority to combat gun violence. GOP lawmakers argue it's premature to press bills before the facts are out.

Toro Nagashi Festival

Enjoy the traditional Japanese custom of Toro Nagashi — a lantern floating ceremony that guides loved ones who have passed. In addition to the lantern floating ceremonies, the garden will host daily performances, showcasing over 4 different groups per day. Grab some food from the different food vendors and shop at the local vendor booths in the upper garden. Aug. 5 & 6, 2022 Tickets begin at $12 Visit: www.niwa.org or call (619) 232-2721 Japanese Friendship Garden on Facebook + Instagram

Spring Woods High School in Houston, Texas, is one of the schools that put on a production of <em>The Addams Family.</em>

These were the most frequently performed plays and musicals in high schools this year

The Addams Family, Clue and Frozen JR were among the most popular shows, according to a new survey. But the report also showed that drama teachers are nervous about censorship.

We asked, you answered: Have you taught your children to run errands on their own?

Nearly 100 NPR readers gave their views on encouraging kids to do tasks on their own at home and in the community. Some are opposed to the practice for safety reasons. Others shared personal stories.

Palm trees are seen at La Jolla Shores. La Jolla, Calif. July 19, 2023.

Warming trend predicted for San Diego County into Saturday

Along the coast Thursday, it was expected to be mostly sunny with high temperatures from 73 to 78 degrees.

A view from the 220-meter (670 feet) summit of Mt. Bi looks down on the airport's single runway jutting out into into the sea on Beigan in the Matsu island group, off northern Taiwan, Aug. 22, 2012.

Taiwan reports that a Chinese weather balloon was found on an outlying island

Taiwan's Defense Ministry said the balloon carried equipment registered to a state-owned electronics company in the northern city of Taiyuan.

One outline of a footprint discovered in the restaurant courtyard.

A diner discovered 100 million-year-old dinosaur footprints in a restaurant

If you need an excuse to go out to dinner, this paleontological discovery might be it.

2022 San Diego Drink, Mingle, & Dance

🥳🥂🎉 It's more than just a night out... It's libations, good people, and vivid atmospheres. Experience San Diego's Gaslamp Quarter the right way with us! No line, no cover wherever we go + exclusive drink specials at select venues! All guests in attendance receive a FREE LED emoji ring! 🍹 First you'll meet us and warm up those dancing shoes at the multi-level/multi-room ONYX ROOM NIGHTCLUB! Free welcome shot included! 🍾 Next , we'll go down the rabbit hole and take in all the lights & sounds at the Alice in Wonderland inspired club: VIN DE SYRAH. 🥃 We'll keep the excitement going with a stop in the local go-to club, WHISKEY GIRL. Exclusive $5 drink specials for those on the tour here! 💃 To end on a high note, we'll settle in at largest and most popular club in the downtown area, PARQ NIGHTCLUB! Vegas-style club with amazing DJs?? Oh yeah!! UPDATED ORDER FOR SATURDAY 8/6: 1st stop - Onyx Room | 2nd stop - Vin de Syrah | 3rd stop - Parq | 4th stop - Whiskey Girl GOOD TIMES served every Friday & Saturday!!!

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