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Monarch butterfly at Butterfly Ranch in Encinitas on Oct. 19, 2017.

Milkweed Planted In California To Help Monarch Butterflies

A conservation group is planting more than 30,000 milkweed plants throughout California in the hope of giving Western monarch butterflies new places to breed.

Labour leader Keir Starmer gives a speech during a visit to Hitchin, in Hertfordshire, England, while on the election campaign trail on Monday.

What to know about the U.K. election, with Labour forecast to knock out Conservatives

Polls forecast a wipeout for the governing Conservatives. The Labour Party's leader, a centrist human rights lawyer, is widely predicted to become the next prime minister.

Marian Anderson arrives in London in 1952. On June 8, the Philadelphia Orchestra named its main performance hall in her honor.

Philadelphia Orchestra renames hall after hometown legend Marian Anderson

The name of the great contralto and civil rights icon now lives above the doors to the grand hall in Philadelphia’s Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts.

Olivia Luddy, 17, passes out ceramic butterflies to younger students at the La Jolla Country Day School, La Jolla, Calif., Sept. 20, 2023.

Students use butterfly art to remember the millions of children who died in the Holocaust

La Jolla Country Day School paused regular classwork so students could honor those lost in the Holocaust.

Godzilla attacks the Golden Gate Bridge in <em>Monarch: Legacy of Monsters.</em>

Why does Apple TV+ have so many of the best streaming shows you've never heard of?

People may grumble about Apple's higher monthly fee, but there are a lot of original series packed in their lineup that many viewers haven't yet considered.

A dinosaur model is shown at the San Diego Natural History Museum in an undated photo. The museum will celebrate 150 years this weekend with a block party — and a massive, new Paleontology Center.

San Diego weekend arts events: Bones, zines and fries

This weekend in the arts: The Natural History Museum celebrates its 150th birthday with a free party; San Diego Zine Fest brings DIY art and publishing to Bread & Salt; "Gentryfries" honors the history of family, neighborhood and food at the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego; a big dance showcase and more arts and culture events.

Labour Leader Keir Starmer celebrates winning the 2024 general election with a speech at Tate Modern in London on Friday.

Britain swings to the center-left in a historic U.K. election landslide

After 14 years of Conservative rule, Britons elected a new prime minister, Keir Starmer, and Parliament dominated by the Labour Party, which hadn't won a national election since Tony Blair, nearly 20 years.

Britain's King Charles III (center), next to Queen Camilla, waves as they arrive at St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle, on March 31.

King Charles III is returning to royal duties after his cancer diagnosis

Buckingham Palace hasn't said what type of cancer Charles had or if he's finished treatment. It said he'll make a public visit to a cancer clinic Tuesday and will welcome Japan's emperor in June.

Flowers grow in an empty city-owned lot on June 26, 2024 off of Quail Gardens Drive in Encinitas, Calif.

$100,000 donation brings controversial lot back to Encinitas City Council

A donation from an Encinitas resident could change the fate of an empty city-owned lot at the center of an affordable housing debate.

Stress isn't all bad. Here's when it can help

You can't eliminate stress, but you can manage it better and sometimes even make it a force for good. That means reframing how you think about it.

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