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Counting steps is easy using a phone, a wearable or a fitness tracker. And scientists have lots of data to figure out how many daily steps you need to improve your health. Here's what they've found.

The spirit of innovation is alive and well in North County as young entrepreneurs prepare to launch their very own businesses at the Acton Children’s Business Fair on Saturday, June 14, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at North County Mall’s Center Court (First Floor). As the largest entrepreneurship event for kids in North America, the fair provides a unique platform for children up to age 13 to create and showcase their own businesses. From handmade crafts and custom treats to original services and products, each booth is entirely youth-led—designed, marketed, and managed by the kids themselves. Participants will: - Build a brand and develop a product or service - Learn marketing and customer engagement strategies - Operate their own booth and manage transactions - Gain real-world business experience in a fun, supportive environment This one-day, hands-on event fosters creativity, confidence, and leadership through experiential learning. Best of all, participation is completely free, though registration is required in advance. Families and community members are encouraged to attend and support the next generation of innovators and entrepreneurs. Register today at: https://www.childrensbusinessfair.org/san-diego-ca The Escondido fair is made possible through the support of Acton Academy, Next Great Adventure, and Mershops North County. Acton Children’s Business Fair on Facebook /Instagram

The Spreckels Organ Society presents the 37th Annual San Diego International Summer Organ Festival, the largest organ festival in the United States, featuring the Spreckels Organ, the largest open-air musical instrument in the world! The summer-long festival – directed by Raúl Prieto Ramírez, Spreckels Organ Society’s Artistic Director and San Diego’s Civic Organist – takes place in the heart of Balboa Park, from July 7 through Sept. 1. The Society brings these special 90-minute concerts to the Spreckels Organ Pavilion for free each Monday evening at 7:30 p.m. This season’s line-up includes acclaimed international organists and competition winners. Highlights are: - Soprano Alisa Jordheim, who recently performed with San Diego Opera as Despina in "Così fan tutte" and Gilda in "Rigoletto." - An organ & orchestra celebration with concertos by Poulenc, Parker and Bach, plus a premier by Civic Organist Prieto Ramírez. Conducted by Alejandro Gómez Guillén with Raúl Prieto Ramírez (soloist), and Jeff Thayer (concertmaster). - The Not-So-Silent Movie Night, featuring Laurel & Hardy films with Russ Peck, organist. - And an all-Beatles Labor Day Classic Rock Concert to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the San Diego Beatles concert. For the full Festival program, visit www.spreckelsorgan.org/summer-organ-festival. The Spreckels Organ Society on Facebook / Instagram

Companies from Pillsbury to Invisalign to Olipop are cheering — and trying to cash in on — the couple's engagement. Experts spoke to NPR about how brands can strike a better balance.

The United States imports oil products from India's Reliance Industries refinery, which sources nearly half its oil from Russia.

A rock band to its core with a very strong sensibility for pop music, Subtle Orange found their home in Los Angeles where they have grown a passionate fan base through their engaging shows. Capturing the nostalgia of summers on the California coast, the band draws influence from a wide variety of genres, from late 60’s rock to modern day alternative. The band has been recording a lot of new music and is getting ready for their biggest year yet. 
 Visit: https://musicboxsd.com/event/14358243/subtle-orange-margot-sinclair-where-s-west/ Subtle Orange on Instagram

San Diego and Imperial County leaders each made their case for state bond money Tuesday to the State Water Resources Control Board.

President Trump is directing the Justice Department to prosecute his perceived political enemies, upending the career ranks and raising questions about selective prosecution.

The killing of conservative activist Charlie Kirk has unleashed a frenzy of recrimination — and finger-pointing. But the suspect's politics may be less clear than some say.

The judge confirmed a tentative, written ruling he'd issued the previous day, which stated "MTS has presented evidence Plaintiff's termination was based on legitimate, documented performance issues" rather than anything involving Fletcher.