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Amanda Zurawski (middle) and Kaitlyn Joshua (right) have been sharing their personal stories of being denied abortion care. While campaigning for Democrats as part of the Reproductive Freedom bus tour, they appeared on the Aug. 14 show Political Connections with host Ybeth Bruzual (left) in Orlando, FL.

Women sharing personal stories about abortion bans have become a political force

Women who have suffered unnecessarily after being denied abortions are talking about it publicly, and to support candidates. Could these stories have a political impact in the upcoming election?

Tom Hanks and Robin Wright star in Here, a film adapted from the millennia-spanning graphic novel by Richard McGuire. It's a technically and narratively difficult story to tell on-screen and the result is crowded and confusing.

Here's why we're disappointed with 'Here': It's more complicated than it is good

Here, starring Tom Hanks and Robin Wright, was adapted from a millennia-spanning graphic novel. But it's a technically and narratively difficult story on-screen and the result is crowded and confusing.

Katie Polfleit places an "I Voted" sticker on the grave of women's rights advocate Susan B. Anthony in Rochester, N.Y., on Nov. 2, 2020. The cemetery has put a plastic cover on the headstone so voters can place stickers on it without damaging the grave.

Susan B. Anthony broke the law by voting in 1872. In 2024, women honor her courage

More than 150 years after Susan B. Anthony was arrested for voting despite being a woman, Americans take to the polls on the anniversary of her historic ballot casting.

Penning the Past: Insights into San Diego's Historic Neighborhoods and Architecture

Step into San Diego history with Penning the Past, SOHO's dynamic Zoom lecture series by local authors and historians. Explore historic neighborhoods and architecture, gain insights, and uncover secrets along the way with an enriching exploration of San Diego's cultural architectural heritage. Monthly through November on the second Saturday, 11 a.m. - Noon SOHO San Diego on Facebook

Visit San Diego Children’s Discovery Museum

San Diego Children’s Discovery Museum in Escondido sparks a love of learning so all children can discover their wildest dreams. Kids ages 0-10 are invited to explore, imagine, and experiment through interactive exhibits and hands-on activities. Discover the brand-new exhibit, "Storytime Inventing," presented by Kid Spark Education, opening May 19, and enhance your little one’s reading comprehension and problem-solving skills through interactive challenges inspired by some of your favorite children’s storybook characters. From constructing clever traps to engineering towers, this hands-on experience promises to spark creativity and foster essential developmental skills. Museum HoursMon: CLOSED Tues: 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Wed: 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Thurs: 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Fri: 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Sat: 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Sun: 12:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. SD Children's Discovery Museum on Facebook / Instagram

We talked politics at the North Carolina state fair — and learned 3 key things

As election day nears, the races loom large over the state fair in North Carolina, where voters are expressing both apathy and anxiety over their top issues and the candidates.

Left to right: Tha Vin, Emily Lillystone, Eric Alston, Sydney Craddock, and Judy Zhu and Wei Kang Ding.

The election in Georgia is tight. Meet 5 groups of voters who will shape the outcome

In a state decided recently by tiny margins, subtle shifts among any demographic can matter. These five groups could be key in determining who wins Georgia — and possibly the presidency.

On Arizona's campaign trail, there are 22 tribal lands. He set out to visit them all

Democrat Ruben Gallego says his party has often taken Native American voters for granted. As he competes for an open Senate seat, he has vowed to visit all of Arizona's federally recognized tribes.

Celebrate Spring at San Diego Botanic Garden

Connect with nature and discover something new this spring by strolling along four miles of trails at San Diego Botanic Garden. With vibrant blooms come a fresh selection of spring classes and events this month, including the 4th annual World of Orchids spring showcase, DIY plant workshops, and a selection of health and wellness classes. Enjoy cheerful orange bursts along trails with the anticipated return of California Poppies. Other areas of the Garden are reawakening and ready to be discovered - get your cameras ready and explore SDBG in bloom this season! The Garden is open six days a week; closed on Tuesdays. Hours of Operation: Open Daytime 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. (last ticket entry at 4 p.m.) Closed Tuesdays San Diego Botanic Garden on Instagram / Facebook

A man walks through a debris-covered street after flash floods hit eastern Spain on October 30, 2024. Climate scientists say global warming makes extreme rain events like it more likely.

Hundreds are dead in Spain's floods. Scientists see a connection to climate change

Hundreds are dead after torrential rains devastated Spain’s east. Climate scientists say a hotter planet makes deadly events like it more likely.

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