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The young woman was raped and murdered while on break from a 36-hour hospital shift. Women who work in health care — and other fields — are calling for changes to protect them from sexual violence.

The National Park Foundation said the gift from Lilly Endowment Inc. would help fund programs in the national park system, which includes more than 400 sites.

It’s been nearly two weeks since a woman died in one of Customs and Border Protection’s makeshift migrant camps, and humanitarian workers on the ground say conditions haven’t improved. In other news, California is the first state to create an Ebony Alert system to help find missing black teens and young adults. Plus, a new program to secure long-term treatment for individuals with untreated schizophrenia or other psychotic disorders is up and running in San Diego County.

As thousands of delegates flocked to the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, they sported outfits that symbolized their support for Kamala Harris.

A gradual warming trend will continue this week in San Diego County, with temperatures expected to vary a few degrees each day by mid-week.

Australia is the latest country to protect workers who ignore work calls and messages after hours, under certain circumstances. The "right to disconnect" hasn't caught on in the U.S. just yet.

Our Lunar New Year Dumpling Party will take place on Saturday, February 10 from 1:30-4:30 p.m. at Taiwan Center! It will be a cozy and fun afternoon of dumpling making (including a vegan friendly option), origami, and playing games with friends 😊. Tickets are $10 per person and cover food. TAP-SD is a volunteer run, non-profit organization. Support TAP-SD by donating $8.88 with your ticket purchase! Stay Connected with TAP-SD! Facebook & Instagram

Celebrate as the sights, sounds and aromas of Asia come alive during this local San Diego festival that’s fit for the whole family happening February 10 and 11, 2024. You won’t want to miss SeaWorld San Diego’s one-of-a-kind Lunar New Year celebration, featuring local performers and delicious culinary delights. Dig into the Asian-inspired offerings of Fried Rice, Chow Mein, Bao Buns, Beef Bulgogi, and more. Please visit here for additional information about the event. Stay Connected with SeaWorld San Diego! Facebook | Instagram | X

We are pleased to announce that the sixth annual Bi-national Re:Border Conference will take place on Tuesday, October 15. Add date to your calendar now. This year’s theme, “Designing Oportunidades,” is inspired by our San Diego-Tijuana region’s designation as the 2024 World Design Capital. This year’s conference will be held at San Diego State University, co-hosted by SDSU and Universidad Autónoma de Baja California Norte (UABC) in collaboration with other U.S. and Mexican partners. The conference will include interactive sessions involving interdisciplinary teams of researchers, educators, artists, public policy experts, industry leaders and community members. The conference will be bilingual, in English and in Spanish, including simultaneous translation sessions and activities. Planned sessions will address opportunities in ecological planning, social development, public and mental health, education access, economic policy, talent development, social inclusion, infrastructure development and cyber security. Please mark your calendars and keep an eye on your inbox for more announcements, travel information and other details. Call for Proposals is Now Open! If you would like to be part of Re:Border 2024 as a volunteer, please contact us. Stay Connected with SDSU! Facebook | Instagram | X

As Dungeons & Dragons turns 50, critic Glen Weldon looks back on playing the game in its early years — and stumbling upon the fierce, shoulder-padded illusionist that would become his first character.