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Reduce, reuse, redirect outrage: How plastic-makers used recycling as a fig leaf

Recycling "does not solve the solid waste problem," the head of a plastics trade group said in 1989, around the time the industry was launching its recycling campaign.

A Waxing Gibbous moon rises in the East as a commercial airline passes overhead on its final approach to Chicago's O'Hare International Airport, Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2024, in Norridge, Ill.

Biden announces $970 million in grants for airport improvements across the US

San Diego International will receive $44 million, according to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).

Chloe Schauermann, 17, ASB President and a senior at Kearny High School, is shown in front of a mural at the school in San Diego, Calif., Feb. 14, 2024

FAFSA delays leave students in limbo, waiting on financial aid and college acceptance letters

Technical glitches and delayed data have left students in limbo.

Civil defence and rescue workers remove rubbles from a building that was attacked Wednesday by an Israeli airstrike, in Nabatiyeh town, south Lebanon.

Strikes along Israel's border with Lebanon are again fueling fears of a widening war

A series of deadly strikes on Wednesday and Thursday underscored the risk that daily cross-border skirmishes could quickly escalate and turn the war in Gaza into a broader regional conflict.

A New York Medical Examiner's car is parked outside the Metropolitan Correctional Center where financier Jeffrey Epstein was being held in New York. Epstein committed suicide in prison.

DOJ watchdog finds 187 inmate suicides in federal prisons over 8-year period

The watchdog's reporting comes in the wake of several high-profile deaths in federal lockups in recent years, most notably the murder James "Whitey" Bulger and the suicide of Jeffrey Epstein.

The signature quilt hanging in a museum display. The pattern is made of blue and white fabric with 20 X-shaped blocks. There are embroidered names, telephone numbers and addresses in each, done in red and blue thread.

Recently found quilt tells the story of a long-gone historic Detroit neighborhood

A quilt from more than 50 years ago tells the story of a historic Detroit neighborhood.

Trump's New York hush money trial will start March 25

The judge in the hush money case against Donald Trump has rejected the former president's attempt to dismiss the charges, and a jury trial will begin as originally scheduled on March 25.

Maxwell Frost, D-Fla., is among the members using Spanglish--meaning a mix of English and Spanish--to communicate with constituents.

Latino Democrats launch 'Our Lucha' war room using Spanglish to combat GOP

The campaign arm of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus is calling the new effort "Our Lucha War Room," or their fight for Latinos and boosting their representation in Congress.

Oscars, take note: 'Poor Things' built its weird, unforgettable world from scratch

Oddsmakers say Barbie will win this year's Oscar for production design. Our critic makes the case for Poor Things, which methodically builds a unique world for its main character to thrive within.

San Diego weekend arts events: 'Clyde's,' 'Inside Out' and more

This weekend in the San Diego arts scene: Lynn Nottage's hit play, "Clyde's," Ving Simpson at OMA, "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time," "Kaleidoscope," Daygo Eatz, Baby Bushka and more arts, culture and live music.

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