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Trucks line up in Tijuana waiting to cross the border at Otay Mesa in this undated photo.

Caltrans opens third truck lane at Otay Mesa border crossing facility

The new lane is intended to improve efficiency and reduce wait times and related emissions for cross-border freight.

In which we toot the horn of TubaChristmas, celebrating its 50th brassy birthday

Every year, musicians across the country gather for what has become known as TubaChristmas — concerts range from just a few tubas to hundreds of them. (The record is 835.)

An unprecedented year in immigration, and in anti-immigration rhetoric

2023 saw a record number of migrants at the U.S.-Mexico border. The issue is front and center in the Republican presidential campaigns.

Hydrogen storage tanks are visible at the Iberdrola green hydrogen plant in Puertollano, central Spain, on March 28. The Biden administration on Friday released its highly anticipated proposal for how the U.S. plans to dole out tax credits to hydrogen producers.

Biden administration unveils hydrogen tax credit plan to jump-start industry

The plan outlines a tiered system, with cleaner energy projects receiving more, and smaller credits going to those that use fossil fuel to produce hydrogen.

The Supreme Court will not fast-track the request to review Trump's immunity

The court denied special counsel Jack Smith's petition without offering a reason for its decision.

People walk along 30th Street in North Park on Nov. 15, 2022.

North Park property owners to pay new tax for upkeep

Property owners in North Park, home to more special maintenance tax districts than any other San Diego neighborhood, will pay more per parcel under the new tax than what they previously paid.

The floating Christmas tree, created by Marco Zamora and Juan Renteria, is suspended from the ceiling with the help of three shower curtain tension rods and fish line.

Internet decor legends redefine the Christmas tree

Marco Zamora and Juan "El Creativo" Renteria, an LA-based creative pair, have created a spiral sculpture that gives the illusion of floating in the air.

Furoshiki are a type of traditional Japanese wrapping cloth which used to transport clothes, gifts, or other goods. Some are turning to them as a method of holiday wrapping.

For more eco-friendly holiday wrapping, some turn to the Japanese art of furoshiki

The practice dates back hundreds of years, when people started using cloth bundles to carry items to and from public baths. Eventually, it evolved into a wrapping art form.

Photos by four Rohingya photographers honored for drawing attention to the plight of what the U.N. has called the "world's most persecuted minority."

Photos: This is life in the world's largest refugee camp, as seen by their own

Since 2017 nearly a million Rohingya people have languished in camps in Bangladesh. Four young Rohingya are being honored by the U.N. refugee agency for documenting their life in vivid photos.

Coraline (Erika Alexander) and Thelonious "Monk" Ellison (Jeffrey Wright) in <em>American Fiction</em>.

Every era has its own 'American Fiction,' but is there anything new to say?

In Cord Jefferson's directorial debut, Jeffrey Wright plays a frustrated author who echoes earlier Black protagonists in movies like Hollywood Shuffle and Bamboozled.

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