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  • Tony Berastegui Jr., right, and his sister Giselle Berastegui drink water, Monday, July 17, 2023, in Phoenix. A historic heat wave that turned the Southwest into a blast furnace throughout July is beginning to abate with the late arrival of the monsoon rains.
    The historic heat wave that has hit the U.S. Southwest is set to cool a little
    A historic heat wave that has gripped the U.S. Southwest throughout July, blasting residents and baking surfaces like brick, is beginning to abate with the late arrival of monsoon rains.
  • When patients arrive with heat stroke, medical teams quickly cover them from head to toe with bagged or even loose ice to lower their core temperatures back below 100 Fahrenheit, according to Dr. Jeffrey Elder, who leads emergency management at the New Orlean's largest hospital, University Medical Center. ER staffers also use misting fans on patients and administer IV fluids for rapid rehydration.
    In broiling cities like New Orleans, the health system faces off against heat stroke
    Like other places, New Orleans has seen record numbers of people falling ill with heat-related conditions. First responders and hospitals race to respond with ice, fluids, and air conditioning.
  • Nate Coulter, executive director of the Central Arkansas Library System (CALS), looks at a book in the main branch of the public library in downtown Little Rock, Ark., on May 23, 2023. Arkansas is temporarily blocked from enforcing a law that would have allowed criminal charges against librarians and booksellers for providing "harmful" materials to minors, a federal judge ruled Saturday, July 29.
    An Arkansas judge has blocked a law targeting librarians over 'harmful' books
    Arkansas is temporarily blocked from enforcing a law that would have allowed criminal charges against librarians and booksellers for providing "harmful" materials to minors.
  • Investigators examine a damaged skyscraper in the "Moscow City" business district after a reported drone attack in Moscow, Russia, early Sunday, July 30, 2023.
    A drone attack on Moscow briefly shut one of its airports and injured one
    Russian authorities say three Ukrainian drones attacked Moscow in the early hours on Sunday, injuring one person and prompting a temporary closure for traffic of one of four airports near the capital.
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    Port of Entry
    These are cross-border stories that connect us. Border people often inhabit this in-between place. From KPBS and California Humanities, “Port of Entry” tells personal stories from this place — stories of love, hope, struggle, and survival from border crossers, fronterizxs, and other people whose lives are shaped around the wall. Rooted in San Diego and Tijuana, we are a transborder podcast for transborder people. We live life on la linea.

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    Health expert urges COVID boosters
    Health experts hope the recent approval of the new COVID booster will lessen the burden of a fall and winter surge. In other news, the San Diego County Sheriff’s Department is investigating two incidents at Vista High School. Plus, the San Diego Black Arts & Culture District in the Encanto neighborhood is taking form.
  • Drag Queen Brigitte Bandit reads a book during a story time reading at the Cheer Up Charlies dive bar on March 11, 2023 in Austin, Texas. Bills to restrict drag performances across the country have failed to make an impact.
    Despite all the talk, no states have active laws banning drag in front of kids
    Across the country, efforts by state Republicans to restrict drag performances in front of kids have fallen short. Bills have been scuttled, blocked, vetoed and more.
  • Story Time Saturdays at Parkway Plaza
    In partnership with the San Diego Council on Literacy, this holiday season Parkway Plaza is inviting families to the center every Saturday in December for special Storytime Saturdays. The San Diego Council on Literacy is a local nonprofit committed to uniting the San Diego community to support literacy. To celebrate the festive season, stories that bring the holiday magic will be read aloud, and crafts and snacks will be offered. Starting December 4, stop by Parkway Plaza every Saturday leading up to Christmas at 11:30am to participate in this special event. Find us reading in between the Sweet Factory and Lids, directly across from Children’s Place. Dates: Dec. 4, Dec. 11, Dec. 18 Times: 11:30am-1:00pm Location: Parkway Plaza between Sweet Factory and Lids Cost: Free For more information on this event please visit HERE!
  • Google Workers Launch Union To Press Grievances With Executives
    Google Workers Launch Union To Press Grievances With Executives
    Over 200 engineers and others joined the Alphabet Workers Union, a big win for labor organizing in largely anti-union Silicon Valley. They are supported by the Communications Workers of America.
  • Logo Oluwamuyiwa: <em>Oil Wonders II</em>, from "Monochrome Lagos." This series offers a vibrant vision of the city in black-and-white images.
    Unusual photos at MoMA conjure the beaches, bustle and history of Lagos
    For the first time, the Museum of Modern Art showcases current West African photographers. The exhibit depicts the colonial past, beautiful beaches and boisterous protests of the Nigerian city.
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