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Europe recently downgraded the protected status of wolves, sparking concern among conservationists who warn this may undo decades of progress and lead to the species becoming threatened again.

The Japanese Friendship Garden & Museum presents the 'Urushi' : Contemporary Lacquer Art of Natsuki Kurimoto exhibit. Kurimoto reimagines traditional urushi techniques through a contemporary lens, integrating materials such as wood, metal, paper, and industrial components. His bold aesthetics and experimental approach have established him as a leading figure in the evolution of Japanese lacquer art. The Japanese Friendship Garden & Museum on Facebook / Instagram

Step into a vibrant celebration of Filipino-American identity through the rich flavors of cuisine and the powerful stories that shape it. This exhibition, presented in collaboration with the Council of Philippine-American Organizations (COPAO), explores the deep connections between food, culture, and community—rooted in San Diego and extending far beyond. This exhibition showcases how local Filipino cuisine has evolved from humble beginnings to a celebrated culinary movement. It highlights how immigrant and American born children have become leading chefs, brewers, and entrepreneurs in San Diego, elevating Filipino flavors in bold new ways while staying grounded in family tradition. More than an exhibition, "Taste San Diego: Filipino Culinary Journeys" will offer visitors an evolving menu of Filipino food and beverage tastings from local vendors, available for purchase on the weekends (Saturday & Sunday from 11 a.m. – 4 p.m.) Please note: The San Diego History Center is closed on July 4. San Diego History Center on Facebook / Instagram

NPR has compiled a timeline of when local, state and federal officials posted warnings on social media as well as the timeline of events as presented by local officials.

"Access" is a group exhibition featuring material and conceptual works by multidisciplinary artists Carolina Danu, Yena Kim, Nanzi Muro, and Gabrielle Berens. "Access" includes MFA students from San Diego State University who believe in the need for diversity in the arts. Through printmaking, textiles, ceramics, digital graphics, illustrations, paintings, and woven sculpture, the selected works celebrate the evolving practices of these emerging artists and will serve to inspire the possibilities of material expression. The title of the exhibition, "Access," represents access to arts education, access to facilities, access to community, as well as access to expression through a variety of media and materials. Bonita Museum & Cultural Center on Facebook / Instagram

Poway is building less new homes than most other cities. That shouldn’t be surprising given the city’s zoning laws and protected open spaces.

A new study points out success stories — and potential obstacles — to bringing vaccines to the world's children.

Trustees of the Social Security trust fund predict the fund will be exhausted in eight years. Unless Congress acts, Social Security payments will automatically drop by 23% at that time.

How did a little known assemblyman become the presumptive Democratic nominee for mayor of New York City? NPR's A Martinez talks to Bob Hardt, political director of the NY1 news channel.

California’s landmark labor law aims to make nail salon workers, predominantly Vietnamese women, full employees rather than contractors in an industry known for labor violations.