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California’s main source of homelessness funding would drop from $1 billion last year to $0 this year in the proposed state budget.

The Ecosystems Mission Area helps researchers track everything from birds and bees to floods and fires. Trump wants to cut it by about 90%, gutting a key federal ecological program.

My sister and I recently unearthed a forgotten box of correspondence our mom received from servicemen she'd met at Red Cross dances in Rome near the end of the war. She would have been 100 this year.

The Street Stewards have now grown to clean up communities across the county.

An aid worker in northern Gaza tells NPR that people are starving, water is scarce and basic supplies are out of reach. He warns thousands could die in the coming days if nothing changes.

DeBÍ TiRAR Más FOTos de Bad Bunny y 111XPANTIA de Fuerza Regida mantienen los puestos número 1 y número 2 en el Billboard 200 de esta semana, lo que convierte a esta en la primera semana en la historia con álbumes en español en los dos primeros lugares de la lista.

"Naturally San Diego," is a nonprofit organization, dedicated to stimulating growth and entrepreneurship amongst environmentally and socially-conscious consumer packaged goods (CPG) companies in San Diego County. We're thrilled to announce the five finalists of its Fifth Annual "Naturally Rising Competition" (formerly known as Pitch Slam). On April 24th, Naturally San Diego’s five emerging brand finalists will take the stage to compete in front of a panel of expert judges and a live audience. The winner will be awarded a suite of prizes from the San Diego business community to help propel their company’s growth. With over $150,000 worth of prizes awarded to date, Naturally Rising continues to support purpose-driven brands in their journey to success. This year’s Naturally Rising San Diego finalists include: Chasin’ Dreams Farm – Crunchy, corn-free ancient grain puffs made with U.S.-grown sorghum and avocado oil, completely non-GMO, gluten-free, and free from artificial ingredients. Fierce & Kind – Award-winning, small-batch spirits crafted for bold flavor and real impact, with 25% of profits supporting underrepresented communities. Mooski Snacks – Chilled oat bars made with 100% pure olive oil for a soft, fresh texture, offering 5g of protein, only 6g of sugar, and delicious flavors for a cleaner, more satisfying snack. Nonaste – High-performance cleaning products designed for active lifestyles, featuring deep-cleaning detergents formulated to keep gear fresher longer. Recoup Beverage – Organic prebiotic sparkling beverages crafted for gut-healthy hydration, made with prebiotic fiber, digestion-supporting ginger, and electrolyte-rich maple tree water. “Pitch Slam has become a key event in San Diego’s CPG community, offering an invaluable platform for emerging brands,” said Kierstin Rielly, Executive Director of Naturally San Diego. “Finalists gain access to a dedicated network of industry experts, investors, and consumers, all committed to supporting their growth and strengthening our entrepreneurial ecosystem.” Presented by Jimbo's... Naturally!, Naturally San Diego’s Pitch Slam welcomes everyone—from founders and industry professionals to investors, marketers, and local enthusiasts. This year’s event will take place on Thursday, April 24th, from 4 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. at Building 177 (2875 Dewey Rd) in Liberty Station. Attendees can connect with 350+ members of San Diego’s natural products community, explore booths featuring local brands and restaurants, enjoy complimentary drinks and desserts, vote for the People’s Choice Award, and leave with a curated goodie bag filled with samples and exclusive offers from Naturally San Diego sponsors. Visit: https://naturallysandiego.glueup.com/event/naturally-rising-pitch-slam-129164/ Naturally San Diego on Instagram and Facebook

A Sacramento wellness group is helping Latino seniors build community, improve their health and find renewed purpose.

Originating from Chinese folklore, Tanabata is a holiday that celebrates the meeting of Orihime and Hikoboshi! Separated by the Milky Way, the stars Orihime and Hikoboshi are able to meet once per year on the seventh day of the seventh month. Guests of all ages are invited to enjoy the summer sun and partake in the Tanabata celebration. This year’s festival will be full of kid-friendly fun, such as games, performances, crafts and food! Visit: https://www.niwa.org/visit Japanese Friendship Garden & Museum San Diego on Instagram and Facebook

Get growing at The Nat's annual Garden Fair! Spend a day in the Museum's native garden, The Nature Trail, learning about our region's unique plants and their pollinators. Enjoy family-friendly activities, meet community partners, and learn about local conservation efforts, all while exploring the world of native plants and wildlife. This event is free and does not require Museum admission, though discounts will be offered to event participants who wish to explore inside the Museum. Visit: https://www.sdnhm.org/calendar/by-date?date=2025-06-21 The Nat on Instagram and Facebook