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Education Minister Trunnell Price talks about why the San Diego Black Panther Party is reactivating, February 3, 2017.

Remembering A San Diego Civil Rights Leader

Trunnell Price, co-founder of the San Diego Black Panther Party, died last month at 72. He helped start the local chapter while a student at SDSU in the 1960s.

Inmates do a deep cleaning in a cell pod to prevent the spread of COVID-19 at the San Diego County Jail on April 24, 2020. A new study says crowded jails may have contributed to millions of COVID-19 cases across the U.S.

Crowded U.S. Jails Drove Millions Of COVID-19 Cases, A New Study Says

The U.S. jail population has a 55% weekly turnover rate, raising the risk of infections passing between communities, according to the study.

United Truck Driving School instructor Andre Wesson is pictured on October 28, 2021.

Truck driving school tries to get drivers on the road amid a trucker shortage

As companies scramble to fill driver seats, United Trucking School is trying to do its part.

The Gaslamp Quarters in downtown San Diego on March 16, 2020.

Report: Coronavirus Could Cause 50% Drop In California Travel Spending

The negative impact of the pandemic on California's visitor industry might be as high as $72 billion, according to a new report. San Diego will be hit hard.

In this Thursday March 6, 2014, file photo, the sun sets beyond pumpjacks operating at the Inglewood oil fields in the Baldwin Hills area of Los Angeles.

Plan To Allow Thousands Of California Oil Wells Faces Vote

California’s petroleum-rich Kern County is poised to vote on a revised plan that could permit tens of thousands of new oil and gas wells over the next 15 years.

Bobby Everson and a letter he wrote to his family while he was incarcerated in the Special Management Unit at the new U.S. penitentiary in Thomson, Ill.

How the newest federal prison became one of the deadliest

Federal prisoners said to be the most dangerous are sent to a special unit at an Illinois penitentiary. NPR and The Marshall Project have uncovered violence, abuse and a string of inmate deaths there.

Rev. Jean Eddy Desravines, 61, of Sainte-Agnes Catholic Church near Les Cayes, Haiti, celebrates Mass on Sunday. The church sanctuary was destroyed in the 7.2 magnitude earthquake that struck earlier this month.

Churches In Haiti Lie In Ruins After The Earthquake But Still Try To Comfort And Help

Hundreds of churches in the quake zone were damaged or destroyed. Services have resumed in many places, but rebuilding will be a lengthy process.

Politicians gathered at India's Parliament House ahead of the first session in six months, on Sept. 13 in New Delhi.

At Least 25 Indian Lawmakers Test Positive For Coronavirus As Parliament Reopens

Indian lawmakers were required to get tested for the coronavirus within 72 hours before entering parliament — which met on Monday for the first time since March.

The Baron de Mackau of France presenting demands to Jean-Pierre Boyer, President of Haiti, in 1825

'The Greatest Heist In History': How Haiti Was Forced To Pay Reparations For Freedom

Haiti is one of the poorest nations in the world, and rich countries have their fingerprints all over the nation's stunted development.

Sisters Guadalupe Flores, 15, right, and Estela Flores, 13, left, from East Los Angeles, get vaccinated with the Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine by licensed vocational nurse Rita Orozco, far left, at the Esteban E. Torres High School in Los Angeles, Thursday, May 27, 2021.

California's Rising COVID-19 Rate Sparks Pleas To Vaccinate

California health officials are pleading with people to get vaccinated for COVID-19 as infections and hospitalizations continue a worrying rise.

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