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Nearly 200 officials from public radio stations across the country are descending on Capitol Hill to seek to convince lawmakers to maintain funding for public broadcasting despite President Trump's campaign against it.

In a public letter, hundreds of scientists expressed their dissent to the Trump administration's policies affecting the National Institutes of Health and called on its director to support the agency.

The full implications of designating the cartels as terrorist organizations will depend, in large part, to how the administration follows through.

Join Monterey Financial and San Diego Humane Society on Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2024, from 10 a.m. - Noon at its Oceanside Campus located at 572 Airport Road, Oceanside, California 92058. This collaboration highlights the shared commitment of both organizations to make a real impact in the lives of animals in need within the local community. Activities include a donation drive to provide essential supplies, educational initiatives on responsible pet ownership, and opportunities to learn about volunteering. Together, MFS and San Diego Humane Society aim to make a positive difference in the local San Diego community. In addition to volunteer opportunities, requested donations include: Non-perishable pet food New pet supplies New or gently used towels and bedding New or gently used X-pens Cardboard box tops or trays Newspaper WHO: "Rescue animals have an extraordinary way of bringing joy and love into our lives and they need us now more than ever," said Nina Thompson, Director of Public Relations at San Diego Humane Society. "We’re delighted to host this annual event with the generous backing of Monterey Financial Services, whose support reflects a deep commitment to the wellbeing of our furry friends." John Owens, Executive Vice President of Monterey Financial Services, adds, "The bond between humans and pets is truly special. We are honored to support the dedicated individuals who work tirelessly to ensure that shelter animals receive the care they deserve, knowing the positive impact these animals have on our lives." WHEN: Mark your calendars for Wednesday, October 9, from 10 a.m. to Noon. WHERE: Join us at San Diego Humane Society’s Oceanside Campus located at 572 Airport Road, Oceanside, CA 92058. WHY: This collaboration between San Diego Humane Society and Monterey Financial Services is driven by the shared belief that every pet deserves a loving home. Through this partnership, we aim to promote responsible pet ownership and create a more fulfilling and rewarding experience for both animals and their human companions. Research from the Center for Disease Control and Prevention highlights the numerous benefits pets bring, including combating loneliness, easing depression, and encouraging a healthier, more active lifestyle. San Diego Humane Society on Facebook / Instagram / TikTok

Meet guinea pigs with Helen Woodward Animal Center on Friday, September 27, from 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. The event will include a live presentation, meet & greet*, storytime, special craft, and more! Pre-registration is not required. Free with Museum admission. Opportunities to pet the animals are limited and timed tickets will be provided upon check-in. Petting is entirely contingent upon the animals’ well-being. We recommend arriving at the Museum early to maximize your chances of meeting the animals. A Hold Harmless form is required to be filled out for all guests who want to pet the animals. For more information visit: sdcdm.org/events Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

Chile is the world's second-largest lithium producer. It has been a welcome boon to the economy, but local community members consider it a disaster.

Former U.S. Ambassador Derek Mitchell argues the United States should assert its leadership in helping shape Myanmar's peaceful, just and democratic future.

President Trump cited outdated drug overdose data to justify tariffs against Canada, China, and Mexico. He also offered no evidence Canada is fueling the U.S. drug crisis.

President Trump began his immigration crackdown with a flurry of executive orders. Immigration experts say they lay out how he hopes to transform enforcement at the southern U.S. border and beyond.

The Compton rapper fashioned the Super Bowl halftime show as his victory lap, taking the culture to new heights and his pettiness to new lows.