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Even with some colleges canceling their midsemester breaks due to COVID-19, students from more than 200 schools are expected to visit Miami Beach during spring break, which runs until mid-April.

Planning A Spring Break? These 5 Tips Can Help Minimize Risk

The CDC still advises against nonessential travel, but many infectious disease experts say a trip to the beach or a family vacation can be done pretty safely if you do it right.

Secretary of State Antony Blinken, second from right, joined by national security adviser Jake Sullivan, right, speaks while facing Chinese Communist Party foreign affairs chief Yang Jiechi, second from left, and China's State Councilor Wang Yi, left, at the opening session of US-China talks at the Captain Cook Hotel in Anchorage, Alaska on Thursday.

U.S., Chinese Officials Trade Swipes At Photo-Op

The first meeting of the Biden administration between high-level American and Chinese delegations showed relations between the two major powers are frosty.

The San Diego County Administration Building is shown on Jan. 12, 2021.

County Chief Administrative Officer Releases Recommended $7.03 Billion Budget

San Diego County's Chief Administrative Officer Helen Robbins-Meyer recommended spending $7.03 billion in fiscal year 2021-22 for the running of the county government Thursday, a 7.3% increase from this year.

Patrons talk to an artist at the Sculptors Guild at Spanish Village Art Center in Balboa Park on Aug. 30, 2020, as a sign at the entrance tells visitors to keep 6 feet apart and wear their facial coverings to stem the spread of the coronavirus.

San Diego County Reports 284 New COVID-19 Cases As It Considers Suing State

The San Diego County Board of Supervisors will meet in closed session Monday to consider taking legal action against the state to prevent potentially sliding back into the most restrictive tier on Tuesday.

Business Report: 200 Jobs To Be Lost As Local Tuna Sells Off Fishing Boats

This week in business: South Pacific Tuna cites federal regulations for why it's downsizing, Jack in the Box completes a $1.3 billion refinancing deal and McDonald's ups their game against Chik-fil-A's chicken sandwich.

Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei receives a shot of COVIran Barekat, an Iranian-produced COVID-19 vaccine, in Tehran on Friday.

Iran's Supreme Leader Got A Locally Made COVID Shot But Vaccine Struggles Persist

Despite Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's publicized shot with an Iranian-made vaccine, few citizens have been able to get inoculated in the country hardest hit by the coronavirus in the Middle East.

A vendor points to a selection of cannabis strains for sale during a 2018 marijuana festival in California.

4/20 Fizzle: Pot Industry Tested As Virus Slams Economy

The unofficial holiday saluting all things cannabis arrives at a challenging time for the nation's legal marijuana industry.

Owner Mel Resendiz puts together a bouquet of flowers at the Resendiz Brothers Protea Growers nursery in Fallbrook, June 17, 2020.

Many San Diego County Farmers Excluded From Federal COVID-19 Relief Funds

The most valuable crops in San Diego County aren’t eligible for federal COVID-19 relief payments. Specialty growers are making the case they should be.

Visitors bike along South Beach in Miami Beach, Fla. Tourism has suffered during the coronavirus pandemic and the state is coming into high tourism season when it would typically see visitors from Canada and the northeast U.S.

Florida Looks At A Winter Without Canadians

The coronavirus pandemic continues to rip across the U.S. killing many and infecting hundreds of thousands of people each week. It's also upending part-time residencies between Florida and Canada.

Michael Aredes teaches a Zumba class outside Prospect Park in Brooklyn. About 10 women bundled up to join the socially distant exercise class on a recent Saturday.

New Yorkers Lunge, Twist And Zumba Their Way Through The Pandemic Together

The pandemic has left many Americans craving safe social interaction. For one group of New Yorkers, outdoor Zumba classes bring a little joy.

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