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A newspaper in a Minnesota prison began publishing more than a century ago. The paper covers prison life and gives its writers purpose. It’s one of around two dozen similar publications nationwide.

Report from the Pew Research Center says Hispanic women in general continue to face pressure to play traditional roles, despite advances in educational attainment and entrepreneurship

Scientists are looking at the ways humans change the planet — and the impact that has on the spread of infectious disease. You might be surprised at some of their conclusions.

A new season of the Game of Thrones prequel series returns Sunday night on HBO.

A new study found varying degrees of preparation for challenged California governments that will need to deal with the impact of a warming planet.

Forecasters say some California residents should prepare for the hottest weather of the year.

This 6-session class will be focused on conversational Yiddish. You will learn everyday greetings and basics of Yiddish conversation, as well as a few simple Yiddish songs. When: Thursdays, starting on October 12, ending on November 16, 2023, 6:00-7:30 p.m. PT (8:00-9:30 p.m. CT, 9:00-10:30 p.m. ET). Where: At Yiddishland CA, 1128 Wall Street, La Jolla, CA, 92037, and on Zoom. Facilitator: Jana Mazurkiewicz Meisarosh. She is a PhD candidate in the Slavic Department at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. She is working on her dissertation on Yiddish Theater in Communist Warsaw. Originally from Poland, Jana holds a Master of Arts degree in Polish Philology and Jewish Studies from the University of Wrocław. Jana is not only a practicing academic but also an active theater artist and critic. She is an actor, director, playwright, and producer of Yiddish theater. In October 2017, she moved to San Diego and launched the Yiddish Arts and Academics Association of North America (YAAANA) and Yiddishland California. For more information visit: yiddishlandcalifornia.org Stay Connected on Facebook

A new 2024 election poll from NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist shows fundamental divides over concerns for America's future and what to teach the next generation.

Strong high pressure over the eastern Pacific was expected to move slowly toward San Diego County Monday, bringing drying and a strong warming trend.

Join us at Plunge San Diego as we say goodbye to another amazing summer with our annual end of summer event, the End of Summer Splash! This event will feature mermaids both in and out of the water and even the opportunity for guests to try on a mermaid tail and swim in the designated Mermaid Zone. Enjoy our 83-degree heated water and retractable roof which allows for ideal swimming conditions despite the weather. The Aqua Jungle floating obstacle course will be open and we will have plenty of dryland games and activities. There will be complimentary non-alcoholic drinks and treats. The event will have a server for anyone who would like to purchase a drink or cocktail. Bring your friends and families for our annual end of summer event that is sure to be a great way to end the summer of 2023. Ticket Information: https://buytickets.at/plungesandiego1/973231 Plunge San Diego on Facebook / Instagram