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Making history, the first 60 women will go through boot camp in San Diego for the first time at MCRD, part of a Congressionally mandated change.

Phase 1B of COVID-19 vaccinations can begin Saturday. This includes education and childcare workers, law enforcement, food and farm workers. Plus, San Diego Unified School District leaders announced a targeted date of April 12 to allow students of all grade levels to return to the classroom. And San Diego Unified School District has made significant progress toward reducing the longstanding inequities its Black students have faced, but there’s room for growth. Then, Common Ground Theatre's mission is “to produce classics and new works by and about people of African descent.” This weekend it showcases "Day of Absence" by Douglas Turner Ward, who died last Saturday. Finally, San Diego musician Rebecca Jade told KPBS Midday about her influences, her childhood with a jazz singer for a mother, the songs that made her fall in love with music and the artists that shaped her style.

This class is a joint fundraiser with National Association of Hispanic Journalists. As always, proceeds from Olivewood's fee-based programs support our free and reduced-price nutrition, garden, and environmental science programs. This month, your contributions to NAHJ's scholarship program will support talented and aspiring journalists in English and Spanish language media. Together we hope to come alongside our community members in their journey to pursue their passion. Menu: Mexican Chipotle Garbanzo Soup Tinga-Style Mushrooms and Spiced homemade Sopes w/ Pickled Onions You can prep alongside us or view it as a demo - your choice. You will be sent an itemized grocery list as well as written recipes BUT Do you want to make it a little easier to collect the ingredients or follow along? We'll curate a personal kit with the main ingredients from the recipes for you to pick up and prepare alongside us! That way you can test out the recipes and decide which ones to make for your friends and family. Order an ingredient kit by 5 p.m. on Sunday, July 12 for pick-up at Olivewood Gardens on Tuesday, July 13 between 1 - 5 p.m. Proceeds for this class will go to NAHJ Scholarship fund & to support Olivewood programming.

Amid a series of missteps, the cricket star-turned-politician faces a no confidence vote after the country's all-powerful generals signaled that they would no longer back him.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy demanded that the UN Security Council hold Russia accountable, and he urged the council to remove Russia as a member.

Black mothers are three times more likely to die due to pregnancy or delivery complications than white mothers. This is happening because of racism in healthcare. To address the disparities and create better outcomes for Black families San Diego County has launched a campaign called Black Legacy Now.

The discovery of the flight data recorder is raising hopes that it might shed light on why the passenger plane nosedived into a remote mountainous area, killing all 132 on board.

While recalls are a common political tool, normally it's the opponents of an unpopular leader who favor a recall. But Sunday's referendum is the president's own idea. And he's expected to win.

San Diego County is expected to receive a vaccine shipment today that will allow the Petco Park Vaccination Super Station to reopen on Wednesday after being shuttered for three days. Plus, no clinical trials of COVID-19 vaccines were done on pregnant or breastfeeding women, standard practice for any new drug or vaccine, but some doctors and medical experts now say this was a mistake. And the city of San Diego is looking for ways to mitigate the most dire effects of climate change in our future. Then, how our education in black history shapes policy. Plus, the progress that newly elected Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón was elected to make is facing obstacles, including a lawsuit filed by his own prosecutors. Finally, get to know San Diego jazz saxophonist Charles McPherson and the works that shaped him and continue to drive his music.

Specialists agree that Eli Chery-Davenport is hearing impaired. But the San Diego School district has thus far denied him the special education services his parents say he needs. Meanwhile, San Diego has a long history of extremism, so it is not surprising that some San Diegans were part of last month’s riot at the U.S. Capitol, Plus, San Diego Gas and Electric is partnering with Scripps Institution of Oceanography to study the impacts of climate change.