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Texas State Rep. Gene Wu, who fled the state with other Democrats to stop a GOP redistricting plan, is being targeted for removal from office by Gov. Greg Abbott. Wu says Abbott lacks that power.

Inauguration Day marks the first time in more than 20 years that Kamala Harris will not be in public office. "It is not my nature to go quietly into the night," she told allies on Thursday.

The tiny ray spider uses launches its web to grab its prey out of the air. Though common practice in the superhero world, this ability is actually unusual in spiders.

The San Diego County Fair presents the 2025 lineup for its acclaimed Paddock Concert Series. The 20-night Paddock Concert Series, presented by Chevrolet, includes a collection of Grammy-winning artists, rising stars, and tributes to legendary acts. The series is included in the price of admission, offering a real value and a fun experience for families to enjoy together. Shows will begin at 9 p.m. nightly from June 11–July 6 on the Chevrolet Paddock Stage at the San Diego County Fair. These shows are for all ages. Ozomatli opens the series on June 11 with their signature blend of Latin, hip-hop and rock. Confirmed performances include: June 11: Ozomatli June 12: Strait Country (tribute to George Strait) June 13: Jesse Royal June 14: 24K Magic (tribute to Bruno Mars) June 15: Sure Fire Soul Ensemble June 18: Arena Rock Show June 19: No Duh (tribute to No Doubt) June 20: Jake Shimabukuro June 21: Matthew Phillips June 22: Who’s Bad Presents: The Evolution of Pop June 25: The Long Run (tribute to The Eagles) June 26: Jared Rogerson June 27: The Expendables June 28: Forever Ray (tribute to Ray Charles) June 29: Dead Man's Party (tribute to Oingo Boingo) July 2: Michael Minelli July 3: The Como La Flor Band (tribute to Selena) July 4: TOBY (tribute to Toby Keith) July 5: Long Beach Dub Allstars July 6: Devotional (tribute to Depeche Mode) “The Paddock Concert Series is one of the big reasons why we say that the San Diego County Fair is the best value for your entertainment dollar in our region,” said Katie Mueller, the Fair’s Chief Operations Officer. “We know this year’s lineup will provide our guests with world-class entertainment and a whole lot of fun.” For more information on all the acts, visit sdfair.com/paddock.

Mary Mattingly is an interdisciplinary artist who cares deeply about water and believes in the power of public art. Mattingly founded "Swale", an edible landscape on a public barge in New York City. Recent public art projects include "Limnal Lacrimosa" in Glacier National Park in Montana; "Public Water" with +More Art in New York; "Vanishing Point" with Metal Southend and "Focal Point Gallery" in the UK. Mattingly has exhibited sculpture and photography at the Cuenca, Istanbul, and Havana Biennials; Storm King Art Center in New York; the International Center of Photography in New York; the Seoul Art Center; the Brooklyn Museum in New York; and the Palais de Tokyo in Paris. She has received grants from the James L. Knight Foundation, the Harpo Foundation, the Jerome Foundation, and the Art Matters Foundation, among others. Her work has been featured in Aperture, Art in America, Sculpture, The New York Times, Le Monde, and on Art21, and included in such publications as Nature – part of the Whitechapel/MIT Press Documents of Contemporary Art series– and Henry Sayre’s A World of Art (8th edition), published by Pearson Education, Inc. In 2022, a monograph of her work, What Happens After, was published by the Anchorage Museum and Hirmer Verlag. Co-sponsored by the Nature, Space and Politics working group of the UCSD International Institute, this lecture is introduced and moderated by Dr. Pinar Yoldas, an infradisciplinary designer/artist/researcher and Associate Professor and head of the Speculative Design Area in the Department of Visual Arts. Respondents: Joe Riley and Sarah Rose of the PhD Program in Art History, Theory and Criticism with a Concentration in Art Practice. Mary Mattingly on Facebook / Instagram

San Diego’s coast is a nursery for juvenile great white sharks, but how long do they stay? A new study reveals when they leave the shallow and transition to deeper waters.

The suffering of America's gun violence crisis is concentrated in Black neighborhoods damaged by decades of disinvestment and racial discrimination. Trump is unravelling efforts to solve the problem.

The FDA may remove the warning labels on hormone replacement therapies used to treat the symptoms of menopause. Doctors say the warning is scaring people who could benefit from these treatments.

It's the first time since May 2024 that 30-year mortgage rates have hit that mark. High rates are adding to the affordability challenges many Americans are facing.

A Los Angeles judge resentenced Lyle and Erik Menendez, who have spent over three decades behind bars for the 1989 killing of their parents. They are now eligible for parole — but it's not guaranteed.