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This May 16, 2015, file photo shows a service boat carrying workers back to shore from a platform off Seal Beach, Calif.

San Diego supervisors throw support behind stopping new offshore drilling

The American Coasts and Oceans Protection Act, written by U.S. Rep. Mike Levin, D-Oceanside, came about following the Oct. 1 oil spill off the coast of Huntington Beach.

The San Diego VA Medical Center in La Jolla is shown on Sept. 26, 2019.

House OKs bill to rename San Diego's VA center after soldier killed in action

Rep. Mike Levin, D-Oceanside, wrote the legislation to rename the center after Capt. Jennifer M. Moreno, who died in Afghanistan in October 2013.

Then-President Donald Trump points to ABC News Chief White House Correspondent Jonathan Karl during the daily COVID-19 briefing at the White House on April 6, 2020, in Washington, D.C.

In 'Betrayal,' ABC's Jonathan Karl asks: 'Must the Trump show go on?'

Karl notes often that Trump continues his campaign to invalidate the 2020 election — even now. The "Trump show" remains very much on stage, finding an audience and threatening to extend its run.

Migrants are at the border checkpoint at Bruzgi, Belarus, and Kuznica, Poland, on Wednesday. They are caught in a border crisis between Belarus and its EU neighbors that began to escalate earlier this month.

Here's what it's like for migrants trapped between Belarus and Poland

Thousands of migrants are camped along the border of Belarus and Poland, trapped between the countries. EU officials accuse Belarus of luring them across the border.

Kyle Rittenhouse at the Kenosha County Courthouse on Tuesday. Rittenhouse faces five felony counts for shooting three people in Kenosha, Wis., on the night of Aug. 25, 2020.

Jury in the Kyle Rittenhouse trial breaks for the night

After eight days of testimony and hours of closing arguments, the 12 jurors began deliberating Tuesday morning. Rittenhouse is charged with five felony counts and faces life in prison if convicted.

After two student suicides over one October weekend, UNC students created a makeshift memorial on the Chapel Hill campus. To reduce the risk of suicide contagion, any memorial sites or activities should be limited, experts say, and should not glorify, vilify or stigmatize the deceased student or their death.

Colleges are turning to science to limit suicide contagion and help heal campuses

The new strategy is called "postvention." It means having a plan built on truth, compassion and counseling that quickly addresses the mental health needs of friends and classmates after a suicide.

Rachel Brosnahan has received raves for her performance in <em>The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel</em>,<em> </em>but comedian Sarah Silverman says it's part of a trend of non-Jews playing emphatically Jewish characters.

A new question for an old religion: Should non-Jews play Jewish characters on-screen?

A new Apple TV+ show, The Shrink Next Door, seems to reflect a trend of non-Jewish actors playing emphatically Jewish characters, which recently caught the ire of comedian Sarah Silverman.

Costume designer William Ivey Long, then chairman of the American Theatre Wing, speaks at the Tony Awards nominations ceremony in 2014.

A prominent Broadway costume designer is accused of sexual abuse

William Ivey Long is an iconic presence on Broadway, designing costumes for shows such as Diana: The Musical and Chicago. Now two men have accused the former Tony Awards chairman of sexual abuse.

U.S. President Joe Biden participates in a virtual meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping at the Roosevelt Room of the White House November 15, 2021 in Washington, DC. President Biden met with his Chinese counterpart to discuss bilateral issues.

Biden and China's Xi strike a 'respectful' tone in video chat amid tension

The meeting lasted more than three hours as the two sides sought to make sure their competition does not turn into conflict.

8-year-old Kainoa Ranjo gets his first COVID vaccine shot. San Diego, Nov. 15, 2021.

COVID-19 vaccinations continue on the road as some parents keep protesting

A new week brings a new round in the battle over COVID-19 vaccinations. Some parents kept their children out of school again Monday in protest of vaccination mandates

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