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Kelly Chibale founded the Holistic Drug Discovery and Development Centre at the University of Cape Town in South Africa, a facility with everything needed to discover drugs for some of humanity's most intractable ailments.

This lab that's determined to discover new drugs isn't where you might expect

A scientist from Zambia who loves — LOVES! — chemistry runs a lab in South Africa that is being hailed for "extraordinary" work.

Confetti falls as lion dancers perform at the San Diego Tết Festival on Jan. 31, 2025.

Where to celebrate Lunar New Year 2026 in San Diego

From lion dances to cultural fairs, discover the best community events in San Diego to welcome the Year of the Fire Horse.

A couple gather to pray at the Islamic Center of San Diego for the victims of the mass shooting Monday, May 19. 2026.

Ways to help or get help in the wake of the Islamic Center shooting

We have compiled a list of ways to support the impacted families, including donation funds organized by the center. We have also gathered mental health, legal, and crisis resources for anyone who needs support right now.

Palestinians gather around a vehicle struck by an Israeli strike in Gaza City, Friday, May 15, 2026.

Israeli strike kills Hamas' military wing leader

Israel says it has killed the leader of Hamas' military wing, one of the architects of the Oct, 7, 2023, attacks that triggered the war in Gaza.

Jamon Jordan, Detroit's official historian, sits on the porch of the original site of Motown Records, now a museum, on May 12, 2026. In September 2024, the museum broke ground for a $75 million expansion, projected to be completed within the next year.

To Detroiters, Motown is more than just music

The story of Motown Records is a quintessentially American story about the American Dream, civil rights and entrepreneurship — but it has a special significance in Detroit, where it all started.

More staff shakeups at the Kennedy Center

The departures include Kevin Couch, who was announced as the Kennedy Center's senior vice president of artistic planning less than two weeks ago.

A view (looking east) of Ghost Ranch near Abiquiu, New Mexico, on March 11, 2026.

Reframing Georgia O'Keeffe's legacy and protecting the land she loved

Georgia O'Keeffe called the New Mexico high desert "my country," but Pueblo peoples predated her. A more complex view is emerging amid efforts to preserve the land.

These ten women from a working-class neighborhood in Mumbai were completely new to film-making. They got smart phones and started filming their lives. Here they pose with filmmaker Shilpi Gulati, who taught them filmmaking basics. Gulati, wearing red, stands at the far right in the second row.

'Cool Ladies Club' is directed by 10 working-class women. They live up to the title

They gave smartphones to 10 women from a working-class Indian community to make a documentary about their unseen and unheralded lives. The results are .... pretty cool.

Interpreter Yves Valerus speaks at a LanguageLine press conference in front of New York City Hall in April. LanguageLine interpreters have had their hours drastically cut after the company said it experienced fewer customer demand and started using new scheduling software. Some workers are trying to organize a union.

How algorithms wreaked havoc with these workers' schedules and cut their pay

Hourly workers across a number of industries have long been grappling with unstable schedules and pay as their employers use software to slash labor costs and maximize productivity.

United States' Christian Pulisic walks off the field after a World Cup Group D soccer match against Turkey in Inglewood, Calif., near Los Angeles, Thursday, June 25, 2026.

World Cup knockout round takes shape as US is set to play Bosnia-Herzegovina

The Americans had already clinched a spot in the knockout round before a 3-2 loss to Turkey on Thursday night in front of a raucous, celebrity-studded crowd at SoFi Stadium.

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