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Freshman students attend P.E. class in the swimming pool at Mt. Carmel High School, Tuesday, Rancho Peñasquitos, Calif., August 29, 2023.

San Diego County schools prepare for sweltering temps at the start of fall semester

San Diego County school districts cope with triple-digit temperatures as their students begin the fall semester in a heat wave.

Secretary of State Antony Blinken speaks before boarding a plane, Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2023, at Andrews Air Force Base, Md., en route to Israel.

US death toll in Israel-Hamas war rises to 22 as Blinken heads to Israel and US makes military moves

That’s an increase from the 14 who’d been confirmed dead on Tuesday. U.S. citizens are also among the estimated 150 hostages captured by Hamas during its shocking weekend assault on Israel.

Rain drops are seen on a car in the Allied Gardens neighborhood of San Diego, Calif. March 1, 2023.

Forecasters: Rain expected in SD County through Thursday

Forecasters are predicting widespread rain over San Diego County Tuesday, the National Weather Service said. The remainder of the week should see more periods of rain and much cooler conditions.

Lori Vallow Daybell was photographed on Tuesday as she was booked into the Pocatello Women's Correctional Center in Pocatello, Idaho. Prosecutors in Arizona are looking to bring her to that state to face more charges there.

What's next for Lori Vallow Daybell? More murder charges, in Arizona

Lori Vallow Daybell's previous husband was killed in Arizona months before her two youngest children were murdered in Idaho. Now, prosecutors are looking to extradite Vallow Daybell to Arizona.

In Jhumpa Lahiri's 'Roman Stories,' many characters are caught between two worlds

In her return to short stories, the Interpreter of Maladies author returns to fiction that powerfully conveys her characters' efforts to navigate geography and culture to find a place in the world.

This image provided by NASA shows astronaut Frank Rubio floating inside the cupola, the International Space Station's "window to the world." Rubio now holds the record for the longest U.S. spaceflight. Rubio surpassed the U.S. record of 355 days on Monday, Sept. 11, 2023, at the International Space Station. He arrived at the outpost last September with two Russians for a routine six months.

A NASA astronaut is back on Earth after a year in space, the longest for an American

Frank Rubio's first mission broke the record for the longest U.S. spaceflight earlier this month. Rubio is a medical doctor and was a lieutenant colonel and Blackhawk helicopter pilot in the Army.

President John F. Kennedy delivers the commencement address to the graduating class of 1963 at San Diego State College.

60th anniversary of President Kennedy's trip to San Diego

The former president arrived on June 6, 1963, with two major tasks to accomplish in San Diego.

Get used to it: COVID is a part of the holidays. Here's how to think about risks now

As the country enters its fourth holiday season with COVID-19, experts offer advice about how Americans should navigate the risks and what precautions still make sense.

A woman is lit by sunlight Wednesday while sitting inside a coffee shop in San Francisco. A brutal winter storm knocked out power in California, closed interstate highways from Arizona to Wyoming and prompted more than 1,200 flight cancellations Wednesday — and the worst won't be over for several days.

Hundreds of thousands are without power as major winter storm blasts the U.S.

A major winter storm continued to bring heavy snow, blizzard conditions and significant ice from California to the Northeast.

United Farmer Workers employee Lorena Abalos passes out bottles of drinking water to agriculture workers in a hops field in Washington state's Yakima Valley on June 13, 2023.

It's hot. For farmworkers without federal heat protections, it could be life or death

Amid extreme heat, there are few federal protections for workers during hot temperatures. The Biden administration wants to change that but the rule making process is long and the heat won't wait.

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