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Busy Thanksgiving travel week begins in earnest Tuesday, expect delays

As Thanksgiving week begins, travelers were being advised to expect a busy travel season at San Diego International Airport.

Sylvia Rivera leads an ACT-UP march past New York's Union Square Park in June 1994.

NPS takes down web pages dedicated to transgender activists and LGBTQ history

This is part of an ongoing move by the federal government to remove and alter National Park Service webpages related to LGBTQ history.

A McDonald's restaurant in Mount Lebanon, Pa., is pictured in 2021.

McDonald's says it is revising some of its diversity practices

McDonald's says it is changing some of its inclusion standards, becoming the latest large company to announce it is rolling back some of its diversity practices.

Justin Stievenart, right, uses his son, Jayson, 11, for balance while switching shoes outside of his destroyed home in Harmony Hills trailer park on Saturday in Poplar Bluff, Mo. Justin was alone at home when the tornado came through and only suffered bumps and bruises. Many homes throughout Harmony Hills were damaged by the severe weather on Friday night that left one person dead in Butler County, Mo.

Severe weather sparks tornadoes and wind-fueled fires, with Southern U.S. on alert

The most fatalities were in Missouri. Forecasters warned that tornadoes, hail and violent winds continue to threaten states in the Deep South, from Louisiana to Georgia.

During William Wilcox's service in the Marines, he fired heavy weapons, including shoulder-mounted missile launchers, hundreds of times. The blast waves from those weapons may have led to an arteriovenous malformation (AVM) in his brain. As a result of the malformation and subsequent surgery, he now has epilepsy, memory problems, and other symptoms.

Two Marines spent years firing heavy weapons. Then came headaches and hemorrhage.

Two Marines suspect that years of firing powerful weapons caused them to develop the same rare, and potentially fatal, brain condition.

At left, a stalled high-rise construction project is shown near Rosarito, Mexico in an undated photo. At right, Alvaro Alvarez's art work from the series "46 Renacimientos" depicts the same building in a sculptural painting.

Día de Muertos exhibit revives Baja's abandoned buildings as lost souls

Border artist Alvaro Alvarez reimagines 46 high-rise projects abandoned along the Baja coast after the 2008 financial crisis.

They call it soccer for 'grannies.' It's fierce -- and it's fun

The players are women over 50. The oldest this year is 87. They took the field in South Africa for their "World Cup." One team was crowned the winner but all the players consider themselves champions.

DOGE says it needs to know the government's most sensitive data, but can't say why

DOGE staffers have skirted privacy laws, training and security protocols to gain virtually unfettered access to financial and personal information stored in siloed government databases.

12 eye-opening reads to kick-start your 2025 reading goals

There are so many great books to look forward to in 2025. But first, you'll want to catch up on these perspective-shifting titles from 2024, exploring art, the afterlife, nuns, nuclear war — and more.

Fireworks are shown being shot off over Mission Bay in this undated photo.

SeaWorld fireworks shows spark noise worries and calls for change

The San Diego City Council president said he has gotten complaints about the noise and possible environmental issues.

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