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Padres vs. Mariners

The San Diego Padres play Seattle Mariners at the Petco Park Stadium. For more information visit: mlb.com/padres Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

Padres vs. Mariners

The San Diego Padres play Seattle Mariners at the Petco Park Stadium. For more information visit: mlb.com/padres Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

Trump takes birthright citizenship to the Supreme Court

The president's contention that birthright citizenship is unconstitutional is considered a fringe view because the Supreme Court ruled to the contrary 127 years ago.

Still no clear trash fee cost, San Diegans share mixed feelings on recent city forums

The new trash fee will be the first one San Diego trash customers have had to pay, and officials say they’ll have a chance to shape it.

It's raking season! Above, a man tends to fallen leaves in Sieversdorf, Germany in 2017.

What's Making Us Happy: A guide to your weekend raking, listening and gaming

Each week, guests and hosts on NPR's Pop Culture Happy Hour share what's bringing them joy. This week: The Cure's Songs of a Lost World, a lawn mowing simulator video game, and fall yard work.

Stella Davidsen Olsen, a musher in Greenland, helps guide her sled dogs to turn around and head back home.

How Greenland's cherished sled dog tradition is threatened by climate change

Climate change has impacted virtually every part of life in Greenland. The tradition of dogsledding illustrates just one aspect of what's at risk for the island as the Earth warms.

President Trump speaks with governors in the White House last week. He challenged Maine Gov. Janet Mills about her state's policy on transgender student athletes, prompting her to answer, "See you in court."

From deportations to health care, state lawmakers are key for much of Trump's domestic agenda

Federal power only goes so far. State governors and legislatures have wide authority over local law enforcement, schools, health and how cities and counties handle immigration.

Mike Cupo, a systems operator for Public Service Electric and Gas Company, uses a special red phone to talk via radio to PSE&G staffers in the field, during a simulated Y2K drill at company headquarters in Newark, N.J., on April 9, 1999. Power plant operators across the country held drills to make sure they could keep electricity flowing if year 2000 computer glitches prevented them from communicating with each other.

Y2K seems like a joke now, but in 1999 people were really freaking out

People feared the computer glitch would mean "the end of the world as we know it." Thankfully, Y2K didn't live up to the hype after years and billions of dollars were spent on painstaking preparation.

Two police vehicles idle outside of San Diego Central Jail, Dec. 8, 2023.

San Diego County sheriff has a $500M jail renovation plan, but jail deaths are still a top concern for advocates

San Diego County Sheriff Kelly Martinez has a proposal to modernize local jails over the next 10 years, but advocates say real change will take more than money.

GOP leaders accused of making threats to block bill to let new moms vote remotely

Lawmakers from both parties teamed up to force a House vote on a measure allowing new parents to vote by proxy for 12 weeks, but House Speaker Mike Johnson opposes it on Constitutional grounds.

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