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The October issue with Lizzo on the cover signifies a shift in the audience. A shift that tries to reach all of the demographics in San Diego by reflecting the diversity here.

When you come back inside after celebrating Earth with a walk or by planting some trees, check out these ways NPR's Arts & Culture team has connected with our Mother Earth via the arts.

Sierra Leone's education minister and MIT graduate David Moinina Sengeh is shooting for the moon when it comes to his country's future, from schools to health-care to ... space travel.

Back when school was in person, eighth-grader Josh Secrett was always tired. Now, away from the bias he sometimes encountered in classrooms, he says, "I'm more energized. I want to do more things."

Concentrating is hard. Concentrating during a pandemic is even harder.

An ambitious effort to boost the number and size of trees in the city of San Diego faces a difficult timetable. The city’s climate action plan hopes to soften the impact of climate change by tripling the city’s tree canopy. Plus, the San Diego County Medical Examiner has determined the cause of death for a San Diego State student who died after attending a fraternity party. The university has now formed a task force on student activities and safety and another on alcohol and substance misuse. Also ahead, the Supreme Court justices heard arguments Tuesday from the Trump administration on why it should be allowed to cancel DACA. Hear what's at stake locally for young immigrants.

San Diego State’s offer for the Mission Valley stadium is raising a few concerns from the Independent Budget Analyst and City Attorney’s Office. California moved its presidential primaries to March but it is still not getting the attention from candidates. Plus, the San Diego Humane Society is accused of releasing adoptable cats back to the streets. And, San Diego adult website operator is facing new charges of child trafficking amid the ongoing civil fraud trial against him. Finally, San Diego-based Sure Fire Soul Ensemble’s new album debuted at No. 1 on Billboard’s contemporary jazz chart.

Back when school was in person, eighth-grader Josh Secrett was always tired. Now, away from the bias he sometimes encountered in classrooms, he says, "I'm more energized. I want to do more things."

The country music icon, who is 75, shares a video of herself getting vaccinated in which she riffs off her hit song "Jolene" and urges those eligible to get their shots, too.

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