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Deniece Hasson picks up her three sons from the new Primetime program at Marvin Elementary School, Aug. 25, 2023.

'A breath of fresh air': How San Diego families are impacted by free after school programs

This year, San Diego Unified is using a state grant to boost Primetime.

San Diego Police Officer Timothy Romberger appears in police body camera video footage. San Diego, Calif. Aug. 6, 2017.

These officers committed misconduct. But what were the consequences?

Just under 100 reports of San Diego police misconduct are now public, but almost one-third of those cases don’t include records on disciplinary action.

Jose Grajeda and his daughter, Victoria, cuddle before bedtime in Alpine, Tex. When Grajeda was a kid, he remembers how his parents employed a soothing caress to send him to sleep. Now he uses it with his kids. "You scratch someone's back, or their head, with the tip of your fingers. And you do it very lightly and softly," Grajeda explains.

You don't need words to calm a grumpy kid. Parents around the world use a magic touch

Modern parents are told to TALK with an agitated kid to improve their mood. But in many cultures, mom and dad opt for a soothing caress to induce tranquility. Neurologists explain why it works.

Crystal Perez Lira, from the "Colectiva Bloodys y Projects," gives an interview at her office where the wall reads in Spanish "My body, my decision," in Tijuana, Mexico, Thursday, Sept. 28, 2023. Lira is one of dozens of Mexican volunteers who support women wanting to terminate a pregnancy, offering virtual guidance through an abortion protocol in which no clinics or prescriptions are needed.

As Mexico expands abortion access, activists support reproductive rights at the U.S. border

While some legal and religious barriers remain in place in the mostly Catholic country, several organizations of “acompañantes,” or volunteers who support women wanting to terminate a pregnancy, feel ready to take the next step.

Satellites and social media offer hints about Israel's ground war strategy in Gaza

The Israeli military appears to have encircled Gaza City, but so far, it's made only limited forays into the densest urban areas.

S.S. Rajamouli's Indian blockbuster "RRR" returns to the big screen for Digital Gym Cinema's FYC program.

Digital Gym Cinema hosts annual 'For Your Consideration' film series

'RRR' and indie films screen for your consideration as awards season ramps up.

Angela Bassett reprises her role as Queen Ramonda in Marvel Studios' "Black Panther: Wakanda Forever."

'Wakanda Forever' pays tribute to late Chadwick Boseman

'Black Panther' sequel delivers on emotions then gets swallowed by CGI

Uleen Tores, 13, takes a brake from training in the backyard boxing gym run by the non-profit H.E.R.O. in Vista, September 26, 2022.

Bringing boxing home: Vista youth boxing organization loses its location, but finds a home

A youth boxing program in Vista got displaced from its gym last year. But that didn't stop them from boxing.

Palestinians with dual nationality register to cross to Egypt on the Gaza Strip side of the border crossing in Rafah on Thursday.

Americans leaving Gaza report chaos, relief — and worry for people staying behind

Hundreds of Americans appeared on a list of passport holders approved to leave the territory, as President Biden called for a "pause" in hostilities to allow for the release of hostages held by Hamas.

Marching bands are getting creative to beat the heat of climate change. Some changes include covering brass instruments under direct sunlight, scheduling frequent water breaks and time to put on extra sunscreen, no longer wearing traditional marching band uniforms at games and practicing before sunrise or after sunset.

Marching bands have been struggling with extreme heat. Here's how they're adjusting

Marching bands returned to practice this fall under challenges like extreme heat and irregular weather conditions. They're getting creative to beat the heat of climate change.

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