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Data shows one of the most common reasons LGBTQ+ youths end up on the streets is family rejection.

Protesters rallied Wednesday to demand that the university do more to protect students without legal status.

Discrimination based on someone's age is so ingrained in society that most of us don't notice it. Yet it affects us all and fighting it not only helps make a better society, it also helps us live longer, healthier lives.

Forever Balboa Park offers thematic park tours that focus on the park’s unique biodiversity and highlight the park’s horticultural wonders on the second Saturday of each month. Led by park volunteer and horticultural enthusiast Bill Edwards, the free tours leave from the Visitors Center at 9:30 a.m. unless otherwise indicated. Walks last 1.5 to 2 hours and are typically less than 1 mile on level terrain. April 13 Tour: Kate Sessions and Balboa Park, Part 1 (Tour begins at Kate Session Statue on West Mesa) Named the “Mother of Balboa Park,” Kate Sessions had a major impact on the flora of San Diego at the turn of the century and continues to influence the plants seen today. This walk explores one of her “hidden gardens” from when she had a nursery/experimental demonstration garden in Balboa Park. Along the way her remarkable accomplishments in shaping the landscape with plants brought from around the world will be discussed. A citizen scientist, entrepreneur, and horticulturalist, Sessions devoted her life to learning and disseminating knowledge. Meet at the Kate Sessions Statue located one block east of 6th and Laurel Street.

Join Barrio Star on Saturday, May 11, from Noon to 3 p.m., as the Banker’s Hill restaurant partners with Paws4Thought Animal Rescue to host an adoption event. Those looking for a furry addition to their family will be able to meet adoptable pups on-site! After meeting your new furry friends, enjoy lunch in Barrio Star’s open-air dining room. Housemade chips and salsa, a vast array of tacos on handmade tortillas, and margarita flights pair perfectly for an afternoon with your new best friend. With a love for animals and the community, Barrio Star is thrilled to host this event! Paws4Thought Animal Rescue on Facebook / Instagram Barrio Star on Facebook / Instagram

History is made: Claudia Sheinbaum has won Mexico's election by a landslide to become its first female president.

As the expanding Mideast war nears a one-year milestone, Israel launched targeted strikes in Lebanon overnight, where the conflict pushed further north.

As President Trump carries out his "flood the zone" strategy, Democrats in Congress are confronting the constraints of life in the minority and the limited options they have to slow down his agenda.

California Democratic Sen. Alex Padilla hopes President-elect Donald Trump will 'do the right thing' and support fire recovery efforts with no strings attached.

Crews in Spain searched for bodies in stranded cars and sodden buildings as people tried to salvage what they could from homes following monstrous flash floods.