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Crowds gather at Horton Plaza as Senator John F. Kennedy gives a speech in front of the U.S. Grant Hotel during a campaign visit to San Diego on Nov. 2, 1960, six days before the election. In his speech, JFK said San Diego had twice as many unemployed as in 1959 and “the Republicans don’t care.”

New Book Profiles A Changing San Diego In The '60s and '70s

A city on the brink of change builds a university; bets on major league sports; hosts several prominent visitors and takes a pass at moving the airport, even after a horrific plane crash.

Fortnite is releasing its new season, Chapter 2 - Season 4, on Thursday, but it will not be available on iPhones or Apple devices because of a legal dispute between Epic, the maker of Fortnite, and Apple over in-app commissions.

New Fortnite Season Will Not Be Available On iPhones, As Judge Sides With Apple

The maker of the popular Battle Royale game is being banned from Apple's App Store after skirting the tech giant's rule that it receive a 30% cut of every purchase.

Claims for unemployment benefits are spiking across the country as businesses shut down to stem the spread of the coronavirus.

3.3 Million File For Unemployment Claims, Shattering Records

A record number of Americans filed for unemployment benefits for the first time last week as the coronavirus hammered the economy. It's nearly five times the levels seen during the Great Recession.

Artist Paul Rucker is creating a new multimedia work to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Tulsa Race Massacre. That's when a thriving African American community was destroyed in a horrific act of violence that wiped out hundreds of Black-owned businesses and homes. Above, an aerial view of Tulsa, Okla., Fowler & Kelly, 1918.

Artist's Black Wall Street Project Is About Tulsa 100 Years Ago — And Today

Paul Rucker's multimedia work tackles mass incarceration, lynching, police brutality and the ways America has been shaped by slavery. His latest marks the 100th anniversary of the Tulsa Race Massacre.

A Pfizer vaccine vial and syringe. A CDC advisory panel has recommended the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine be administered to adolescents age 12 to 15.

CDC Advisers Say Kids As Young As 12 Can Get The Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine

The recommendation follows the FDA's extension of its emergency use authorization to children ages 12 to 15 this week. The CDC is expected to quickly approve use.

Ashtabula, Ohio, was a thriving factory town in the 1950s, with a busy port where freighters brought iron ore to be used in the steel mills of Pennsylvania.

For One Ohio Town, Trump's Trade Policies Bring Uncertainty And Hope

In Ashtabula, hometown of U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer, people are hoping the president's agenda brings renewed vigor to manufacturing.

Credit cards are displayed in Haverhill, Mass., June 15, 2017.

Friday Business Report: Interest Rates Rise

Interest rates rise, San Diego home prices hit a new high, local unemployment approaches a record low, and Lyft will pay San Diegans to take public transit.

Calexico police officers arrest Hugo Castro who refused to move from the community garden at the Calexico farmworkers encampment, April 7, 2020. Castro is one of the organizers who started the encampment in January.

Calexico Police Clear Out Controversial Farmworker Encampment

Calexico police disbanded without incident a temporary encampment Wednesday morning, removing rows of tents and belongings that had served as a home for farmworkers and others since late January.

Crews install artificial tidepools on the coast of Harbor Island on Feb. 25, 2021

Man Made Tide Pools May Protect Land Around San Diego Bay

Artificial tide pools may help keep rising sea levels from flooding the land around San Diego Bay.

UC San Diego psychiatrists find in a review of literature on past pandemics that viral diseases, like coronavirus, may lead to psychological and neurological conditions. That may result in issues like anxiety and depression as shown in the illustration above, March 3, 2020.

COVID-19 Could Cause Some Patients To Develop Psychological Disorders

Some COVID-19 patients may experience psychological disorders from the virus, according to a peer-reviewed article published by UC San Diego psychiatrists this week.

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