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We have a big event coming your way. Join us in planting trees!🌲 By planting trees, we create cooler, more livable communities, improve air quality, and contribute to carbon sequestration—helping to fight climate change. Join us for the Annual Kate Sessions Day Tree Planting Event as we come together to water, mulch, and plant trees in honor of this special day! Trees play a vital role in creating cooler communities, improving air quality, and sequestering carbon, all while adding beauty to our surroundings. By participating, you'll help ensure that these newly planted trees thrive, supporting long-term climate resilience for California. Your efforts in watering and mulching will be crucial to their growth and survival. Let’s make a lasting impact together and contribute to a greener, healthier future! 🌱 Sign up at hosd.org/climate-action Annual Kate Sessions Day Tree Planting Event in partnership with #CAClimateActionCorps a program of @californiavolunteers , Office of the Governor, @sdparksandrec , and HandsOn San Diego. Visit: https://www.handsonsandiego.org/opportunity/a0CQQ0000268LSC/eco-annual-kate-sessions-day-tree-planting-event HandsOn San Diego on Instagram and Facebook

A pioneer in the field of trauma therapy talks about his new memoir. Also, a new exhibit will highlight stories and feature artwork by incarcerated women. And finally, NPR launches a new podcast that is part-interview, part-game show.

Hundreds of United Airlines flights were disrupted on Wednesday evening as the carrier grappled with a major computer system outage. The airline requested ground stops at its major hubs in the U.S.

The government in Lahore has closed schools and public spaces and shut down factories. Environmental lawyer Ahmad Rafay Alam shares his perspective: "frustrated" but still fighting.

Each segment on the song rail plays a palindrome, which means the melody is the same played in both directions.

Her colleagues made those remarks after the 2020 presidential election, when Pirro used her platform to amplify baseless claims of election fraud. She is now the U.S. attorney for Washington, D.C.

Antoine Predock created buildings around the world — from the Canadian Museum for Human Rights in Winnipeg to the College of Media and Communications in Qatar and public spaces like the Arizona Science Center in Phoenix and the Padres baseball stadium in San Diego.

San Diego Craft Collective welcomes Ashley Lohr, a special guest artist and educator from Southeast Alaska this month! In this workshop, students will be introduced to the art of powder enamel and learn the skills to create a kinetic handmade holiday decor. Students will be using lead-free Thompson powder enamel and enamel frit on 3 pieces of copper metal that will be connected with jump rings to create a tree shape. Enamel is a glassy compound applied to and bonded by heat (fusion) to a metal surface. Frit is thick crumbs of enamel that melt into organic shapes of color: perfect for specks of holiday color! We will be using a handheld butane torch as our heat source. -Learn how to prep, sift enamel, clean fire scale, and fire with a handheld butane torch. -Students will have their own enameling station/ will not be sharing materials. -Work with green and blue opaque and transparent Thompson powder enamel colors. -Choose a variety of frit color to decorate to add flare over 3 shapes. -Use sgraffito tools to draw in the tree textures. -Jump rings and pliers will be used to assemble the pieces together. A golden star and hanger will be provided and all holiday trees created will be ready to hang at the end of the workshop. This workshop is for beginners and for those who’d like a refresher. Ages 16 years and older. All materials to create 1 holiday tree of approximately 4″ in height. Material fee: $20 For more information visit: sandiegocraft.org Stay Connected on Facebook

Syria is holding parliamentary elections on Sunday for the first time since the fall of the country's longtime autocratic leader, Bashar Assad, who was unseated in a rebel offensive in December.

The San Diego Housing Commission's flood recovery program is limited to people still using county hotel vouchers on May 23.