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Holey Donuts, a bakery located in El Cajon, delivers a donation of donuts to those being sheltered at the San Diego Convention Center amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

El Cajon Donut Shop Praised For COVID-19 Sweet Relief

Mayor Kevin Faulconer praised Holey Donuts for donating sweet confections to San Diego's unsheltered population at the San Diego Convention Center as an example of San Diegans stepping up amid COVID-19.

'Twilight' Author Says She'll Release Prequel, A Moment Fans Thought May Never Come

"Twilight" author Stephenie Meyer announced Monday that she will release "Midnight Sun," the prequel to the popular series, after originally calling off the book's release more than 10 years ago.

Protesters walking on Interstate 8 to demonstrate against police brutality in La Mesa and in the nation on May 30, 2020.

La Mesa Was Ready For More Police Oversight. Then The Pandemic Hit

La Mesa city officials said they are committed to creating more transparency in the police department, especially following the events of the past weeks.

Taiwan's Foreign Minister Joseph Wu, shown at a news conference last November, says he sees the possibility of closer relations with the U.S.

Formal Ties With U.S.? Not For Now, Says Taiwan Foreign Minister

Two high-ranking Trump administration officials have been to the island recently. The visits come against a backdrop of deepening mistrust and deteriorating relations between the U.S. and China.

WHO Creates 'Confusion' About Asymptomatic Spread. Here's What We Know

That's the word some doctors used for a World Health Organization statement. At issue: 1) How many people are infected with COVID-19 but show no symptoms? and 2) Can asymptomatic people infect others?

Chinese scientist Qin Jinzhou works with embryos in a laboratory in Shenzhen in southern China's Guangdong Province, Oct. 9, 2018.

China Convicts 3 Researchers Involved In Gene-Edited Babies

A Chinese scientist who set off an ethical debate with claims that he had made the world's first genetically edited babies was sentenced Monday to three years in prison because of his research, state media said.

Donald Trump delivers the keynote address during the 2016 Republican National Convention. Despite the coronavirus, Republicans say they are moving ahead with plans for their 2020 convention.

GOP Officials Say They're Expecting 50,000 In Charlotte For Republican Convention

In a statement marking 100 days to go before the convention, party leaders said they're taking steps meant to address public health during the coronavirus pandemic.

A display of Turkey's popular Rebul colognes in Istanbul. Cologne is in high demand because its 80% alcohol content helps it double as a disinfectant in the Turkish tradition of splashing hands when arriving at or leaving someone's home, a restaurant or elsewhere.

In Turkey, Coronavirus Spurs A Surge In Cologne Sales

Sales of Turkish-made cologne are skyrocketing. Some colognes, made with 80% alcohol, are being embraced for disinfectant properties. Cologne is traditionally offered to house guests to rub on hands.

What A 1968 Report Tells Us About The Persistence Of Racial Inequality

Despite political and social progress, African Americans still lag far behind economically.

Debra Parkinson says that she encountered pushback from community members when her team first began talking to women about their experiences with domestic violence. "When you ignore it, you know, it's not good for anyone,"' she says. "It's not good for the women and the children. And it's certainly not good for the men."

The Fire, The Virus, The Violence: Australia And The Lessons Of Natural Disasters

Family violence increases in places that have been severely burned in bushfires, Australian research finds. The isolation and financial stress of COVID-19 appear to be exacerbating the problem.

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