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Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton endorsed former vice president Joe Biden for president on Tuesday during a virtual town hall.

Former Democratic Nominee Hillary Clinton Endorses Joe Biden

The 2016 Democratic nominee for president endorsed Biden in the November face-off against President Trump during a live stream event on Tuesday.

The guided-missile destroyer USS Kidd departs San Diego Bay on Feb. 4, 2011.

Navy Destroyer With COVID-19 Outbreak Makes Stop In San Diego

The guided-missile destroyer USS Kidd that is experiencing an outbreak of the novel coronavirus made a stop Tuesday in San Diego where military personnel will disinfect the ship.

"Binge" will be one of the site specific works from quarantine at this year's La Jolla Playhouse WOW (Without Walls) Festival. From Brian Lobel and friends it serves up one-on-one performance pieces that transforms the solitary experience of binge-watching TV shows into an opportunity to find comfort in the lives of fictional characters.

La Jolla Playhouse's WOW Festival Explores Site-Specific Work From Quarantine

Artistic director Christopher Ashley talks about theater's online offerings

Firefighters monitor a backfire while battling the Delta Fire in the Shasta-Trinity National Forest, Calif., on Thursday, Sept. 6, 2018.

California Fire Risk Shows Urgent Need For Prevention Work

With nearly 40 million people living in California and development spreading into once-wild regions, some of the state's best tools toward preventing wildfires can't be widely used.

A flex wall separates two groups of students in the cafeteria at Dwight D. Eisenhower Charter School in New Orleans.

'Learning Hubs' Offer Free Child Care And Learning — But Only For A Lucky Few

Small groups of students, organized at the local level, may offer a more equitable alternative to "pandemic pods." But they're far from universally accessible.

South Korea was once the largest source of children for international adoptions. The U.S. became their main destination. Some Korean-born adoptees feel distant from both the country of their birth and the country where they were raised, but in recent years, many have gone back to build ties with their birth families.

'Feeling Like We Belong': U.S. Adoptees Return To South Korea To Trace Their Roots

South Korea was once the largest source of children for international adoptions. Now some adoptees are building ties with birth family members. Critics say South Korean adoption laws need improvement.

Uncertainty Over Obamacare Leaves Next Year's Rates In Limbo

While Washington ponders the future of the Affordable Care Act, health insurers need to decide right now what to charge people for health insurance in 2018. "It's insane," says one CEO.

Rhino horns are prized in Asian countries and can garner tens of thousands of dollars per pound. Wildlife conservationists argue that the appetite for the endangered species' appendage in legal and illegal markets has decimated the population across Africa.

Sotheby's and Bonhams Bow To Pressure, Ban The Sale of Rhino Horn Artifacts

Both companies announced they are canceling separate auctions featuring antique carvings made of the endangered species' horns. The sales would have taken place in Hong Kong this week.

'Learning Hubs' Offer Free Child Care And Learning — But Only For A Lucky Few

Small groups of students, organized at the local level, may offer a more equitable alternative to "pandemic pods." But they're far from universally accessible.

Addiction Medicine Mostly Prescribed To Whites, Even As Opioid Deaths Rose In Blacks

A study looked at who gets prescriptions for buprenorphine, and found that white patients are almost 35 times more likely to get the lifesaving addiction treatment than African Americans.

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