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El Cajon Deputy Mayor Steve Goble takes questions during the first of a series of town hall meetings in El Cajon to discuss county programs they feel are putting their community in danger, April 4, 2023.

Questions, frustrations in El Cajon over county programs housing homeless, former inmates

City officials are angry about the arrest of two registered sex offenders accused of raping minors while staying at an El Cajon motel through county programs. El Cajon city officials want motels to stop temporarily accepting clients from the programs.

City and contract workers impound belongings during an enforcement on Commercial Street in San Diego, June 9, 2022.

San Diego homeless enforcement violates court orders, attorneys say

San Diego might be running afoul of court orders that dictate how city officials are supposed to clean homeless encampments, discard property and enforce a law about blocking a sidewalk.

Sit on the famous couch from "The Simpsons" animated TV show at the new Comic-Con Museum exhibit, The Animation Academy: From Pencils to Pixels."

Enroll now for Comic-Con Museum's Animation Academy

New exhibit celebrates the history of animation from hand-drawn cels to CGI.

Research participant Heather Rendulic prepares to grasp and move a can of tomato soup at Rehab Neural Engineering Labs at the University of Pittsburgh.

Spinal stimulation can improve arm and hand movement years after a stroke

Two stroke patients regained control of a disabled arm and hand after researchers delivered electrical stimulation to their spines, paving the way toward a medical device that could aid movement.

'Eee!' Male dolphins whistle to stay in touch with distant ocean pals

Dolphins are known to use physical contact like petting and rubbing to bond with their closest allies. But for more distant contacts, male dolphins bond by trading whistles instead.

A person walks down a street in Philadelphia, Pa.

A quarter of U.S. adults fear being attacked in their neighborhood, a poll finds

Americans of color were more likely than their white counterparts to say they feared being physically attacked, the NPR/Harvard study shows.

Swedish scientist Svante Paabo smiles at the award ceremony at the Hamburg Kerber Foundation's European Science Prize, in Hamburg, Germany, Sept. 7, 2018.

The Nobel Prize in medicine has been awarded for research on evolution

This year's Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine has been awarded to Swedish scientist Svante Pääbo for his discoveries on human evolution.

Regensburg Cathedral, where the Regensburger Domspatzen choir performs, on July 14, 2021.

Struggling with its past, Germany's 1,000-year-old choir admits girls for the 1st time

Since its founding over 1,000 years ago, this Catholic music school and song group in Regensburg, Germany, has been boys only. Until now.

A sign reads "Danger Extreme Heat Conditions Ahead" in Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, which is threatened by climate change, on March 23 near Borrego Springs, Calif.

Hot weather could be getting in the way of good sleep, a new study finds

Scientists analyzed the correlation between sleep activity and hot nighttime temperatures. A lack of sleep is a risk factor for physical and mental health problems.

Migrants show their documents to a Border Patrol officer as they are processed after crossing the border Friday, Jan. 6, 2023, near Yuma, Arizona. The Biden administration on Thursday launched an online appointment system for migrants to be exempt from limits on seeking asylum, its latest major step in eight days to overhaul border enforcement.

US launches online system to seek asylum on Mexican border

The Biden administration has launched an online appointment system for migrants to be exempt from limits on seeking asylum.

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