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As a diversity grant dies, young scientists fear it will haunt their careers

The Trump administration defunded the National Institute of Health's MOSAIC grant program, which launched the careers of scientists from diverse backgrounds.

Supreme Court to hear school disability discrimination case

At issue is a case testing the reach of federal laws that promise special help for children with disabilities in public schools. Specifically: What do parents have to prove in order to get that specialized help?

Financial stress can damage your mental health. These steps may help

With people losing their jobs and the stock market rocky, there's a lot of financial anxiety right now. Research shows how you approach it can be key to protecting your mental and physical health.

What has DOGE done in Trump's first 100 days?

One hundred days into President Trump's second term, DOGE hasn't delivered on its promised savings, efficiency or transparency in meaningful ways. But it has amassed unprecedented power over data.

What losing billions in federal grants means for universities, and the nation

The Trump administration has so far frozen about $11 billion in research funding. University leaders say no other source can fill the void.

U.S. restores legal status for many students, but the threat may still drive away top talent

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Elora Mukherjee of Columbia Law about the impact of the U.S. visa policy reversal on international students and what's at stake beyond elite universities.

The San Diego Police Department headquarters is seen in this photo taken May 11, 2023. San Diego, Calif.

San Diego hate-crime reward fund announced

City leaders in San Diego Monday announced the creation of a reward fund to generate tips about hate crimes, a category of criminal offenses trending up in recent months.

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Chula Vista rejects more ADUs for single-family homes — for now

More ADUs could change how neighborhoods look in one of San Diego's fastest-growing cities.

There's a fast-growing market for nonalcoholic beers, wines and canned mixed drinks. Some researchers think there should be age limits for buying them.

ID please. Should kids be able to buy nonalcoholic beer, wine and mocktails?

Most states currently don't have age limits for buying zero-proof beverages that look and taste like beer, wine and liquor. But some researchers argue they could be a gateway into drinking for kids.

Alan Cumming and Ari Shapiro are shown in an undated performance photo for "Och & Oy!" Both performers are wearing black suits, and both are laughing.

Ari Shapiro and Alan Cumming's 'Och & Oy!' cabaret brings storytelling and subversion to San Diego

NPR's Ari Shapiro isn't just a journalist — he's also a performer.

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