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A decade after a landmark report on Americans' shorter lives, the problem has only gotten worse. Unlike other wealthy nations, U.S. life expectancy has not bounced back from the pandemic.

NPR has documented an alarming pattern of hoax school shooting calls across the country. Now another pattern has emerged: bad actors using these moments to spread misinformation online.

Various phone apps use ShakeAlert data to notify users.

The substation attack in a North Carolina county proved, once again, that the country's power grid is susceptible to sabotage. It's America's Achilles heel says security expert Mike Mabee

People calling for the repatriation of the ancient tablet and other items say the continued display of the objects in European institutions ignores a history of colonialist looting and exploitation.

From relentless campaigning to snubs and speeches, the Academy Awards have often reflected a cultural conflict zone. Michael Schulman sifts through the controversies in a new book.

The San Diego County Sheriff's Department and the Health And Human Services Agency's Behavioral Health Services division, under an agreement announced Wednesday, will seek to develop a better way to provide behavioral and physical health services in the county's seven detention facilities. Meanwhile, a new report on the state's drive for more drinking water finds the search may be helping create conditions for more droughts. Plus, this Saturday marks 20 years since the 9/11 attacks on America. We have the stories of two San Diego fire fighters who went to New York to help in the rescue and recovery efforts.

This year is expected to set a record for the number of book bans by public school libraries, so many people are finding creative ways to make banned books available to young readers outside schools.

Join the San Diego Public Library for a Virtual Disney Style: Act, Sing, and Stretch! Want to learn how singers and actors get ready for the spotlight? You’ll discover how to use active vocal warm-ups, physical stretches and tongue twisters to loosen up before acting out familiar movie scenes and songs. Join in on the fun, you won't want to miss out! This is a virtual workshop. Date/Time: Jan. 25, 2022 @4:00pm Location: Virtual Link Cost: Free For more information and seat reservation please visit HERE!

Postponed: Now scheduled for March 5, 2022 from 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. In an effort to help increase healthcare access to the community, MEMO at UCSD hosts a free annual San Diego Health Fair. At the health fair, attendees can get various types of health-related screenings, have the opportunity to consult with a doctor about their screening results, and become more educated about different topics related to both physical and mental health. View this event on Facebook