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Fishing in the Gulf of California has nearly wiped out the vaquita marina. But a new genetic analysis offers hope for the engandered porpoise: the species can make a comeback, if humans protect it.

President Biden gave remarks on the Middle East at the White House on Friday. He said it is time for the war in Gaza to end and discussed a "road map" to a cease-fire agreement.

The Third International Summit on Genome Editing concluded Monday with ethicists warning scientists to slow down efforts to use gene-editing to enhance the health of embryos.

The four instructors from a college in Iowa were injured in a rare stabbing attack in a public park in China.

Economists used AI to analyze millions of yearbook photos. They discovered ties are no longer cool…and also a new frontier for economic analysis.

Valentine's Day is traditionally one of the most sought-after wedding days for County Clerk offices throughout the county.

Concerns over quality control at Boeing's factory are mounting after this month's door plug blowout on a 737 Max 9. New revelations from an alleged whistleblower suggest Boeing could be at fault.

San Diegans haven’t seen a flex alert yet this year, but one could be coming as state power grid operators are monitoring a heatwave in Northern California that’s been putting pressure on the state’s electric grid. In other news, providers of homeless services in Chula Vista say they are seeing an influx of people experiencing homelessness and seeking services. Plus, an author headlining this year’s Festival of Books talks about her young adult fantasy series.

Prepare to be spellbound by the riveting return engagement of An Iliad at North Coast Repertory Theatre. This timely and powerful production, based on Homer's epic poem "The Iliad," will transport audiences to the heart of the Trojan War through a dynamic and tour-de-force adaptation by Lisa Peterson and Denis O'Hare, translated by Robert Fagles. Directed by the acclaimed David Ellenstein, An Iliad weaves a compelling narrative as a war-weary poet recounts the tales of valor, savagery, and nobility that unfolded on the battlefield. Through masterful storytelling, this gripping drama deftly explores the profound human costs of war, resonating with audiences across the ages. Dazzling audiences with his talent, award-winning actor Richard Baird takes center stage, bringing to life the poet's complex character with unmatched power, humor, and depth. As the story unfolds, Baird's captivating performance leaves an indelible impression, engaging theatergoers on a profound and emotional level. Enhancing the immersive experience, Amanda Schaar provides an evocative musical accompaniment that adds an additional layer of depth to the production. The synergy of exceptional acting and enchanting music ensures that An Iliad delivers an enthralling and unforgettable theatrical experience. Due to overwhelming popular demand, An Iliad will make a triumphant return to North Coast Repertory Theatre for a limited engagement. Mark your calendars for August 14th and 15th, 2023, at 7:30 p.m., and seize this opportunity to witness a theatrical tour de force that explores the timeless themes of honor, sacrifice, and the human spirit. Don't miss your chance to experience the power, depth, and sheer brilliance of An Iliad at North Coast Repertory Theatre. This gripping drama promises an evening of extraordinary performances, thought-provoking storytelling, and an immersive journey into the heart of a timeless epic. Book your tickets now to secure your seat for this enthralling theatrical event. For more information visit: northcoastrep.org

There are more mental health services available than ever before locally, but after falling for several years, the numbers started to tick up in 2022.