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The case counts seem to be dropping. But health officials say that's because violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo makes it difficult to get good data. And now U.S. assistance is being disrupted.

A Next 10 report shows electric vehicle charging stations still struggle to make a profit while EV owners say they’ll pay more for speedier access.

Biden will also posthumously grant the medal to former U.S. Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy and former Michigan Gov. George Romney.

La Mesa and Encinitas have scored the best grades in the annual Climate Action Report Card. Created by watchdog group Climate Action Campaign, the report said La Mesa’s climate change efforts include building dense infill housing, including affordable housing, near businesses and transit. Plus, San Diego County wineries saw record high wine sales in 2023. And with Comic-Con fast approaching, KPBS wants to know your tips and tricks for making the most out of the annual pop culture event.

Brendan Carr, the new head of the Federal Communications Commission under President Trump, says the public broadcasters are being investigated for allegedly running commercials.

The Port of San Diego and San Diego Working Waterfront are organizing the 34th annual Operation Clean Sweep on August 24, 2024, from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. Volunteers are invited to help remove trash and debris from San Diego Bay and its surrounding waterways. Last year, nearly 1,000 volunteers collected 10.5 tons of trash, including items like shopping carts, bicycles, and even household appliances. This year, the event is expecting over 1,100 volunteers who can choose cleanup sites around the bay, including locations like Barrio Logan, Coronado, and Seaport Village. After the event, an after-party will be held on Shelter Island, featuring free meals, entertainment, and activities. Operation Clean Sweep is a community-driven effort aimed at preserving the health and beauty of San Diego Bay. The San Diego Working Waterfront, representing 800 local businesses, and the Port of San Diego emphasize the importance of this initiative for the environment. Volunteers will receive free t-shirts and cleaning supplies, and the event is supported by several sponsors, including the Port of San Diego, San Diego Gas & Electric, and the U.S. Navy. Public Sites: 1. Shelter Island / Half Moon Marina: 2323 Shelter Island Dr. San Diego, CA 92106 2. Barrio Logan: 2049 Main St, San Diego, CA 92113 - Family Friendly Cleanup Location 3. Marina View Park: 900 Marina Pkwy, Chula Vista, CA 91910 - Family Friendly Cleanup Location 4. Pier 32 Marina: 3201 Marina Way, National City, CA 91950 - Adult Only Cleanup Location; wear boots or closed toe shoes 5. Pepper Park: 3299 Tidelands Ave National City, CA 91950 - Family Friendly Cleanup Location For more information visit: sdworkingwaterfront.com Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

The federal government has historically discriminated against Black farmers. The recent funding halt from the Trump administration presents yet another hurdle to those who have spent decades fighting for equity in farming.

The State Department claimed a plan to buy thousands of armored Teslas was left over from the Biden administration. A document obtained by NPR shows the Biden plan was far smaller.

The release of Mohammad Abedini follows Iran's recent freeing of Italian journalist Cecilia Sala, sparking speculation that Sala may have been a bargaining chip.

The 4th Annual Filipino-American Friendship Festival San Diego (F3SD) is a cultural event commemorating the day the Treaty of Manila was signed on July 4, 1946. It relinquished U.S. sovereignty over the Philippines and recognized the independence of the Republic of the Philippines. This one-day event features cultural arts, history, food, live performances, interactive activities and will promote health and wellness. Exhibitors will include Filipino/API small businesses and community based organizations providing information for programs and resources. Visit: API Initiative