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New San Diego Padres baseball team manager Bob Melvin, center, shakes hands with Padres CEO Erik Greupner as general manager A.J. Preller looks on during a news conference at Petco Park, Nov. 1, 2021.

Bob Melvin gets 3-year contract to manage Padres

The San Diego Padres announced the hiring of Bob Melvin as manager.

A skateboarding accident led this photographer to find his passion

Photographer Adeolu Osibodu takes you on a journey through space and time as he navigates reality, traversing sky, land and sea.

Martha Casamayor, center, says Joe Biden "stabbed Cuban Americans in the back" and regrets voting for him. South Florida Latinos like her are key to Republicans expanding their political reach in future elections.

South Florida gives Republicans a playbook for the 2024 election

For the first time in two decades, South Florida turned red in the 2022 midterm elections, giving Republicans hope — and a playbook — for the presidential election in 2024.

Research over the decades has consistently shown that women face a weight bias in the workplace that's proving hard to reverse.

The weight bias against women in the workforce is real — and it's only getting worse

Study after study shows women seen as overweight or obese often earn less at the workplace, an unfair bias that's been hard to reverse. However, men don't seem to face that penalty.

Gaslamp Father's Day

Father’s Day is fast approaching, and the Gaslamp Quarter will spoil dads, soon-to-be-dads, grandpas, fur-baby dads, and all fatherly figures on Sunday, June 19! Come down to the iconic Quarter and bring the family to eat, drink, laugh, and celebrate at the Gaslamp Quarter making Father’s Day extraordinary. During your visit swing by 5th Avenue and Market Street between Noon to 4 p.m. for The Gaslamp Pop-Up BBQ Sauce Stand providing a FREE delicious BBQ Sauce, Hot Jam or BBQ Salt to every person who provides proof of parking at Park-It-On-Market or the 6th and K Parkade during their Gaslamp Quarter visit. Treat dad to delicious cuisine and take advantage of the various specials participating Gaslamp restaurants will offer to celebrate this Father’s Day right. WHEN: Father’s Day, Sunday, June 19, 2022, from Noon - 4 p.m. WHAT: Father’s Day Celebrations throughout the day in the historic Gaslamp Quarter. Dads will be getting FREE BBQ sauce & more, and everyone is invited to enjoy the Backyard BBQ themed photo-op. WHERE: The historic Gaslamp Quarter, San Diego, CA. BBQ sauce give away and photo-op at 5th and Market. PARKING: Parking is made easy in the Gaslamp Quarter at the following garages: Park-It-On-Market 6th & K Parkade PHOTO-OPS: Father’s day celebrations, families throughout the quarter, BBQ sauce freebies, BBQ themed photo-ops all set in the beautiful Gaslamp Quarter. Gaslamp.org will host up to date information on venue offerings as a hub for all information for Father's Day in the Quarter

A humpback whale breaches off the coast of Long Beach, Calif., in 2015.

Humpback whales may get more protection from fishing operations

The Center for Biological Diversity has won a legal fight that found federal officials are not doing enough to protect endangered humpback whales.

The Home Depot says it is spending $1 billion to raise its starting wage to $15

The first changes were reflected in employees' Feb. 17 paycheck, the company announced Tuesday. Ohers will see the changes on their Feb. 24 paychecks.

Private security guards close the gate of a building housing BBC office in New Delhi, India.

Indian authorities accuse the BBC of tax evasion after raiding their offices

Press freedom advocates around the world have decried this week's raids on the BBC — in which journalists and accountants alike were questioned, and had their phones and laptops searched.

Gwinnett County election workers prepare to handle ballots as part of the recount for the 2020 presidential election on Nov. 16, 2020, in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Nearly two and a half years after the election, voting machine companies, election workers and even a local postmaster have filed defamation cases tied to conspiracy theories that have spread about the election.

There are even more 2020 election defamation suits beyond the Fox-Dominion case

In addition to the Dominion case against Fox News, more than a dozen similar cases related to lies spread about the 2020 election are slowly making their way through the legal system.

The federal government is sending out a third round of free rapid antigen COVID-19 tests through the U.S. Postal Service.

The federal government is offering another round of free COVID tests

Households in the U.S. will receive eight test kits via the U.S. Postal Service. The release comes as cases have risen over 60% in the U.S. over the past two weeks.

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