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Greenhouse gas emissions continue to rise and the world is still on track for severe climate change impacts, a new U.N. report finds. Action this decade will be essential.

The "Live Wedding" Expo is a unique Wedding Planning & One-stop Shopping Experience that connects engaged couples with local artists, and supports small wedding business owners. Engaged couples meet face-to-face with artists, shop their unique products and see some of the newest floral bouquets, styles in bridal gowns, invitation designs, cakes, reception decor, makeup, hairstyles and many other latest trends. Vendors showcase thier skills as we host a "Live Wedding" honoring an active military, first responder, educator or health care provider, in honor of their public service. Engaged couples are "guests" and see vendors in action. Meet photographers, tastes the cakes, smell the flowers, hear the music and enjoy a champagne toast honoring our Hero couple! All "Live Wedding" Markets vendor and entry fees support our 501(c)(3) W2OMG, Inc. non-profit that hosts birthday parties, milestone celebrations, workshops and staff support for teen sex trafficked victims and abuse survivors living in safe houses throughout California. Proceeds from this event support our non-profit where we don't just cultivate flowers; we cultivate joy, laughter, and a sense of belonging for teen trafficked victims and young adult abuse survivors on their path to healing. It's a safe haven where birthdays, milestones celebrations, and simple joys are not just acknowledged but magnificently honored. Every flower, every latte, wedding, every latte, every creative connections workshop, and every moment celebrated at Where 2 Or More Gather supports our non-profit W2OMG, and our Safe House Coalition efforts to rescue, provide Creative Retreat Sanctuary providing trauma informed care, safe housing, legal advocacy and restitution, empowering teen trafficked victims and young adult survivors of abuse. For more about our mission, visit: https://www.w2omg.com/bloom " Visit: https://www.w2omg.com/event-details/winter-holiday-live-wedding-market-expo?utm_source=Vesta&utm_medium=Referral

Australia plans to require social media platforms to act to prevent online harms to users such as bullying, predatory behavior and algorithms pushing destructive content, the government said Thursday.

False or misleading claims, with a major focus on the city’s water supply, emerged amid general criticism about water management in California sparked by the fierce Los Angeles fires.

Some U.S. House Republicans in California are breaking with Speaker Mike Johnson over his suggestion that federal disaster aid be coupled with as-yet unspecified conditions on the wildfire-ravaged state.

"People have lost everything," says FEMA administrator Deanne Criswell. More than 24,000 have already applied for assistance from FEMA, but Criswell says that number is certain to rise.

Rise Up Circle is excited to announce its first in-person community event, Rise and Evolve: A Panel Discussion, set to take place on Thursday, October 24th, from 5-8 p.m. in San Diego. Founded by Charlene Lingham, Rise Up Circle is a thriving social community committed to fostering authentic connections and collective growth among women. This inaugural event marks the beginning of our San Diego chapter, aiming to inspire, educate, and empower women through a series of thoughtfully curated gatherings. The evening will feature a dynamic panel discussion with influential women from various fields, sharing their journeys, expertise, and insights. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage in meaningful conversations and connect with a community of like-minded women who are dedicated to making a difference in San Diego and beyond. This event is designed to showcase the complexities and multifaceted nature of women, encouraging them to align with their true selves and achieve their highest potential. Join us for an evening of empowerment, connection, and growth as we kick off our San Diego chapter and continue our mission to support women on their journey of self-discovery and evolution. Engage in a panel, Q & A, and networking with small bites and drinks. Visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/rise-and-evolve-a-panel-discussion-tickets-993689781887

Sports gambling's near immediate availability online after a 2018 Supreme Court decision was "reckless," argues author Jonathan Cohen. He has researched sports betting's impact on the U.S. since then.

On Friday, August 2nd, join Ox Coffee for a Beginner's Latte Art Class from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.! Tickets are $39.19 and can be purchased via Eventbrite - coffee enthusiasts and novices alike can join this workshop to hone their skills in latte art. During this hands-on session, skilled baristas will guide you through the essentials of steaming milk to perfection, pouring the ideal espresso shot, and creating latte art designs. You'll receive personalized instruction and tips from baristas who are passionate about sharing their knowledge and love for coffee. Stay Connected on Instagram

Scientists are using the Mojave Desert to test robots for the next space age.