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Marian Lewyeka's delightful novel, A Short History Of Tractors In Ukrainian spurred NPR correspondent Diaa Hadid to tell another tractor story — the history of Belarusian tractors in Pakistan.

There may be no better case for the power of hip-hop's geographic diversity than Los Angeles, whose sprawl of distinct creative microclimates is a genre unto itself.

As the year draws to a close, the increased militarization in Tijuana has so far done little to slow the violence.

The changes could completely change the nation’s largest solar market.

Celebrate in style along 5th Avenue with a dynamic 4th of July inspired custom Laser Show and free live entertainment from 4pm-10pm July 3rd! The Gaslamp Quarter Association invites locals and tourists alike to get started early on their Independence Day Celebrations with the return of the 3rd of July Laser Show. The Gaslamp Quarter’s colorful history dating back to 1850, combined with its modern-day, world-class boutiques, galleries, restaurants, bars, and clubs are what make it THE place to celebrate any occasion, especially the 2022 Independence Day. On Sunday, July 3rd from 4PM-10PM, the Gaslamp Quarter will be celebrating in style along 5th Avenue with a dynamic 4th of July inspired custom Laser Show and free live entertainment from 4pm-10pm! The GQA invites attendees to deck themselves out in their patriotic best and head on down as The Quarter is transformed into the biggest pre-game for the 4th of July! This Laser show is not to be missed as laser technicians are set to wow onlookers with state-of-the-art digital graphics and awe-inspiring effects. A DJ will be spinning throughout the evening to get the party started! Guests will want to come early this year as the Gaslamp Quarter brings in the gigantic, show-stopping Budweiser Clydesdales for an unforgettable photo-op starting at 4pm. The Budweiser Clydesdales made their first-ever appearance on April 7, 1933. From the Prohibition era to Super Bowl commercials, there is perhaps nothing more iconic in Budweiser’s storied history than its team of Clydesdale horses. More than just a mascot, the Clydesdales have been an integral part of Anheuser-Busch for more than 80 years. Now they are making their way back to the Historic Gaslamp Quarter on July 3rd , 2022! They have come to not only help the city of San Diego prepare of another Padres homestand but to raise awareness to the Folds of Honor Foundation that provides scholarships to spouses and children of America’s fallen and disabled service members. Home to a culinary hotspot, the Gaslamp Quarter’s participating restaurants will offer food and drink specials throughout the evening! Gaslamp Quarter retail businesses will also offer shopping specials to commemorate the nationhood of the United States! After all, it wouldn’t be a proper 4th of July celebration without amazing offerings to spark magical memories! Guests visiting the Gaslamp Quarter can enjoy easy parking at the following garages: • Park-It-On-Market • 6th & K Parkade Plan out your Gaslamp Independence Day celebrations and your summer in the Gaslamp Quarter, by visiting Gaslamp.org.

New laws aim to change the power imbalance in rent court, where tenants with no lawyer are more likely to lose. But some cities have a shortage of attorneys or no set way to pair them with renters.

This weekend in the arts: Sarina Dahlan's "Preset" book launch (and Filipino desserts) at UCSD; Black Arts Festival at The Old Globe; Singing with the Devil at The Shell; "Head Over Heels" at Diversionary Theatre; Poetry, Contrabass and Wendell Kling at The Athenaeum; Adam Deutsch and Manuel Paul López at The Book Catapult; and the North Park Music Fest.

The recent, abrupt shortage of critical cancer drugs is forcing doctors to ration essential medications. It highlights a broken business model in generic drugs.

The 305's hedonistic reputation is not unearned, but there is artistry in its debauchery, and a young generation reinvesting the rewards of their predecessors' battles against censorship.

China has been trying to woo back foreign investors and businesses after nearly three years of self-imposed isolation, but a quick economic recovery will also hinge on domestic consumption.