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Shoppers complain that Starbucks isn't fancy enough — but they also say it's too expensive. The new CEO, Brian Niccol, is ordering up big changes.

Harris started her political career in the Bay Area. And since launching her campaign, donations from Silicon Valley have poured in. But that doesn’t necessarily mean she’ll go easy on Big Tech.

They want the city to make sure all 15 have striped crosswalks, countdown signals and sounds letting pedestrians know whether to wait or go.

Join American Me Comedy, Wednesday, May 15, 2024, 8 p.m., at the historic La Jolla Comedy Store for an evening of laughs to benefit the local San Diego organization: Foster the Earth. Jason Rogers and Stefani N. Von Huben are bringing together a hilarious line-up of comics including: Host Jason Rogers, John Campanelli, Brett Dodenhoff, Sal Mascali, Cole Klayman and San Diego’s own, Pamela Wardrip. It's going to be a fun night of comedy for a cause in support of Foster the Earth. Proceeds from tickets sales will be donated to Foster the Earth: a 501c3 volunteer-run nonprofit that provides transformative hiking and backpacking experiences to vulnerable foster children and young adults with limited access to the outdoors. Foster the Earth is dedicated to helping underserved youth in foster care connect with nature. Their program provides: educational wilderness immersion in which participants build skills and self-confidence; imparts a sense of wonder and awe; and inspires these underserved youth to become future advocates to protect our world’s wild places. Come share this special one-nite comedy event in support of Foster The Earth! With your support, we can make an impact on our San Diego Foster Care Youth and help change lives, one laugh, and one trail at a time! For more information visit: showclix.com/event Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

The U.S. Constitution bans slavery except as punishment for a crime. A growing number of states have tried to address this in their own constitutions, but prisoners say the only change is on paper.

Keurig agreed to pay $1.5 million in penalties — without admitting guilt or denying the SEC's findings that the K-Cup pod producer made inaccurate claims regarding the recyclability of those pods.

Two new studies estimate psychedelic use in the U.S. and both find magic mushrooms gaining in popularity, including some folks who just want to get a little bit high, aka microdosing.

John Fogerty is a true American treasure. As founder of Creedence Clearwater Revival, Fogerty’s career spans 50 years and he is hailed as one of the most influential musicians in rock history. As the writer, singer and producer of numerous classic hits including “Born on the Bayou”, “Green River”, “Proud Mary” and “Bad Moon Rising”, Fogerty is a Grammy® winner who has been honored as one of the 100 Greatest Guitarists, 100 Greatest Songwriters, and 100 Greatest Singers by Rolling Stone. Earning induction to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Songwriters Hall of Fame and Baseball Hall of Fame, he is also a New York Times best-selling author for his memoir, "Fortunate Son: My Life, My Music." In January 2023 he regained control over his works, acquiring majority interest of his worldwide publishing rights from Concord. Currently on a worldwide Celebration Tour, Fogerty is now performing his classic songs, with his two sons, for the first time since owning his catalog of songs which have resonated with fans for over five decades. Visit: https://www.theshell.org/performances/john-fogerty-the-celebration-tour/ Please note: this is a rental event of The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park, presented by AEG Goldenvoice; the San Diego Symphony does not appear on this concert.

Three Mile Island, the Pennsylvania power plant that was the scene of the worst commercial nuclear accident in American history, will reopen and sell power to Microsoft.

The 988 lifeline has been contacted by about 10 million people either by phone, text or chat. It's gotten better over the two years, but it still has a long way to go to connect people to care.