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The mom whose remains were discovered in 1983 in what's now Lake Forest, Calif., was positively identified Friday by authorities as Maritza Glean Grimmett, says the Orange County Sheriff’s Department.

Owner of this business says she’s on a mission to show the richness and diversity of Latin American food, one empanada at a time

Vice President Harris is in Allentown, Pennsylvania on Sunday — a key part of a key state. The Lehigh Valley with its purple politics, economic history and demographic shifts could swing it all.

The USD College of Arts and Sciences and Humanities Center, along with Warwick’s bookstore, presents Jen Psaki as she discusses her new book, Say More: Lessons from Work, the White House, and the World. Former White House Press Secretary and current MSNBC host Jen Psaki shares the surprising lessons she's learned on her path to success and offers unique yet universal advice about how to be a more effective communicator in any situation. Psaki will be in with American lawyer, law professor and political commentator, Harry Litman. In Say More, Psaki explains her straightforward approach to communication, walking readers through difficult conversations as well as moments where humor saves the day―whether it is with preschoolers, partners, or presidents. She addresses the best ways to give and receive feedback, how to connect with your audience, how to listen actively, and much more. Say More is the book Psaki wishes she had when she started her career, and is a trove of entertaining, essential lessons from one of the most prominent voices in American politics today. Jen Psaki is the host of MSNBC's Sunday afternoon and Monday evening program, Inside with Jen Psaki. She served as the thirty-fourth White House Press Secretary under President Biden until May 2022. Over the course of her twenty years in public service, Psaki also served as White House Communications Director under President Obama, as the spokesperson for the State Department under then Secretary of State John Kerry, and worked on three presidential campaigns. She lives in Arlington, Virginia, with her husband and two children. Harry Litman is the creator of “Talking San Diego,” an all-new speaker series featuring conversations with some of the nation’s most interesting and prominent figures. A former United States Attorney, Deputy Assistant Attorney General, and clerk to two Supreme Court justices, Litman is also the senior legal columnist for the LA Times op-ed page; a practicing lawyer specializing in constitutional law and the False Claims Act; and a frequent legal and political commentator on MSNBC, CNN, CBS, and NPR. Free admission for USD students and staff by registering with your USD email and promo code. The code will be announced in the Humanities Center newsletter or you may contact us directly at humanitiescenter@sandiego.edu. Free tickets do not include a copy of the book, which will be for sale by Warwick's bookstore. For more information visit: warwicks.com Parking information here When visiting USD, please plan ahead and allow yourself ample time to park your vehicle, pay at a pay station, and take the tram to your desired destination or event.

Join us for SDG&E’s EV Fleet Day 2024! Explore an outdoor expo of solution providers, fleet electrification experts, and vehicle manufacturers. Get inside the latest medium- and heavy-duty electric vehicles with our interactive Ride-Along Experience. Drop by this open-format event between 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. to participate in all of our activities. Enjoy morning coffee and lunch served in our pavilion as you explore the exhibits and connect with industry experts. Ride-Along Experience: This opportunity allows attendees to hop into electric vehicles and experience them in action. Whether it's a Class 2 delivery van or a Class 8 truck, participants can feel the power and performance of electric fleet vehicles. Electric Vehicle Display: Explore a variety of medium- and heavy-duty electric vehicles and the latest in electric vehicle technology on showcase. Outdoor Exhibit Experience: Engage with industry leaders at our expo area. Local companies with EV offerings and funding agencies will showcase their EV services, charging infrastructure, software solutions, and more. Transportation Electrification Advisory Services (TEAS): Our team of SDG&E fleet electrification experts will be onsite to provide valuable education, guidance, and consultation throughout your electrification journey. Connect with our team to hear firsthand about our new advisory services. For more information visit: evfleetday.com

California regulators adopted a drinking water limit on toxic hexavalent chromium, a chemical compound made infamous by the movie “Erin Brockovich."

College students often use posters to help spruce up their dorm. At the University of Chicago, they get a chance to borrow works by prominent artists for a year.

Victims of the opioid crisis, health advocates, and policy experts have called on state and local governments to clearly report how they’re using the funds they are receiving from settlements with opioid companies.

After a stroke left Howard Blatt unable to speak, he helped create a support group for other people with aphasia, a brain condition that impairs communication. He recently died at age 88.

Books take a lot of resources to make. Digital readers do, too. What's the more sustainable option? The answer isn't straightforward.