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Many people get range anxiety thinking about taking a long car trip in an EV. But a lot of money has gone into improving roadside chargers. We tried them out for ourselves during a 1,000-mile drive.

The San Diego Rodeo is about to hit the town from January 12-14, and we're not just bringing the bulls and broncos – we're also bringing the party to the Gaslamp Quarter! Get ready for the first-ever rodeo at Petco Park. The San Diego Rodeo will showcase the world’s top cowboys as they compete for over half a million dollars in prize money during this three-day competition. Kick up your heels and enjoy some rootin'-tootin' pregame specials at these fantastic venues: THE SHOUT! HOUSE: COUNTRY WEEKEND When: January 12 – 14 | Doors: 6 p.m., Pianos: 6:30 p.m. Where: The Shout! House What: Country Weekend with Fiddle Player Melissa Barrison Details: Join us for a boot-scootin' good time with dueling piano magic and live fiddle performances by Melissa Barrison. The Shout! House is all about audience participation – submit your song requests and become part of the show. Grab your cowboy hat and dancing boots for an unforgettable weekend! WEREWOLF: PRESENTS – COUNTRY KARAOKE! When: January 12-14 Where: Werewolf American Pub What: Country Karaoke Details: In honor of the San Diego Rodeo, Werewolf American Pub presents Country Karaoke! Twang those tunes and compete for the "Crown" of Karaoke with Crown Royal specials on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday night. Unleash your inner country star and join the fun! barleymash: BARLEY RODEO When: Saturday, January 13 Where: barleymash What: Barley Rodeo Details: Join the Barley Rodeo at barleymash with drink features from Titos, a ring toss, BBQ, and giveaways! Get ready for a day filled with country vibes and entertainment. It's a rodeo, barleymash style! HARD ROCK HOTEL – 207 RESTAURANT What: Live country music before the SD Rodeo Details: Head to 207 Restaurant at the Hard Rock Hotel for a taste of live country music to set the mood before the San Diego Rodeo. Enjoy the tunes and get in the rodeo spirit at this iconic venue! EL CHINGON: RODEO RAFFLE When: Sunday, January 14 Where: El Chingon What: On-site raffle drawing for 2 tickets to the rodeo. Must be present at the venue to participate. LIONFISH: COWBOY STEAK + CROWN YOUR WAY SPECIAL What: Cowboy Steak + Crown Your Way Special - $80 Details: Crown tastings from 5-7pm on January 12, 13, and 14. Indulge in a special Cowboy Steak and Crown experience. MARGARITAVILLE: SAN DIEGO RODEO SPECIALS Where: LandShark Bar & Grill What: Cowboy-inspired specials Food: Blackened Porterhouse Steak, Baby Back Ribs & Fries, Mud Pie Drinks: $14 Jungle Juice Cocktail, $5 Jello Shots THE DOUBLE DOUCE: What: Free entry + free bull ride with rodeo pass. Details: Get a taste of the Wild West with a free entree and a free bull ride when you flash your rodeo pass at The Double Douce. It's the ultimate rodeo experience! TIPSY CROW - RODEO WEEKEND SPECIALS When: Friday, January 12 to Sunday, January 14 Where: Tipsy Crow What: Crown Royal drink specials all weekend Details: Saddle up, Gaslamp! Tipsy Crow is your go-to spot for the ultimate rodeo weekend, just a boot scoot away from the Petco Park action. From Friday, January 12 to Sunday, January 14, they've got Crown Royal drink specials roped and ready for you. Swing by, grab a seat, and let's toast to a wild weekend in the Gaslamp Quarter! So, round up your posse, grab your cowboy hat, and make your way to the Gaslamp Quarter for a pregame celebration that'll have you two-steppin' into the rodeo weekend! Don't miss out on these special events – it's going to be a hoedown like no other. ADMISSION Day 1: Friday, January 12, 2024 at 7 P.M. Day 2: Saturday, January 13, 2024 at 7 P.M. (SOLD OUT) Day 3/FINALS: Sunday, January 14, 2024 at 2 P.M. Stay Updated with Gaslamp Quarter! Facebook | Instagram | X

Known world wide as The Queen of Boogie Woogie, The Sultana of Swing, and The Lady Who Skates on the 88s, Sue Palmer has been a presence on the live music scene in San Diego and the world for over 30 years. She was inducted into the San Diego Music Hall of Fame in 2018, has had a day named after her by the city of San Diego in 2008, and has won numerous San Diego Music Awards for her bands and albums. She has recorded over 12 albums under her own name, securing an international award from The International Blues Challenge (IBC) in Memphis for Best Self Produced Album (Sophisticated Ladies). She was the beehive wearing music director and longtime pianist for blues diva Candye Kane, through the 90s, appearing on many of her albums, touring world wide (France, Germany, England, The Czech Republic, Turkey, South Africa, Australia, and more) as well as all over the US and parts of Canada. Sue has also toured Switzerland, Russia, The Netherlands, and Argentina under her own name. She had a radio show for 3 years on San Diego's local Jazz station KSDS 88.3FM, and now hosts a podcast called "The Motel Swing Happy Hour KSUE San Diego." ( suepalmer.com, Spotify, Google Play, iTunes ) According to Claudia Russell, DJ Extraordinaire on KSDS 88.3FM, "When her heavily jeweled hands hit the 88s, you're in for a ride!" WATCH OUT: YOU may become a slave to the dance floor!! See More Events www.booksandrecrodsbar.com www.bardicmanagement.com/events

Jenessa Noland's vocals have been described as strong, soulful, and versatile. Jenessa, born and raised in San Jose California, has been a jazz vocalist for 20 years. Jenessa states, "My hope is that my artistry sparks a connection or is inspiring in some way to others." Now residing in Carlsbad Ca, Jenessa is known for her big hair, freckles & sense of humor. Jenessa Noland on Instagram and YouTube See More Events www.booksandrecrodsbar.com www.bardicmanagement.com/events

About Irving Flores Irving Flores is an accomplished pianist, composer, arranger and music producer. He has performed with Bill Watrous, Charles McPherson, Abraham Laboriel, Poncho Sanchez, Spanish Harlem Orchestra, Alex Acuna, Akira Jimbo, Rene Camacho, Cuba’s “El Negro” Hernandez, Gilbert Castellanos, Peter Sprague. His music arrangements also include a “Tribute to Frank Sinatra”, performed by the San Diego Chamber Orchestra, an arrangement for strings for Luis Miguel, and an orchestral arrangement for The San Diego Symphony. His most significant recordings and production work in his musical career include: La Rumorosa (with Estaban Favela). Simply Sacha, featuring Sacha Boutros. Nutville, featuring the Brad Steinwehe Jazz Orchestra, La Vida ese Parentesis with Tania Libertad and Willie Colon Armando La Libertad, with Armando Manzanero and Tania Libertad The Federal Jazz Project Irving Flores' original compositions: La Rumorosa, Recuerdos, and the most recent American Influence Currently, Irving Flores is living and working in San Diego and has celebrated the release of his CD, American Influence. Irving Flores Social Media https://irvingflores.com/ https://www.instagram.com/irvingfloresjazz/ https://www.facebook.com/irvingfloresjazz/ See More Events www.booksandrecordsbar.com www.bardicmanagement.com/events

Name-calling, mockery, outbursts and expletive-filled tirades are now standard fare at the San Diego County Board of Supervisors’ meetings, sinking the mood and obstructing the public’s business

The daily effects of strong winds, large waves, as well as rising sea levels — which are fueled by human-caused climate change — are causing beaches on the Outer Banks to wash away.

Polling by Latino civil rights and advocacy organization UnidosUS suggests exit polling data may not show the full picture, senior vice president Eric Rodriguez tells Morning Edition.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed the lawsuit against a New York doctor who prescribed abortion pills for a client near Dallas, pitting an abortion ban against laws that protect physicians.

An employee who must work on a sixth day would be paid 40% overtime, according to the new law.