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Nastia Stefanovich, a volunteer at the distribution center in Lviv for goods donated for Ukrainians in need, points out the piles of clothes that have been arriving.

Donated clothes help in Ukraine. But there's one thing aid experts like better

While welcome, some donations don't address the needs of displaced and homeless Ukrainians who've lost nearly everything they own. Several aid groups are turning to a new tactic: cash aid.

The acting U.S. ambassador to Ukraine is preparing for 2 big transitions

The U.S. embassy is about to return to Kyiv, after evacuating to Poland early in the war. Also, President Biden has nominated a veteran diplomat to fill the post that has been vacant for three years.

Tariq Trotter portrays a scientist who has invented a machine that can turn Black people white in the off-Broadway musical <em>Black No More</em>.

A machine turns Black people white in the musical 'Black No More'

An off-Broadway show, based on a 1931 novel, explores the results when a scientist charges Black people $50 each to change their race with his new invention.

Emmalee Cobb is shown with her son Thomas in San Diego, July 23, 2022. They stayed at a San Diego County COVID-19 isolation hotel after Thomas tested positive for COVID in 2020.

San Diego County spent more money on security than food for people sick with COVID-19

San Diego County has spent more than $103 million to house people affected by COVID-19 in hotels. Some tested positive or had symptoms, while others had health issues that put them at risk. Many were homeless and had nowhere else to safely isolate.

Mexico acknowledged late Saturday that the U.S. government suspended all imports of Mexican avocados after a U.S. plant safety inspector in Mexico received a threat.

Shortly before the Super Bowl, the U.S. suspends avocado imports from Mexico

The suspension would not affect game-day consumption as those avocados had already been shipped.

The University of Oregon Hall of Fame induction ceremony was held on campus in Eugene, Ore., in May.

Benching the patriarchy: 50 years of Title IX and how 4 women fought for change

Fifty years ago, Title IX banned discrimination based on sex in educational institutions. College sports had to change. This is the story of how four women fought to make that happen.

Alexander Skarsgård is on a quest to avenge his father's murder in <em>The Northman.</em>

Alexander Skarsgård lost his voice — and found catharsis — as a Viking berserker

The Swedish actor describes himself as "quite a mellow guy." Playing a Viking warrior in the film The Northman gave Skarsgård a chance to tap into his animalistic nature.

City of Chula Vista Civic Center is shown in this photo taken Oct. 21, 2021. Chula Vista, Calif.

Chula Vista mayoral candidates on budget deficit, bringing university to South Bay

Whoever is elected will have to address the city's structural budget deficit and try to bring a four-year university to the South Bay.

Minneapolis Police Officer Nicole Mackenzie testified on Tuesday in the trial of former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin at the Hennepin County Courthouse in Minneapolis.

Police Expert Testifies About Medical Support In Trial Of Derek Chauvin

"Just because [someone is] speaking does not mean they are breathing adequately," Minneapolis police medical support coordinator Nicole Mackenzie testified.

A man walks onto an MTS bus at the City Heights Transit Plaza, Jan. 12, 2022.

COVID, staffing shortages cause San Diego public transit woes

Some forms of public transit will soon be on a reduced schedule because of the ripple effects of the pandemic.

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