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What Is Activism? Carl Hancock Rux Talks With Lara Downes

The poet and playwright wrestles with the idea of being an activist in America today in its various forms, meanings and misunderstandings.

Sydney Porter of Bellevue, Wash., receives her COVID-19 vaccination from Kristine Gill, with the Seattle Fire Department's Mobile Vaccination Teams, before the game between the Seattle Mariners and the Baltimore Orioles at T-Mobile Park on May 5 in Seattle. A late spring coronavirus surge has filled hospitals in the metro areas around Seattle.

4th Wave Of COVID-19 Hospitalizations Hits Washington State

Washington Gov. Jay Inslee is extending mandates and restrictions while much of the U.S. celebrates declining COVID-19 case numbers and hospitalizations.

Gonzo in <em>Muppets Haunted Mansion.</em>

Need some new Halloween movies and books for your kids? Do come in (mwah-ha-ha)

We've got some age-appropriate entertainment ideas for the little goblins in your lives.

In this image from video, former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin listens as his defense attorney Eric Nelson gives closing arguments as Hennepin County Judge Peter Cahill preside Monday, April 19, 2021, in the trial of Chauvin at the Hennepin County Courthouse in Minneapolis. Chauvin is charged in the May 25, 2020 death of George Floyd.

Here's How Much Time Derek Chauvin Could Spend In Prison

With a guilty verdict handed down to Derek Chauvin on all counts in the death of George Floyd, legal experts now are now analyzing what the conviction will mean for the former Minneapolis police officer's sentence.

Kacey Musgraves, whose follow-up to her Album of the Year-winning <em>Golden Hour</em>, titled <em>Star-Crossed</em>, was released Sep. 10, 2021.

Kacey Musgraves: 'Star-Crossed' And Thriving

"We're all taught that the success of a relationship has to somehow correlate with the length of it ... I just don't think that that's fully accurate." The singer-songwriter's new album is out today.

Farmworkers at the Yasukochi Family Farms in Fallbrook pick fruits and vegetables. May 27, 2021.

Climate Change Raises Risk For Outdoor Workers

The warming climate will soon begin squeezing worker's pocketbooks as intense heat begins limiting when and how long they can work outside.

A Planet Fitness Inc. employee cleans gym equipment before the location's reopening on March 15, after being closed due to Covid-19 in Inglewood, California.

Obesity Rates Rise During Pandemic, Fueled By Stress, Job Loss, Sedentary Lifestyle

New data shows the pandemic exacerbated an already fast-growing problem, tipping more Americans' weight over the scales into unhealthy territory.

On August 16, a 130 degree temperature was recorded in Death Valley National Park, Calif. Now a committee of scientists is working to verify this temperature which might turn out to be one of the hottest ever recorded.

How Weather Detectives Scrutinize Would-Be World Records

When a weather station in Death Valley recorded a high of 130 degrees Sunday, it triggered an inquiry to verify the reading. Here's a look into the exacting process of vetting extreme weather claims.

Henry "Enrique" Tarrio, leader of the Proud Boys, holds a U.S. flag during a July protest in Miami as part of a show of solidarity for Cubans who were demonstrating against their government in Cuba.

After Arrests And Setbacks, Far-Right Proud Boys Press New Ambitions

One year ago Donald Trump infamously said of the far-right Proud Boys, "stand back and stand by." Some members are now in jail, but the once-fringe group hasn't gone away.

People watching the high surf at Sunset Cliffs in San Diego County. Jan. 9, 2021.

Santa Ana Conditions Expected This Week In San Diego County

Santa Ana conditions, with low humidity and gusty winds, are expected this week in San Diego County, including elevated surf early in the week with some minor coastal flooding in spots.

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