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Can a network like Hive Social or Mastodon foster the communities and conversations that thrived on the bird app's good days? It's too soon to know for sure, but many hope the answer is yes.

With few options for health care in their rural community, a Tennessee couple's experience with one outrageous bill could have led to a deadly delay when they needed help the most.

Jose Esteban Abad is a multidisciplinary choreographer, DJ, and curator based in unceded Ramaytush Ohlone Territory (San Francisco, CA). Born in Olongapo City, Philippines to a Filipina Mother and an Afro-Carribean U.S. Navy Sailor, their work explores the complexities of cultural identity at the crossroads of gender, sexuality, class, and race. Rooted in collaboration and improvisation as tools of resistance and liberation, Abad’s work centers QTBIPOC experimental collective process-based practices of becoming and re-membering. They highlight the most intelligent technologies that exist in this world - our bodies, ancestral wisdom, and nature.    Abad will present three short films followed by conversation: CANT questions the disparities between rhythmic and ancestral lineages to develop a new shared language.  In exalted from being said too much, viewers witness the crumbling of old structures around us in a meditation and prayer; finding hope in the idea that if we could keep ourselves and each other alive, we would see our world blossom in the wake of global tragedy. To become other than dust explores how we can see beyond what separates us, and honor what connects us. This work engages in collective rituals, excavations of personal mythologies, inherited legacies of resilience and grief, and reckons with the convening of all of our ancestors through our individual bodies. Date | Monday, November 1 from 2pm. to 3:30 p.m. Location | Virtual webinar Reserve your spot here for free! CSUSM Students: Free Community: Optional Donation Faculty/Staff/Alumni: Optional donation This event is brought by California State University San Marcos and co-sponsored the department of Dance Studies. For more information, please contact the CSUSM Arts & Lectures at gjones@csusm.edu.

Public outrage over Lashawn Thompson's death spread after a lawyer for his family released photos of Thompson's face and body covered in insects.

The NIH awarded San Diego-based Salk Institute and partnering institutions $126 million to study cell types to create an “atlas” of the human brain.

Teenage girls are apprentices teaching visitors about birds and animals that make their home here on the hillsides of Cabrillo National Monument.

Jennifer Siebel Newsom, a documentary filmmaker and the wife of California governor Gavin Newsom, has taken the stand at the trial of Harvey Weinstein.

The rape and sexual assault case against Harvey Weinstein opened in Los Angeles Monday. Prosecutors described violent encounters between Weinstein and eight key witnesses from 2004 to 2013.

Trees have been encroaching on the Great Plains, shrinking grazing acres and contributing to an increase in wildfires. But private landowners are working to restore grasslands with controlled burns.

Nintendo of America confirmed that Charles Martinet will now serve in the role of "Mario Ambassador," traveling around the world to promote the beloved plumber and perform Nintendo character voices.