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The flower's Latin name translates as "giant, misshapen penis." But it's better known to locals as "Putricia." Royal Botanical Garden Sydney has even set up a livestream in anticipation.

Little about how Trump discusses tariffs is normal — not only because he threatens tariffs on a weekly, even daily, basis, but also because it's often unclear if or when those tariffs will happen.

Vice President Harris had some fleeting meme-mentum in the early days of her campaign. On Tuesday, she nodded to that in remarks to young voters.

The New York police commissioner also said investigators matched Luigi Mangione's fingerprints with those found on items near the scene where the UnitedHealthcare CEO was fatally shot last week.

The Roman Catholic Diocese of San Diego is filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection Monday, in the wake of hundreds of legal claims from alleged sexual abuse victims. In other news, the latest San Diego County Respiratory Virus Surveillance report shows a slight increase in COVID-19 cases. We find out whether there is a need for concern. Plus, a Normal Heights nonprofit is helping students turn recycled objects into art, and giving San Diegans a chance to donate and buy second-hand supplies.

At a time when every news alert seems to deliver a seismic jolt about the world, these ads mostly touch on safe subjects we expect in Big Game commercials: Nostalgia. Comedy. Celebrities. Patriotism. Poignant humanism.

This year, San Diego will hold several events and festivities to commemorate the Day of the Dead.

Not sure whether to move to a new city? Switch to a different career? Go to grad school? Experts share exercises to help you gain clarity and get unstuck. Grab a pen and paper, you'll need it!

It happens only twice a year! Don’t miss the long awaited semiannual book sale on Saturday, August 24, from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m., at the Scripps Miramar Ranch Library. The sale will feature a huge inventory of books for readers of all ages and tastes—from board books and picture books for tots, “chapter books” and easy readers for kids, and great books for teens to a wide range of fiction and nonfiction for adults, media, and more—all at amazing low prices. Save even more by choosing to fill the popular big yellow bag for a single low price! And, be sure to take the opportunity to browse our collection of antiquarian, rare, out-of-print books, and collectors’ editions, which can make a wonderful gift for the discerning book lover (or treat yourself)—at a fraction of the online price! The Scripps Miramar Ranch Library is located at 10301 Scripps Lake Drive near Miramar Lake. It should be noted that due to a parking lot expansion project, onsite parking is currently somewhat limited. Visit sandiego.librarymarket.com or call (858) 538-8158 for information.

This year marks Campland on the Bay’s 55th anniversary, and to celebrate over five decades of family-friendly fun, San Diego’s favorite RV camping destination is hosting a full day of festivities during Campland on the Bay Day on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024. From 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., both resort guests and the public can enjoy a variety of activities at Campland’s scenic Central Park on Mission Bay. The day will be filled with games, live entertainment sponsored by Good Sam, delicious food from local food trucks, and opportunities to win prizes. For those looking for thrills, the Giant Water Slide will be open, offering fun for all ages before it closes for the season. Camping World will also show off their most popular RV’s. Activities for All Ages Attendees of all ages can join in on life-sized games, a family-friendly Howling Contest, and a bean bag tournament for a chance to win fun prizes. Throughout the day, raffle prizes will be drawn on the hour, every hour. Enjoy live entertainment from the 3 Car Garage Band presented by Good Sam, with DJ Heath providing the soundtrack earlier in the day. Guests can kick back with lawn chairs or blankets in Central Park and soak up the festive atmosphere while sampling the offerings from a variety of local food trucks. Campland’s activities and amenities are also available to guests camping at Mission Bay RV Resort, accessible via a short walk or bike ride over the Mike Gotch Memorial Bridge. The serene bayside destination now offers an additional 147 family-friendly RV and tent camping sites available for online booking at MissionBayRVResort.com. For guests who do not own an RV, local RV rental companies are available to deliver an RV to your site, set it up and have it ready for your enjoyment. RV rental arrangements must be made directly through the rental companies. Tent camping is also available at Campland and Mission Bay RV Resort, which offer the most affordable and family-friendly waterfront accommodations in Mission Bay Park. WHEN: Saturday, October 12, 2024 | 11 a.m. – 6 p.m. WHERE: Campland on the Bay2211 Pacific Beach Dr, San Diego, CA 92109 Parking is limited, so we encourage the public to ride-share, carpool, bike, or walk to the event. EVENT HIGHLIGHTS: Games & Activities 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. | Life Size Games 11 a.m. – 4 p.m.| Waterslide 8 & up ($10) 12 p.m – 4 p.m. | Raffles on the hour, every hour 1 p.m. | Photo Booth 1:30 p.m. | Howling Contest 2:30 p.m. | Bean Bag Tournament (adults) Campland Rocks Live Entertainment 11 a.m.- 2 p.m. | DJ Heath 4 p.m. – 6 p.m. | 3 Car Garage Band Food Trucks | 11 a.m. - sold out. Campland Cantina Restaurant | 9 a.m - 9 p.m.