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As Democrats campaigning on affordability pick up wins, Trump's messaging about a strong economy is at odds with widespread voter sentiment that he's not doing enough to tackle rising costs.

Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado appeared in public for the first time in 11 months after a daring escape from her homeland when she emerged from a hotel balcony in Norway's capital.

Ready to expand your writer’s toolkit? This workshop dives into figurative language—similes, metaphors, personification, synesthetic language, and more—as powerful techniques to add flair and dimension to your prose. Through creative exercises and practice with reverse engineering examples, you’ll analyze figurative language on a technical level and study what makes it successful. Using what you learn, you’ll practice creating your own examples. Learning objectives: By the end of the workshop, participants will… Have a framework for developing their own figurative writing style Learn to how to analyze effective figurative writing Be able to identify different types of figurative writing techniques Ideal for creative writers of any genre who want to broaden their stylistic options and elevate key moments in their work. Visit: https://writeyourstorynow.org/classes-workshops/2025-06-22-beyond-the-literal-with-jamie-li/ SD Writers Ink on Instagram and Facebook

At least 51 babies in 19 states have been treated for botulism after being exposed to organic ByHeart baby formula. The New-York based manufacturer issued a recall of all its products last month.

Moore was jailed on Wednesday, according to court records, hours after he was fired for what the university said was an "inappropriate relationship with a staff member."

In a rural Vermont county, spotty cellphone coverage is the norm. But a local tinkerer is using old technology to help his community stay connected free of charge.

¡Atención y bienvenidos! Attention and Welcome! Saturday, September 13, 2025 | 11 a.m. - 4 p.m. | Free Family Event This September, celebrate California's history at Old Town San Diego State Historic Park as it comes alive with the vibrant sights, sounds, and traditions of Fiestas Patrias! From 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., the park invites families, locals, and visitors to join in a festive celebration honoring the start of Mexico's fight for Independence. Join Old Town San Diego State Historic Park for this family-friendly celebration of Mexican culture and history! This event is made possible through the Boosters of Old Town San Diego a non-profit organization committed to supporting history, culture, and historic preservation in Old Town San Diego State Historic Park. Learn more about the Boosters of Old Town at boostersofoldtown.com. Hands-On Traditional Crafts – Fun for All Ages! Bring the whole family to experience hands-on art activities that capture the spirit of Mexico’s rich heritage. Live Entertainment – Sponsored by Old Town San Diego Chamber of Commerce Enjoy live entertainment throughout the day as music artists and traditional folklórico dancers bring life and energy to the festivities. Parade Don't miss out on a unique spectacle of 1800s period clothing as park staff and volunteers proudly parade around the plaza in celebration of Fiestas Patrias. Feel free to take pictures and even join in at the back of the line! Guac' Off Who has the best guacamole in Old Town San Diego? You can decide in the second annual Old Town Guac’ Off hosted by the Boosters of Old Town San Diego and Old Town San Diego Chamber of Commerce. $1 per tasting, $5 for a flight. California State Parks on Facebook / Instagram

The outage was the first nationwide shutdown since the Taliban returned to power in August 2021 and was part of their professed crackdown on immorality.

As Halloween approaches we invite you to look beyond costumes and candy and take part in a contemplative journey at beautiful Mount Hope Cemetery. Among the headstones we find a wisdom perspective that helps us live our best life. This guided cemetery walk offers a chance to reflect on the meaning of life and death from a Buddhist perspective. Hosted by Kadampa Meditation Center San Diego. Led by resident teacher Gen Lhadron. Please bring something to sit on - lawn chair, towel, blanket, etc. Step by step directions to the meetup location in the cemetery can be found on our website. Free event. Kadampa Meditation Center San Diego on Facebook

Stream now with KPBS+ through Nov. 12, 2025 / Encore Friday, Oct. 24 at 8 p.m. on KPBS 2. Learn about the life and career of 4-time Emmy nominee Marlee Matlin as she shares her story in her native American Sign Language. Known for roles in THE WEST WING and CODA, at 21 years old, Matlin became the first Deaf actor to win an Oscar.