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Dr. Christian Ramers of Family Health Centers of San Diego stands in front of the clinic's administrative offices, July 22, 2020.

Community Clinic Seeing High Rate Of Positive Coronavirus Tests

The nonprofit Family Health Centers of San Diego serves patients, many of whom are uninsured, in the region’s low-income communities.

A field of pitcher plants are nestled in a bog within the Mobile-Tensaw Delta. Ben Raines calls pitcher plants "carnivorous wonders" because they draw most of their nutrients from insects they kill and digest.

On A Tour Of 'America's Amazon,' Flora, Fauna And Glimpses Of Alabama's Past

A trip through the Mobile-Tensaw Delta offers a little bit of everything, from iris fields and gators, to Civil War history and the wreck of the last known ship to bring enslaved Africans to America.

Norma Waterson receives the Lifetime Achievement award at the BBC Folk Awards at Royal Albert Hall on April 27, 2016, in London.

Norma Waterson of English folk royalty has died at 82

Waterson was from the renowned English folk family The Watersons. She was married to musician Martin Carthy. Her daughter, singer and fiddler Eliza Carthy, announced her mother's death.

A woman lights a candle in Ukraine's capital Kyiv in 2006 as part of a remembrance of the estimated 3 million to 5 million Ukrainians who died in a famine in 1932-33. The Ukrainians starved to death when Soviet dictator Josef Stalin forced farmers from their land and into a collectivized, state-run agricultural system.

From Stalin to Putin, Ukraine is still trying to break free from Moscow

For a century, Ukraine has been trying to escape Moscow's grip.

State Rep. Nino Vitale, a Republican who represents the 85th Ohio House District, is seen at a news conference in Columbus, Ohio, in 2016.

'STOP GETTING TESTED' For Coronavirus, Ohio Politician Tells Constituents

"This is what happens when people go crazy and get tested," Ohio state Rep. Nino Vitale wrote on social media.

Ibrahim Songne, an immigrant from Burkina Faso, opened a pizza spot called IBRIS in the Italian town of Trento. He overcame local prejudices — and now has been named to a list of the world's top 50 pizzerias.

An African immigrant's pizza wins global raves — and overcomes Italian prejudices

Ibrahim Songne's pizza place triumphed over local anti-immigrant sentiments — and now has earned a spot on a worldwide top 50 pizza list! To think — he didn't even like pizza when he first tried it.

A family photo of Cruz Urias Beltran taken during the 1990s.

Heat Is Killing Workers In The U.S. — And There Are No Federal Rules To Protect Them

Heat has killed hundreds of workers in the U.S., many in construction or agriculture, an investigation by NPR and Columbia Journalism Investigations found. Federal standards might have prevented them.

Bumblebees, like this Hunt's bumblebee in Colorado, are vanishing because of extreme temperatures and habitat loss.

Bumblebees Are Disappearing Because Of Extreme Heat

New research shows that climate change and habitat loss are causing widespread decline among bumblebees in North America and Europe — and putting ecosystems that depend on these pollinators at risk.

Volunteers helping U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to release seven endangered light-footed Ridgway rails at the Tijuana River Estuary on Oct. 1, 2019.

Endangered Birds Released In Tijuana River Estuary

San Diego biologists released seven endangered Ridgway rails in the Tijuana River Estuary on Tuesday.

Members of the Jane Collective, an underground group that helped women get abortions before it was legal, in a still from the documentary <em>The Janes.</em>

Before Roe v. Wade, a secret group provided abortions. Two new films tell the story.

Before Roe v. Wade, Heather Booth started an underground network to help women obtain illegal abortions. Known as the "Jane Collective," it's the subject of two films at Sundance this year.

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