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San Diego Padres' Manny Machado hugs bullpen catcher Gilberto Andrade after a win over the Atlanta Braves in Game 2 of an NL Wild Card Series baseball game Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2024, in San Diego.

Higashioka's homer starts rally as Padres beat Braves 5-4 to sweep NL Wild Card Series

The San Diego Padres held on to sweep the Atlanta Braves with a 5-4 win in Game 2 of their NL Wild Card Series.

Politically charged rumors and conspiracy theories about Helene flourish on X

False claims about the hurricane and the government's response got millions of views on social media. Emergency management researchers say it makes it harder for useful information to surface.

“Why should anyone other than the woman herself have the power to determine what she does with her own body?" Melania Trump asks in her new memoir, according to an early excerpt published by The Guardian. The former first lady is seen here alongside her husband, former President Donald Trump, in cardboard cutouts at a campaign rally in Johnstown, Pa.

In excerpt from new memoir, Melania Trump says women have the ‘right to choose’ abortion

In a video released Thursday, she says women are born with "individual freedom." Her memoir is coming out a year after former President Donald Trump said he was "able to kill Roe v. Wade."

A side-by-side photo of Monica Montgomery Steppe and Amy Reichert.

Special Election 2023: San Diego County Board of Supervisors District 4

Meet the candidates and learn what's at stake in the special election to represent District 4 on the San Diego County Board of Supervisors.

Birders argue over plan to change dozens of bird names

On Thursday, a major birding society will discuss how how to go about changing potentially offensive bird names. There's resistance to the original plan to rename all birds named after people.

City of Chula Vista Civic Center is shown in this image taken Oct. 21, 2021 with the KPBS Voter Hub overlay.

Special Election 2023: Chula Vista City Attorney

Meet the candidates and learn what's at stake in the Nov. 7, 2023, Chula Vista City Attorney race.

An aerial image taken on Friday shows destroyed homes and buildings burned to the ground in Lahaina in the aftermath of wildfires in western Maui, Hawaii, on August, 2023.

A downed power line is officially blamed for last year’s Maui wildfire

The report from the federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives said the fire that killed more than 100 people and destroyed the town of Lahaina was “accidental.”

Bree Wallace works for the Tampa Bay Abortion Fund. The group uses donations to help people pay for abortion care in Florida, and to travel to other states, but has struggled financially to keep up with the demand.

It's harder to pay and travel for abortion care, and support funds are struggling

Financial aid funds that help women pay for abortions — or travel to other states to access care — are struggling financially, despite abortion's role in this year's elections.

Vice President Harris walks with former Rep. Liz Cheney, R-Wyo., at a campaign rally in Ripon, Wis. on Oct. 3.

Kamala Harris made an unusual pilgrimage today — to the birthplace of the GOP

Ripon, Wis. — where the Republican Party began — was the backdrop for a Harris campaign speech from former GOP Rep. Liz Cheney. She said former President Donald Trump is not fit to serve.

Residents work hard to shovel the mud out of Marshall, N.C.'s natural grocery store. French Broad River, which runs through town, crested over 24 feet during Tropical Storm Helene. The river level has gone down, but left behind knee-deep sediment inside the buildings.

Shovel by shovel, N.C. towns dig out from Helene mud and debris

The small western North Carolina towns of Marshall and Hot Springs were wrecked by historic floods caused by Tropical Storm Helene's rainfall. Days later, residents are just starting the cleanup.

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