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The Hillcrest neighborhood sign hangs over University Avenue, Oct. 14, 2022.

Even noncitizen San Diegans can vote in this all-virtual neighborhood planning group election

The new Uptown Community Planning Group will advise city officials on issues in Bankers Hill, Hillcrest, Mission Hills and University Heights.

Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris appears during the first day of Democratic National Convention, Monday in Chicago.

Former Trump White House press secretary and other Republicans to speak at DNC Tuesday

As the Democratic Convention kicks off in Chicago, Republicans are among those expected to speak in support of Vice President Harris for president.

The cast of <em>Homicide: Life on the Street</em>, led by Andre Braugher and Kyle Secor.

Groundbreaking police drama 'Homicide: Life on the Street' is finally streaming

The seven-season show about a Baltimore police homicide unit didn’t feature gun battles and car chases. The tone, pacing and camera work were all groundbreaking when the show started in 1993.

Need a U.S. visa? You better have at least 677 days, some World Cup fans are learning

Many fans are dreaming of coming to the U.S. for the World Cup in 2026. One major problem looms: Wait times to get visas can be about two years for some.

The sturgeon supermoon over Vanderbilt University's West End Tower in Nashville, Tenn., in August 2023.

What to know about Monday's blue supermoon

The next blue supermoon will not happen until 2032, but supermoons occur more frequently.

In this 1921 image provided by the Library of Congress, smoke billows over Tulsa, Okla.

3 more sets of remains tied to the 1921 Tulsa race riots found with gunshot wounds

The 1921 Tulsa race riots began after a Black man was accused of assaulting a white woman. The case was later dismissed in court, but historians estimate that up to 300 people died during the riots.

Buildings at the Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. campus in Hsinchu, Taiwan, on July 16.

Here's why Taiwan is watching the U.S. election closely

Security and semiconductors are among Taiwan's priorities, as the island considers the presidential candidates' policies and possible impacts on the island, which China repeatedly threatens to invade.

When an earthquake struck in 1989, Julia locked eyes with a stranger and embraced

Julia Weber was walking home from work one day in San Francisco when an earthquake struck. She rode it out in the arms of a stranger.

In this file photo, Vice President Harris speaks at an event in Manassas, Va., on Jan. 23, 2024, to campaign for abortion rights. Harris will commemorate her historic nomination in Chicago this week as Democrats hold their convention against the backdrop of a state that has become a hub for abortion access.

As Democrats meet in Chicago, Illinois' role in abortion access is in the spotlight

As Illinois hosts the Democratic convention in Chicago, the issue of abortion — and the state's role as a hub for patients seeking the procedure — will be on display.

There are more than 4,600 hospitals in the U.S., and 49% of them are nonprofit and therefore tax-exempt. The CEOs of these nonprofit health systems now earn, on average, $1.3 million a year.

CEOs earn big bucks at nonprofit hospitals. But does that benefit patients?

Nonprofit hospitals pay their CEOs generously, and their compensation keeps getting larger. Some researchers wonder if the ballooning paychecks align with what’s best for patients and taxpayers.

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