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Lightning strikes may have supplied a key ingredient that allowed life to emerge on early Earth, according to a new study of "fossilized" lightning.

Is it possible to have calm, in-depth discussions about a fraught issue like abortion? Maine's Planned Parenthood thinks so, and is using "deep canvassing" to garner support without confrontation.

Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador threatened to skip this year's summit in the United States if Cuba, Venezuela and Nicaragua are excluded.

Authorities didn't immediately say whether a woman detained in South Korea on two murder charges from New Zealand was the mother of two dead children found last month in abandoned suitcases.

The new "Farm Hub" will address food inequality and climate change through locally-grown produce.

NPR's Scott Simon speaks to Karim Sadjadpour, Senior Fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, about the assassination of Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, Iran's top nuclear scientist.

An internal CDC report says Delta variant infections are likely more severe and vaccinated people may spread it just as easily as the unvaccinated. Scripps Research Director Eric Topol weighs in on the report. And, this weekend in the arts: “Twenty Women Artists: NOW” wraps up its exhibition, the 2021 Juried Biennial Exhibition hosts its closing reception, and SD Practice continues at two locations across the county.

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day at IRISH 4 A DAY ~ San Diego’s largest St. Paddy’s Day Party Hop! In 2022, IRISH 4 A DAY is back bigger and better with 3 days of shenanigans, featuring 15+ nightclubs, restaurants and bars all within walking distance along the famous Fifth Avenue.Come get jolly in green gear, sip on green beer and say "slainte!" to non-stop cheer with mates you hold dear! Presale tickets start at only $25 (while stocks last) and include free club entries, hosted drink tickets, exclusive food and beverage specials, entertainment, discounted hotel and parking with free overnight option and more perks! Meticulously planned by the jolliest leprechauns and Irish fairies, IRISH 4 A DAY is truly a one-of-a-kind celebration and unlike any other “pub crawls”! So get your tickets now and get ready to party in true Irish fashion!

In an effort to make the races more inclusive, organizers for the 2023 Boston Marathon and the 2023 TCS London Marathon say qualifying runners can enter as male, female or nonbinary.

The new Sesame Place theme park opens on 17 acres that were formerly home to the SeaWorld Aquatica water park.