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The General Assembly overwhelmingly supported a nonbinding resolution that demands that Russia immediately remove its forces from Ukraine.

Circus performance transcends age, socioeconomic status, even language. You can go anywhere in the world and entertain anyone. And for me, it's my home away from home.

Flooding cut off I-75 for hours as officials struggle to restore power and water to residents in the path of the storm's destruction.

Saturday, Aug. 13, 2022 at 10:30 p.m. and Sunday, Aug. 14 at 7:30 p.m. on KPBS TV / On demand now with PBS Video App. Arcing along the southeast coast of England, we'll travel from Canterbury to Dover. Then we'll hike the trails that top the towering chalk cliffs of the South Downs, wander into the beachy resort of Brighton, and push on to Portsmouth.

NPR's Scott Simon wonders why teaching children about the Holocaust is not mandatory in most states and the lessons they are missing.

In 1975, photographer Penny Wolin checked into the St. Francis Hotel in Hollywood — a place of dreamers and misfits who called the residential hotel home. There, the myth of Hollywood became real.

They don't yet understand why the coronavirus variant called P.1 has spread so explosively there. Its set of mutations seem especially dangerous. And this week P.1 was confirmed in the U.S.

Each year, the Fur Ball is a special opportunity to celebrate our compassion for animals and the people who love them. It’s also one of our most important fundraisers of the year! Thanks to generous friends like you, we were able to meet our match goal for the Fur Ball 2020 campaign and raised over $600,000! We cannot thank you enough for helping to transform the lives of animals in need, giving them the magic of hope, healing and a second chance. While we've missed seeing San Diego's pets in their finest, we are grateful to you for helping to make this year's unique Fur Ball a success for the animals! Save the date! Please mark your calendars for our 35th annual Fur Ball, which will be held on Saturday, October 2. We look forward to joining together to celebrate our shared compassion for animals with an evening under the stars. While we are optimistic that the Fur Ball will be an in-person event, we will continue to evaluate based on the safety and comfort our guests and will share additional information as the event nears. For more information, please email furball@sdhumane.orgSponsor the Fur Ball Gala. When your company partners with San Diego Humane Society, you’re joining a community that is committed to creating a more humane San Diego for animals and the people who love them. To learn more about ways your business can make an impact for animals in need through sponsorship, contact Bobbie Barnes at BBarnes@sdhumane.org or by calling (619) 243-6147.

As vaccine mandates increase, it remains to be seen how successful they will be, and what level of backlash they may provoke. Also, between spiking case rates and a potential return of a mask mandate, some San Diegans are saying they’re experiencing “COVID whiplash.” Plus, a San Diego lawyer said he was discriminated against for “banking while black” when he tried to cash a large settlement check at Bank of America in Pacific Beach. Then, Los Angeles Times columnist Jean Guerrero says San Diego-based One American News Network is a hotbed of “white paranoid extremism” and “Trump propaganda.” In addition, as San Diego Mayor Kevin Faulconer says he did not allow tent encampments and achieved a “double digit” reduction in homelessness, experts say his claims are overstated and incomplete. And, President Joe Biden's decision to end U.S. involvement in Afghanistan has raised questions about the wisdom of leaving and the wisdom of having stayed so long. Finally, The San Diego Writers Festival is wrapping up its virtual event this weekend with Kaitlyn Greenidge, whose second novel “Libertie” is noted as one of the most anticipated novels of the year.

Just after midnight on Monday, Capitol Police arrested Donald Craighead of Oceanside, California who had a bayonet and machete in his pickup truck outside of Democratic National Committee headquarters.