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Fifteen years ago this Wednesday, the federal minimum wage went up from $6.55 per hour to $7.25. It hasn't budged since.

NORTH COAST REPERTORY THEATRE presents WEST COAST PREMIERE of: "Eleanor" by Mark St. Germain Note: Extended until July 9, 2023 CAST: Kandis Chappell While sitting on her favorite park bench in Washington, D.C., Eleanor Roosevelt reveals the many facets of the dynamic and iconic First Lady. Award-winning actor, Kandis Chappell takes on the portrayal as the witty, feisty, vulnerable woman who was considered the heart of FDR’s presidency. Exploring both the public and private persona of this remarkable woman, Mark St. Germain (Dancing Lessons, Becoming Dr. Ruth, Freud’s Last Session) deftly captures the essence of the woman who left an indelible mark on American history. WHERE: North Coast Repertory Theatre 987 Lomas Santa Fe Drive Solana Beach, CA 92075 SCHEDULE: Previews start June 7, 2023 Opens: June 10, 2023 Closes: July 9, 2023 (EXTENDED) Wed. @ 7 p.m., Thurs-Sat @ 8 p.m.; Sat & Sun @ 2 p.m., Sun @ 7 p.m. Fri June 9 @ 2 p.m. Wed. June 28 @ 2 p.m. PRICES: Previews $54.00 Week Nights & Sat. Matinees $60.00 Sat. Nights & Sunday Matinees $65.00 Sunday Nights $57.00 DISCOUNTS: Seniors, Students, Military & Educators $3.00 off admission. Rush tickets available for $25. Sold 15 minutes prior to showtime. Related links: North Coast Repertory Theatre on Instagram | Facebook

The gunman who attempted to assassinate former President Donald Trump searched online about the 1963 assassination of President John F. Kennedy, the FBI director said.

Families of hostages still being held in Gaza are hopeful Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu will announce a cease-fire deal that would bring the hostages home during his address to Congress Wednesday.

Dinaw Mengestu's ingenuity and eloquence as a writer are on display in this novel about an Ethiopian American man who returns home only to learn that his father has just died.

San Diego County supervisor Jim Desmond incorrectly said taxpayer funds were going to migrants in Jacumba, but he later corrected the mistake. Now, activists say such misinformation is dangerous. In other news, new statewide data confirms widespread racial disparities in law enforcement stops. Plus, churches in San Diego are getting into the affordable housing business.

In a career marked by firsts, Harris is no stranger to charting a new path. If she becomes the Democratic nominee, and beats Trump in November, she would be the first woman president of the U.S.

The verdict is in, and the ending is a dud: Rather than wriggling out of the original story’s sexism, the Apple TV+ series just makes the same mistakes in a new way.

It’s not just you. Across the U.S., prices at the pump have felt milder in recent months.

Researchers who told people to either buy themselves a gift or give one to a stranger, found those who gave to others felt a lot happier. Here's how to get the mood boost without the shopping stress.