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The state launched a new program Thursday to help homeowners impacted by recent disasters.

His representatives confirmed that his death followed a cardiac arrest this morning.

Signs installed earlier in National Parks earlier in June asked for feedback on signs "that are negative about past or living Americans." Comments viewed by NPR didn't provide the requested feedback.

Here are some of the best entries in NPR's 2024 College Podcast Challenge.

Record numbers of Americans are expected to fly around the July Fourth holiday, posing a big test for America's fragile air travel system — and for Newark Liberty International Airport in particular.

The federal government told states to turn over names, birthdates, Social Security numbers and other sensitive data about food assistance recipients. Amid a legal challenge, the agency says the request is on hold.

Join us for an unforgettable grand opening celebration that honors the rich tapestry of Native American culture, art, and heritage. This landmark establishment is set to showcase the incredible artistry, fashion, and crafts of our people, marking a historic moment for our community. Native Star marks a significant milestone for our community in San Diego. With San Diego being home to the largest representation (18) of federally recognized tribes in the United States, this grand opening is more than just an event—it’s a celebration of our legacy! The grand opening of Native Star is not just a celebration of another store; it’s a cultural festival that aims to educate the community about the beauty and diversity of Native American traditions, art, and culture. By showcasing Native American culture, it fosters a deeper appreciation and understanding of their heritage among attendees. The entire community is invited to join in this momentous occasion to honor Native American past while celebrating their vibrant future. This FREE event offers a unique opportunity for attendees to engage with Native American culture, explore their offerings, and immerse themselves in a rich tapestry of performances that highlight the talent and resilience of Native American people. We can’t wait to welcome everyone to celebrate and experience the beauty of Native American culture in this new and historic store. Event Highlights Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony - Date: Friday, May 30 - Time: 6 p.m. - Special Guests - Proclamation by the city of San Diego - Land Acknowledgment by Chairman Cody Martinez of the Sycuan Band of the Kumeyaay Nation Recognition of Tribal Representation: Each of the federally recognized tribes in San Diego County will be honored during the ceremony, with an opportunity for each council member in attendance to give a brief one-minute introduction. Fun Cultural Performances - Time: 6:30 p.m. - Experience the enchanting sounds of Bird Singers - Join us for a vibrant Drum Circle from 7 p.m. - 8 p.m. Featured Artists: - Get ready to groove with the Kalifornia Ramblers! - Lead Singer: Larry Horse - Drum Keeper: Sam Bearpaw Continued Celebration Date: Saturday, May 31 - Time: 6 p.m. - Delight in the melodies of Bird Singers from 6 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. - Participate in the Drum Circle from 6:30 p.m. - 7 p.m. - Live Performance: Enjoy contemporary Native American rock by "I Know Jack" from the Rincon Tribe from 7 p.m. - 8 p.m. Join us in celebrating this pivotal moment for Native American representation in the beauty industry! Visit: https://native-star.com/ Native Star on Instagram

Stretch Affect, known for their concierge physical therapy and movement optimization, is throwing a Grand Opening Fundraiser this Sunday May 18 from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. at their new 10,000-square-foot facility in Sorrento Mesa (9945 Pacific Heights Blvd, San Diego, CA 92121). The event aims to raise $50,000 for the Challenged Athletes Foundation and will feature a Paralympian guest speaker, and a live auction boasting signed sports memorabilia, training packages, travel getaways, and more to further help propel fundraising efforts. The fundraiser will also include demonstrations of wheelchair tennis and racing, and hands-on access to state-of-the-art fitness and recovery technology—including DEXA scans, 3-D motion capture from Kinotek, and interactive showcases by Blazepod, Gibbons, Matrix, and Hyperice. Families can enjoy a kid-friendly zone with inflatables and games, while attendees can explore supercars from Fast Lane Drive, sample food from Glass Box, and receive water bottles from Fill-It-Forward to support clean water initiatives worldwide. The day will also include a special Live Well San Diego proclamation, recognizing Stretch Affect’s continued commitment to community well-being. Stretch Affect on Facebook / Instagram

Tuesday's hearing comes after the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals granted a request by the Trump administration to temporarily pause a lower court order last week that directed the president to return control of the soldiers to the governor. The judge found the Guard deployment was illegal and exceeded Trump’s statutory authority.

Please join us this Friday. LIFE = Learning Is For Everyone At 1 p.m. "Buddhism" with Rev. Sterling Davenport. Learn the fundamental origins and historical development of Buddhism. At 2:30 p.m. Jeannette Rankin, the First Woman Elected to Congress A Historical Reenactment by Beth Urech The American politician and women’s rights advocate who became the first woman to hold federal office in the United States. She was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives as a Republican from Montana in 1916 for one term, then was elected again in 1940. Rankin remains the only woman ever elected to Congress from Montana. Come early to park and get a good seat. LIFE 30th year!