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San Diego’s largest nonprofit electric service provider is investing money in the San Diego community. The agency is awarding nearly $400,000 to 10 local groups.

The governor's proposed 28th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution would implement universal background checks for gun buyers, raise the minimum age for purchases to 21, institute a “reasonable” waiting period for sales and ban assault rifles.

The run-down state of the historic Black cemetery is at the center of a legal battle over who is in charge of its operation, upkeep and land.

Elon Musk has restored the X account of conspiracy theorist Alex Jones following a poll on the social media platform formerly known as Twitter.

Governor Newsom’s proposed budget plan for 2023 into 2024 includes cuts to programs to close a projected $22.5 billion deficit. Among those cuts are 20,000 new child care slots intended for California’s neediest families. New reporting from The San Diego Union-Tribune looks at how California’s child care subsidies have fallen short, leaving many unable to afford child care at all. Then, the need for housing is impacting small businesses in a once popular hub for dining and entertainment in San Marcos. And, the state is setting aside $100 million to help Native American tribes buy back their ancestral lands. But once a tribe gets their land back, how do they restore and preserve it? Next, the American Academy of Pediatrics is changing its guidelines for how doctors should address obesity among children. They include early and aggressive treatments like surgery. And, sports journalist Jemele Hill is known for telling hard truths. In her memoir, "Uphill," she shares the story of her successes, failures and family. Finally, this year's KPBS One Book, One San Diego selection for teens is "The Magic Fish," a graphic novel by writer and illustrator Trung Le Nguyen. We speak to the author, also known as Trungles, about the novel about a second generation Vietnamese American teenager who uses fairy tales to help his mother learn English.

Join us at the Why Should Guys Have All The Fun? Book Signing with the author Loida Lewis on April 15, Saturday, 3:00 p.m. at the New Americans Museum in Liberty Station. "Why Should Guys Have All the Fun?" an Asian American story of Love, Marriage, Motherhood and Running a Billion Dollar Empire,” is the true story of firebrand immigration lawyer, activist, philanthropist and accomplished business executive Loida Lewis. At the event, there will be a brief book excerpt reading, a Q&A after the reading, book signing, and photo ops with Ms. Loida Lewis herself. Why Should Guys Have All The Fun? book is available for purchase on Amazon and Barnes & Noble. Bring your purchased book and have it signed by Loida Lewis at the event! For bulk buying discounts info, please email emma@sdfilipinocinema.org. Thank you! This event is hosted by San Diego Filipino Cinema in partnership with New Americans Museum.

The pandemic got more people riding bikes, but the number of cyclists hit and killed by cars is rising at an alarming rate. "We're buying materials for ghost bikes in bulk," one cycling advocate says.

Ukraine's domestic arms manufacturers bristle at the notion the country relies entirely on military aid from the U.S. and Europe. The country's weapons development and production, they say, is robust.

With all that has shifted around in American politics, the Democrats' disconnect from the broad working class is the loss that has cost them the most and threatens them most in the years ahead.

Millions of people in the U.S. have a genetic variant that raises their risk of cancer. Genetic testing can help people find cancer earlier and seek treatment. But many patients aren't offered it.