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Gardens are blooming across the country, and while you’ll likely see plenty of roses and brightly-colored zinnias on porches and patios this summer, one much-hyped trend is very, very dark.

Another dangerous heat wave is headed to parts of San Diego County Friday with highs expected to reach 118 and lows as high as 92 in the deserts.

A new poll finds Americans are increasingly skeptical about the value and cost of college.

After trading fire across the Israel-Lebanon border for almost a year, this week Israel and Hezbollah have intensified the fighting. Here’s a look at Hezbollah, its origins, goals and leadership.

As part of the exhibition, "Over/Under: Woven Craft at Mingei" San Diego artist Yomar Augusto will be painting a large mural inside the Museum. Augusto's lyrical, linear paintings evoke woven forms, and visitors can watch Yomar paint the mural live in the Gallery. Born in Brasilia and raised in Rio de Janeiro, Augusto initially trained as a graphic designer before studying photography at the School of Visual Arts. He then started his own studio in Rio before completing a Masters in Type Design at the Royal Academy of Art in The Hague, The Netherlands, then continued working in type, design, and art in both commercial and educational sectors. His projects have been presented worldwide, and he has taught at the Willem de Kooning Academy in Rotterdam, Bauhaus University in Weimar, and locally at San Diego State University. For more information visit: mingei.org Stay Connected on Facebook

As Ruidoso, N.M., starts recovering from a deadly wildfire, people who survived the state's largest fire two years ago say FEMA still isn't giving them what they need.

About 100 San Diegans are part of a class action lawsuit against the city, alleging its “utter failure” to maintain Chollas Creek flood control infrastructure.

Join the Athenaeum’s School of the Arts, in the Athenaeum's Logan Heights location, on January 21, at 2 p.m. to celebrate the publication of Ken Goldman’s book "Essential Human Anatomy for Artists." Ken is a legendary artist and instructor, having taught at the Athenaeum School of the Arts since 1986. According the publisher Quarto Books, this beautifully illustrated and organized book includes "in-depth discussions of the skeleton and study of the muscles, ... drawing demonstrations ... designed to help readers understand the various forms of the human body, [and] key information on movement and lighting." Related links: Athenaeum School of the Arts website | Instagram | Facebook

Don Norman, Distinguished Professor (emeritus) of Cognitive Science and Psychology, Founder and first Director of the Design Lab at the University of California, San Diego will discuss ideas from his new book, "Design for a Better World". Business Week has named Norman one of the world’s most influential designers. Email jpineda@ucsd.edu for zoom link.

Georgia and Arizona, two Sunbelt states Donald Trump narrowly lost in 2020, are seen as crucial in 2024. Republicans there seek to turn MAGA enthusiasm into votes through unconventional campaigning.