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On Father's Day, Esther Ngumbi thinks of the sacrifices her Kenyan dad made to ensure that not only his son but his four daughters got an education. He'd say, "I choose to educate you, my girls."

The agency forecasts weather, manages fisheries, and researches the world's oceans, atmosphere, and climate. The proposed budget cuts would slash the climate work entirely.

TrueCare, a nonprofit community health center serving North San Diego and South Riverside counties, is excited to announce its annual  “ILLUMINATION” gala, taking place on April 12, 2025, at 5 p.m. at the beautiful Omni La Costa Resort in Carlsbad, CA. This event will be an evening to celebrate connection, belonging, and the advancement of health equity. This year’s theme “Lighting a Path to Belonging” highlights TrueCare’s mission to advance youth development through comprehensive health programs and services that promote the growth and sense of belonging for infants, children, teens, and young adults. By focusing on critical social determinants of health, such as access to care, nutrition, literacy, and behavioral health, fundraising efforts help ensure that children are well-positioned for long-term success and improved health. All funds raised will support vital health care services for pediatric patients including well-child exams, immunizations, asthma management, dental care, behavioral health screenings, and more. “TrueCare is committed to ensuring that every child has access to the care and support they need to thrive," said Michelle D. Gonzalez, President & CEO of TrueCare. “ILLUMINATION is a meaningful opportunity for our community to come together and support vital programs that empower and foster a sense of belonging for our youth. Every contribution helps build a healthier, brighter future for the next generation.” Attendees will be immersed in a captivating array of performances and visual storytelling that bring to life TrueCare’s mission of improved health for all. The night will include dynamic elements of light, music, texture, and dance, offering a unique celebration of the impact TrueCare has on the lives of those it serves. Guests will also enjoy signature cocktails, a gourmet seated dinner, and the opportunity to bid on exciting auction items. Throughout the evening, TrueCare will pay tribute to esteemed organizations and individuals who have made an incredible impact alongside TrueCare in the pursuit of health equity and belonging.  Attire: Cocktail Visit: Illumination: The TrueCare Gala and Awards TrueCare on Instagram and Facebook

Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2024 | 8 p.m. – 12:30 a.m. Cruise into 2025 with an unforgettable New Year’s Eve celebration on Mission Bay! Begin the evening with a chic pre-cruise reception at the Bahia Resort Hotel featuring tray-passed appetizers and a champagne bar. Then, board the festive cruise and dance the night away. Enjoy a live band on the second floor, a DJ spinning on the first floor, and a midnight champagne toast to welcome the new year. The festivities also include a cash bar, tray-passed desserts, and fun party favors. For an elevated experience, reserve a VIP table with exclusive seating and a complimentary bottle of Moët. General Admission $160 | VIP Table (4 People) $800 https://www.bahiahotel.com/new-years-eve-cruise Bahia Resort Hotel on Facebook / Instagram

Our San Diego Restaurant Week Signature Dinner Cruise is an unforgettable experience. Dine and dance on the Bay with views of the city’s magnificent skyline on this casual evening out. Enjoy a delicious, chef-prepared buffet and gorgeous views of San Diego’s spectacular skyline. You’ll marvel at famed city landmarks, such as the Coronado Bay Bridge, the Star of India, and Hotel Del Coronado from our climate-controlled interior and open air-roof decks. We keep the spirits flowing with a fully stocked bar, games, and lively music from our DJ. Join us for a memorable, one-of-a-kind evening. City Cruises on Instagram

North Korea sent 11,000 elite soldiers to support Russia. Their progress — especially in drone warfare — has implications not only for Russia's war on Ukraine but also peace on the Korean Peninsula.

Despite the connection to San Diego, the convention staying in the city has never been a given. Rumors circulate annually about moving it to other cities.

LAPD said while the protests have mostly been peaceful, some violence has occurred. Though, several officials have rebuffed the president's intervention, saying they have it handled.

Supervisor Terra Lawson-Remer created the Immigrant Legal Defense Program in 2021. It’s now helping thousands of people navigate their cases in local immigration courts.

As San Diego marks five years since its first COVID-19 case, hospitals and researchers reflect on the lessons learned and the steps being taken to prepare for the next public health crisis.