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The announcement that longtime California Senator Dianne Fienstein will not seek reelection in 2024 marks the end of an era in California politics and governance. Then, a group of California state lawmakers are proposing to enshrine marriage equality into the state’s constitution. Next, for Black History Month, we introduce you to a San Diego scientist who discovered a new opportunity to help his curly haired young nephew and many other children who look like him. And, the San Diego Symphony is the oldest in California. Now, its historic home is undergoing a major renovation. Finally, we hear from the director of a new musical "The Outsiders," which will soon have its world premiere opening at The La Jolla Playhouse.

An excessive heat warning and heat advisory remain in effect until at least 11 p.m. Tuesday for county deserts, mountains and valleys.

The nation's former attorney general was named prime minister of the tiny South Pacific nation Monday. It was not immediately clear how the new government will affect China's influence in the country.

Alabama's new, court-picked map adds a second congressional district where Black voters' preferred candidate is projected to win a majority of the time.

The 2023 Padres FanFest, presented by Motorola, will take place on Saturday, Feb. 4 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Padres Members receive early entry at 8:30 a.m. This year’s event will be bigger and better than ever! Fans can enjoy scheduled appearances by Manny Machado, Juan Soto, Fernando Tatis Jr., Xander Bogaerts, Joe Musgrove, Yu Darvish, Jake Cronenworth, Josh Hader, Nick Martinez, Robert Suarez, Tim Hill and Bob Melvin, along with appearances by Padres Alumni including Trevor Hoffman and Mark Loretta. FanFest is free to attend with a ticket being required for entry. Claim your tickets (up to 4) via the links below. Members should claim tickets through Account Manager for early event entry. We anticipate high demand for this event and appreciate your patience when claiming tickets. Parking is free of charge and available on a first-come, first-served basis in neighboring Padres-owned lots, including Premier Lot, Tailgate Lot and Padres Parkade, with spaces expected to fill quickly. Photo & Autograph Sessions: Padres players and alumni will be available for photo and autograph opportunities at select times at multiple designated locations around Petco Park. Photos and autographs are available on a first-come, first-served basis and are not guaranteed. Padres Foundation Garage Sale: Fans can shop memorabilia, one-of-a-kind Padres items, and more at the garage sale, which is expanding to two locations in 2023. All proceeds will benefit the Padres Foundation's charitable efforts. San Diego Padres on Facebook / Instagram

Florida's medical boards have voted to ban gender-affirming care for transgender youth. Families with trans children and medical providers who care for them are worried about the impact.

Davis was a public intellectual best known for his book City of Quartz and other searing critiques of capitalism, corruption and environmental degradation.

The VA is receiving a surge of claims ahead of a major deadline for the Pact Act. In other news, the Port of San Diego is celebrating the arrival of two massive electric powered cranes that’ll move cargo at the 10th Avenue Marine Terminal. Plus, the San Diego Unified School District will soon have more community schools, in hopes that the schools will improve absences and enrollment.

Florida's Republican governor, Ron DeSantis, has asked lawmakers to consider a bill that would halt Disney World's exemptions to state regulations that were established more than 50 years ago.

Aaron Bushnell, who was an active duty member of the U.S. Air Force based in San Antonio, Texas, is seen in a video saying "Free Palestine!" after lighting himself on fire.