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A family sits on the sand at Children's Pool Beach in La Jolla, CA in this undated photo.

Scripps Oceanography Reports Another Record-High Sea Surface Temperature

Extreme heat Thursday and high surf in San Diego could cause potentially dangerous conditions at the beach this weekend.

In 2018, Minneapolis undertook a major effort to redo city zoning with racial equity and climate change in mind, which divided the community.

Minneapolis Has A Bold Plan To Tackle Racial Inequity. Now It Has To Follow Through

Racial discrimination shaped the map of Minneapolis. Community groups are calling on the city to follow through on a new land use plan designed to address housing disparities and climate change.

Storm clouds over El Cajon, September 4, 2019.

Flash Flood Warning Issued For Southeastern San Diego County

The National Weather Service issued the warning around 1:50 p.m. for Alpine, Mount Laguna, Cuyamaca Rancho State Park, Lake Morena, Potrero, Lake Cuyamaca and Pine Valley.

Angela Okafor at her small immigration law office located inside her store in Bangor, Maine. Okafor, who has a law degree from her home country of Nigeria and passed the New York bar exam, opened an immigration law practice three years ago.

Bangor's New Council Member Joins Wave Of Women Of Color Winning Office

Attorney and small-business owner Angela Okafor made history recently as the first immigrant and first person of color elected to the City Council in Bangor, Maine.

Timmy Kinner, 30, is seen in a July 1 booking photo provided by the Ada County Sheriff's Office. Idaho authorities have identified Kinner as the suspect in a mass stabbing at a Boise apartment complex on Saturday night.

3-Year-Old In Idaho Dies After She Was Stabbed At Her Birthday Party

The girl was one of six children and three adults stabbed in Boise over the weekend. Timmy Kinner was taken into custody after the attack and was charged with first-degree murder, among other things.

Emem, 2018, from <a href="https://www.npr.org/sections/pictureshow/2019/03/03/696969592/transforming-the-pain-of-black-lives-lost-into-portraits-of-magic-embodied">Infinite Essence </a>

Favorite Photos And Illustrations Of 2019

Here are images that resonated from the year: photos of families facing difficult decisions on the U.S. border, illustrations showing the struggles of student loan debt and otherworldly portraits.

Bernie Sanders raises his fist in victory after the New Hampshire primary. Sanders is in the pole position for the Democratic nomination.

6 Takeaways From The New Hampshire Primary

Sen. Bernie Sanders won narrowly, but can he expand his base? Pete Buttigieg again did well, but in another largely white state. And the story of the night was Sen. Amy Klobuchar's third-place finish.

Alan Zweibel chronicles four decades of comedic collaborations in his new memoir <em>Laugh Lines.</em>

It's 'Alchemy': Alan Zweibel Explains How He Helps 'Funny People Be Funnier'

Zweibel began writing for Borscht Belt comics in 1972, earning $7 per joke. His memoir Laugh Lines chronicles four decades of comedic collaborations with some of the biggest names in the business.

Howard University students walk near the university's main gate.

Howard University's Largest Donation Ever Raises Questions About Who Gets Donor Coins

The largest gift in Howard University's history — a $10 million investment in its STEM program — has sparked a larger conversation: which institutions get private donor money, and why.

People wear face masks to protect against the spread of the coronavirus as they pray at the Longshan Temple in Taipei, Taiwan, on Thursday. Taiwan has reported a relatively low number of cases of the virus despite its proximity to China, where the virus was first detected.

With Odds Against It, Taiwan Keeps Coronavirus Corralled

Experts say the island's response to the coronavirus has been remarkably effective so far, despite many serious challenges — like being right next to China.

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