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Joy Perrin, right, a mother of two children, at the Budget Subcommittee No. 2 Human Services hearing at the state Capitol in Sacramento on March 20, 2024. Gov. Gavin Newsom recently proposed cuts to the CalWORKs program. With the help of CalWORKS, Perrin was able to secure housing for her and her family and is currently attending college.

California may gut two CalWORKS programs helping thousands of families

The state is considering zeroing out funds for CalWORKS family stabilization and job subsidy programs to help balance the budget.

The sun rises above the Atlantic Ocean as waves crash near beachgoers walking along a jetty. Ocean temperatures averaged five degrees warmer around South Florida beginning in July.

As seas get hotter, South Florida gets slammed by an ocean heat wave

A dramatic increase in ocean temperatures around South Florida in early July caught scientists off-guard. They're now rushing to help struggling coral on the only inshore reef in the continental U.S.

Attendees visit the PlayStation booth at the Game Developers Conference 2023 in San Francisco, Wednesday, March 22, 2023.

Sony is laying off about 900 PlayStation employees

The layoffs represent about an 8% reduction in PlayStation's global workforce.

People walk along the recently reopened Ocean Beach pier in San Diego, June 2, 2023.

Cooling continues in San Diego County with weekend warming

Slow warming is likely to begin during the weekend with greater warming for next week.

Former President Donald Trump watches as prosecutor Joshua Steinglass questions David Pecker before Judge Juan Merchan during Trump's criminal trial in Manhattan on Tuesday.

Ex-National Enquirer publisher says he pledged to be Trump's 'eyes and ears'

David Pecker's testimony resumed this morning after a short time on the stand on Monday and lasted until mid-afternoon. The trial is set to pick back up on Thursday morning.

Marlene Sanchez-Barriento salavages items behind her home damaged by flooding, Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2024, in. Sanchez-Barriento's home was damaged when flood waters rushed though her home on Monday, Jan. 22.

FEMA to open 2 Disaster Recovery Centers on Friday for flood victims

Flood victims can apply for federal assistance through April 19.

Law enforcement gather at the scene of a fatal shooting in Philadelphia on April 28, 2023.

After gun violence, who cleans up the street? Philadelphia takes on a traumatic task

After a shooting, relatives or neighbors of the victim are sometimes left to clean up human remains on their own. Philadelphia's new program will start addressing that fraught task.

A bill that could ban TikTok nationwide unless it divests from its China-based parent company, ByteDance, is on the fast track to becoming law.

TikTok ban expected to become law, but it's not so simple. What's next?

The Senate is poised to pass the bill the House advanced over the weekend. President Biden is set to sign it. From there, TikTok says the battle will move to the courts.

Magic, secrets, and urban legend: 3 new YA fantasy novels to read this spring

A heist with a social conscience, a father using magic for questionable work, an urban legend turned sleepover dare: These new releases explore protagonists embracing the magic within themselves.

The Anza-Borrego Desert State Park is pictured in this photo, June 19, 2020.

Heat warning remains in effect for San Diego County deserts

An excessive heat warning was in effect until 8 p.m. Monday for the San Diego County deserts.

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