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New state abortion numbers show increases in some surprising places

What happened to abortion numbers since Roe v. Wade fell? The Guttmacher Institute has new state-by-state numbers that show people are traveling for the procedure.

A sign reading "health care workers minimum wage" hangs from a table where signatures are being gathered outside a grocery store in Mission Valley, Aug. 31, 2023.

Push for $25 per hour minimum pay for health care workers comes to San Diego cities

There is an effort in the state legislature to bring a $25 per hour minimum wage for health care facility employees.

Adaptive surfers Aaron Paulk and "Bigfoot" look out at the waves at Oceanside Pier, Sept. 6, 2023.

Oceanside hosts Adaptive Surf Championship this week

The competition proves people of all abilities can surf professionally at the highest level, regardless of what life throws at them.

Liberty Winn works with kids at her childcare center in Carlsbad, May 18, 2022.

San Diego region prepares for more childcare closures if emergency federal funding expires

The $24 billion Child Care Stabilization Program gave funding to more than 220,000 child care programs across America, with a quarter of them in California.

Foster Youth Liaison for the San Diego Workforce Partnership Sal Terrones stands in front of the San Diego Workforce Partnership Career Center after a press conference in San Diego on Sept. 5, 2023.

New job training program focuses on foster youth

Career Pathways for Foster Youth is open to foster youth ages 16-to-24 in San Diego County.

Cars stuck in traffic during a rainstorm in Los Angeles, May 16, 2019.

Carmakers are failing the privacy test. Owners have little or no control over data collected

Released Wednesday, the study found cars scored worst for privacy among more than a dozen product categories, including fitness trackers and smart speakers, that Mozilla has assessed since 2017.

A woman holds up a sign with a message that reads in Spanish; "I will decide" as she joins a march demanding legal, free and safe abortions for all women, marking International Safe Abortion Day, in Mexico City, Sept. 28, 2022. Mexico's Supreme Court on Wednesday, Sept. 6, 2023, has decriminalized abortion nationwide.

Mexico decriminalizes abortion, extending Latin American trend of widening access

The country's Supreme Court ordered that abortion be removed from the federal penal code, ruling that national laws prohibiting the procedure are unconstitutional and violate women's rights.

An archaeologist holds an arrow originally believed to be from the Iron Age on Mount Lauvhøe in Norway. Upon closer inspection, the team determined the artifact is from the Stone Age and is likely around 4,000 years old.

Archaeologists in Norway found an arrow that was likely trapped in ice for 4,000 years

The arrow was found at a site on Mount Lauvhøe that was previously covered in ice. The new discovery adds new "time depth" to the research site.

Mexico decriminalizes abortion, extending Latin American trend of widening access to procedure

Mexico’s Supreme Court has thrown out all federal criminal penalties for abortion.

A barrier to deter migrants from crossing from Mexico into the U.S. floats in the Rio Grande at Eagle Pass, Texas.

The floating border barrier in the Rio Grande must be removed, a federal judge rules

The judge gave Texas until Sept. 15 to move the barrier to shore and barred the state from placing any additional buoys or other structures in the river. Gov. Greg Abbott plans to appeal the ruling.

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