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The San Diego Unified School District on Thursday canceled the majority of teacher layoff notices it issued in March.

The Paris Paralympics flame has been lit in the British village of Stoke Mandeville, widely considered the birthplace of the Paralympic Games.

The aircraft-maker has faced renewed scrutiny this year, mostly going back to an incident when a rear door plug tore off a 737 Max 9. Things have compounded from there.

The young woman was raped and murdered while on break from a 36-hour hospital shift. Women who work in health care — and other fields — are calling for changes to protect them from sexual violence.

Grab some friends and join us for some nerdy bar trivia with the San Diego Public Library! Put your knowledge of random factoids to the test and compete for prizes that go beyond mere bragging rights while enjoying the food, drinks, and cozy atmosphere of Storyhouse Spirits. The bar is located just across the street from the Central Library, and we will be on the second floor. October's trivia will be especially spooky-themed, so prepare for a ghoulishly good time as we test you on anything and everything Halloween related. No tricks, and we promise you'll be in for a treat - or maybe a trophy! Getting there: we'll be a block down from the Park & Market trolley stop, or you can utilize our 2-hour free parking at the Central Library garage (ticket validation inside the library). More parking info can be found on our website.

On Saturday, March 9, 2024, join fellow San Diegans and participate in the Screen Your Gut - Save Your Butt 5K Race/Walk in Mission Bay, to raise awareness about colorectal cancer, the 2nd deadliest form of cancer, and to promote its prevention and early detection. Screen Your Gut - Save Your Butt is sponsored by C4, a statewide, all volunteer, non-profit organization whose mission is to save lives and reduce suffering from colorectal cancer in all Californians. Funds raised from the event will be used to support C4’s grants program. This program is designed to increase screening to prevent the development of colorectal cancer and to detect existing cancers early, for better patient outcomes. Presented by: CA Colorectal Cancer Coalition What: Screen Your Gut-Save Your Butt 5k timed race/walk When: Saturday, March 9, 2024 from 8 a.m. – Noon Where: Mission Bay Park - De Anza Cove, 2750 North Mission Bay Drive, San Diego Cost: In person and virtual 13 years and up: $40. Prince will increase to $45 on February 19. In person 12 & Under $30, price will increase to $35 on February 19. View this event on Facebook

For International Day of Happiness, photographers sent us pictures of a Syrian boy who finds joy caring for farm animals, Ukrainian girls on a trampoline, music lovers grooving to the blues and more.

In 1994 on the National Mall, thousands of American teens pledged abstinence until marriage. The movement it created has influenced sex education in schools to this day.

Gov. Gavin Newsom said he’d send tiny homes to San Jose, Los Angeles, Sacramento and San Diego County. Why haven’t any materialized yet?

The companies behind the now-closed Virginia facility pleaded guilty to violating the Animal Welfare Act and Clean Water Act. Animal rights groups applaud the development and say there's more to do.