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Sandbags placed outside home in Del Mar, January 18th, 2023.

San Diego beaches prepare for king tides

Extreme tidal swings known as king tides are expected to peak at over 7 feet on Saturday morning.

Meta corporate headquarters in Menlo Park, Calif. on Nov. 9, 2022. The company announced plans last month will lay off more than 11,000 of its staff in response to a decline in revenue.

From Twitter chaos to TikTok bans to the metaverse, social media had a rocky 2022

From Facebook's troubled pivot to the metaverse to Twitter's management chaos to industry-wide layoffs, social media companies have had a rocky 2022

File photo of graffiti on top of Mike's Market in Mountain View, Oct. 31, 2022.

County tentatively approve graffiti removal proposal

Supervisors tentatively approved an ordinance amendment that would employ a county contractor to remove graffiti from private property without any cost to the owner.

Savers can often find better rates on accounts from credit unions and online banks than at many major financial institutions. Photo by Frederic J. Brown/AFP via Getty Images.

Getting a measly interest rate on your savings? Here's how to score a better deal

Many big banks offer shockingly low interest rates on savings accounts. Moving your money to a smaller institution could bring better returns.

InfoWars founder Alex Jones speaks to the media outside Waterbury Superior Court during his trial last month in Waterbury, Conn.

Alex Jones has been ordered to pay $1 billion over his Sandy Hook lies. Will he?

Conspiracy theory provocateur Alex Jones has been ordered to pay nearly a billion dollars to the families of Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting victims. But will they ever see that money?

Chris Alexander, executive director of the New York State Office of Cannabis Management, shows off the first purchase of cannabis gummies bought at Housing Works — New York's first legal cannabis dispensary, during a press conference to kick-off its opening on Thursday.

New York opens its first legal recreational marijuana dispensary

The first legal dispensary for recreational marijuana in New York rung up its first sales on Thursday, opening up what is expected to be one of the country's most lucrative markets for cannabis.

Viral, left, and Aashay in <em>Indian Matchmaking, </em>which is back with a third season on Netflix.

'It's about time': How 'Indian Matchmaking' found love - and success - on Netflix

Smriti Mundhra began pitching her reality TV dating show around 2008. Several media companies rejected it as too "niche" before the show found a home on Netflix. It's now entering its third season.

Police and court security at the Manhattan Criminal Court, where former President Donald Trump is scheduled to be arraigned on Tuesday.

Trump has arrived in New York for his arraignment. What's next?

The former president will spend Monday night at Trump Tower before his surrender and arraignment on Tuesday, when the historic charges against him will be unsealed.

Dallas Theater Center on Oct. 4, 2022. The play "Trouble in Mind" is about racism in a white theater company in the 1950s.

Without more federal money, what will regional theaters do?

Subscriptions and ticket sales are down, but theater is needed more than ever. What theaters are doing to survive.

Activists and community members march into the Minnesota State Capitol building during a Trans Day of Visibility rally on March 31, 2023. Minnesota is one of at least 12 states that has restricted gender-affirming care for minors this year.

Minnesota to join at least 4 other states in protecting transgender care this year

In 2023, a record number of states have passed rules or legislation to eliminate youth gender-affirming care, but a record number of states have also moved to protect care for trans youth and adults.

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