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A slim majority of respondents in the latest NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist poll say the debt ceiling should be raised. But they split on whether to cut programs or raise taxes to reduce the national debt.

Show you care by dining where it matters. Promises2Kids has partnered with 37 local restaurants to raise funds for 3,000 San Diego foster children. The campaign will run throughout the month of May, in celebration of National Foster Care Month. Each restaurant will designate select menu items which will support the Foodies 4 Foster Kids campaign. Funds raised will benefit foster children by reuniting siblings living apart in foster care, supporting high school and college students in reaching their educational goals, providing birthday gifts, school clothes and opportunities to participate in extracurricular activities, and providing an emergency shelter where children feel safe and cared for. Participating restaurants include Waverly, The Crack Shack, Ranch 45, Sisters Pizza, Barrel & Board, Hammond’s Gourmet Ice Cream, Urban Plates, Park & Rec, and more. Learn more about the participating restaurants at https://promises2kids.org/foodies2022/ 
Promises2Kids helps foster children overcome the difficulties of their past and grow to become healthy and successful adults. The community is invited to support Promises2Kids by dining in or ordering online at participating businesses. The community can also make an online gift at give.promises2kids.org/foodies4fosterkids2022 Promises2Kids is on Facebook + Instagram + @promises2kids on Twitter

Charges in a 221-count grand jury indictment were announced Monday regarding a Mountain View grocery store which officials say became a haven for alleged violent and drug-related criminal activity.

When a driver experienced a medical episode and was drifting into an intersection, people around her sprang into action and saved everyone on the road from a potentially life-threatening crash.

California lawmakers have approved a nation-leading measure that would give more than a half-million fast food workers more power and protections.

Silicon Valley Bank invested billions of dollars in super safe U.S. government bonds. But that choice exposed to the bank to a whole other set of risks.

The lawsuit, filed Friday, alleges fraud and antitrust violations, among other claims. Nearly 400 more people have since shown interest in joining and will be added as plaintiffs, a lawyer tells NPR.

When a grant for accessible playground equipment didn't cover all the costs, the students at a Minnesota elementary school launched a fundraising campaign.

An album of never before seen World War II-era photographs arrives at the desk of United States Holocaust Memorial Museum archivist Rebecca Erbelding. As Rebecca and her team of historians begin to unravel the shocking story behind the images, the album soon makes headlines around the world. In Germany, a businessman sees the album online and recognizes his own grandfather in the photos. He begins a journey of discovery that will take him into the lives of other Nazi descendants – in a reckoning of his family’s past and his country’s history. "Here There Are Blueberries" tells the story of these photographs – what they reveal about the Holocaust and our own humanity. Follow on social media! Facebook + Instagram

One of the biggest battlegrounds in the fight to control the U.S. House is heavily Democratic California.