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Optometrists are lobbying for more leeway to treat patients — and physicians' groups are pushing back. But it's more than a turf war, both sides say, as they explain why patients' vision is at stake.

Florida's medical boards have voted to ban gender-affirming care for transgender youth. Families with trans children and medical providers who care for them are worried about the impact.

With a series of high profile Republicans visiting Iowa, it's clear that the 2024 campaign season is underway. But this time around the race looks a little different for the Hawkeye State.

Polls show a growing number of Americans feel the United States is giving too much aid to Ukraine. That's helped lead to calls for more scrutiny of how the aid is being used.

Pablo Picasso made studies of Lump, an adored dachshund. And Frida Kahlo's catalogue is packed with self-portraits featuring her pet monkeys and parrots.

Federal transportation investigators are on the ground Tuesday, trying to piece together what led to the deadly crash in Santee on Monday afternoon. Plus, in-person school just started up again and now parents have a chance to send their children to their preferred school. And, doctors and hospitals are looking at a new way to treat drug addictions, asking patients, “What do you need from us?”

The bottles of Starbucks' vanilla Frappuccinos may contain pieces of glass, the Food and Drug Administration said.

America's Finest L.A. Galaxy Supporters and Rip Current Brewing invite you to a Mother's Day Blood Drive. Go to brunch and then head over to the Blood Mobile parked next to Rip Current. Donors will get L.A. Galaxy swag (while supplies last) and coupons to use at Rip Current. Appointments recommended, but not required. To make appointments, go to: https://www.mysdbb.org/donor/schedules/drive_schedule/72839

Art Scene West Gallery is pleased to present over thirty paintings encompassing California Landscapes by artists Darrel Mcpherson and John Cornfield. A gallery reception will take place Saturday, April 30th from 3p.m.-7p.m.. Darrel McPherson has been an active painter for over 50 years and his works have been collected globally and shown in multiple galleries across the country. Ranging in artistic style from impressionism to figurativism, McPherson consistently inspires viewers with his soft color palette and dreamy landscapes. John Cornfield has been studying drawing and painting for over 20 years, including workshops with many of the top plein air artists in the country. Inspired by an older generation of Southwest and California Impressionists, his landscapes follow in their unique use of color and form. John’s paintings are found in private and public collections and have been exhibited in galleries in La Quinta, Santa Monica, Montecito, Miami and Sonoma. This exhibition is representative of a fresh energy and excitement in the Solana Beach Design District, where Art Scene West Gallery is promoting local art creation and collaboration.

San Diego is one step closer to regulating short-term home rentals such as AirBnb's. Homeowners will need to be licensed and will pay fees to offer short-term rentals more than 20 days a year. Meanwhile, the San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance marked Indigenous Peoples’ Day by celebrating the Kumeyaay people. Plus, San Diego’s Rock 'n' Roll Marathon returns after being canceled due to the pandemic.