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Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, a Stanford professor of health policy, faced tough questioning from the Senate HELP Committee during a confirmation hearing.

There could be about a million 'orphan' oil and gas wells across the U.S. As they age, they can leak greenhouse gases or unhealthy chemicals.

Iran's nuclear program has been dealt a blow, here's an overview of the current state of its facilities.

Please bring a friend and join us for a fun afternoon with two speakers. At 1 p.m. The Museum of Making Music with John Daney, volunteer. Founded in 1998 and opened to the public in March 2000, the Museum of Making Music celebrates the accomplishments and impact of the people who make, sell, and use musical instruments and products. It does this through unique exhibitions, vibrant and varied live music performances, and innovative educational programs. Break for refreshments... Then at 2:30 p.m. “Singin’ in the Rain” presented by Tracy Williams, MCC Theater Dept. Tracy Williams and MCC theatre students will give us a preview of the next MCC theatre presentation, the Tony Nominated musical “Singin’ in the Rain” Meetings are held in the Administration Building. Come early for a good seat and to allow time to purchase a parking permit. MiraCosta College on Facebook / Instagram

The reason why birds make such a racket at dawn is still unclear. But researchers are now pouring cold water on one popular idea about why.

Join the annual search to observe birds during this year's Great Backyard Bird Count, February 14-17. Library staff will be at the park on Sunday from 9:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. with a Naturalist from SD Bird Alliance (formerly San Diego Audubon Society) to coordinate bird viewing and help you learn to identify birds. Bird identification books and taxidermy specimens will be available for participants to view and Library staff will be there to assist with using bird identification apps. SD Bird Alliance will provide a scope that participants can use to get better views of birds. Grand Caribe is loved by birds because of the native plants. SD Bird Alliance has been hard at work replanting the park with natives and you can help us plant some more at this event! Bring sunscreen, a smartphone, water, and your love for birds! Download the free Merlin Bird ID app before you come so you can be ready to report the birds you see. Teens can earn volunteer hours for their participation. Visit: https://coronado.librarycalendar.com/event/great-backyard-bird-count-33224

Mid-spring is a kaleidoscope of color: blue sage, white fiesta flower, yellow sea dahlia, red monkey flower, and purple lupine. We have previously found an impressive 52 species in just two hours – can we outdo ourselves this year? Join this nature challenge and keep your peepers peeled. Weather permitting. Wildlife is unpredictable. There is no guarantee of what you will see. Nature Collective is a local conservation and science education nonprofit organization. They work to restore habitats, provide healthier waters, and increase wildlife diversity. They are dedicated to conserving the land and providing experiences for people to fall in love with nature. Adults – Accessible Trail – Registration Required Visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/nature-collective-hosts-wildlife-tour-tickets-1290438218449 Nature Collective on Instagram and Facebook

The response comes weeks after the Trump administration ordered schools cease all efforts to support racial diversity or risk losing federal funding.

Premieres Tuesday, June 24, 2025 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS app. The two-hour documentary is centered on the personal experiences of caregivers providing for loved ones, and the challenges and triumph they face each day. These stories are interwoven with the broader context of the cultural and economic conditions in the U.S., leading to a care system tipping into crisis.

Souter was appointed to the Supreme Court by President George H.W. Bush in 1990. He retired in 2009.