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Dominica promotes itself as "Nature Island," a tropical nation of rugged beauty that's also vulnerable to major natural disasters.

Hurricane Maria was a once-in-a-lifetime storm for Dominica. It might be the norm

As the Atlantic hurricane season begins, there is anxiety on the small island nation of Dominica which is still reeling from Hurricane Maria that damaged or destroyed 95% of its housing.

Port of Entry

These are cross-border stories that connect us. Border people often inhabit this in-between place. From KPBS and California Humanities, “Port of Entry” tells personal stories from this place — stories of love, hope, struggle, and survival from border crossers, fronterizxs, and other people whose lives are shaped around the wall. Rooted in San Diego and Tijuana, we are a transborder podcast for transborder people. We live life on la linea.

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Journalists reporting from Kyiv, Ukraine, on March 2. Media coverage of Russia's invasion has been massive.

Not every war gets the same coverage as Russia's invasion — and that has consequences

Ongoing wars in, say, Yemen or Ethiopia get minimal attention compared with the media focus on the fighting in Ukraine. And there are ramifications on the humanitarian front.

10 sights you'll see at King Charles' coronation — and 2 you won't

This weekend's British coronation will be about pomp, history and attempts to reflect diversity.

The offices of the San Diego Workforce Partnership are seen here, Dec. 19, 2022.

Lawsuit alleges racism, discrimination at San Diego Workforce Partnership

A former employee has sued the nonprofit San Diego Workforce Partnership alleging unlawful discrimination, harassment and retaliation on the basis of sex and race.

Jen Coghlan outside the home where she grew up in Perry, Iowa. Her father, Henry Ruhl, plans to leave the house to her, but Coghlan expects she'll have to sell it after he dies to settle a $226,611 from Medicaid for the care of her mother, who died in 2022. Coghlan says the family didn't realize that her mother was on Medicaid.

They could lose the house — to Medicaid

Depending on where they lived, demands for repayment can drain the assets that a patient on Medicaid leaves behind after they die. Iowa aggressively collects "clawback" funds.

What's Inside That Sexy Brain of Yours? at NCRT Variety Nights

WHAT’S INSIDE THAT SEXY BRAIN OF YOURS? Don’t miss a night of laughter and mind-blowing mystery, as De’Anna Nunez invites members of her audience to journey through their imagination in Hypnosis. De’Anna has appeared on more than 250 stages across the world and is now here to perform in her hometown. Grab your tickets now! This show will sell out. WHAT’S INSIDE THAT SEXY BRAIN OF YOURS? will be performed on July 25, 2022 at 7:30pm at North Coast Repertory Theatre: 987 Lomas Santa Fe Drive Solana Beach, CA 92075. Tickets start at $37 and can be purchased at www.northcoastrep.org or at the Box Office (858) 481-1055.

Passengers board a Qatar Airways aircraft at the airport in Kabul, Afghanistan on Thursday.

New model to enlist regular Americans to resettle refugees

The Biden administration is expected to make permanent a program that allows everyday Americans to resettle people displaced from a slew of countries.

Artist Francoise Gilot appears during an interview with Reginald Bosanquet in London on March 3, 1965, in connection with the publication of her book, <em>My Life With Picasso</em>.

Françoise Gilot, the famed artist who loved and then left Picasso, is dead at 101

The French-born Françoise Gilot had long made her frustration clear that despite acclaim for her art she would still be best known for her relationship with the older Picasso.

A for rent sign in front of a cottage in San Diego, Ca., Oct. 30, 2018.

An algorithm may be to blame for the rise in rent

A widely used rent-pricing software could be driving up rental prices in housing markets across the country.

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