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  • In this April 13, 2017 photo provided by NASA, technicians lift the mirror of the James Webb Space Telescope using a crane at the Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Md. The telescope is designed to peer back so far that scientists will get a glimpse of the dawn of the universe about 13.7 billion years ago and zoom in on closer cosmic objects with sharper focus.
    NASA's Webb telescope has discovered its first exoplanet
    The exoplanet was found using a satellite and spectrography. It has a similar size as Earth, but is much hotter and completes its orbit around its star in two days.
  • A health worker walks inside an isolation ward for monkeypox patients at a hospital in Ahmedabad, India.
    Monkeypox FAQ: How contagious? Are kids at risk? If you had chickenpox are you safe?
    In the wake of the World Health Organization's declaration of a public health emergency, there are many pressing questions. Here's what we know — and don't yet know — about monkeypox.
  • A COVID-19 vaccination center in London. The United Kingdom has become the first country to approve an omicron-specific booster shot.
    The U.K. approved omicron-specific booster shots. They're coming to the U.S. soon
    In the U.S., officials have asked vaccine makers to target BA.5, rather than the original omicron strain. That has delayed the boosters' development — but officials hope they will be more effective.
  • This artist's impression shows a hazy sub-Neptune-sized planet recently observed with the James Webb Space Telescope.
    The James Webb Space Telescope reveals a mysterious planet to be weirdly shiny
    Astronomers pointed the James Webb Space Telescope at a common kind of planet that's bigger than Earth but smaller than Neptune. What they saw wasn't what they expected.
  • This artist sketch depicts the trial of Oath Keepers leader Stewart Rhodes and four others charged with seditious conspiracy in the Jan. 6, 2021, U.S. Capitol attack.
    2 more Oath Keepers are sentenced to prison terms for the Jan. 6 Capitol attack
    A federal judge sentenced Army veterans Jessica Watkins, of Woodstock, Ohio, to more than eight years in prison and Kenneth Harrelson, of Titusville, Fla., to four years in the 2021 riot.
  • Brimming With Joy: A Wearable Art Workshop
    Ready to supercharge your year with creativity? Join artists Saki and MartyO to create an original piece of wearable art that introduces your story to the world in an expressive and eye-catching way. Inspired by their exhibitions "Birds of a Different Feather" and "Social Security," explore the process of designing a unique crown or headpiece that incorporates a combination of materials and personal mementos, all working together to create a snapshot of who you are in this present moment. A brief tour of the exhibitions will provide a glimpse into the artists’ individual visions and approaches to their work, as well as their newly formed collaboration born out of their winning participation in OMA’s "Night of The Living Art: An Art After Dark Fashion Extravaganza." Date | Sunday, January 16 from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. Location | Ocenside Museum of Art Register here! Free with museum admission. For more information, please visit oma-online.org/brimming-with-joy or call (760) 435-3720.
  • Native American Art Show Brings Acclaimed Native American Artists from All Over the USA
    Exclusive Collections Gallery (EC Gallery), a contemporary art gallery featuring a variety of original sculptures, paintings and mixed media pieces, announces their first ever Native American art show “This is Indian Country,” April 8 - 10, 2022. The weekend show will be held 1-5 p.m. daily where attendees get to meet internationally acclaimed Native American artists, Randy Barton, Nocona Burgess, Joe Hopkins, LX Lewis, George Rivera, Jeremy Salazar, and Cody Sanderson. There will also be a VIP reception Saturday, April 9 from 6-9 p.m. In addition to meeting the acclaimed artists, guests at the April 8 - 10 show attendees will also be able to enjoy Native American wine and Rincon Reservation Road Brewery beer. There will also be light bites and music. EC Gallery is located at 212 S Cedros #104 Solana Beach, CA 92075 (it is across from the Belly Up next to West Elm) in the Cedros Design District. RSVP is recommended. The cost for the show free and open to all ages -- except the Saturday VIP event where guests must be 21+. Please visit their web site at http://www.ecgallery.com to RSVP and for more show details. EC Gallery is on Facebook + Instagram + follow @ecgallery on Twitter
  • Nature Night
    Become a nature knight and advocate for the planet by going on a quest to save the earth with San Diego Children's Discovery Museum! Celebrate our planet and find your passion for science, technology, reading, engineering, art, and math (STREAM) in our brand new event, Nature Night. Through hands-on activity booths and an endless amount of fun, children will learn about: •Plants & gardens with Plant It Again •Soil pH •Engineering design in biomimicry •Bees & pollinators •How to become a nature knight •Sustainability •Conservation •Water preservation •Farming •Recycling Fill your rumbling stomach by visiting the gourmet food truck, O Food Truck, for locally sourced treats and delicious food and EscoGelato for a sweet treat. All ages welcome. Registration required.
  • California reported a significant surge in unemployment claims this year for independent contractors, accounting for more than a quarter of all such claims nationally and raising concerns about widespread fraud. Above, a runner passes the office of California's Employment Development Department in Sacramento in December.
    California unemployment checks: New report says here’s why they’re so hard to get
    The state agency that handles unemployment benefits pursued lowering costs and hindering fraud over making it easy for workers to access benefits, a new report found.
  • Matt Allen conducts a surfing lesson with 11-year-old Ray Goodson on the beach in Encinitas, Cal. At the age of 41, Allen is enlisting in the Navy under a new rule that raises the maximum age for Navy recruits.
    Struggling to meet its recruiting goals, the Navy is now accepting enlistees as old as 41
    The Navy has raised its age limit from 39 to 41 — the oldest of any of the services. But the Navy’s national chief recruiter said data shows older recruits can do well.
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