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The League of Women Voters of California is taking steps to intervene in a lawsuit filed last month by Rep. Darrell Issa that aims to block mail-in ballots from being counted after Election Day.

Scientists have found a way to sample DNA out of the air on a large scale — making it possible to one day track the health and well being of all kinds of species around the world.

At least ten news organizations have retracted or amended their stories after an NPR investigation showed that a man they featured as a bold Chinese dissident was accused of being a conman.

Malinda Russell's A Domestic Cookbook was first published in 1866. It contains least a hundred recipes for sweets, plus recipes for shampoo and cologne – and remedies for toothaches.

Cathy Harris and Gwynne Wilcox, Democratic board members of independent agencies, argue that President Trump lacked the authority to fire them, citing federal law and Supreme Court precedent.

Join us for a day of golf and refreshments at the luxury Grand Golf Club in Del Mar on Thursday, September 26th 2024. Admission includes tournament play, a player gift, and lunch with an award reception to follow! Check-In Opens at 10:30 a.m., Shotgun Start at 12:30 p.m. Your participation in this year’s Golf Classic will make a significant contribution in the lives of veterans experiencing homelessness. Your investment will provide case managers to assess veterans’ needs, create personalized treatment plans, support comprehensive services for veterans, and assist veterans in finding resources on their path to independence. California accounts for 30% of all veterans experiencing homelessness in the United States. Nearly 8% of unhoused individuals in San Diego are veterans. In 2023, 985 individuals we served reported previously serving in the military Up to 75 veterans reside at Father Joe’s Villages Saint Teresa of Calcutta Villa Event proceeds will help: Support comprehensive services for veterans Address medical and mental health issues Provide housing dollars to subsidize rent for veterans living in permanent supportive housing Prevent veterans from relapsing into homelessness Visit: https://my.onecause.com/event/organizations/e1349507-2ca9-40a0-953b-f0245ffecd4f/events/vevt:f71b0d7d-c18f-4706-864f-5bd3ceb7f560/home/story Fairmont Hotels & Resorts on Instagram and Facebook

The Trump administration dismissed all the scientists working on the next National Climate Assessment. The report is the most comprehensive source of information about climate change in the U.S.

The 55-year-old man sent the basketball star threatening and sexually explicit messages on social media, then traveled from Texas to Indianapolis to try to encounter her in person, prosecutors say.

Composting on your farm, ranch, or large property is an ideal way to manage crop residues, manures, and other organic waste while creating a stellar soil amendment. Join us at the beautiful TERI Campus of Life in San Marcos for this three-week course. We will address the unique strategies, challenges, and opportunities that arise through medium-scale composting. This course does not address typical residential composting or large-scale commercial composting. It is intended for those mid-sized systems that fall in between, particularly horse ranches and small farms. This course will meet Saturdays from 9:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. Course Dates: Saturday, February 22
Saturday, March 1
Saturday, March 8 In this course, we’ll cover the following topics: * Neighbor-friendly composting best management practices, scaled to farms * Compost basics, e.g. recipe considerations, feedstocks, and bulk density * Compost management, e.g. site considerations, odor, dust, and rodent/vector control * What is permissible on farms without permits * Composting/water saving benefits Residents of unincorporated County of San Diego will receive preferential registration. All others will be placed on a waitlist and apprised of space available 1-2 weeks before the start of the course. All pre-registered unincorporated county residents will receive a FREE kitchen scrap caddy upon completion of the course. BEFORE REGISTERING, please enter your address here to check your residency. You can select the County of San Diego Residents ticket option ONLY if your jurisdiction boundary result is “S.D. COUNTY.” All others must select the waitlist option. Course Fee: $25* *If this course fee presents a financial hardship, it may be waived upon request. Please contact Erin Stone at erin@solanacenter.org before registering to inquire. This course has been made possible through generous funding from the County of San Diego. Thanks to our site host, Teri Campus of Life. Visit: On-Farm Composting Course - San Marcos Solana Center for Environmental Innovation on Instagram and Facebook

Regina Ventura and Kerry Morgan testified in the federal trial of Sean Combs this week as the prosecution continues to build a case around the mogul's relationship with singer Cassie Ventura.