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  • 5 simple (and cheap) things to make your house use less energy
    Sometimes reducing your home's energy use can be as simple as opening a window or buying tape. Here are five easy ways to have a more climate-friendly home and save on energy bills at the same time.
  • From dogs to rabbits, NPR readers share how adopting shelter pets impacted them
    National Adopt a Shelter Pet Day is on April 30. To bring awareness to the day, the Up First newsletter is sharing some stories from readers about how their pet has impacted their lives.
  • Dr. Sayone Thihalolipavan, the County of San Diego’s Public Health Officer, is seen in an undated photo.
    San Diego County names Dr. Sayone Thihalolipavan next public health officer
    Thihalolipavan most recently worked as the public health medical officer within the county's Medical Care Services Department.
  • Created by Congress in in 1979, the department employs more than 4,000 people and has an annual budget of $79 billion.
    A guide to what the U.S. Education Department does (and doesn't) do
    The department tracks student achievement, manages college financial aid and sends K-12 schools money to support students with disabilities and lower-income communities, among other things.
  • Nerd Nite Sexy Science Special
    Nerd Nite is a series of three short and fun science talks, this time with the theme of sex! Learn about sweet-talking sperm! Hear tales of helping seadragons and seahorses get busy! Doors open at 6 p.m.! The show starts promptly at 7 p.m. 21+ only Cash at the bar only, ATM available. Please arrive early to grab seats, drinks, and food in nearby restaurants. Outside food is permitted. Parking: Street parking may be limited and we strongly encourage you to use ride-share to be safe. Visit: https://events.humanitix.com/nerd-nite-san-diego-52
  • The booster of SpaceX's mega rocket Starship is recaptured during a test flight from Starbase in Boca Chica, Texas, on Thursday.
    Failure is an option. Here's why some new space ventures go sideways
    Within the span of a few days, another SpaceX Starship broke up on re-entry, and two other space companies faced failures. This reflects a new "fail-fast, learn-fast" ethos of spacecraft development.
  • As Iran and Israel fought, people turned to AI for facts. They didn't find many
    AI-generated videos of fighting between Iran and Israel went viral, and people asked chatbots if they were real. "What we're seeing is AI mediating the experience of warfare," said one researcher.
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    Native American technology and cures: gifts of the land and its plants
    Native San Diegans showed us how plants can build and heal. Their medicines continue to this day.
  • A street view of the United Methodist Church in San Marcos, Calif. May 6, 2025.
    Controversial detox facility in San Marcos dependent on state grant
    The 150-bed facility is proposed for a site near several schools. Some residents want the city to find another location, but city leaders say a state initiative limits what they can do.
  • 'Shifting Gears' Car Rally
    Join us on Saturday, March 29, 2025, for an unforgettable day of cars, camaraderie, and scenic beauty at the Shifting Gears Rally! Start your engines at our new IGNITE Academy – Santee Campus and enjoy a scenic drive through San Diego’s stunning wine country. Along the way, participate in a fun-filled poker run, where the best hand wins an exciting prize. The adventure culminates at Deer Park Winery & Auto Museum, featuring a vibrant car show, delicious food, and vendors. Don’t miss this incredible event celebrating car culture and community. Visit: https://sdautomuseum.org/pages/shifting-gears-rally
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