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Recent initiatives from government agencies in San Diego County suggest calls for reform are being heard.

Extreme wildfires have destroyed about one-fifth of all giant sequoia trees. To safeguard their future, the National Park Service is planting seedlings that could better survive a hotter climate.

Billions of adults and kids enjoy video games every day. But where do you start if you haven't played them before? Here are some beginner-friendly options.

What’s the first story you want to tell your friends after returning from your trip? That’s the story you must write, your travel narrative. Funny, philosophical or heartbreaking, travel narratives engagingly relate the lessons learned, small discoveries or epiphanies discovered while on the road. With travel writer Lenore Greiner, you’ll explore the meaning of your travel experiences. and how to transform your factual stories into artful travel narratives as essays, short, personal tales or even a full-length travel memoir. To craft your travel narrative, you’ll learn how to conjure inspiration, add emotion and weight to your work, write vivid, powerful prose and find the best story structure. And you’ll learn how to develop powerful travel tales using the same simple tools as in fiction – plot, dialogue, and character development. Learn how to write travel stories that make your readers laugh, cry, or become profoundly affected. Plus, you’ll learn where to publish your travel narratives. So dive in with Lenore in this fun, engaging class. Please Note: This class will be held IN PERSON at our space in Inspirations Gallery (upstairs in Barracks 16, 2730 Historic Decatur Rd #204, San Diego, CA 92106). While masks are not required, they are encouraged. Thank you! Stay Social! Facebook & Instagram

Governments in Europe pledge support for Israel and European Union freezes aid to Palestinians after days of escalating violence in Israel and Gaza.

The White House is concerned that AI can perpetuate discrimination. So they helped host a red-teaming challenge at the Def Con hacker convention in Las Vegas to help figure out some of the flaws.

Tijuana shelter operators are protesting a new agreement between the U.S. and Mexico that sends deported Venezuelans to Tijuana. In other news, a new psychiatric health facility is now on the way in Oceanside, four years after the controversial closure of a psychiatric unit at Tri-City Medical Center. Plus, as the cost of living in San Diego increases, many artists are unable to pursue their passion in order to take other jobs to pay bills. But the people behind a new housing development in Vista want to change that by focusing on art and affordability.

For years, chocolate-lovers have pointed to studies suggesting compounds in cocoa may be good for heart health. But some of the recent evidence comes from flavanol-rich cocoa, not from candy bars

Spotify Wrapped endures despite privacy concerns surrounding the data it collects from users. But experts say our continued excitement around the year-end aggregation is in our human nature.

The chick was hatched Sept. 12, marking a rare event not just for SeaWorld but also the world at large due to emperor penguins' status as a threatened species under the Endangered Species Act.