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North County businessman and gubernatorial candidate John Cox appearing with Tag the bear at a campaign stop in Shelter Island, May 11, 2021.

Animal Rights Nonprofit Sues John Cox for Using Bear on Campaign Trail

The Animal Rights and Protection League alleges in a lawsuit filed Monday in San Diego Superior Court that the bear, Tag, has been "drugged and abused" for use promoting Cox's run for California governor.

An undated file photo of a sign requiring riders to wear a facial covering on the San Diego Trolley.

MTS joins other transit agencies in scrapping mask requirements

Even so, the MTS encouraged riders to continue to wear face coverings and practice social distancing if possible to curb the spread of the coronavirus.

Mourners gather outside the door of a tattoo parlor in Denver on Tuesday, one of the scenes of a shooting rampage the day prior that left six people dead —including the suspected shooter — and left two more people wounded.

Denver shootings suspect wrote books previewing attacks

A man accused of killing five people this week is believed to have authored online novels that name his real-life victims. The writings are part of a police investigation into the suspect's motive.

Empty tables inside the restaurant Common Theory in Kearny Mesa. Dec. 6, 2020.

Racism Targets Asian Food, Business During COVID-19 Pandemic

Bigotry toward Asian Americans and Asian food has spread steadily alongside the coronavirus in the United States. Distorted information about the virus that first appeared in China has led to a revival of century-old tropes about Asian food being dirty.

<em>Morning Edition</em> asked listeners to submit poems in the form of letters to anyone of their choice. The result is this community poem titled "Love, Me."

'Love, Me' is a community poem crowdsourced from hundreds of letters

Morning Edition asked readers to submit poems in the form of letters, addressed to anyone. NPR poet-in-residence Kwame Alexander drew from the more than 600 responses to create a community poem.

Alex Youn has spent the year since his mother and sister's deaths trying to figure out what went wrong in their case. He discovered loopholes in the criminal justice system, and turned those loopholes into law to protect future domestic violence victims.

His mom and sister were killed by domestic violence. Now, he's trying to help others

Alex Youn's sister had taken legal steps to protect herself from her violent estranged husband. She and her mother were killed anyway. Youn used clues she left to change loopholes in Tennessee law.

A gas pump is shown at a Shell gas station in San Diego, Calif. March 8, 2022.

What an interest rate increase means for inflation

SANDAG's chief economist said additional rate hikes could become "a problem for the consumer when we start to do a series of rate hikes like this."

Romie Perez and Elia Zamarripa at Perez's house. The two are among the many holding impromptu cookouts to make meals for the families of the victims.

In Uvalde, tragedy and food bring a community together

Two women in Uvalde are spearheading an effort to soothe their community with food. Because Uvalde's resident's lives are so intertwined, everyone knows someone affected by the massacre.

Biden's goal to end hunger by 2030 and his new food conference, explained

The first White House conference on hunger, nutrition and health since 1969 is happening on Wednesday. Some are worried the administration won't be able to meet the high bar that conference set.

Workers unload supplies including boxes of masks in Shanghai on Sunday, April 10, 2022.

Shanghai eases 2-week shutdown, letting some residents out

Some residents of Shanghai are able to leave their homes as China's largest city eases a two-week virus shutdown.

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