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Two new studies suggest that Parkinson's disease can potentially be treated with stem cells placed in a patient's brain.

Federal tax credits for rooftop solar, heat pumps and other energy-efficient technologies are going away at the end of the year. Here's what consumers should know.

FEWS NET, the U.S. early warning system for famine, shut down after the foreign aid freeze. What are the consequences? And why does the U.S. has a famine early warning system in the first place?

Millions of California residents could get a break if they violate their homeowners association rules due to a new law that caps fines at $100, down from hundreds to thousands of dollars. Amid an affordability crisis, lawmakers and groups that represent homeowners have characterized the cap, as protecting the pocketbooks of middle- and low-income residents.

Trump's pick for health secretary has a record of attacking vaccines. In fact he's even taken direct aim at bird flu shots. Scientists fear this doesn't bode well in case of a crisis.

Would you like to draw in a way that is fun, messy, and liberating? Try this workshop! Part of the creative process is letting things happen without trying to control the outcome. Using sticks, brushes, and ink on large pieces of butcher paper, we will dive in with abandon. No erasing and no judgement, just the joy of creative mark making. Do not wear nice clothing! Come and play with us! Materials: Provided at no charge. Max students: 12 Athenaeum Music & Arts Library on Facebook / Instagram

Legislation recently enacted in California will make it easier for consumers nationwide to protect their data.

Congress is calling for action in response to reporting last week from NPR that "claim shark" companies are using aggressive tactics to make millions off of veterans, despite warnings from VA's that it may be illegal.

Downtown’s The Whiskey House, which holds the Guinness World Record for Most Varieties of Whiskey, is hosting a second November Whiskey Club Event on Wednesday, November 20 with Dublin, Ireland’s Spot Whiskey. Tickets are $95 (plus fee). The evening begins at 6 p.m., and it includes a welcome cocktail (Old Fashioned), 0.5-oz pours of five selections (Green Spot Chateau Montelena, Green Spot Leoville Barton, Yellow Spot, Blue Spot, Red Spot) and a buffet of traditional Irish fare. Visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-whiskey-club-with-single-pot-still-irish-whiskey-spot-whiskeys-tickets-1053883226099 The Whisky House on Instagram and Facebook

Jim Curry, returns to North Coast Repertory Theatre to perform the music of the late John Denver. The music “is like an old friend, outlasting trends and standing the test of time,” says Mr. Curry. Join acclaimed performer Jim Curry for this tribute to the music of one of the most beloved singer/songwriters ever to grace the stage. Jim Curry, whose voice was heard in the CBS-TV movie "Take Me Home: The John Denver Story," has performed Denver’s music in sold out shows throughout the country and has emerged as today’s top performer of John Denver’s vast legacy of multi-platinum hits. He has an uncanny ability to mirror John’s voice and the clean-cut look takes you back to the time when “Rocky Mountain High,” “Sunshine,” “Calypso,” and “Annie’s Song,” topped the charts and his is popular music had the heartfelt message of caring for the earth and for each other. Over the years, Jim has been joined onstage by former John Denver band members and behind the scenes with John’s family and friends. Curry has developed a one-of-a-kind musical and visual experience in which parents, grandparents and children alike can immerse themselves in uplifting, heartfelt music with a message. The music is performed along with projected slides and videos of nature that will truly fill up your senses. Jim will be accompanied by his wife, Anne Curry (vocals, guitar and mandolin), Gordon Lustig (guitar/banjo) and Chris Wills (vocals and keyboard). John Denver Tribute will run August 18 at 7:30p.m. - August 19 at 2 p.m. & 7:30 p.m. North Coast Repertory Theatre is located at 987 Lomas Santa Fe Drive, Solana Beach, CA 92075. Tickets are $50 with discounts for students, military, and educators. Call 858-481-1055, or visit www.northcoastrep.org to purchase tickets. Jim Curry on Facebook / Youtube