Wally Funk, aviation pioneer who was the oldest woman to travel into space, dies at 87
Funk was one of 13 female pilots who went through the same tests as NASA’s all-male astronaut corps in the early 1960s but never made it into space.
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Older adults fear becoming a burden more than death, survey finds
Why do seniors fear becoming a burden more than death? Experts say America’s obsession with independence means families need to talk about care giving sooner.
Chronic illness and diarrhea surge in quake-hit Venezuelan communities as humanitarian crisis builds
Doctors report an increase in skin conditions, diarrheal diseases, and requests for chronic illness medications.
Carlsbad breaks ground for 94-acre Veterans Memorial Park
City’s largest park will include its first bicycle pump track, also trails, exercise stations, public art and habitat preserve
Lemon Grove advances scaled-back tenant protections ordinance
City leaders recommended minor tweaks to tenant protections after months-long deliberation.
Coastal Commission approves Carlsbad’s request to redefine ‘airport uses’
State administrator says changes will not affect any activities underway at McClellan-Palomar
Federal agents at scene of ICE shooting in Houston didn’t have body cameras, DHS says
Few photos or videos surrounding the shooting have emerged publicly in the days since the encounter between Salgado Araujo and ICE agents.
Larry Millete, husband of missing Chula Vista mother ‘Maya’ Millete, convicted of murder
A Superior Court jury deliberated for only about five hours before delivering its verdict Thursday.
8 men indicted in planned drone and sniper attack on White House UFC cage-fighting show
The indictment was returned in Ohio on Thursday. It charges all eight in two separate conspiracies.
Affordable Care Act insurers want more premium increases as enrollment sags
In preliminary filings, insurers are seeking a median rate increase of 14% for 2027.