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NPR's Robert Siegel interviews Yukon Huang, senior associate in the Asia program of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, about how China's economy is changing.

Rev. Heidi Alfrey is the featured speaker at Unity of Ventura, Sunday, July 2. Services are at 10:00 a.m. in "The Chapel" at the Ventura Seventh-Day Adventist Church, 6300 Telephone Rd. in Ventura. This Sunday is the last in a series of talks entitled “The Summer of Love,” inspired by the spiritual messages in the lyrics of certain Beatles songs.

Stream the service at your convenience on Unity of Ventura Facebook. Following the service is an informal gathering. For more information, call 805-653-1059 or go to www.UnityofVentura.org. All lifestyles, faiths, genders and ethnicities are welcome.

Brazilians head to the polls Sunday to vote in a presidential election that is testing the world's fourth-largest democracy and could have a critical impact on the fight against climate change.

Rev. Heidi Alfrey is the featured speaker at Unity of Ventura, Sunday, April 9. Services are at 10:00 a.m. at Unity’s new location "The Chapel" at the Ventura Seventh-Day Adventist Church, 6300 Telephone Rd. in Ventura. Rev. Heidi invites everyone to “rise up in Spirit” in her Sunday topic “Happy Resurrection Day!”

Rev. Heidi Alfrey explains: “Easter represents the ability within each of us to "rise above" the times in life that feel like "stuck" places. It is similar to the idea that even though the day is cloudy and looks dark, the sun is still shining behind the clouds. When the clouds break, wow, here comes the sun! Whether you are celebrating the blossoming of Spring or the resurrecting energy of Easter, join us live or stream the service at your convenience on Unity of Ventura Facebook.”

Music during the service will be provided by Smitty and Julija, Ojai-based artists known for their uplifting sounds and beautiful vocal harmonies. All lifestyles, faiths, genders and ethnicities are welcome. Following the service is an informal gathering for coffee/tea/snacks. For more information, call us at 805-653-1059 or go to www.UnityofVentura.org.

Chevron operates a major refinery in Richmond, Calif. It also owns the city's dominant news site, putting its own spin on events, and runs similar sites in Texas and Ecuador.

Over 200,000 people canceled their subscriptions in the first few days following news that The Washington Post would not endorse any presidential candidate.

Apple released quarterly earnings on Tuesday that beat Wall Street's bearish expectations. Investors have done a pessimistic about-face on Apple since the company's stock price topped $700 in September. Apple's earnings were lower than a year ago for the first time in a decade. But Apple did offer investors some goodies — it increase its dividend and added $50 billion to a stock buyback program.

Representative Darrell Issa's Oversight committee held a hearing on how the General Services Administration spent more than $800,000 on a Las Vegas conference.

Notable sites such as the Smoky Mountains and the Lincoln Memorial rounded out the top 10 visited places in the National Park System as visits began rebounding from 2021.