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The Lebanese militant group targeted an Israeli army base near the central city of Binyamina, in one of the most serious mass casualty attacks the Iran-backed Lebanese militant group has caused in Israel.
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In this episode, we have the pleasure of hearing from Larry Love, a multi-talented producer and rapper with a background in organizing and participating in San Diego events. Additionally, Chris Reyes holds a captivating conversation with radio disc jockey DJ Rags, delving into his career and the epic exploits of Marcus 'Kutfather' Tufono.
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The state Senate signs off on Gov. Newsom’s bill to stop spikes in California gas prices. A final vote is scheduled on Monday.
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Yoshinobu Yamamoto outdueled Yu Darvish in a historic playoff matchup of Japanese-born starters, and the Los Angeles Dodgers got home runs from Kiké Hernández and Teoscar Hernández to beat the San Diego Padres 2-0 and advance to the National League Championship Series.
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The Count gets a comic makeover to die for.
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The new Apple TV+ doc explores South Korea's haenyeo.
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This weekend in the arts in San Diego: Roomful of Teeth, Koy Sun at Barrio Art Crawl, San Diego Ballet and more.
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How did a former El Cajon police officer with a history of alleged misconduct end up working as a detective for the Navy?
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After skyrocketing for nearly a decade, the number of fentanyl overdose deaths dropped slightly in 2023.
- New rules should make methadone easier to get, but change is slow in many places
- Advocates say new at-home COVID and flu test will help seniors’ health and isolation
- From Hurricane Milton to world hunger: How to make your donations count
- Manufacturers and feds work to stabilize supply of IV fluids for hospitals
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Recent deaths put spotlight on contact sports. Should kids be playing?
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Koy Sun on sign painting, going viral and bringing art to the community
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Scientist looks for DNA evidence to trace the migration of his Polynesian ancestors
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Hope and worry in Imperial County after supervisors adopt controversial lithium spending plan
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To fight Tijuana's fentanyl crisis, San Diegans smuggle naloxone into Mexico
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‘Wandering officer’ case highlights struggle to hold police accountable
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With Prop 33 voters could give counties and cities more power to limit rent increases. Should they?
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In search of hope: Veterans turn to psychedelic treatment in Tijuana
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Drop in deaths a small ray of hope in San Diego's fentanyl crisis
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Cartels increasingly use young US citizens for fentanyl smuggling
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Our fifth episode opens with an engaging phone conversation, where DJ Al C intricately narrates the captivating tale of rapper Mystery and his hit single 'Rollin with the Funk'. Following this, Craig Fraiser delves into the intriguing backstory of how his name ended up in a freestyle session by the legendary Biggie Smalls. Then, Jayo Felony shares his enthralling journey and being signed to Def Jam records
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For this episode, we look at the emergence and evolution of backpack rap amidst the popularity of gangster music. Our discussions involve conversations with emcee John Robinson and Kerry Campbell, providing valuable context to the narrative. Additionally, writer J. Smith gets an exclusive interview with Orko Elohiem, delving into his profound legacy within the realm of music.
- The Cuyahoga River was so polluted, it used to catch fire. Now it's making a comeback
- SpaceX wants to go to Mars. To get there, environmentalists say it’s trashing Texas
- Caltrans to open I-805 freeway ramps in Southcrest to pedestrians, bikes
- California lawmaker says Imperial County needs to rework its lithium spending plan