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Durbin has been No. 2 in the Senate Democratic leadership since 2007, a job that involves knowing senators well enough to be able to count and corral votes, and knowing how to broker a deal.

Tiny, robotic fish powered by human heart cells suggest that scientists are getting closer to their goal of building replacement hearts from living tissue.

India is the world's biggest vaccine producer. It's also where the coronavirus is now spreading fastest. Infections are surging across South Asia.

At least two people were killed Friday night when a reported tornado ripped through an Arkansas nursing home. In Illinois, the roof of an Amazon warehouse collapsed.

The number of suicides in San Diego County declined slightly in 2020 compared to the previous year, according to an annual report released Wednesday by the San Diego County Suicide Prevention Council.

Henri was downgraded to a tropical depression Sunday night after knocking out power in over 100,000 homes, stretching from New York to Rhode Island.

This 5-week Winter Playwriting Workshop provides an opportunity to develop that idea in your head into a script, or hone and develop your current play-in-progress. Playwriting format and essentials will be covered in the first class. Both group and individual feedback is offered to writers throughout the workshop. This hybrid session will be held via Zoom for the first four classes and in person for the last class on February 13 at our Liberty Station space. If you cannot attend the final session in person, there will be a Zoom link available. Date | Every Sunday from January 16 through February 6, 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Location | Online and at San Diego Writers, Ink. Register here! Members: $225 Nonmembers: $262.50 You will be emailed the Zoom link 24 hours before the start of class. If you sign up less than 24 hours before the start of the class, please email Kristen at programs@sandiegowriters.org for your link. For more information, please visit sandiegowriters.org/hybrid-winter-playwriting-workshop or call (619) 696-0363.

Third Sunday Craft is a monthly gathering of creative writers that fosters support, inspiration, and community. More than craft classes, Third Sunday Craft will help you construct and sustain a writing practice. In January, Openings we will set our intentions for our writing in the new year, and then look at story openings to see examples of how and where successful stories begin. First lines, first paragraphs and first pages! Please bring with you the following: • The first line of a story/poem/essay. • At least five different drafts of that first line. • If you are feeling excited, bring 2 versions of the first paragraph too! Date | Sunday, January 16 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Location | Online Register here! Members: $36 Nonmembers: $42 You will be emailed the Zoom link 24 hours before the start of class. If you sign up less than 24 hours before the start of the class, please email Kristen at programs@sandiegowriters.org for your link. For more information, please visit sandiegowriters.org/january-openings or call (619) 696-0363.

Peterson’s lawyers want to prove that Richelle Nice held a secret bias against him that prevented him from getting a fair trial, and that she lied on her jury questionnaire to get there.

All but five of the 38 COVID-19 treatment hospitals that once operated in Afghanistan have been forced to close in recent months for lack of doctors, medicines, even heating.