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The president made a first stop in New Hampshire to promote the $1 trillion infrastructure law. Members of his cabinet will crisscross the nation in the coming days to boost the new law.

Many SDSU students fear their reputations are tarnished because of how the university handled recent rape allegations.

With a new school year underway, we're wondering what goals you might be setting for yourselves. NPR poet-in-residence Kwame Alexander asks you to write about one of your goals in the form of a poem.

For eons, the term "mama's boy" was widely viewed as an emasculating insult. But numerous men are challenging such inherent misogyny and publicly embracing their identities as proud "mama's boys."

Noche de Gala is coming back to the iconic Hotel del Coronado! The fun evening will begin with an outdoor ocean-view champagne reception featuring tastings of premium brand mezcal, tequila, and wine. We will watch the beautiful sunset together while enjoying tasty libations and live music. Dinner and program will follow after at the most iconic ballroom in San Diego, The Crown Room! Tickets can be purchased HERE and include: · Ocean view Champagne Reception · Delicious Dinner · Cash Bar · Live and Silent Auction · Live entertainment and DJ · Premium Wine, Tequila and Mezcal Tastings We have limited VIP tables that include premium table placement, three bottles of wine with dinner, valet parking tickets and a gift bag per attendee! Event Date: Nov. 6, 2021 (4:30pm-10:00pm) Event Location: Hotel Del Coronado

San Diego’s only accredited big cat and bear sanctuary Lion Tigers & Bears invites guests to celebrate the holiday season with its exotic animals. On December 11, the wild animal rescue and education facility will celebrate with an afternoon of enriching animal activities at its annual “Christmas with the Animals.” The highly anticipated Christmas with the Animals Fundraiser is a guided visit where guests watch the lions, tigers and other rescued cats open their Christmas presents stuffed with treats. Families can find out which animals were naughty or nice at this special edition of the regularly scheduled 10 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. guided visits at Lions Tigers & Bears. During this afternoon event, guests will encounter exotic animals that have been rescued and given forever homes in the wide-open habitats in Alpine. The animals residing at Lions Tigers & Bears include retired circus animals, survivors of inhumane photo and petting opportunities, and abandoned and illegally owned big cats. Ticket prices, with all proceeds going to the nonprofit’s animals’ care and upkeep, are: members, $30 for adults and $15 for kids, and nonmembers are $60 for adults and $35 for kids. All proceeds benefit the rescued animals, providing food, enrichment, habitat maintenance, veterinary care and more. The events will happen rain or shine. For more information, visit www.lionstigersandbears.org/our-events/christmas-with-the-animals.

Federal Trade Commission nominee Lina Khan and presidential adviser Tim Wu have advocated for new rules to curb the power of the tech giants.

This multi-course dining experience by James Beard Smart Catch Leader Chef Jojo Ruiz will both educate and delight guests with stunning (and extravagant) seafood towers, whole fish presentations (plus an interactive fish breakdown demonstration), and the finest seafood paired with Ruiz’s signature creativity on the plate. The catch?…. IT’S ALL SUSTAINABLE. All fish will be sustainably caught, sourced via local fishermen, farmers, and aquaculture innovators in and around San Diego, and Baja. The Sustainably Sexy Seafood Dinner features wine pairings by Cuvaison Winery located in the Los Carneros region of Napa Valley. Founded in 1969, Cuvaison is one of the pioneering wineries that helped shape the modern era of Napa Valley winemaking. When: Nov.11, 2021 (6:00pm-8:00pm) Where: Lionfish For more information and ticket purchases please visit HERE!

The Elizabeth Hospice invites individuals interested in helping adults and children facing the challenges associated with a life-limiting illness and those grieving the death of a loved one to a free volunteer orientation session via Zoom videoconferencing. Hospice volunteers are an important part of the care team at The Elizabeth Hospice and have an opportunity to make a real difference in someone’s life. Attendees will learn about a wide variety of virtual and in-person opportunities throughout San Diego County and Southwest Riverside County, including: serving as a patient companion, providing caregiver respite, performing aromatherapy, sewing Cuddle Bears, officiating at veteran pinning ceremonies, and much more. Information will be provided on both the application and training process. An email address and a device with a camera interface are needed to participate in the training session or attendees can join by phone. Prospective volunteers can choose from the following dates: • December 14, 2021 from 10:00am to 11:00am • January 6, 2022 from 4:00pm to 5:00pm • January 17, 2022 from 12:00pm to 1:00pm • February 4, 2022 from 10:00am to 11:00am • February 15, 2022 from 4:00pm to 5:00pm To ensure a place at the volunteer orientation session, please contact the Volunteer Department at 800-797-2050 or send an email to volunteer@ehospice.org .

Navarro was charged with one contempt count for failing to appear for a deposition before the House committee. The second charge is for failing to produce documents the committee requested.