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Ireland-based artist Pan Cooke creates cartoons summarizing the world's daily news in comics, highlighting how prevalent police brutality and hate crimes are across the U.S.

A ruling that suspends federal approval for medication abortion will not be easy for California abortion access advocates to overcome. Unless it’s reversed on appeal, the drug will likely be pulled from pharmacy shelves.

During Marcus Pollard’s tenure as warden of Richard J. Donovan Correctional Facility, he faced questions about a decision not to discipline an officer and his handling of COVID.

Celebrating 25 years in San Diego - The Harvest Festival® Original Art & Craft Show returns to the Del Mar Fairgrounds October 7, 8 And 9 What: The West Coast’s most prestigious indoor showcase, the celebration unites hundreds of artists and crafters from throughout the nation. An epic array of jewelry, ceramics, seasonal décor, kids clothing, photography, oils, sculptures, woodworks, Halloween accessories, blown glass, ornaments, and other original works, make shopping an adventure of discovery. Artists can also personalize many items for gifting. Following state Covid protocols and safety guidelines, the Festival offers a safe, full day of fun for all ages with handmade creations from hundreds of exhibitors, specialty foods, a Kidszone with Macaroni Kids, demonstrations, contests, and more. The event also gives back by supporting local charities in the community. Operation Greyhound will have dogs for adoption all three days of the Event. Bring a donation of unexpired food to The San Diego Food Bank and receive a coupon for $2 off of admission. We’ve been working non-stop to deliver the unique experience our patrons have come to expect and love, with something for everyone; where they can visit with the artists, and in many cases, get items personalized for gifting.” General admission is $9. Seniors (62+) and military are $7. Youths (13-17) are $4, and it’s FREE to kids 12 and under. Bring non-perishables for donation to the local food bank to help others and receive $2 off. Hours are Friday and Saturday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.. Please check with the facility for parking fees. Who: THE HARVEST FESTIVAL® ORIGINAL ART & CRAFT SHOW When: October 7 - 8, 10 am – 5 pm, Oct 9 10 am – 4pm Where: Del Mar Fairgrounds, 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd., Del Mar, CA 92014 Info: harvestfestival.com or call 925.392.7300 Harvest Festival Original Art & Craft Show on Facebook / Instagram / @HarvestFestShow on Twitter

Many health experts believe the omicron surge has peaked in San Diego. And Monday’s failure in the state Assembly to deliver on single payer healthcare highlights a lack of political will despite being a long-stated goal of state Democrats. Plus, San Diego County Sheriff Bill Gore retired on Thursday, we have a look at the ups and downs of his tenure. And the legendary restaurant, Pernicano’s has been closed and deteriorating since the 1980’s. Now it’s gone. What’s next for the space in Hillcrest? Next, in 2020 Black parents began homeschooling their children at a rate of 5 times higher than previous years. And it’s not all due to the pandemic. Finally, the Museum of Photographic Arts in Balboa Park is streaming its 12th annual Human Rights Watch Film Festival now through Tuesday, featuring five films about issues ranging from foster youth to immigration reform.

Dr. Daniel Bausch says of his work, "You realize that's all on the response side." He's come to appreciate that "the impact is with trying to change the system."

San Diego marks a new COVID-19 case milestone today, as the county is set to surpass 700,000 cases since the pandemic began. Then, a San Diego State University dean made comments on twitter about conservatives and was thrust into a national debate on academic free speech. And, the old English game of squash is giving students at a charter school in Southeast San Diego new opportunities academically and athletically. Next, San Diego County is home to 42 school districts. One, San Diego Unified has more than 100,000 students but several others serve fewer than 1,000 students, resulting in wide disparities in per-pupil funding. Plus, the San Diego Tourism Authority hopes a new ad which markets San Diego as a happy place will bring more visitors to the city. Finally, San Diego-based IDW Publishing is one of the top four publishers of comic books and graphic novels in the U.S. and like so many businesses it had to make adjustments during the pandemic.

Historically Black colleges and universities are using federal COVID relief funds to cancel student debt, upgrade campus infrastructure and retain students who struggle because of financial barriers.

Biden's comments — made as officials try to convince Americans to get a new booster shot and the White House seeks $22 billion in new COVID funding — were "unfortunate," several epidemiologists said.

The city has stopped requiring employees to take weekly COVID-19 tests, after firing eight employees who had previously refused to take the tests.