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Nearly half a century after the government of India kicked out Washington Post reporter Lewis M. Simons, journalists there are at risk again. And for similar reasons.

Join us at the historic La Jolla Comedy Store for an evening of laughs to benefit Humanity Showers- Dignifying Humanity One Shower at a Time! American Me Comedy and Stefani N. Von Huben are bringing together a very funny line-up of comics including Headliner, Cody Woods of Comedy Central's Hart of the City, Live at Gotham, Hulu, HBO, AND featuring Leslie Liao, Jason Rogers and Ali Malik. It's going to be a a fun night of #comedy for humanity you won’t want to miss! Date | Wednesday, May, 18, 2022 at 8pm Location | The Comedy Store Purchase tickets here! Tickets are $20 and there is a 2 drink minimum per person 21+ with VALID ID, if you have a foreign ID, you also need your passport! Part of proceeds from ticket sales will be donated to Humanity Showers, a nonprofit that believes every person deserves access to a shower and dignity, no matter what. Weekly they offer mobile showers throughout North County, San Diego, Ca. For further information on this event please visit: https://www.showclix.com/event/american-me-humanity-showers

A deeper look into the actions of Donovan state prison's former warden, a new San Diego County plan to reach net-zero emissions, and how the food we eat can impact climate change.

Attention rising rugby talent! The San Diego Legion, San Diego’s very own Major League Rugby team, is hosting another Skills Clinic for U8 - U18 age groups! Date | Saturday, May 14 from 9:30am - 11:00am Location | San Dieguito Sports Complex. Register here! $30 The Legion Community Foundation program aligns with player growth and simultaneously drives talent and athlete development. The local rising rugby talent will have the opportunity to train with the San Diego Legion coaches and players - all of which share a passion for developing and growing the game locally. Clinic highlights include: elite coaching staff, intro to rugby for new players, skills and decision making games, position specific coaching, individual development plan and tactical game awareness and understanding. The players will be grouped based on age group, and will receive a SD Legion T-Shirt and Rebounder Rugby Ball. Each athlete is responsible for bringing their cleats and water bottle. The fee per player is $30, with a suggested $20 donation to the Legion Community Foundation to support the youth programming in San Diego county. For any questions or additional info, please call (760) 429-7922 or visit https://sdlegioncommunity.com/pages/legion-skills-clinics SD Legion Social Media | Facebook | Instagram | Twitter

Join Tierrasanta for a day full of Craft! 60 Artisans, outdoors, part of day long community event featuring a Patriot's Day Parade, Arts & Craft Fair, community dinner and fireworks Date | Saturday, May 21, 2022 at 9am Location | 10791 Tierrasanta Boulevard (Behind Jack In the Box) Free Event! For further information on this event please visit: https://www.tierrasantajuniorwomens.org/tierrafest.html

Some San Diegans are choosing to remove racially restrictive covenants from their deeds; others are preserving the language so that racist history is never forgotten. A California statute has eased the process to change deeds and is opening up conversations about the past. Meanwhile, nearly 20% of city staff are still unvaccinated and risk losing their jobs if they miss a December 1 deadline to get the shots. Also, is herd immunity still a possibility?

The U.S.-Russian-Japanese crew returned to Earth late Saturday after spending five months at the International Space Station, arriving last October.

Canada's last captive killer whale died on Thursday at Marineland, according to local media. The orca, who has been in captivity since she was about 3 years old, was 47.

“The more I see, the less I know about it.” It’s one of the first, most prominent lyrics on Sidelines, the much-anticipated full-length album from indie trio Wild Rivers. The phrasing is brief but says everything about adjusting to young adulthood — and beyond. The world places infinite pressure on us to have a plan for the future, but, as Wild Rivers eloquently articulate throughout Sidelines, it’s healthier to acknowledge — and even embrace — the not knowing. Come see them perform at Belly Up tavern on Friday, September 23. The doors open at 8:30 p.m. and the show starts at 9:30 p.m.. Ticket Price: $23.50 advanced / $26 day of show / $41 reserved loft seating (available over the phone or in person at out box office) Genre: pop

San Diego Jazz Ventures presents Women In Jazz Mini-Fest, a two-day celebration of some of today’s most acclaimed artists in modern jazz. Day one: Friday, June 3 @ 6 or 8 p.m. Artemis: "A killer line-up of performers... they all converge on this extremely cosmopolitan, sleek, rhythm-forward, modern sound." (NPR Music) Day two: Saturday, June 4 @ 6 p.m. Thana Alexa: “…entirely new, evocative and exhilarating” (Billboard); “…a jazz singer with a global perspective.” (The New York Times) TICKETS: GENERAL ADMISSION - $50 PREMIUM - $100 (front rows/center) GET 2-DAY PASSES FOR BOTH SHOWS* 2-DAY GA - $85 2-DAY PREMIUM - $170