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As the new cases and related deaths fall in sub-Saharan Africa, the virus is rearing its head elsewhere. What's the cause? And the solution?

Create a unique Bandsaw Box!September 7, 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.Bandsaw boxes are beginner-friendly and have a variety of uses. Once you make one you can make many!In this one-day workshop, students will create a box made from a single block of wood using the bandsaw. We will cover shop safety and methods for cutting and gluing your box. Students will also learn sanding best practices and how to achieve a perfect finish using beeswax.We welcome all makers, from beginners to advanced.Materials are provided. We recommend students bring your own eye protection, ear protection & apron. Aprons for sale here.No experience necessary. Ages 18+ welcome. Students are welcome to bring a lunch or snack for a short break mid-class.ABOUT WOODWORKING FOR WOMEN & NON-BINARYThe Woodworking for Women class series is designed to empower women & nonbinary individuals in a supportive and educational woodshop environment which is predominantly a male-dominated space. In this series, most workshops and classes are project-based. The series covers the properties of wood, machine safety, and techniques on various tools and machines. Most classes also introduce various machines, sanding, glue-up methods, and finish techniques for finishing your project. Choose from a variety of classes and projects to develop your skills. • Military and sibling discounts.• Scholarships available.• If this class is full, join the Interest List.• If you would like to be notified of future offerings, join the Interest List to be notified when new dates or spaces are available. Visit: Woodworking for WomenSan Diego Craft Collective on Instagram and Facebook

Insurgents breached Syria's largest city Friday and clashed with government forces for the first time since 2016, in a surprise attack that sent residents fleeing.

There's a long history of presidents claiming that their win means the will of the people is behind their agendas. But elections are rarely full-throated endorsements of a candidate's every policy.

On Saturday, March 9, 2024, join fellow San Diegans and participate in the Screen Your Gut - Save Your Butt 5K Race/Walk in Mission Bay, to raise awareness about colorectal cancer, the 2nd deadliest form of cancer, and to promote its prevention and early detection. Screen Your Gut - Save Your Butt is sponsored by C4, a statewide, all volunteer, non-profit organization whose mission is to save lives and reduce suffering from colorectal cancer in all Californians. Funds raised from the event will be used to support C4’s grants program. This program is designed to increase screening to prevent the development of colorectal cancer and to detect existing cancers early, for better patient outcomes.Presented by: CA Colorectal Cancer CoalitionWhat: Screen Your Gut-Save Your Butt 5k timed race/walkWhen: Saturday, March 9, 2024 from 8 a.m. – NoonWhere: Mission Bay Park - De Anza Cove, 2750 North Mission Bay Drive, San DiegoCost: In person and virtual 13 years and up: $40. Prince will increase to $45 on February 19. In person12 & Under $30, price will increase to $35 on February 19.View this event on Facebook

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., is making the case with senators that he should lead Health and Human Services. Kathleen Sebelius, who had the job under Obama, explains the power and limits of the role.

The Grammy Award-winning singer says working with a vocal coach "honestly changed my life." Eilish and her brother/collaborator Finneas talk about their new album, Hit Me Hard and Soft.

The SNL star says her new book is part of what she calls her "private mission to give a wink and a nod" to young people who might feel "different" — like she did — growing up.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s claims about fluoride in the drinking water are linked to Cold War conspiracy theories about the substance.

People in Syria are looking for their relatives and friends in prisons, hospitals and morgues. The U.N. estimates over 100,00 people have gone missing in Syria under the Assad regime.