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President Trump’s new tax bill will kick millions off Medicaid nationwide. Here locally, one congressman says in his district 25,000 people could lose their health insurance. And, more on the new proposal to convert 101 Ash Street into affordable housing. Then, UCSD health workers respond to layoffs. Also, why the flags honoring veterans at Miramar National Cemetery are threatened and what can be done about it. Finally, we explore nature and history in one Escondido park.

The heavyweight who lost the "Rumble in the Jungle" to Muhammad Ali before authoring an inspiring second act as a 45-year-old champion and a successful businessman was 76.

Discover the ancient art of Qigong and its profound spiritual and health benefits! This immersive experience will guide you through gentle movements and powerful meditations, fostering a harmonious flow of Divine Light and vital life force (Ch’i) throughout your body. Qigong exercises are moving meditations that accentuate the natural energetic flows and rhythms of the auric field to keep you in body, mind and soul in harmony. Through the power of your aura, you manifest everything in life. Qigong enhances your aura to help embody the attributes of the Divine Light and walk in greater step with the cosmic dance of life. What you will experience: Gentle Qigong movements that release tension, improve circulation, and enhance flexibility. Movement of the Ch’i, similar to the health benefits of the meridian system in acupuncture. Release of energetic blockages that may be hindering your spiritual evolution. Tapping into the universal life force (often referred to as Fohat in esoteric traditions) to align with your highest purpose. Each session opens and closes with a Divine Light meditation. Wear comfortable clothing. If joining online, please leave space to perform the exercises presented. Amelie Catheline is a Qigong and Tai Chi teacher in North County San Diego, CA. She guides students to calm their mind through gentle movements and deepen the connection to their body. Amelie trained with Marie-Laure Jousset and Francois Maurios at Ecole Equilibre and Chemins de Vie, practicing Yang Shaohu style Tai Chi Chuan and Qigong of the Mindful Health since 2010. She studied at the White Dragon Martial Art School’s Yang Style Tai Chi for eight years reaching the Senior Black Fringe level. Spiritual Arts Institute on Facebook / Instagram

New books published this week include a nostalgic graphic history of video games, a queer, complicated and hopeful novel set in Nigeria, and a biography of a forensic ornithologist.

Coca-Cola's move comes a week after President Trump said he had been talking to the soft drink giant about using cane sugar rather than high-fructose corn syrup in its signature drink.

Over the weekend crews were able to completely contain the Hawick Fire in East San Diego County; nearby, the Monte Fire has burned 1,051 acres, however containment lines are 90% complete.

Professor Edward Blum of SDSU will speak on “Counting in a Time of Crisis: A Discussion on the Census and the Civil War.” He will explore how the United States conducted its national census amid the upheaval of the Civil War and how President Abraham Lincoln turned to census officials and population data as tools of wartime governance. Visit: sandiegocwrt.org/

Burger Bass - A themed Christmas cosplay rave! *All forms of Cosplay heavily encouraged! (any character, any genre) Night 1 of Comic-Con - Located a short drive from the San Diego Convention Center. Open to the public You do NOT need to have a Comic-Con badge to enter. This is a separately ticketed event. 21+ with valid ID *This is a parody themed independent event. Not affiliated with Comic Con, any television show or production company. DJ lineup: (Spinning House, Deep Tech, Minimal, UKG and possibly anything in between.) - TECHNO TUPAC (Dirty Bird, Insomniac, Rules Don't Apply, South of Saturn) - MALCOLM BROWN (CRSSD Fest '23 / Desert Hearts Fest '25) - SHOW SHONNA (Afternoon Umbrella Friends) - HARRISON HEIGHTS (Deep Tech Recordings) - ROBERT DOWNLOAD JR

$10 Wine Flights every Wednesday at Wildflour in Liberty Station. Choose three out of five different J Brix wines from 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. for only ten dollars. The wines to select from: - 2022 Cobolorum Riesling Pet-Nat - sparkling zesty citrus medium body zippy acidity - 2023 Colors Spin - skin-contact white/rose blend fresh berries citrus light florals playful & fresh - 2023 Wonders Vol. V - red blend medium ruby blend with red & blue fruits herbs spices earthy - 2023 Coucou Counoise - light chillable red cranberry cherry pomegranate light body lively acidity - 2023 Nomine Amoris - skin-contact Pinot Gris (orange wine) floral & fruity citrus zesty mineral-driven Sip Happens (especially on Wednesdays). Three pours. Ten bucks. Zero regrets. Wednesdays just got way wilder. We'll see you at Wildflour located in the heart of Liberty Station. 2690 Historic Decatur Suite 103 San Diego CA 92106 https://www.returntothewild.com/ Wildflour on Instagram

Join us for a fan panel celebrating the similarities between DOCTOR WHO and STAR TREK. Free with museum admission. Unite the Universe: Sci-Fi Stories as Examples of Intergalactic Friendship Science fiction is more than just entertainment—the powerful stories in STAR TREK and DOCTOR WHO show us how humans can connect across differences for the benefit of all living things. Our panel of experts will compare how each series imagines everything from the future of humanity to the directive to explore time and space without interfering (too much). We’ll also delve into the power of fandoms and how both STAR TREK and DOCTOR WHO bring hope, build empathy, and show us new ways of thinking about friendship. Comic-Con Museum on Facebook / Instagram / X