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World Health Organization director Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, who escaped an Israeli airstrike in Yemen, says Gaza's health crisis is indescribable and is calling for a ceasefire.

Paul Ninson had an old-school, newfangled dream: a modern library devoted to photobooks showing life on the continent. He maxed out his credit cards, injured his back — and made it happen.

Recreational marijuana is still illegal in Texas. The socially conservative legislature has voted it down year after year. And yet, with its exploding market for largely unregulated consumable hemp, Texas has inadvertently become the new Republic of THC.

Mission Valley open-air shopping center invites area children and their families to eat breakfast with Santa Claus on Saturday, December 2, in the AMC Theatres Court (HUB/Community Room). During this special event, there will be delicious food from Panera and a hot chocolate bar (while supplies last). In addition to eating breakfast with Santa, there will be special appearances from Mrs. Claus, Frosty, the Elf on the Shelf, and festive Candy Cane Stiltwalkers. Children will also enjoy the ornament crafting station, playing outdoor games, and special photo moments. The event, which takes place from 9:30 a.m. to Noon, is free of charge and open to the public, but space is limited and pre-registration is required. To register, visit https://www.mission-valley.com/events On the same day, from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m., there will also be a SoCal Etsy Holiday Market where vendors will create live art and local designers will showcase their wares, including handmade goods, in the Nordstrom Rack Court; the SoCal Etsy Holiday Market is free to attend and open to the public, and no pre-registration is required. For more information on both events, visit https://www.mission-valley.com/events. WHEN: Two Events, Same Day: - Breakfast with Santa and Friends: December 2: 9:30 a.m. – Noon (Register: https://www.mission-valley.com/events) - SoCal Etsy Holiday Market: December 2: 10 a.m. – 8 p.m. (No Registration Required) Mission Valley on Facebook / Instagram

Attention loyal Warriors fans! Celebrate Erin Hunter's The Warriors series with us! We will have fun activities, giveaways, and an opportunity to win a prize. If you love the beloved young readers series, you won't want to miss this meetup. We look forward to seeing you there! =^.^= If you have any questions, please contact the store at 619-220-0175. Visit: https://stores.barnesandnoble.com/store/1978

Paramount+ is bringing The Lodge back to San Diego Comic-Con for a second year with more titles, iconic franchise celebrations, and immersive activations than ever before! The Lodge will offer the ultimate fan experience featuring themed activations and swag to take home for fans of all ages from popular titles and franchises like STAR TREK, TALES OF THE TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES, IF, SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS and many more. Visit: https://sdccblog.com/2024/07/step-back-into-paramounts-the-lodge-at-san-diego-comic-con-2024/ Paramount+ on Facebook / Instagram Comic-Con International on Facebook / Instagram / X / YouTube

Vantage Theatre Presents A World Premiere Production "Best Laid Plans" by Robert Salerno Inspired by a true story, a brilliant young architect has surgery for a brain tumor and wakes up unexpectedly blind. Alone, lost and despondent, he cannot envision a path back to life, much less architecture...Then Beethoven shows up! Featuring Blake Stadnik, the Blind Actor from NBC's hit series "This Is Us" Directed by Sam Woodhouse The Show Runs: Aug. 29-Sept. 22, 2024 Thursday Aug. 29 (ONE Preview) 7:30 - 9:30 p.m. Friday + Saturday at 7:30 p.m. Saturday + Sunday at 3 p.m. Located at: Tenth Avenue Arts Center 930 10th Ave, San Diego, California Visit: https://theatrevantage.ticketspice.com/best-laid-plans Made possible in part by a grant from the Prebys Foundation and The California Arts Council and with the support of the Sofia Hotel

Orville Peck performing at Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre For more information visit: as.sdsu.edu Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

This year’s Fandom party musical guest will be the multi-platinum global superstar Jason Derulo. The 22-platinum-single singer, who has sold more than 250 million records worldwide, will be performing some of his most popular hits live at the party. The multi-platinum singer and songwriter, visionary entrepreneur, best-selling author, and committed philanthropist will help to celebrate Fandom’s 20th anniversary. You can also learn more about his upcoming Z2 graphic novel, Jason Derulo’s "Uzo," at the party. You can enter now for a chance to attend, and entries will close at 6 a.m. PT on July 19. And be sure to follow @getfandom on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok for additional party updates. The party is 21+ Visit: https://sdccblog.com/2024/07/fandom-brings-back-fan-favorite-party-to-san-diego-comic-con-2024/

Join us for the 3rd Annual Taste of Imperial Avenue on Friday, August 2nd, 2024, from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m., a celebration of culinary innovation and community spirit. Located along the vibrant Imperial Avenue in San Diego, this event showcases the rich diversity and culture of the Greater Logan Heights area. With more than 20 restaurants, cafes, and food stands participating, attendees will indulge in a variety of delicious tastings, from savory to sweet, highlighting the unique flavors that make our community special. Guests will have access to the exclusive beer garden at the Gilliam Family Community Space (2835 Imperial Avenue), featuring local breweries like Little Miss Brewing and Thorn Brewing. Enjoy the summer evening with a refreshing drink in hand, surrounded by friends and fellow food enthusiasts. But that's not all! The Taste of Imperial Avenue offers more than just amazing food and drinks. Dive into a full schedule of entertainment with live music from local bands, a live DJ spinning the latest hits, dance classes to get you moving, and lawn games for a bit of friendly competition. Bring the kids along for face painting and other family-friendly activities, ensuring there's something for everyone to enjoy. As a special treat, our partner Asylum is offering a Buy One, Get One deal on climbing passes, adding an adventurous twist to your evening. For any questions or more information, please contact Leonardo Ortiz at (619) 858-0563 or leonardo@loganheightscdc.org Visit: https://one.bidpal.net/tasteofimperial2024/welcome Logan Heights CDC on Instagram and Facebook