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The campaign to prevent and treat these diseases has seen great success thanks to a USAID program. Now that program is gone.

After the Zika outbreak ended in Brazil, many families faced a new reality: a child whose life was irrevocably altered after the mother contracted the virus while pregnant. Here's what happened next.

On Wednesday, the Delaware Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in a lawsuit over Tesla's record-setting compensation package for Elon Musk.

Get ready to turn back the clock—literally! On Sunday, Nov. 2, 2025, as daylight savings time ends, the Gaslamp Quarter transforms into a vibrant celebration of history at the 25th Annual Fall Back Festival. From Noon to 4 p.m., the streets surrounding the iconic Davis-Horton House at 4th and Island Avenue will transport visitors to a bygone era, filled with historic fun, hands-on learning, and memorable adventures for the entire family. Now in its milestone 25th year, Fall Back Festival has become a beloved San Diego tradition—where families gather to experience old-fashioned amusements, cultural demonstrations, and timeless community spirit. As the clocks "fall back," so does the Gaslamp Quarter, offering an immersive afternoon where history truly comes to life. Bring your loved ones for a Sunday brimming with interactive activities and entertainment: watch in awe as a talented blacksmith forges iron, join the laughter and cheers of a pie-eating contest, feel the rhythm of the Kumeyaay Drum Circle, and explore dozens of engaging attractions designed to spark curiosity and delight children of all ages. Activities and Demonstrations for this year’s fest include: Blacksmith Demonstration Butter Churning / Candle Making Demonstration Caricaturist / Face Painter / Balloon Maker Kumeyaay Drum Circle Penny Candy Booth Fun Competitions for Prizes & Giveaways Root Beer Float Bar Stagecoach Photo-Op Native California Tools & Weaponry This FREE event is more than just a festival—it’s a living time capsule, blending San Diego’s rich cultural heritage with a playful family street fair atmosphere. Kids can step into the shoes of early San Diegans, while parents enjoy the nostalgia and energy of an afternoon designed to connect generations. Fall Back Festival is proudly presented by the Gaslamp Quarter Historical Foundation and plays a vital role in advancing their mission to preserve the history and culture of the Gaslamp Quarter, providing a living history of San Diego for all to enjoy.

A new survey of centenarians finds a growing number of people living to 100 have prioritized healthy habits. Here's how exercise, social connection and positivity play a role in aging well.

Congress is poised to leave for a scheduled holiday recess without a solution for addressing the expiration of enhanced subsidies for Affordable Care Act marketplace plans.

Beginner workshops are perfect for you to grab your friends, grab a drink and come make tiny trees! We’re bringing the awesome art of bonsai out of the hedged in gardens and into the streets! Or at least into your favorite bars/breweries/pubs. Bonsai Bar is a night of fun you don’t want to miss. Learn the fundamental skills and techniques behind the art of bonsai while enjoying a night out with friends! Our teachers will introduce core concepts and guide your experience as you pot, prune, and design your very own bonsai tree! Our Guarantee: These tiny trees are so hardy we guarantee you can keep yours alive, or we’ll replace it. This workshop will be hosted at Local Roots Kombucha. Local Roots began with the simple goal of creating a better-for-you alcohol that gives back to the local community as much as it does your gut. The name Local Roots was derived from our passion for bringing people together, sharing and instilling a sense of community. The word ‘local’ is defined by belonging or relating to a particular area or neighborhood, while ‘roots’ is defined as being established deeply with a purpose. Our name is our badge on honor and our brand ethos is centered around always abiding by the culture personified in our brand name. Under 21 policy: Please contact Local Roots Kombucha for details regarding underage entry For more about Bonsai Bar and what to expect at our classes, visit our website at: https://bonsaibar.com/products/local-roots-kombucha Bonsai Bar on Facebook / Instagram

My Undesirable Friends: Part I — Last Air in Moscow follows Russian journalists who report on the country's abuses. Reviewer Justin Chang calls it one of the most engrossing films he's seen all year.

The LEGO Group is bringing gaming fandoms together with LEGO® Code Break from Oct. 16-19. This experience bridges virtual and real-world play, empowering fans to build upon their beloved fandoms long after consoles are powered down - just like LEGO gaming sets. How it works (Oct. 16–18): Gamers are invited to uncover four hidden numbers, characters, and symbols that make up the secret code to a massive mystery vault located in San Diego's Gaslamp Quarter. Look for hidden symbols and numbers woven into digital content celebrating iconic franchises like Minecraft®, Fortnite®, and Sonic the Hedgehog.™ Digital x IRL: Follow the quest on LEGO.com/CodeBreak and on LEGO social channels. Real-life gaming experts Alex Kushelevskiy (FORMULA) and Andre Rebelo (TypicalGamer) will provide insider intel to help players decode the clues. The big moment (Oct. 19): Once the vault opens on, fans have 24 hours to enter for a chance to win the ultimate grand prize by visiting LEGO.com/CodeBreak. Prizes include: LEGO gaming sets for Fortnite, Minecraft and Sonic the Hedgehog franchises plus everything needed to build the ultimate gaming sanctuary — a cutting-edge console, monitors, a camera and microphone to stream victories with the world and more! When:  Fans attempt to unlock the vault: Thursday, October 16, 2025 – Saturday, October 18, 2025 Vault is unlocked: Sunday, October 19, 2025, with a 24-hour sweepstakes entry window at LEGO.com/CodeBreak Where: Gaslamp Park in the Downtown San Diego Gaslamp Quarter, across the street from the Convention Center. LEGO on Facebook / Instagram

Moore was jailed on Wednesday, according to court records, hours after he was fired for what the university said was an "inappropriate relationship with a staff member."