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The ongoing crisis in Ukraine has created volatility on global oil markets. The oil cartel OPEC+ has a meeting this week to discuss their output.

The rate of overdose deaths dropped by more than half after the program began in 2020.

As some states look to roll back child labor laws, Democrats in Congress introduce a bill to increase protections for children working in agriculture that would raise the minimum age to 14.

Mezzo soprano Stephanie Blythe sings male baritone role in four performances of "The Puccini Duo" — a first for professional opera performances.

SANDAG and Caltrans are hosting a virtual public meeting to get feedback on proposed transportation solutions for the Coast, Canyons, and Trails Comprehensive Multimodal Corridor Plan. The plan evaluates all travel modes and transportation facilities to guide the development of an innovative transportation network that transforms the way people and goods move through the central San Diego region. Join the meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82583952005 Call in: (669) 900-6833 Meeting ID: 825 8395 2005 Learn more at SANDAG.org/CoastCanyonsTrails

The social media platform also dropped the "state-affiliated" label from propaganda outlets in Russia and China.

The group discussed ways to "mitigate price increases on American consumers" caused by the war and the need to address disruptions to energy and agricultural markets, the White House said.

Evusheld, a course of injected antibodies, helps protect people with weak immune systems for up to six months. The government is making it available through pharmacies and individual providers.

Tye Tribbett brings his high energy praise music to the Tiny Desk in a set of six inspiring songs.

The city of San Diego is suing the real estate brokerage firm and broker who advised the housing commission in acquiring two hotels to house unsheltered people during the peak of the pandemic. Plus, the economic divide is showing up in vaccination rates across California. Medi-Cal enrollees have been vaccinated at substantially lower rates than the overall population. Also, the Biden administration and DOD have endorsed major changes in how sexual assaults in the military are handled. In addition, scorching heat continues in San Diego’s backcountry, but at the beaches it’s a different story, as ocean temperatures are colder than usual. Then, Sesame Street has tackled difficult issues in a kid-friendly way, now it’s taking on how military families can talk about racism. And, the new Amazon fulfillment center in Otay Mesa is ready to hire 1,500 people, but low wages and a competitive labor market are creating doubt on whether they will find enough workers. Finally, a Cal State San Marcos professor’s new book looks at the Haitian Revolution in film and video games.