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The president spoke before supporters at a rally on the Ellipse as Congress began ceremonial counting of electoral votes.

The Bank of England unveiled the new £50 note on Thursday, nearly two years after saying it would honor the pioneering mathematician who died an outcast because of his homosexuality.

Baja California has a new governor. Jaime Bonilla was sworn into office Friday and he’s vowing to end cross-border sewage flows within six months. 25 years ago, California voters approved Prop. 187, an anti-immigrant initiative with ties to San Diego and long-lasting political implications. Also, more developers are turning to factory-built housing to help address California’s housing crisis. But will it work? Daylight Saving Time is over and the time change can mess with your sleep pattern. Science writer Henry Nicholls shares his tips for how to get a good night’s sleep.

Dangerous weather conditions have prompted authorities to shut off power for thousands of customers to prevent wildfires form igniting around the county. Also, PG&E is criticized for not being more like SDG&E in managing power outages, but is that a fair comparison? Plus, the medical board has charged a San Diego doctor who has been handing out vaccine exemptions, an author explains how poetry can get kids to read, and a new book explores how public spaces can fight polarization.

Utility companies across the state enact preventative power outages amid an escalating risk for wildfires. San Diego State University negotiates with the city council over the purchase price for the Mission Valley stadium site. And, an analysis of crime data from the San Diego Police Department reveals a small percentage of vehicle break-ins result in arrests.

The officials testifying Tuesday resigned in the wake of the Jan. 6 insurrection. Former Capitol Police Chief Steven Sund said, "None of the intelligence we received predicted what actually occurred."

San Diego County health officials are urging the public to get a flu shot as confirmed cases rise more than three times the number at this point last year. Plus, Amador is one of six California counties without a physical community college. It also struggles to recruit mental health providers. But a small online learning program could offer a solution to both problems. And, the San Diego City Council is looking to change how the city selects its independent auditor.

Southern California firefighters are tapping the UCSD supercomputer to help track wildfires. Plus, San Diego transit officials next month will start deploying a small fleet of electric buses, the next phase of green transportation. And more San Diego community college students will have a chance at free tuition, thanks to the San Diego Promise program. San Diego high school students heard from a Holocaust survivor, who’s published a new memoir. Finally, Digital Gym Cinema is showcasing a trio of indie horror films full of blood and other bodily fluids.

Floodwaters submerged roads and left people clinging to trees, authorities said. The rain has subsided, but officials are warning residents to stay vigilant as creeks and rivers rise.

Separation of church and state, immigration and questions about impeachment could be on the table this term, which starts Monday and will almost surely be a march to the right on flashpoint issues.