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Observers said the election took place in a "divisive" environment marked by intimidation and instances of vote buying and physical violence.

Here are three things you can do to use books and conversation to help kids get weather ready.

The Army released the identity of the third crew member aboard the Black Hawk helicopter involved in the deadly airport crash near DCA as Capt. Rebecca Lobach, an aviation officer and past ROTC cadet.

The 15th annual FREE La Jolla Art & Wine Festival (LJAWF) returns to the coastal town of La Jolla from 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 7, and Sunday, Oct. 8, 2023. With a spectacular coastline and picturesque views, La Jolla is the perfect setting for this weekend of creative celebration. Visitors can expect prestigious art, regional and international wines, craft beer and spirits, a high-end silent auction, all-star live entertainment and music, a gourmet food court, over ten pet rescue stations, as well as interactive, family-friendly fun! The La Jolla Art & Wine Festival features more than 160 hand-selected juried artists from across the U.S. and Mexico. Artists from all backgrounds will display exquisite creations in a variety of mediums including painting, sculpture, jewelry design, fine glass, ceramics, woodwork, mixed media, and photography. But this weekend is not just for the art connoisseur—the LJAWF is also where wine enthusiasts, craft beer and spirit lovers unite. Festival visitors who are twenty-one and older can sample delectable wines from Valle De Guadalupe, California, Italy, and France, and taste a wide variety of internationally renowned brews and spirits by several local San Diego craft breweries and distilleries in the Wine & Beer Garden. Located in the center of the festival, it boasts more than 13,000 square feet with ample seating, shade, and room to dance! This year’s Wine & Beer Garden is a ticketed event and runs from Noon-6 p.m. with last pour at 5:30 p.m. The Geppetto’s Family Art Center is a FREE family area that features fun, hands-on crafts and interactive art, as well as science experiments, 3-D printing, and an opportunity to contribute to a public space art project. All profits raised benefit underfunded programs such as art, music, science, physical education, technology, and on-site medical care at La Jolla’s five public schools. Since its inception, the La Jolla Art & Wine Festival has donated more than $1,000,000 to these schools for the educational benefit of more than 4,000 children. LINEUP: Saturday, October 8th 12:00pm - 12:45 pm: Mark Langford 12:45pm - 1:00 pm: SD Opera 1:00pm - 1:45 pm: Jerry ‘Hot Rod’ DeMink Band 1:45pm – 2:00 pm: Maison Louis Jadot 2:00pm - 2:45 pm: Jimmy Buffett Tribute Band 2:45pm – 3:00 pm: The Rosin Box Project 3:00pm - 3:45 pm: Top Stock 4:00pm - 6:00 pm: Paradygm Sunday, October 9th 12:00pm - 12:45 pm: Ride Share 12:45pm - 1:00 pm: SD Opera 1:00pm - 1:45 pm: Maria Christina 1:45pm – 2:00 pm: Maison Louis Jadot 2:00pm - 2:45 pm: Skyler Lutes 2:45pm – 3:00 pm: The Rosin Box Project 3:00pm - 3:45 pm: The Wildside Band 4:00pm - 6:00 pm: Full Strength Funk Band For more information on this free, family friendly art festival visit https://www.ljawf.com/ La Jolla Art & Wine Festival on Facebook / Instagram

The National Institutes of Health, the crown jewel of biomedical research in the U.S., could face big changes under the new Trump administration, some fueled by pandemic-era criticisms of the agency.

Most students pursuing medical degrees at Johns Hopkins University will receive free tuition, thanks to a $1 billion gift from businessman Michael Bloomberg's philanthropic organization.

Book signing event for Kathi Diamant's acclaimed book "Kafka's Last Love." Her book has been reviewed by more than 60 publications and websites, internationally lauded for its original research and revelations into Dora and Kafka's lives. It has been published in the U.S., UK, and in translation in Spain, France, Russia, China and Brazil, with excerpts published in literary arts journals and in other books. The event will also be broadcast on Zoom. Visit: yiddishlandcalifornia.org/kafkas-last-love/ Yiddishland California on Facebook / Instagram

Join the Greater San Diego Music Coterie for a post-summer musical journey. Music includes Mendelssohn’s Meeresstille und Glückliche Fahrt, Haydn’s Sailor Song, Delibes’ Bell Song and Flower Duet from Lakmé, and Copand's Appalachian Spring. The Greater San Diego Chamber Orchestra, directed by Dr. Angela Yeung, is joined by Soprano Emily Ortlieb and Mezzo-Soprano Martha Jane Weaver. All Saints Episcopal Church offers both indoor and outdoor seating. Registered audience will receive directions to free parking. Please limit to one registration per email address. Free-will donation at the door. Donation via Venmo, Zelle, or by check can be tax deductible. Visit: Happy Sails and Safe Travels

ICA San Diego is pleased to invite you to the launch of our Interface season of exhibition, focusing on the theme of Art & Science. This year, we will present six exhibitions that invite audiences to consider how art can mediate, translate, and expand the relationship between humans and the science of everyday life. Please join us for an evening in celebration of SUPERFLEX. The Danish art collective is presenting their work across the ICA San Diego / North campus with their new exhibition, Beyond the End of the World. Food and drinks will be available for purchase; members receive free drink tickets. Event schedule: 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM | Ongoing Activities Food and beverages for purchase by Nono José Empanadas, Sundrop Coffee, Topo Chico, Curious Elixirs (non-alcoholic), and mulled wine for the cool winter evening. 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM | Family Activity Imagine a world underwater! Use clay to create your own underwater scene inspired by the SUPERFLEX exhibition. 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM | Artists in Conversation ICA San Diego Curator, Jordan Karney Chaim, moderates a lively discussion with SUPERFLEX artist Jakob Fenger, architect Teddy Cruz, and environmental activist Adam Aron, about the intersections between climate activism, civic infrastructure, art, and power. 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM | Live Music Performance Groove to the talents of Shawn De Lacy, bringing the serendipitous sounds of the saxophone, incorporating electronic instrumentation into his unique live performance in the ICA San Diego garden. * Parking limited, additional parking can be found at The Grauer School (1500 S. El Camino Real, Encinitas, CA 92024), parking available from 4-7pm only. Parking is not available on the east side of S El Camino Real. **Please note shorter hours for the winter weather. RSVP to attend for FREE Related links ICA San Diego: website | Instagram | Facebook

Stream now with KPBS Passport on KPBS+. From Emmy Award winning producer Andrew Zimmern, in collaboration with multi-award-winner and storytelling visionary David E. Kelley, Hope in the Water explores the groundbreaking work of dedicated fishers, aqua farmers, and scientists who are attempting what was once thought impossible: harvesting aquatic species to feed our growing planet while saving our oceans.