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Do geniuses get a "hall pass" for their behavior? Or, do we "cancel" the art of artists who've done "monstrous" things? That's the question Claire Dederer tackles in her new book.

San Diego County and city governments failed to submit any proposals for projects that would give affordable homes to people experiencing homelessness. Why they are missing out on $61 million in funding. Next, as the long transition to a new San Diego police review board continues, members of the old board are issuing a red flag warning as member count dwindles. Then, the Marine Corps has launched an investigation into the son of San Diego's former Republican Party chairman for ties to an extremist group. Later, a new California law will require schools to expand their mental health instruction, educators say it would have been a welcome mandate before the pandemic and even more now. And, technology has dramatically changed retail shopping in the U.S. and it’s changing grocery stores too. San Diego-based Accel Robotics is charging customers without them taking out their debit cards. Then, a new jobs program is aimed at helping underserved young people while improving communities across California. Finally. San Diego author and illustrator Pam Fong talks about her new children’s book “Once Upon a Forest,” which comes out today.

Tong first blew minds as the drummer of the British post-punk band Bloc Party. In his recent years with the genre-agnostic Algiers, he's found his place chasing a more collective mood.

Trading of First Republic Bank shares were halted multiple times today, as investors sold off shares, alarmed by financial disclosures from the bank.

Lead vocalists have gotten quieter over the decades, compared with the rest of the band, according to a new study. Beck says it's part of the "volume wars."

The Treasury estimates the country could default on its loans early next month. But negotiators are still hashing out key provisions like whether to expand work requirements for federal assistance.

While California's flavored tobacco ban is being hailed by health organizations, convenience store owners say the products are being unfairly targeted.

Welcome to your Nightmare The Scream Zone is considered among the goriest, scariest, and screaming-est fright fests to be found in the dark corners of Southern California. We invite you to be our guests, that is, if you have the nerve! Your favorites are back: Southern California’s original "Haunted Hayride", the horrifying "Hell-Billy Hootenanny", and all new “The Passage”, a labyrinth so confusing you will need all of your senses to get out, each casting its evil spell on the Del Mar Fairgrounds. The Scream Zone is assembled from a collection of body parts and roughly stitched together into two terrifying haunts and other monstrous attractions. This year the Scream Zone runs selected nights beginning October 6 and continues through October 31. Scaredy Cats are welcome to enter The Scream Zone compound at no charge if you want to wait for your children or hang with your friends but are too scared to enter the haunts. There are lots of things for you to do and see, including great food vendors, photo opportunities and our Spirit Lounge bar. WHEN | October 6 - 31, 2022 TIME | Starts at 7 p.m. Please refer to the time schedule here VENUE | Del Mar Scaregrounds ADMISSION | Tickets are as follow: General Admission: starting at $24.99 Timed Ticket: $29.99 VIP Admission: $34.99 *Tickets can be purchased online or at the ticket booth. For further information, please visit here. SOCIALS: Facebook Instagram

La Jolla Community Center presents "Fighting cancer with Precision Medicine" by Julia Civardi, Founder and CEO Tuesday, Nov. 10 from 10-11 a.m. (Virtual) REGISTER NOW This presentation will introduce SOTERIA Precision Medicine Foundation, Inc., a 501c3 non-profit organization established in 2017, and its mission of providing "Precision Medicine For All," where the patient is placed at the center of globally curated resources. SOTERIA empowers patients and physicians with expert, leading-edge, precision medicine solutions - identifying the best clinical specialists, molecular testing, and personalized treatment options available on a case-by-case basis. The Foundation leverages both the germline and the somatic molecular profile of each patient to support personalized, targeted, combinatorial cancer treatment options. Julia will discuss how data-driven therapy options target the biology of a person's disease to generate tangible value in both treatment and remission plans. To learn more about SOTERIA and view physician and patient testimonials please go to https://www.soteriaprecisionmedicine.org Julia Civardi's Bio: As an established life sciences professional and nationally recognized patient advocate, Julia has teamed with the world’s most elite medical faculty, biotechnology experts, and clinical researchers to advance patient care. A two-time cancer survivor herself, Julia has a deep, personal understanding of the issues patients face when trying to identify and access the best testing, treatment, and therapy. She and her team are dedicated to achieving best-of-class, patient centered care. This was the inspiration behind Soteria Precision Medicine Foundation's patient-centered approach. Prior to founding SOTERIA, Julia was recruited by genomics pioneer, J. Craig Venter, MD, to implement one of the world's most robust precision oncology platforms for Human Longevity Inc., where she worked as Head of Clinical Solutions for more than two years. Julia has spent the last 15 years of her career in healthcare and genomics focusing on bridging the gap between research advancements and the clinic. For more information, visit https://www.ljcommunitycenter.org/dss La Jolla Community Center on Facebook + Instagram

The fired Fox News host announced he is bringing his show to Twitter, owned by Elon Musk, "soon." His lawyers reportedly have sent threatening letters to Fox to let him out of his contract.