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A 2017 NPR investigation found that many funeral businesses failed to disclose prices to consumers. The FTC may modernize the existing rule to make such information more transparent.

Fleet Science Center is hosting a Brain Games for the Junior Science Club. Join us on the third Saturday of each month to investigate exciting science topics. Sessions are filled with new challenges, hands-on activities and interaction with local scientists. Throughout the year, kids will explore an array of fields including biology, chemistry, engineering, environmental science, physics, robotics and much more! This month’s topic is Brain Games. What goes on inside your head? Learn about the different regions of the brain and explore how the human brain processes optical illusions. Saturday, Jan. 15, 2022 @9:30a.m. and @11:00a.m. Price: Members $13; Nonmembers $15.

Dr. Henry Marsh felt comfortable in hospitals — until he was diagnosed with advanced prostate cancer. "I was much less self-assured now that I was a patient myself," he says. His book is And Finally.

Despite inflation, this year is on track for the third-busiest Thanksgiving travel season in over two decades, according to AAA.

A potential battle for the Russian-occupied city of Kherson could change the trajectory of the Ukrainian war. For those stuck there, life is hard and dangerous.

Sometimes you can find new interests in old places. For me, it was taking ballet classes alongside a group of around 20 Chinese ladies, all of them starting ballet as adults.

Two U.S. intelligence agencies reportedly support the lab leak theory — with low-to-moderate confidence. No evidence has been shared. Scientists have strong evidence of animal spillover at a market.

The Fleet Science Center offers Science Clubs for grades 5-8! Each session will be filled with new challenges, hands-on activities that can done using materials found in your home and has challenges for students of all ages. Through this program students will explore an array of fields including biology, chemistry, engineering, environmental science, physics, robotics and much more! This month, become a cosmetic chemist by performing scientific tests on product samples and mix up your own concoction to take home! Science Club for Girls is from 10 to 12 p.m. Our second Science Club is open for all Scientists from 1p.m. to 3p.m. Date: Jan. 9, 2022 Time: 10am and 1 pm Location: Fleet Science Center Cost: $13-$15 For more information on this event please visit HERE!

A San Diego company is helping a Ukrainian teenager, who lost his leg to a Russian tank.

Most COVID-19 restrictions throughout California will end Tuesday as the state retires its Blueprint for a Safer Economy tier system and lifts capacity and physical distancing restrictions for most businesses and activities.