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In a new lawsuit, Dr. Caitlin Bernard says Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita has sought health records for her patients, including a 10-year-old rape victim she treated.

Join us for an afternoon with Dr. Philip Nitschke, founder and head of Exit International. Dr. Nitschke is the leading world authority on euthanasia, creator of the Sarco death pod, and co-author of the Peaceful Pill eHandbook. He will join us for a live discussion and will answer questions from our audience. Dr. Nitschke is well known for his belief that any individual who has decided their life is no longer bearable should not have to seek approval to end their life. Date | Sunday, January 16 at 1:30 p.m. Location | Online via Zoom Register here! Advance registration is required. This event is free and open to the public. For more information, please visit hemlocksocietysandiego.org/event-directory.

Senior Curator Barbara Hanson Forsyth will share the story of Ellamarie and Jackson Woolley, one of San Diego’s preeminent and prolific designing couples who are most remembered for their enameled metalwork but worked in a variety of media. Their collective and individual artistic journeys resulted in an incredible body of work ranging from small-scale decorative items such as plates and pendants to monumental architectural commissions. This talk will explore their artistic practice and significant contributions to the mid-century San Diego design and architecture scene, including the story behind Variations on a Gold Theme. This masterful mural from 1965 is part of Mingei’s permanent collection and is currently installed in our Courtyard. Art Break is Mingei's new monthly lunchtime lecture series where attendees can hear from curators, museum educators, artists and scholars while enjoying their midday snack. Date | Opening on Friday, January 28 from noon to 1 p.m. Location | Mingei International Museum Get tickets here! Non-member admission: $14 Free for Mingei members. Space is limited. Ticket includes access to the Gallery Level, Terraces and Art Library. For more information, please visit mingei.org/events/lecture/art-break-2 or call (619) 239-0003.

A Russian warplane crashed Monday into a residential area in a Russian city on the Sea of Azov, leaving at least 13 people dead.

Vice President Dina Boluarte was sworn in Wednesday as Peru's next president after Congress voted out President Pedro Castillo shortly after he dissolved the legislative body.

Explore San Diego Children’s Discovery Museum’s new "Our Town: Healthcare Heroes" exhibit sponsored by Palomar Health. Step into the world of doctors, nurses, and paramedics to experience a brand new exhibit filled with engaging, hands-on adventures in the wonderful world of healthcare! In the Healthcare Heroes exhibit you will have opportunities to: • Practice life skills by being a patient, doctor, EMT, receptionist, and more • Learn about your body by completing a life-size bone and organ puzzle • Examine patients with real medical tools and diagnose and treat their ailments • Tinker with special arts and crafts to learn how to keep your mind and body healthy Date | Opening on Tuesday, February 1 and available until November 30 Location | San Diego Children's Discovery Museum Get tickets to the SDCDM here! Access to the exhibit is included with museum admission. • Members: Free • Children under the age of 12 months: Free • Children and Adults: $9.50 • Military/Veterans: $6.50 • EBT/WIC/SNAP: $1 For more information, please visit sdcdm.org/healthcareheroes or call (760) 233-7755.

Join Powerhaus Pizza, SD artist Abeeha Awan, and PizzaDAO to celebrate National Pizza Day and the launch party of 7 NFTs! Enjoy $2 off all alcoholic drinks to celebrate. The goal of this partnership is to raise funds to sponsor pizza parties at low-income San Diego schools. This event if for: • Anyone who'd like to support this initiative, eat delicious pizzas, and come hang out • Anyone who'd like to chat with fellow crypto investors about investment strategies, Web 3, the Metaverse, and NFTs! • Anyone who hasn't started investing yet, but would like to learn more about how to get started Date | Wednesday, February 9 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Location | Powerhaus Wholesome Pizza & Eats Register here for free! Each NFT sale will feed one classroom. If you’d like to nominate a classroom, please reach out to anisha@powerhauspizza.com. For more information, please visit the event's Eventbrite page or call (858) 886-7666.

Holmes was convicted on charges related to defrauding investors who poured hundreds of millions of dollars into her blood-testing company, believing it would revolutionize health care.

Here's a look at how the time around Halloween is celebrated in seven countries outside of the United States.

We invite undergraduate college students to participate in the annual SDSU Leadership Summit on Saturday, February 19, 2022 from 9:00am - 3:30pm (registration beginning at 8:30am) in the Conrad Prebys Aztec Student Union on the San Diego State University campus. The 2022 SDSU Leadership Summit conference will revolve around the theme of Leadership: It Starts with Us. This is our call to action! Wherever you are on your leadership journey, you will go further with a community supporting you along the way. What are the skills needed to build a strong community and to embark on a successful leadership journey? Join us at the 13th annual San Diego State University (SDSU) Leadership Summit to learn tangible strategies to become better leaders. We’re all in this together. This year, we are offering two attendance tracks: in person attendance (for SDSU students) and virtual attendance via Zoom (for non-SDSU participants). For in person SDSU participants, registration includes entrance to the conference, a faux-leather SDSU embossed padfolio, parking, and lunch (we do our best to accommodate the following dietary restrictions: gluten free, vegetarian and vegan). For virtual participants (non-SDSU and SDSU students joining virtually), registration includes entrance to the conference, a certificate of completion, and SDSU Leadership Summit swag For more information on this event and ticket purchases please visit HERE!