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A general strike in Israel to protest the government's failure to return hostages from Gaza led to some closures and disruptions. A major union said it was calling off the strike after a court order.

The Federal Reserve moved aggressively Wednesday to start cutting interest rates as easing inflation fears gives way to concern about the job market.

The future of Fox News – and the rest of the Murdoch media empire – is at stake in a trial this week in Reno, Nevada. Rupert Murdoch wants to change his will to consolidate his eldest son’s power.

The plan is an effort to compete with a tough-on-crime initiative backed by law enforcement and retailers.

Judge Reed O’Connor is overseeing two major lawsuits filed by billionaire Elon Musk. Legal experts have raised questions about the judge’s impartiality.

Vista's 65th Annual Christmas Parade begins at 1 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 2. The theme this year is "Viva Vista!" in honor of the Vista Chamber's 100th Anniversary. More than 15,000 people are expected to attend this family favorite event. The parade will begin at the Wave Waterpark, pass by the Cinepolis movie complex and make its way through Vista Village and then head down South Santa Fe where it will end at the street's intersection with Civic Centre Drive. There are more than 85 entrants. This year's Grand Marshall is Danny Villasenor. He and his wife own and operate the iconic Pepper Tree Frosty, which is celebrating its 75th anniversary in Downtown Vista. The parade will culminate with the arrival of Santa Claus, Vista Resident JC Wynne and lifelong friend to Danny. It's a parade filled with nostalgia and sweet memories. For more information visit: business.vistachamber.org Stay Connected on Facebook

The Suraj Israni Center for Cinematic Arts at UC San Diego invites all who are interested in a career in entertainment to attend this special event, featuring roundtable group discussions with UC San Diego alumni and industry executives and creatives. Gain insider information about working in entertainment, learn how to make the transition from college to creative professional and what you should know before starting out in the industry. Bring your questions, notebooks and get ready for an interactive discussion in a group setting. Event is free and open to all. Refreshments will be provided. Space is limited - PLEASE RSVP! __________________________________________________________________________________ Entertainment Special Guests include: Marty Adelstein: agent, manager and producer Lauren Craig: screenwriter, film consultant, producer and former development executive Chris Thomes: multi-Emmy-award winning executive creative director and producer Tonya Mantooth: CEO and film festival artistic director View RSVP page for full guest biographies! __________________________________________________________________________________ Location The event will be held in the Climate Action Lab, on the first floor of the Arts and Humanities building in the North Torrey Pines Living and Learning Neighborhood (NTPLLN) at UC San Diego. Parking The closest visitor parking is located in the Scholars Parking underground parking structure (map). Weekend parking is $2.10/hour. Questions Email surajisranicenter@ucsd.edu. By registering for this event you agree to receive future correspondence from the Suraj Israni Center for Cinematic Arts, from which you can unsubscribe at any time.

After three decades in Southern cuisine, Lee's next culinary chapter explores Korean American cooking, moving beyond traditional recipes and fusion concepts.

"Coastal flooding threatens our homes, businesses and overall quality of life," said Imperial Beach Mayor Paloma Aguirre. "This grant allows us to develop targeted strategies to adapt to rising sea levels and improve our community's resilience, ensuring a safer, healthier and more sustainable future for all our residents.

In Indian-controlled Kashmir, residents are voting in elections that some hope will lead to restoration of the territory's statehood, which ended when it became a federally governed territory in 2019.