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President Biden plans to cut U.S. emissions 50 to 52 percent by 2030. The question is: what kind of climate policies will work that fast?

Intermediate and Advanced Yiddish Improvisation The aim of this course is to develop Yiddish creativity for the stage. This course is intended for anyone who wants to create their own Yiddish dramatic texts through discussion while using the acting improvisation process. The participants at the course will be cooperative and supportive to help each other in this process. We will laugh and cry together, and form a community of Yiddish Theater creators! • Date and time: Every Thursday starting on January 6, 8 a.m. to 9:30 a.m., ends February 24. • Location: Online via Zooom • Tuition: $225 all 8 weeks or $30 for a 90 minute online class. Yiddish Theater for All Generations Let us create Yiddish theater skits together. All are invited —children (age 6 and older), parents, grandparents— the whole family. Come and learn Yiddish with us as we cover various topics through the lens of Yiddish theater. • Date and time: Every Sunday strating on January 16, 10 a.m. to 11 p.m., ends March 6. • Location: Online via Zoom • Tuition: $185 for a workshop or $25 for a 60 minute online class. Register here! Please, chose the program you would like to attend. For more information, please visit yiddishtheatreacademy.org/classes-and-workshops or call (619) 719-1776.

Lynch Dance Institute is proud to present Mixed Nuts, a beautifully, unexpected holiday tradition! Mixed Nuts is our annual holiday production full of joy, hope and possibility. About the show —Clara, led by her Guiding Light, enters a magical realm where she has beautiful encounters that each symbolize a quality she now knowingly carries within herself. Pride, Wisdom, Joy, Adventure, Fortune, Innocence, Grace, Determination, Abundance, and Hope. A reminder that the sum of her actions decides the fate of her future experiences. Date | December 11 and 12 at 2 p.m. Location | Joan B. Kroc Theatre Get tickets here! Ticket prices range from $35 to $75. For more information, please visit the Mixed Nuts event site or call (858) 282-9911.

Though it feels like a mere sample of what's to come, the Memphis rapper's new EP presents her as a singular talent using her instrument as a megaphone for provocation and inspiration.

Comic-Con International and San Diego Public Library have teamed up for the Comic Conference for Educators and Librarians. This FREE five-day conference will take place at the San Diego Central Library during Comic-Con® from July 20-24, and will explore the role comics play in promoting education and literacy for all ages. Those in the library and education fields are invited to learn creative and exciting ways to incorporate comics and other popular arts into their work. Through presentations and panel discussions, the Conference hopes to engage the community and promote comics as a medium for learning. The Conference is free to attend, but space is limited and registration is required for each day. Comic-Con badge-holders with valid single same-day or four-day badges are welcome to attend and are not required to register. Register here: Wednesday, July 20 | Teaching with Comics Thursday, July 21 | Library Panels Friday, July 22 | Publisher Panels Saturday, July 23 | Educator Panels Sunday, July 24 | GeekED View the full schedule of panels here. Related links: San Diego Public Library on Instagram Comic-Con International on Instagram

Those who put their lives on the line in the Afghan National Army and can't find a way out of Afghanistan are working menial jobs, sometimes moving locations every few days in fear for their safety.

Some winter weather has made its way to San Diego, bringing wind, rain and snow to parts of the region.

The trial of parliamentary staffer Brittany Higgins' alleged rapist, which began on Tuesday and could last up to six weeks, may become one of the country's most-watched court cases in decades.

In just a few years, phasing out gas-powered cars has gone from fringe idea to mainstream policy proposal. It's still a long way from being reality, but the sense of urgency is accelerating.

In an ever modernizing world, foraging provides an opportunity to recall the simplicity of survival. All the things I thought I needed pale in comparison to a delicious piece of neglected fruit.