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Researchers at the University of Washington have developed a way of using DNA from elephant tusks to solve poaching mysteries and bring animal traffickers to justice.

Santa Ana winds are again bringing increased fire threat in an already tough fire season. Plus, some good news amid the bleak climate change forecast — restoring the climate could cost less than fighting COVID-19. Also, the silver lining for many bicyclists during the pandemic is that there are fewer accidents, but advocates want a new public policy to ensure the trend continues post coronavirus. And, the global health crisis has dramatically changed the sports world. How professional teams are handling the crisis. Finally, a Grammy-winning producer is turning the mic on his own family, making an album with his sister who has Down syndrome, and her companions with developmental disabilities at an adult care facility in Contra Costa County.

The sponsor of 4-H clubs nationally is tapping its respected roots in rural communities to promote COVID-19 vaccines. But it won't be easy, locals say. Start with trusted local voices — and listen.

South Korean officials say at least 26 foreign nationals were among the more than 150 people killed in the incident in Seoul's Itaewon district. Many were young adults celebrating Halloween.

Please join the San Diego Dance Theatre School students in celebrating our first school showing in two years! The faculty and dancers are excited to present an informal showing of what they've been working on in class the last few months. The Winter Showcase will feature our students from the adult and aging creatively dance program. The production will include works from Gina and Kyle Sorensen, Anna Brown Massey, Terry Wilson, Rebekah Brown, Andromeda Bradley, Yvonne Gagliardo, Marcos Duran, and Katheryn Scheidegger. Date | Sunday, December 12 at 2:30 p.m. Location | Light Box Theater (formerly White Box Live Arts) Get tickets here! General admission is $5. Dancers and audience members are required to wear masks for this performance. For more information, please visit sandiegodancetheater.org or call (619) 225-1803.

The revamped rules explicitly state that students must only use bathrooms and locker rooms associated with the sex assigned to them at birth. Similar restrictions apply to sports and other activities.

FanQuest Nation presents an interactive virtual trivia event series that tests player entertainment knowledge around your favorite fandom topics. Presented on the CrowdPurr platform each month Tastings and Trivia features a host of activities, this month’s theme: Are You Smarter Than A Walker?! Win prizes and raffles and compete for the best Christmas Horror Costume —winner will be announced during the game! Don’t forget prizes for 1st 2nd and 3rd place trivia teams. Featuring challenging questions on some of your favorite episodes and characters from seasons 1-11! Our friendly host will be with you live via video on Zoom orchestrating the most fun trivia event you've ever been to so that you and your team mates have a blast! Date | Tuesday, February 8 from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Location | Online via Zoom Register here! Save the date: $15 (available until January 20) Early Bird access: $20 (starts on anuary 20) General admission: $30 (starts on February 1) Each player needs their own ticket for the game. For more information please visit our website or email us at customerservice@fanquestnation.com.

It's the most wonderful time of the year at Bahia Resort Hotel with our lineup of holiday activities. Families can stop by Santa's Letter Station, catch a spirited movie, and make their own s'mores on the beach. Explore the festive events calendar and celebrate the season with the whole family on your San Diego winter vacation. Holiday activities begin on Thursday, Nov. 25 and go through Jan. 2, 2022. See our holiday activity line up here! For more information, please visit bahiahotel.com/holiday-activities or call (858) 488-0551.

Ad spending this election season is estimated at nearly $10 billion, surpassing even the 2020 presidential election. We look at two ads and what's at stake these midterms.

Did you know that 40% of the food grown, processed, and transported in the U.S. currently goes to waste? Adopting a zero waste mindset in the kitchen is a key step everyone can take to reduce this amount and live more sustainably. Join I Love A Clean San Diego on Saturday, Jan. 29th from 10am-11am for our free Save Your Scraps webinar! Come hungry to learn ways to reduce food waste and how to recycle right in the kitchen. We’ll share tips on meal prepping, food storage, low-waste cooking, and how to properly dispose of food waste through the County’s new organics recycling program. Discover what types of waste can be put in organics recycling bins, and why it is so important to keep organic waste from reaching the landfill. You’ll leave with the tools you need to stop wasting food (and money) in your home! Thank you to the County of San Diego for sponsoring this event. We can’t wait to see you there! For more information on this event and Zoom link registration please visit HERE!