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San Diego weekend arts events: Immigrant food writing, inclusive art and poetry

This weekend in the arts: Gup Shup: immigrant food writing and tastings at the Mingei; a new poetry collection from Lora Mathis at MCASD; inclusive art at Revision Studio; Françoise Gilot; Leonard Patton; Songwriter Sanctuary and more.

Oh, bother! In <em>Winnie-the-Pooh: The Deforested Edition</em> all of the trees are gone. Above, you can see images from the original (left) and the deforested edition.

A toilet paper company uses Winnie and poo to raise awareness about deforestation

Winnie-the-Pooh: The Deforested Edition is a word-for-word republishing of A.A. Milne's classic, with one big change: all of the trees are gone. Now that Pooh is public domain, it's a free-for-all.

Shown is the aftermath of a ransacked liquor store in Philadelphia on Wednesday.

72 people are charged in Philadelphia after stores were ransacked last week

Prosecutors said Monday that 67 adults and five juveniles face charges from criminal mischief to conspiracy and felony burglary.

People gather at the site of a fatal fire, in the district of Hamdaniya, Nineveh province, Iraq, on Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2023.

A fire at a wedding hall in Iraq kills at least 100 people and injures 150 more

There was no immediate official word on the cause of the blaze but initial reports suggested fireworks at the venue may have sparked the fire.

An International Energy Agency report says countries are setting records building solar power projects like this one in Mona, Utah in 2022.

A new climate change report offers something unique: hope

Electric vehicles and solar power are growing quickly and offering hope the world could still meet climate change goals.

The dystopian suspense 'Land of Milk and Honey' satisfies all manner of appetites

Set in the near future, C Pam Zhang's atmospheric novel centers on a chef who takes a job at a tech entrepreneur's isolated compound after smog kills most of Earth's plant and animal species.

Michelle Yeoh, Maggie Cheung and Anita Mui star in Johnnie To's 1993 action classic "Heroic Trio."

San Diego Asian Film Festival highlights new talent, old classics

Festival kicks off Thursday with 130 films from 30 different countries.

The Resolution Copper mine, not far from Superior, Ariz., would use billions of gallons of water from the Phoenix region over the next 40 years. Water supplies in this region are under increasing stress from drought and climate change.

The U.S. needs minerals for green tech. Will Western mines have enough water?

As the U.S. plans new mines for copper, lithium and other metals to use in green technologies, mining projects in the West could threaten scarce water supplies.

As more states pass abortion restrictions, confusion over terms shows up in hospitals and courtrooms. Camila Galvez holds a sign during a march for abortion rights in Los Angeles in April 2023.

Even the meaning of the word 'abortion' is up for debate

A survey of 2,000 people found no shared definition of the word "abortion," researchers at the Guttmacher Institute report.

On Sept. 11, 2001, 343 firefighters and paramedics were killed, most when the towers collapsed. Now, an equal number have died from 9/11-related illnesses, the FDNY says.

FDNY deaths from 9/11-related illnesses now equal the number killed on Sept. 11

Two recent deaths brought the total to 343, matching the death toll from Sept. 11, the FDNY said. Some 11,000 former and current FDNY employees suffer from 9/11-related illnesses, 3,500 with cancer.

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