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A lead UC San Diego researcher says the disinformation may shed light on why more Latino voters supported President-elect Donald Trump.

A new FDA study found that a third of tattoo and permanent makeup inks are tainted with harmful bacteria, raising concerns about infection risks.

Vance lamented the country being run by "a bunch of childless cat ladies," including Vice President Harris. The trope has dogged women since the Middle Ages.

Calling all foodies! The College Area Business District is excited to present the Inaugural Taste of College Area on Sunday, September 29, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. This event offers a delectable exploration of the neighborhood, highlighting the College Area's vibrant and emerging culinary scene. With many local eateries, coffee houses, pubs, and wine bars participating, attendees will enjoy a diverse array of flavors from around-the-world. To enhance your experience, complimentary Old Town Trolley rides will be provided, and attendees are encouraged to bike or walk to fully soak in the lively atmosphere of the College Area. The event will cover El Cajon Boulevard from 54th Street to 73rd Street and the SDSU Campus. General tickets are available online for $40 in advance and $45 on the day of the event. VIP Tickets, priced at $50, include discounted drinks at select “oasis” bars & pubs, along with an exclusive event shot glass (while supplies last) for those 21 and older. Join us for a flavorful adventure! For more information visit: collegeareasd.com

China's government is censoring puns and wordplay on-line. NPR's Scott Simon explains why double meanings are a problem for Beijing.

As flu rages, the Trump administration has pulled the plug on a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention flu immunization campaign that targeted high-risk groups, including pregnant women.

All puns are intended, motherCLUCKers! San Diego's ONLY pun competition returns to the Finest City Improv stage on Saturday, September 28! Watch, laugh, groan, or JOIN word nerds from across the city in a battle to see who's the punniest of them all—and win prizes! Pundemonium! is a three-part event based on the format used by pun contests in cities nationwide: - In Part 1, Battle of the PUNdits, participants who have signed up in advance will deliver two-minute pun-filled speeches, and the audience will determine the winner. Want in? We ask that Battle of the PUNdits let us know you're competing ahead of time by emailing sandiegopundemonium@gmail.com - or email us with questions if you're curious but don't know how it works! - Part 2, the PUNger Games, is a head-to-head pun-off tournament-style, where participants go back and forth making puns on a given topic until they just can't anymore. Think of it as a rap battle, but with puns. Sign up in advance at sandiegopundemonium@gmail.com OR on the spot at Pundemonium! Winners of each round will get the coveted Golden Nugget chicken trophy to take home. Also, very exciting: our intrepid host Sarah Flocken will make her triumphant return to the Pundemonium stage after being crowned Most Viable Punner at the O. Henry Pun-Off World Championships in Austin, TX earlier this summer. Tickets are pay what you can! Reserve your tickets online ahead of time or just show up at the door. Visit: https://finestcity.vbotickets.com/event/pundemonium_san_diego%60s_only_pun_competition/132045 Finest City Improv on Instagram and Facebook

The player, nicknamed “Johnny Hockey,” and his younger brother, Matthew, were struck and killed by an SUV one day before they were to appear in their sister's wedding.

Cinema Under the Stars presents "Singin in the Rain" Saturday, July 13 at 8 p.m. Sunday, July 14 at 8 p.m. Cinema Under The Stars 4040 Goldfinch Street San Diego, CA 92103 (619) 295-4221 www.topspresents.com Cost: $17, $18, $20 “SINGIN’ IN THE RAIN” (1952. 103 minutes. PG) - Make 'Em Laugh! Gene Kelly, Donald O'Connor, and Debbie Reynolds danced and sang their way into our hearts in the most iconic movie musical of the 20th Century. More Information about Cinema Under The Stars: Cinema Under the Stars is an intimate outdoor movie theater in Mission Hills with single and double zero-gravity reclining lounge chairs, sky-boxes and love seat cabanas. Heaters, pillows and blankets are provided. A vintage cartoon is shown before most films. Seating is limited and reservations are recommended. Members may make phone reservations up to one week in advance. Online reservations for Members begin on Mondays at 9 a.m. Online reservations for Non-Members begin on Tuesdays at 9 a.m. The box office opens at 6 p.m, Thursdays - Sundays. Admission Prices: Members - $17. Non-members (at the box office) - $18. Non-members (with online reservations) - $20. Annual Memberships - $125 (for two people). Pay with Cash, Checks, or Venmo. All concessions are $3.00 each Free popcorn for Members. Reservations must be cancelled by 5 p.m. online, or call the Cinema before 6 p.m. Come early to avoid a line. For more information, call (619) 295-4221, or visit the website (www.topspresents.com)

Power outages were reported in seven communities Monday, including portions of Chula Vista and Oceanside, according to San Diego Gas & Electric.