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Over 13 days beginning on Oct. 16, 1962, the U.S. and Soviet Union were at the brink of a nuclear conflict. But since the Cold War ended, some historical assumptions about the crisis have changed.

There are tributes worldwide to Queen Elizabeth II — from the Empire State Building to the British Embassy in Tokyo — for the United Kingdom's longest-reigning monarch.

As protests intensify in Iran over the arrest and death in custody of a 22-year-old woman, the country's top diplomat promises an investigation into what happened but downplays the demonstrations.

Join the Sherman Heights Community Center in their Día de los Muertos celebration! The SHCC will be hosting a series of workshops, activities, and games designed for kids and teens to learn more about the Day of the Dead tradition! Some of the activities include: • Loteria con los muertos (Lotería with the dead) – Children ages 3 to 5 with a parent assisting them ages 6 to 18 can play on their own • Plaster sugar skull – Children ages 6 to 18 • Paper mask – Children ages 3 to 5 with a parent assisting them • Piñata – Children of all ages Date | Saturday, October 23 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Location | Sherman Heights Community Center This events is free and open to the public. For more information, please visit the SHCC website or email them at info@historicbarriodistrict.org or call (619) 232-5181.

Montana is one of the latest states to suggest many nonprofit hospitals aren't giving back enough in charitable contributions to the community to justify their tax-exempt status.

Pfizer has submitted data on its bivalent COVID-19 booster shot that specifically targets the latest omicron subvariants. If authorized, the company says the shots could be ready as soon as September.

The San Diego Watercolor Society proudly presents the “Thomason Cash Award Art Exhibition”, juried by award-winning artist, Barbara Tapp. This watermedia exhibition runs from Friday, November 5 through Sunday, November 28 at the San Diego Watercolor Society gallery in the Arts District Liberty Station on the regular gallery hours: • Thursday through Sunday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. There will be a virtual Zoom reception on Friday, November 5 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. All paintings featured in the exhibition can be viewed and purchased online as well on the San Diego Watercolor Society website. Fore more information, please visit www.sdws.org or call (619) 876-4550.

Russia and Ukraine accused each other of shelling a prison in a separatist region of eastern Ukraine, an attack that reportedly killed dozens of Ukrainian POWs captured after the fall of Mariupol.

Griner's attorney was quoted by Russian news agencies on Monday as saying the appeal was filed, but the grounds of the appeal were not immediately clear.

A loved one's health could depend on the truth if you get a call from a real contact tracer about your exposure to the coronavirus. But beware impostors who ask you for payment or to click on a link.