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President Biden gives his first address to the U.N. General Assembly on Tuesday. He may find some skepticism for his pitch to work together on COVID-19 and climate after some recent decisions.

Doctors and health researchers are looking to testing rates, case rates – and intuition – to determine when they'll feel comfortable mingling maskless indoors.

After last summer's surge in anti-racist book sales, NPR spoke to three Black bookstore owners across the country to ask if customers are still engaged with their businesses and anti-racist reading.

After an 18-month COVID hiatus, Oceanside Theatre Company (OTC), the resident professional theater company at the historic Brooks Theater, and Boys & Girls Clubs of Oceanside (BGCO) will resume their Youth Theater Arts partnership to produce Shrek! The Musical, with a cast of local youth. Based on the Oscar-winning DreamWorks Animation film, Shrek! The Musical is a Tony Award-winning fairy tale adventure, bringing all the beloved characters you know from the film to life on stage and proves there's more to the story than meets the ears. About the play: A green ogre named Shrek is the unlikely hero who finds himself on a life-changing journey alongside a wisecracking Donkey and a feisty princess who resists her rescue. Throw in a short-tempered bad guy, a cookie with an attitude and over a dozen other fairy tale misfits, and you've got the kind of mess that calls for a real hero. Luckily, there's one on hand... and his name is Shrek. Show dates and times | Fridays and Saturdays at 7 p.m., and Sundays at 2 p.m. From Friday, November 5 through Sunday, November 14. Location | Brooks Theatre Get tickets here! General admission: $15 Student admission: $12 for students (5-17) Free for children 4 and under For more information, please visit oceansidetheatre.org/youthoutreach (760) 433-8900.

San Diego New Music launches a season entitled Surreality. The season kicks off with a concert: Déjà Vu, curated by trombonist and San Diego New Music Executive Director, Eric Starr. Joined by acclaimed pianist Sonya Schumann and a power-house brass ensemble, Starr presents a thought-provoking program that pits musical expectations against reality. “ Déjà Vu approaches listeners from an altered state of mind. They may find themselves wondering - What am I hearing? Have I heard this piece before? Is that a normal thing to do with a musical instrument? What are these unknown sounds?”, says Eric Starr. Date | Wednesday, November 3 at 7:30 p.m. Location | The Athenaeum Music & Arts Library Get tickets here! Member: $20 Nonmember: $25 Student: $10 For more information, please visit ljathenaeum.org/events/new-music or call (858) 454-5872.

One of the biggest battlegrounds in the fight to control the U.S. House is heavily Democratic California.

Summer Boismier resigned from Norman High School after a student's parent complained. Now, Oklahoma's secretary of education wants to revoke her teaching certificate.

The San Diego County Archaeological Society (SDCAS)'s celebration of California Archaeology Month and International Archaeology Day is held on the 3rd Saturday in Oct. as part of our annual Arch in the Park event. Our goal is to educate the public about archaeology, and to provide information on various career and volunteer opportunities with local archaeological companies, museums, universities, and organizations. Typically, more than 30 vendors take part in Arch in the Park. Arch in the Park is ideal for students and budding archaeologists to network, as well as family fun. Find out about archaeology, see archaeology exhibits, and talk to real archaeologists. Food, books, raffle tickets, and SDCAS merchandise will be available for purchase. Date/Location: Oct. 16,2021 @10:00am Los Penasquitos Ranch House For more information on this event please visit: https://sdcas.org/arch-in-the-park

The House Jan. 6 committee just wrapped up what could be its final hearing about the attack on the Capitol. The panel unanimously voted to subpoena former President Donald Trump.

Underdog Sacramento Republic FC, which plays in the lower-division USL, is trying to do what hasn't been done since 1999 — topple a Major League Soccer team in the U.S. Open Cup final.