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  • What happens when the hero you plan to write about becomes a villain in much of the public's eye? We asked bestselling authors Michael Lewis and Walter Isaacson about Sam Bankman-Fried and Elon Musk.
  • People are spending more money than ever on Halloween costumes. Here are the ones people are buying the most in 2023.
  • Middle school can be a challenging time and it turns out bike riding may help. Researchers found students who took part in a 6 to 8 week cycling class reported having a more positive outlook on life.
  • The teen fentanyl crisis is following students onto college campuses. Here's what students and staff are doing about it.
  • On the heels of the devastating blast at a hospital in Gaza City, President Biden reaffirmed support for Israel, saying it did not cause the carnage. He also brokers a deal for limited aid to Gaza.
  • As temperatures linger in San Diego around 90 degrees or higher for another day, being homeless is even more dangerous. And, there are now more people living on the street in downtown San Diego than ever before. Then, following news that Juul labs agreed to pay nearly $440 million to settle claims that it marketed its products to teens, we talk about the health impacts of e-cigarettes. And, the start of a new school year can be especially challenging for students who are visually impaired. KPBS Education Reporter M.G. Perez tells us how their special needs are being met and celebrated. And, in August, California Governor Newsom signed a new law outlining when and why people may be ejected from public meetings. But are these rules still needed since the outbursts triggered by COVID-19 restrictions have faded? Next, during the pandemic, some cities in L.A. have banned rent hikes. But tenants are still getting demands to pay more. In many cases, whether they can fight those rent hikes depends on where they live. Finally, a history lesson on Escondido’s rich agricultural roots, the city’s annual Grape Day Festival is happening this weekend.
  • Thousands of people protested across in Turkey, Jordan, Lebanon, Iran and Iraq.
  • President Biden is in Tel Aviv on Wednesday as Israel gets ready for a ground invasion against Hamas in Gaza. But after a deadly explosion at a Gaza hospital, Biden canceled plans to go to Jordan.
  • The Gaslamp Quarter is for Lovers! The Gaslamp Quarter provides the perfect setting for date night, Galantine’s, and Valentine’s celebrations. Head on out to the historic Gaslamp Quarter on February 14th to celebrate Valentine’s Day date night at one of many delicious options in the Gaslamp offering specials that make a romantic date night easier than ever. Stop by the GQA’s ‘love is in the air’ photo op’ to capture treasured memories with you and your special someone! Visit: www.gaslamp.org/valentines-day/
  • How people living on the streets are dealing with the heat wave. In other news, U.S. Marshals are looking for the man dubbed Fat Leonard. Plus, UC San Diego has broken ground on a new student housing project.
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