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Collective prayers and struggles are core to Islam's Hajj, but heat took a toll this year: many died and thousands sought treatment for heat exhaustion.

Raising a person's ordinary core temperature by just 7 degrees Fahrenheit puts them at high risk of death.

Police can’t force homeless people from encampments unless the city in question has “adequate shelter” to offer the people getting forced off the street, according to courts. Now everyone involved wants to know what “adequate shelter” is.

Social Security's SSI program for people with disabilities requires couples to have no more than $3,000 in assets.

A California bill would temporarily halt large transactions if a financial institution suspects elder fraud. Will the bill prevent seniors from accessing their bank accounts for legitimate expenses?

Catherine Newman's novel Sandwich centers on a woman vacationing with her young adult children and her elderly parents. Julie Satow’s When Women Ran Fifth Avenue profiles three NYC department stores.

Please join us! LIFE at MIRACOSTA College features two free lectures on Friday Feb. 2 and every Friday the college is open. At 1:00 p.m. Aging in Place: How To Do It Well, presented by Jacqueline Silverman, CSA, CAPS Aging in Place Specialist Ms. Silverman will give us valuable insights on living independently, home modification tips that go beyond the basics and fresh perspectives on the essentials for aging gracefully and safely. A topic for elder caregivers, family members and seniors. At 2:30 p.m. The History and Legacy of the Montford Point Marines presented by Gerald Hampton, National Montford Point Marine Association/West Region VP, Chapter 44 President In honor of Black History Month, we will learn about the Montford Point Marines, the first African Americans allowed to enlist in the U.S. Marine Corps in 1941. The Montford Point Marine's beginnings, training challenges, the NMPM Association and the Congressional Medal Issuance. Meetings are held in Bldg T200 on the Oceanside campus. For more information visit: miracosta.edu

Willie Mays is widely considered to be the greatest baseball player of all time. The 'Say Hey Kid' had incomparable skills and an infectious smile. He dazzled on the field and off.

The exchange of fire between Hezbollah and Israel has intensified in recent weeks along the border with Lebanon. Some Israelis in the north say they feel resigned to the possibility of war.

Chinese culture features a rich and eclectic wealth of stories. From legends and fairy tales to narratives steeped in history. From dragons (for this is the Year of the Dragon) to stories of love and luck to fish and fishing traditions that brought many to San Diego. January 27th, storytellers Jim Dieckmann, Aunt Li-Anne, and Mindy Donner will share tales at the museum to bring in the "Year of the Dragon." Join professional storytellers from the Storytellers of San Diego for an hour of engaging tales. Each program features different tellers and different stories. Come to one, two, or all three. Other Shows February 17th, "Love, Luck and Good Fortune" tales will be told by Fred Laskowski, David Schmidt, and Patti Christensen. March 3rd, " Tales of Fish and Fish" will be told by Marilyn McPhie, Lissette Ryan and Emily Stamets. Appropriate for all ages. This event is free for all museum members and children under 12; it also is available at no additional cost to visitors who purchase museum admission. For more information visit: sdchm.app.neoncrm.com Stay Connected on Facebook / Instagram