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San Diego County is spending millions of dollars to house people affected by COVID-19 in hotels. Some have tested positive or have symptoms, while others have health issues that put them at risk. Many are homeless and have no other place to safely isolate.

Across Israel, especially in the north, hospitals are setting up underground or fortified care facilities as fallout from war with Hamas intensifies fighting with militants in neighboring Lebanon.

The conflict is expected to escalate even further in the coming days. But for now, Hamas sees itself with the upper hand.

Medicaid provides health care for tens of millions of low-income Americans. Now, for the first time, it's being used for housing and rent for people who are homeless or in danger of becoming so.

The Fleet Science Center begins a Saturday morning community access program for families from underserved neighborhoods.

After weeks of silence following a scathing independent review of the county’s COVID-19 hotel sheltering program, Board of Supervisors Chair Nathan Fletcher conceded Wednesday that improvements are needed. Meanwhile, a plan by two county supervisors might pave the way for people to start selling food from their home kitchens. Plus, the election of former President Donald Trump and all that followed ushered in a new era, that marked a break with post 9/11 unity and foreign policy.

Join us at Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa on Wednesday, Nov. 10 from 6 p.m. - 9 p.m. for the annual Whiskey & Wine Bash! Enjoy flavors of the deep South and Northern California as they converge at this West coast BBQ bash. A nod to the property’s horse ranch heritage, this southern-style feast under the stars features a menu of comfort food favorites paired with whiskey, bourbon and wine tastings. The event will also feature live music allowing guests to spend a relaxing evening by the bonfire, listen to some good tunes, and enjoy delicious sips and bites. Tickets are available for $150 and include endless food and drinks with complimentary parking. When: Nov. 10, 2021 6pm-9pm Where: Estancia La Jolla Hotel and Spa For more information and ticket purchases please visit HERE!

Greta Gerwig's film joins a high-grossing list of mostly male-directed movies, most of them with men leading the casts.

Calling all K-12 students! Feeding San Diego and the Comic-Con Museum invite you to participate in our Hunger Action Hero Art Contest. Design a hunger action hero who helps end hunger through food rescue. Explain you hero’s origin story. Enter for the chance to have your hero brought to life by cosplayer and costume designer, Allan Lavigne, and displayed at the Comic-Con Museum during San Diego Comic-Con 2022! You could also win four passes to San Diego Comic-Con 2022 and be a part of the Comic-Con Museum panel! What is a Hunger Action Hero? A hunger action hero collects extra food from grocery stores, hotels, restaurants, and farms before it goes to waste (that’s called food rescue). Then, the hero gets the food to people facing hunger. Submit your work by April 22 at midnight. Entries can be submitted online or by mailing in your art and a completed submission form to: Hunger Action Hero Art Contest, Feeding San Diego, 9477 Waples St, Ste 100, San Diego, CA 92121 Winner will be announced on Friday, May 13! For more information, please visit feedingsandiego.org/hunger-action-hero-art-contest or call Feeding San Diego at (858) 452-3663.

Pop culture critic Linda Holmes has been making this annual list since 2010. Big, small, inspirational, silly — what these items have in common is that they are all wonderful and brought her joy.