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Nordic combined is the only Olympic sport that doesn't allow women to compete, despite athletes' efforts to change that. They say their odds for 2030 hinge on people watching men's events this week.

Spanish Nights: A Concert of Passion and Fire - Carmen, Bolero, and More! The Grossmont Symphony Orchestra welcomes its new conductor, San Diego Symphony Orchestra violinist and Mainly Mozart Director, Hernan Constantino. Welcome Hernan and join us for an unforgettable evening of Spanish music and culture as we present Spanish Nights: A Concert of Passion and Fire. Our orchestra will take you on a journey through the works of Ravel, Bizet, and de Falla, featuring some of the most iconic and beloved pieces in the Spanish repertoire. From the seductive rhythms of Ravel’s Bolero to the dramatic flair of Rimsky-Korsakov’s Capriccio Espagnole, and from the haunting beauty of Bizet’s Carmen, this concert promises to be an unforgettable experience. Don't miss this opportunity to be transported to the sun-kissed hills and vibrant cities of Spain, where music and passion come alive. Get your tickets now and join us for an unforgettable night of Spanish music and culture! Visit: https://gcccd.universitytickets.com/w/event.aspx?id=1882

Experience Edgar Allan Poe's macabre tales in the historic Villa Montezuma this weekend and next.

The multi-Grammy and Emmy Award-winning Soweto Gospel Choir will perform a joyful program of South African freedom songs, traditional spirituals, and holiday classics. Soweto Gospel Choir on Facebook / Instagram

Move over, Santa—the true Queen of Christmas is coming to town! Join RuPaul’s "Drag Race All Stars 10" Winner Ginger Minj for a holiday extravaganza that is sure to get your bells jingling. Known for her quick wit, powerhouse vocals, and undeniable Southern charm, Ginger is trading her spotlight for a sleigh to deliver a night of non-denominational, all-inclusive festive cheer. Ginger Minj on Facebook / Instagram

Experts say Biden's focus on addiction health care saved tens of thousands of lives and slowed fentanyl smuggling. Trump scrapped Biden's approach in favor of military strikes.

Get ready to groove – Moonshine Beach is hosting Boostive’s Soul Shakedown on Saturday, December 13 from 5-10 p.m.! Enjoy a lively musical lineup featuring Boostive, Soul Disciples, Spacehall Sound Machine, Mara Sulu, Blue Hour, and a DJ set from Divina Afrobeats! For $23.60 per ticket, swing by Moonshine Beach and shakedown all night with worldly sounds, infectious rhythms, and good vibes. This is a 21+ event, so don’t forget to bring a valid ID! Boostive on Facebook / Instagram

Jimmy Lai, the pro-democracy former Hong Kong media tycoon and a fierce critic of Beijing, was sentenced on Monday to 20 years in prison in the longest punishment given so far under a China-imposed national security law that has virtually silenced the city's dissent.

On Monday, December 8, Mission Beach’s Sandbar will be hosting a Winter Market! Whether you’ve yet to start your holiday shopping or you just have a few items to purchase, Sandbar invites you to sip while you shop local creatives, small business owners, makers and artisans, and service providers. There will also be free raffles sponsored by Cutwater Spirits and Los Cuernos Wine. The Winter Market is from 5 p.m. - 8 p.m., and Sandbar is located at 718 Ventura Place, 92109. Sandbar on Facebook / Instagram

Come spend an ordinarily fabulous December eve with members of Storytellers of San Diego! Warm to timeless tales forged in the crucible of life experience, fables and folklore, personal and literary sources, and to hot holiday-themed java and chocolate drinks. Storytellers are JT Moring with guitar, Linda Brown, Marilyn McPhie, Tammy Burmeister, and hosted by Mindy Donner--possibly a surprise guest will tell. Revel in tales of travels, other worlds, the purview of selkies and more. Suited for ages 12 and up.