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A 65-year-old man says he was permanently disabled during a videotaped traffic stop in which Northern California officers said they deliberately used “pain compliance” techniques.

National Safety Shelters sells safety pods that can fit a classroom of students inside to protect them from active shooters or extreme weather.

The state polls in Uttar Pradesh – India's most populous with over 230 million people – are a test for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ruling party ahead of general elections in 2024.

San Diego Opera presents Charles Gounod's "Roméo et Juliette," March 26, 2022 through April 2, 2022 at the San Diego Civic Theatre. About the production: The grand and sweeping retelling of one of the most tragic love stories of all time. He's a Montague. She's a Capulet. Despite years of bloody conflict between their warring families, Roméo and Juliette fall instantly in love. Their passionate love fans the flames of hatred between the two families and drives these young lovers to their heartbreaking deaths. Experience the heady rush of rebellious first love in Gonoud’s sumptuous adaptation of Shakespeare’s timeless tragedy. A cast of young stars brings the operatic adaptation of Shakespeare’s beloved play to life including tenor Pene Pati as Romeo and soprano Kristina Mkhitaryan as Juliet, both in exciting Company debuts. Joining them is baritone Yunpeng Wang as Mercutio and mezzo soprano Sarah Coit as Stephano also in house debuts. San Diego Opera principal guest conductor Yves Abel brings his mastery of the French repertoire to lead the musicians for these performances and stage director Matthew Ozawa brings his unique visionary style to the stage. Sung in French with English translations above the stage. Performance Dates: Saturday, March 26 at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 29 at 7:30 p.m. Friday, April 1 at 7:30 p.m. Sunday, April 3 at 2 p.m. Life Sciences Night at the Opera: March 29, 2022 at 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. The Westin San Diego Gaslamp/Civic Theatre Biotech industry networking event with special guest speaker Erica Ollmann Saphire, Ph.D., President and CEO, LJ Institute of Immunology. Followed by a performance of Romeo & Juliette at the Civic Theatre. Reception Tickets $150, Performance Tickets specially priced To purchase tickets, visit sdopera.org/life-sciences-2022 Get tickets here. Subscriptions On Sale Now — Individual Tickets On Sale September 2021 For more information, please visit sdopera.org.

President Biden says he wants the biggest refiners to do more to increase gasoline supply and lower prices. He says he's ready to use emergency powers to boost capacity — but he didn't give details.

The area where a row of tents housing the homeless used to be, is now covered with piles of rocks brought in by the City of Oceanside to discourage a future encampment.

"He's been canceled," a Chilean activist says of 20th century poet and Nobel laureate Pablo Neruda. Five decades after his death, feminists are denouncing him as a male chauvinist and sexual predator.

Join a powerhouse lineup of collectors, gallerists, appraisers, & more for a candid discussion about the 'ins and outs' of art collecting in an ever-changing world. This event is geared toward aspiring art collectors and artists with work available for purchase. Inspired by the French salons of the early 18th century, "Brain Candy" is a contemporary version of this Enlightenment-era institution which provided a safe place for men and women to congregate for intellectual discourse.

Prodded by a new Transportation Department online customer service tool, airlines promise free food and hotel rooms for travelers stranded by delays and cancellations that are the airlines' fault.

The ruling by a U.S. district judge puts a spotlight on a species whose recovery from near-extinction has been heralded as a historic conservation success.