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NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Rania Dagash-Kamara, UNICEF's Deputy Regional Director for Eastern and Southern Africa, about the crisis of food insecurity in Somalia as a result of extreme drought.

After helping shore up the deal to allow grain shipments out of Ukraine, Turkey continues to ride the middle road in the war there, as a leading government official explains.

A Ukrainian hotline that helps Russian soldiers sent to the frontline surrender has been used thousands of times. Its traffic increased after Russia announced a partial mobilization of civilians.

The European Union refuses to give Poland COVID stimulus payments worth billions and is threatening to withhold more unless Poland reverses changes limiting the judiciary's independence.

ArtHatch is excited to announce our 11th Annual Art-A-Thon, a marathon of artistic creation to benefit the non-profit art center’s teen program. 20+ artists from San Diego County will join together to create artwork for 24 straight hours. Completed artworks will be auctioned off starting at $100. Proceeds from art sales will be divided between the artists and ArtHatch to help support the center's free art education program for local teens. The reception is Jan 8, 2022 from 6-10 p.m., but the exhibit runs through Feb 4 at Noon. Entry is free, all art is auctioned off starting at $100 Visit arthatch.org or call 760-781-5779 Address: 317 E Grand Ave, Escondido, CA 92025

The Hot Chocolate 15K/5K series is back LIVE for the 2021/2022 season! Join the chocolate movement that's taking over the country. This race has it all - two distances, premium swag and a post-race chocolate experience like no other. And, for the second year in a row, we're proud to partner with St. Jude Children's Research Hospital® to help end childhood cancer and other life-threatening diseases. To learn more about or purchase tickets for our San Diego event, visit: hotchocolate15k.com/city/san-diego To learn more about our other event locations and our Hot Chocolate virtual option, visit: hotchocolate15k.com Date: March 20, 2022 Time: 6:45a.m. Cost: $39/5k, $59/15k Location: Petco Park Ticket Prices increase after Jan. 10, 2022 For more information on this event and race ticket purchases please visit HERE! Hot Chocolate 15k/5k Facebook Hot Chocolate 15k/5k Instagram Hot Chocolate 15k/5k YouTube

So far, false claims of voting malfeasance have not incited the chaos that many had feared would ensue, stoked by a mythos of election fraud that's become a core belief for many on the right.

"Google has prioritized profit over their users' privacy," said Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum of Oregon, one of 40 states to bring the case. "They have been crafty and deceptive."

The iconic singer of "Killing Me Softly" has the condition also known as Lou Gehrig's disease, a representative has announced. For Roberta Flack, it is now "impossible to sing and not easy to speak."

On Tuesday, Dec.21, 2021, Feeding San Diego will distribute over 500 turkeys to San Diegans in need at a drive-through distribution in the parking lot of its Sorrento Valley headquarters. The frozen turkeys are about 15 pounds each and will be distributed with gravy packets for attendees to prepare at home. Feeding San Diego received a donation of over 1,000 frozen turkeys from a food manufacturer just in time for the holidays, making this distribution possible. In addition to tomorrow's standalone turkey distribution, additional turkeys will be distributed at the organization’s Together Tour series of large-scale food distributions held across the county. Drive-through free turkey distribution in Feeding San Diego’s parking lot. SIGN UP NOW Tuesday, December 21; attendees will be picking up their turkeys during two time slots: 8-11 a.m. and 1-4 p.m,. Feeding San Diego, 9477 Waples St. Ste. 100, San Diego, CA 92121 “This holiday season is yet again very challenging for many people in our community who are facing record high gas prices and inflation across the board,” says Dan Shea, CEO of Feeding San Diego. “We are delighted to be able to pass out free frozen turkeys ahead of the holidays so that people can celebrate with their families and not worry about the cost of the food on their table.” Feeding San Diego is on Facebook + Instagram