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When sanctions were enacted against Russia in February of this year, many forecasts were of an imminent collapse in the Russian economy. A new report looks at why that hasn't happened.

Councilmember Joe LaCava (District 1) will be speaking at the La Jolla Community Center in a live event on Wednesday November 10 from 6-7:30 p.m. A San Diego native and civil engineer by trade, Joe LaCava has lived in La Jolla since 1985, where he and his wife Lorene, a kindergarten teacher, raised their two daughters. Joe has been a dedicated community advocate over the past 15 years and sat on nearly 30 civic boards, local planning groups and commissions addressing the city budget, land use, infrastructure, public safety, and the environment. In La Jolla, Joe was the Chair of the La Jolla Community Planning Association, was named the honorary Mayor of La Jolla by the Town Council for his civic engagement, and currently sits on the board of Enhance La Jolla. Joe’s city-wide priorities include tackling our infrastructure backlogs, implementing San Diego’s Climate Action Plan, supporting local businesses to jumpstart the economy, and providing sustainable solutions to homelessness. Joe’s priorities for La Jolla and District 1 include providing superior constituent services, reducing emergency response times, and protecting our open spaces. Councilmember Joe LaCava is on Facebook + Instagram + follow @JoeLaCavaD1 on Twitter La Jolla Community Center on Facebook + Instagram

KPBS kicks off a series looking back at the past pandemic year. We’ll also speak with small business owners who have been among those most impacted by the pandemic. Plus, starting Monday, COVID-19 vaccinations are available for San Diego County residents ages 16 to 64 with underlying medical conditions.

An Australian news site published an opinion column arguing that Fox News, Lachlan Murdoch and his father Rupert shared in responsibility for the U.S. Capitol siege.

A pair of masked men used a vehicle to ram their way into an Escondido jewelry store early Wednesday and looted the business.

Japan currently requires negative PCR test results within 72 hours of departure for all entrants.

President Biden's job just got tougher. The midterm election results mean Republicans likely will control the House. But there are some political silver linings in divided government.

The Biden administration has quietly changed its guidance to disqualify borrowers who have privately-held FFEL and Perkins loans.

Poitier was the first Black actor to win a Best Actor Oscar, for 1963's Lilies of the Field. His good looks and smooth, commanding presence made him an icon to generations of moviegoers.

Former San Diego Union-Tribune border reporter Sandra Dibble reflects on more than 25 years of reporting in Tijuana in a new podcast called 'Border City.'