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Many rural counties are short on dentists, and if they lose water fluoridation, tooth decay could surge to levels that have not been seen in decades, experts warn.

San Diego isn’t just America’s Finest City — it’s also the wildest! "San Diego: America’s Wildest City" is a beautiful hour-long TV special that will air on PBS NATURE on Nov. 6 at 8 p.m. An abridged, 40-minute version of this film will debut in The Nat’s giant screen theater starting Nov. 22, and run for the next seven years! San Diego Humane Society was honored to be part of this film, with a special segment about squirrels being filmed at our Pilar & Chuck Bahde Wildlife Center. By building a custom set that prevented unnecessary human interaction, the Days Edge Production team was able to capture an accurate look at the underground life of ground squirrels while they were being rehabilitated by our Project Wildlife team. Limited tickets are available for the premiere screening at The Nat on Nov. 22, including a panel with the filmmakers at Day’s Edge Productions and a nature expert from The Nat.

Experts are divided whether a new missile defense system for the U.S., inspired by Israel's Iron Dome, would be worth the cost.

The jury cited Liu's "reverence for culture, history and nature, chronicling time and comforting users with familiarity through modern interpretations of classic Chinese architecture."

"Smartphones make our alone time feel more crowded than it used to be," says journalist Derek Thompson. His article in The Atlantic is called "The Anti-Social Century."

So far, Yellowstone has scored sky-high viewership as a western soap opera. Costner's departure just adds to the drama.

The festival is a premier film showcase of Asian American and international cinema with more than 170 films from 35 countries over 11 days.

Updated COVID-19 vaccines targeting the FLiRT variants are already in some local pharmacies. In other news, Donald Trump and many other politicians say Fentanyl is regularly smuggled into the U.S. by undocumented immigrants, but experts say those claims are largely false. Plus, after three years and $125 million in renovations, the Jacobs Music Center is almost ready to welcome audiences once again.

A DOGE staffer working in the Social Security Administration has been pushing questionable claims about noncitizens voting — apparently using data that court records suggest DOGE shouldn't have.

The new Apple TV+ doc explores South Korea's haenyeo.