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House Republicans, looking for ways to limit federal spending, are considering cuts to Medicaid, known as Medi-Cal here in California. Some are warning about the possible impact of cuts.

This moon phase is nicknamed the Wolf Moon, which is rooted in Native American culture.

Join us at the Family Engagement Center (FEC) for the center’s grand opening on August 27. FEC is committed to supporting families by providing a welcoming and safe space where parents can access essential resources, services, and support. Whether you're seeking assistance with childcare needs, language courses, or emergency supplies, FEC is here to empower and uplift families from all walks of life. Come by and celebrate FEC’s opening! For more information visit: ecscalifornia.org Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

Rural school districts depend on the state to fund construction and maintenance projects. But over the past 25 years, Alaska lawmakers have ignored hundreds of requests for public schools that primarily serve Indigenous children.

The weather-predicting groundhog celebrity has met two presidents and drinks a life-extending elixir: "Our Phil is like, probably 139 years old," Groundhog Club Inner Circle President Tom Dunkel says.

Celebrate life with live performances, art-making workshops, a student art exhibit, artist demos, food trucks and more at the Encinitas Dia de los Muertos. Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead): This annual celebration brings together local and regional talents celebrating the visual and performing arts related to a major Mexican cultural event. Established to foster an appreciation and awareness of Latino Cultural Celebration, Dia de los Muertos offers free family-friendly programming to North County residents of Latino heritage while uniting people of all backgrounds and traditions. Visitors experience a variety of art-making workshops, artist demonstrations, student exhibitions, live Mariachi and other musical performances while having an opportunity to actively participate in a “Community Ofrenda,” a public recognition of family and friends. Ballet folklorico dancers Mariachi bands Community ofrenda Callejeros de Encinitas Car Club Art exhibition Artmaking workshops Face painting contest Food truck Visit: Annual Encinitas Dia de los Muertos Celebration Encinitas Friends of the Arts on Instagram and Facebook

In a memo obtained by NPR, acting Health Secretary Dorothy Fink forbade staff from public communications on most matters until Feb. 1, unless they get express approval from "a presidential appointee."

Each week, guests and hosts on NPR's Pop Culture Happy Hour share what's bringing them joy. This week: James Acaster's comedy special, the '90s show Legends of the Hidden Temple, and SZA's album Lana.

"It will test every single shred of creativity we have to continue to try to serve our mission," says one public media executive, as Congress ends federal funding for public broadcasting.

Celebrate Halloween with your furry friend by participating in Soapy Joe’s Howl-O-Ween Pet Costume Contest! Submit a photo of your pet in their Halloween costume and receive a FREE wash. During the last week of October, cast your vote for your favorite pet photo and enjoy another free wash. For every vote, Soapy Joe’s will donate $1 to Helen Woodward Animal Center. Prizes for top three winners: 1st Place: Annual membership and a year's worth of pet food from Kahoots Pet & Feed 2nd Place: 3-month gift pass and a Kahoots gift card 3rd Place: Pet swag, five free wash comp cards and a Kahoots gift card Show off your pet’s spooktacular style and support a great cause! Visit: https://soapyjoescarwash.com/ Soapy Joe's Car Wash on Instagram and Facebook