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Apr 02 2026WEATHER

Strong winds hit inland San Diego before the week ends

San Diego’s eastern neighborhoods will face gusty winds through Thursday at 11 a. m. Forecasters expect speeds of 35 to 45 mph, with occasional bursts up to 55 mph near Interstate 8 past Alpine. The National Weather Service issued the advisory specifically for areas east of Interstate 15. While temp

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Apr 01 2026HEALTH

Fluvoxamine Shows Promise in Lightening Long COVID Fatigue

A recent trial in Brazil explored whether two familiar medicines could ease the persistent tiredness that follows a COVID infection. The study focused on fluvoxamine, an inexpensive antidepressant, and metformin, a common diabetes drug. Researchers randomly assigned nearly 400 adults—each with fatig

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Feb 17 2026LIFESTYLE

A Hidden Gem in Mount Pleasant: Discovering Bulls Bay Boulevard

In the heart of Mount Pleasant, a unique opportunity has surfaced. A home at 769 Bulls Bay Boulevard is up for grabs. This isn't just any house. It's a gateway to a private golf community that's been keeping a low profile for years. Bulls Bay Golf Club is no ordinary club. It's known for its exclus

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Feb 12 2026HEALTH

Pregnancy, Antidepressants and Vaccine Politics: A Quick Take

The day after a sunny walk, some health news caught attention. First, a top FDA official stopped Moderna’s new flu vaccine from moving forward. He overruled the scientists who had already looked at the data. Some insiders say a change in tone from the company might flip the decision later. Next,

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Jan 26 2026RELIGION

Cuba's Spiritual Leaders Seek Peace Amid Rising Tensions

In Cuba, spiritual leaders from the Afro-Cuban religion Santería are stepping up their efforts to promote peace and harmony. With tensions between the United States and Cuba on the rise, these priests and priestesses are turning to their deities for help. They believe that through prayers and offeri

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Jan 26 2026RELIGION

Cuba's Spiritual Leaders Seek Harmony Amid Rising Tensions

In Cuba, spiritual leaders are turning to ancient traditions to cope with growing concerns. As the country faces economic struggles and political tensions with the United States, priests and priestesses of Santería are holding ceremonies to seek peace and harmony. These ceremonies are not just abou

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Jan 16 2026WEATHER

Sunny Days Ahead: San Diego's Winter Weather

San Diego County is in for more sunny days, with the current dry spell expected to continue until mid-week. The National Weather Service attributes this to Santa Ana winds and a lack of moisture from the North Pacific. Dry spells in winter are not uncommon here, and they usually don't cause concern

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Jan 10 2026BUSINESS

Boston Scientific: A New Chapter in Valencia

Boston Scientific is on the move. The company's neuromodulation division, currently based in Valencia, is relocating to a new spot nearby. This shift is notable because it marks a change in the company's footprint in the area. The new location is the former home of Scorpion, a marketing firm. This

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Jan 05 2026FINANCE

Versant Media Group: A New Player in the Media Game

Versant Media Group, a new media company, has started trading on the Nasdaq. It was created when Comcast decided to spin off some of its TV networks and digital assets. Versant is now trading under the ticker symbol "VSNT. " The stock started at $55 per share but has since dropped to $46. 65. The c

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Dec 25 2025RELIGION

Christmas Celebrations: A Global Look

Christmas is not just a single event. It is a collection of traditions, customs, and celebrations that vary greatly from one place to another. In some countries, it is a time of joy and festivity. In others, it is a time of remembrance and reflection. In Ukraine, for example, Christmas is a time to

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