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Comedy Theatre to Reopen Sept. 3

The National Comedy Theatre, located on San Diego’s India Street, is marking its return.After an 18 month shutdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the improv comedy club, during which the entire show is developed on the spot and based on audience suggestions, will reopen on Sept. 3. Shows will take place on Friday and Saturday night […]

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Local families share stories of escape from Afghanistan

EL CAJON, Calif. — Families with students in an El Cajon school district who where stranded in Afghanistan amid the Taliban’s takeover spoke Thursday about their experience escaping the country. Republican Rep. Darrell Issa was joined by four fathers representing their families from Afghanistan. Mohammed Faizi is a father of five, four of which are […]

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Families of 34 Killed in Dive Boat Disaster Sue Coast Guard – NBC 7 San Diego

Family members of the 34 people killed in a fire aboard a scuba diving boat off the California coast two years ago have sued the U.S. Coast Guard for lax enforcement of safety regulations that they say doomed the passengers. A lawyer who filed the wrongful death lawsuit late Wednesday in U.S. District Court in […]

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Finalists Named for 31st Annual San Diego County ‘Teacher of the Year’

The school bus unloads Miramesa High School students on the first day of school.Photo by Chris Stone 33 local teachers recognized by the district for their excellent education San Diego County Teachers of the Year.. Five people are the 31st annual “Cocks Presents: Respect for Teachers.. National TV Personality and San Diego Magazine Food Writer […]

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Poseida Therapeutics Announces FDA Clearance of Investigational New Drug Application

Poseida Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: PSTX) received clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its Investigational New Drug (IND) application for P-BCMA-ALLO1, the company’s first fully allogeneic CAR-T product candidate for patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma.  Poseida is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company that utilizes proprietary genetic engineering platform technologies to create cell and gene therapeutics […]