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More than three-quarters of U.S. wells make just 6% of the country's oil. They're called marginal wells because of their small output. But they're a big deal to oil producers and environmentalists.

When former leader Bashar al-Assad fell, new Syria war crimes investigations began. But U.S. budget cuts have halted some work. For families of the disappeared, it means justice delayed or denied.

🎨🍷 **Join Us for a Creative Experience at Amalfi’s in Carmel Valley!** 🍷🎨 We are excited to announce our first Paint and Sip of the Year at Amalfi’s! Immerse yourself in a delightful evening where creativity meets culinary excellence. 🖌️ **What to Expect:** – **Painting:** Unleash your inner artist as local artists guide you through creating stunning “Rolling Hills” on canvas. No experience is necessary—bring your enthusiasm! – **Sipping:** Enjoy a selection of exquisite wines that perfectly complement your artistic journey. – **Dining:** Indulge in authentic Italian cuisine, crafted with love and tradition, to tantalize your taste buds. Gather your friends, sip some wine, and let your creativity flow in a beautiful setting. Reserve your spot now and be part of this unforgettable evening! 🎉 Savor delectable pizzas, pasta, and seafood, meticulously crafted by world-renowned Chefs and seasoned Restaurant Managers with over 30 years of international fine dining expertise. Enjoy weekly specials, inspired by Chef Marcello, adding a layer of delight to your experience. Amalfi’s CUCINA ITALIANA – CARMEL VALLEY (HAPPY HOUR (bar only) Everyday: 3:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. Please allow yourself 15 minutes to find parking before arriving for your paint and sip experience. We encourage artistic freedom! You can alter the painting to fit your style and use any of our colors. Things to know: We require a 48-hour notice for cancellations/rescheduling. Refunds must be requested within 3 days of purchase. After 3 days a credit will be given. Check-in begins 15 minutes before the event start time. Give yourself time to park to avoid arriving late. No outside food or drink is allowed. They are available for purchase. Wine is not included in your ticket purchase. If you have any questions about the event, feel free to contact customer service. Visit: https://paintingandvino.com/event/rolling-hills-paint-and-sip/?utm_source=Vesta&utm_medium=Referral Amalfi Cucina Italiana on Instagram and Facebook

A Mexican drug cartel leader convicted in the killing of DEA Agent Enrique "Kiki" Camarena has reportedly been freed from prison.

Experience the thrilling big band sounds of the Palomar College Day and Night Jazz Ensembles with vibrant rhythms and melodies—both old and new—brought to life here at Palomar College’s campus. Mark your calendar and plan to be a part of a concert series everyone will love! Buy Tickets Now!

House GOP leaders delayed a critical vote after being unable to sway a sufficient number of holdouts within the party. The vote on a Senate amendment related to a budget plan would have brought the party one step closer to implementing much of President Trump's legislative agenda.

It was a week that saw not only more twists in the tariffs saga but also Trump's big Hill address, the suspension of aid to Ukraine, more firings at agencies, and more. NPR keeps track, day by day.

You are invited to an exclusive Evening at Pamplemousse Grille. Chef Jeffrey Strauss has crafted an elegant four-course meal. Each course includes wines hand selected by Paul Lato, that are perfectly paired. 6 p.m. - Reception - 7 p.m. - Dinner All proceeds from this event benefit Promises2Kids and our mission to create a brighter future for foster children. ~ Evening Menu: reception Tempura Rock Shrimp with Plum Wine Sauce Tiny Kobe Burgers with Truffle Cheese Crostini with Garden Tomatoes, Mozzarella, Basil Crispy Japanese Eggplant wit Toro and Caviar 2022 Boogie Nights Malvasia Bianca Paul Lato Generations Pinot Noir First Course Vol au Vent with Lobster & Morel Mushrooms Veg: Vol au Vent with Wild Mushrooms 2022 Pinot Noir 'Lancelot' Pisoni Vineyard 2022 Seabiscuit Zotovich Vineyard ~ Second Course Risotto with Pan Roasted Day Boat Scallop and Charred Baby Tomatoes Veg: Risotto with Charred Baby Tomatoes 2015 Atticus John Sebastiano Vineyard, Magnum 2018 Victor Francis 'Peake Ranch' Vineyard, Magnum ~ Third Course Beggar's Purse with Filet of Beef, Mushroom Duxelle, Truffle Madeira Sauce with Golden Beet Fondant, French Bean Bundles Veg: Beggars Purse with Roasted Vegetables, Golden Beet Fondant, French Bean Bundles 2019 Grenache Ora et Labora Bien Nacido Vineyard 2021 Cinematique Larner Vineyard ~ Dessert Pyramid of Meyer Lemon Mousse and Strawberry with Orange Tuile, Chocolate Gelato 2020 Dream Factory Late Harvest Viogner About Promises2Kids Promises2Kids is dedicated to creating a brighter future for foster children®. From the moment they come into foster care and through to adulthood, Promises2Kids provides the hope, support, and opportunities these individuals need to change their lives for the better… now and for years to come. Our programs include Camp Connect, Guardian Scholars, Foster Funds, and the A.B. and Jessie Polinsky Children’s Center. Visit: https://give.promises2kids.org/event/2025-evening-at-pamplemousse-grille/e630404 Promises2Kids on Instagram and Facebook

President Trump will speak with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday, as the U.S. pursues a ceasefire deal in Ukraine.

NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Jonathan Dekel-Chen, father of Sagui Dekel-Chen, a U.S. and Israeli dual citizen who was released by Hamas after 16 months in captivity in Gaza.