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While mostly symbolic, the move to revoke security clearances for over a dozen former officials has been seen as a warning to President Trump's adversaries.

"Join us on Saturday, October 12 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. for the Model Grand Opening Event at Sonora Hills, the highly sought-after Escondido community you've been waiting for!Enjoy model home tours of our stunning one- and two-story plans, each set on expansive lots starting at 10,000 square feet. Get creative with festive pumpkin painting and enjoy light refreshments. RSVP to secure your spot and get a firsthand look at this captivating new community. We look forward to seeing you there!"Visit: https://trumarkhomes.com/new-homes/ca/escondido/sonora-hills/

Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins says the department will consider bringing back some employees who took the government's deferred resignation offer.

Birch Aquarium at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego announced today that their new exhibition, "Living Seas," will officially open to the public May 22, 2025. "Living Seas," which is the largest capital improvement to the aquarium since 1992, invites guests to explore the wonders of our ocean planet on an unforgettable, immersive journey to uncover the splendor of the Pacific.Additions include many new interactive features: A Giant Pacific Octopus habitat that invites guests to venture through a round portal into the hidden world of one of the most intelligent animals in the ocean. A new Scripps Pier habitat creates an “under-the-pier” experience for aquarium guests that evokes the feeling of standing beneath the iconic pier with an up-close view of life on the pilings. An expanded Open Ocean habitat features the Pacific’s deeper waters complete with schooling fish and the aquarium’s popular rescued Loggerhead Sea Turtle. A stunning Tropical Coral habitat that is more than four times the size of the previous habitat includes a step-in immersive viewing window. Tropical Mangrove roots “grow” out of the walls, inviting guests to explore this remarkable habitat.“'Living Seas' isn’t just something you look at — it’s something you step into,” said Megan Dickerson, director of exhibits. “You’ll hear the calls of marine life, crawl into an octopus’ hidden world and feel what it’s like to dive beneath the Scripps Pier. Every element is designed to engage your senses and spark curiosity, just like a Scripps scientist studying the life and wonders of the ocean.”"Living Seas," which has been under construction since August 2024, also includes new state-of-the-art pumps and cooling systems and upgrades to existing spaces. Digital projections and UV-responsive wallpaper adds to the immersive elements guests will be able to explore, including hidden features and an ability to seamlessly shift "Living Seas" from day to nighttime events, highlighting some of the exciting things that happen in the ocean after dark.The exhibition also spotlights the cutting edge research of Scripps Oceanography with direct connections to the work being done just down the hill from Birch Aquarium and around the world. Guests will be able to get an up-close look at topics ranging from how Sunflower Sea Stars are being saved to how jellies connect to cancer research.Other exciting additions include a new bistro onsite from Behind the Scenes Catering. Blue Wave Bistro will feature an all-new menu of offerings for guests to enjoy during their visit. The aquarium is also launching a brand new evening ticket option for those who want to come later in the day to catch the sunset over the epic views from the aquarium’s perch high on the bluffs.Special Member and media previews of "Living Seas" will be announced closer to time. Hours: Birch Aquarium is open daily from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. with extended seasonal hours beginning May 23, 2025. Advanced reservations are required, except for members. Visit aquarium.ucsd.edu for more information including the Daily Schedule.Instagram - @birchaquariumFacebook - @Birch Aquarium at ScrippsLinkedIn - @Birch Aquarium at ScrippsTik Tok - @BirchAquariumThreads - @birchaquariumX - @Birch_Aquarium

A prominent attorney says it’s likely to be a “one-side parole hearing in their favor,” because all surviving family members are in favor of them being released.

Join us on April 25th, 2025 for our second-largest fundraising event of the year, Shelter to Soldier's 6th Annual Saving Lives, One Swing at a Time Golf Tournament. All proceeds from the event will benefit Shelter to Soldier's Psychiatric Service Dog Training Program for post-9/11 veterans in need, and Shelter to Soldier Food Pantry, fueling vitality and nutrition for our 30 dogs in training.Set amidst the breathtaking backdrop of the Willow Glen Golf Course at Singing Hills Golf Resort at Sycuan, golfers will enjoy a fun day out on the course with games, competitions and prizes for all skill levels.All registrations will include a welcome Bloody Mary or Screwdriver, a boxed sandwich lunch, sponsored seltzers, beers, and select cocktails, event-branded hat and polo, event swag bag, and a post-tournament dinner buffet.Visit: https://www.classy.org/event/6th-annual-saving-lives-one-swing-at-a-time-golf-tournament/e648743Shelter to Soldier on Instagram and Facebook

26 participating venues throughout Mission Hills!ABOUT:Experience an evening of palate pleasing tastes in Mission Hills, one of San Diego’s premiere dining destinations. Whether you are a foodie, a culinary adventurer, are curious about the Mission Hills food scene, or happen to be a longtime Mission Hills aficionado, our Restaurant Owners, Chefs, Cheese Mongers, Baristas, Bakers, and Gelato Makers will create preparations sure to captivate your taste buds. From international to local, twenty-six (26) participating purveyors of delicious tastes, including long established and two very new arrivals in Mission Hills, will be featured at the 12th Annual Taste of Mission Hills happening on Wednesday, October 16, 2024, from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.And, included in the price of each TASTE ticket is trolley transportation to within steps of each participating venue. The more than 5-mile TASTE route includes TASTE locations on West Lewis Street, Fort Stockton Drive, Goldfinch Street, West Washington Street, Reynard Way and India Street, and promises the 12th Annual Taste of Mission Hills will be the TASTE to remember in 2024!Taste of Mission Hills is hosted by the Mission Hills Business Improvement District and it is the annual fundraiser for this non-profit organization, whose year-round efforts enhance the vibrancy of this neighborhood. Public event funding from the State of California and the City of San Diego supports our efforts.This year’s Title Sponsor is US Bank, Mission Hills branch whose generous donation supports the growth of the event and helps keep ticket prices low.TICKET INFORMATION:In addition to purchasing online, you may purchase tickets in-person in Mission Hills (Cash or Credit* accepted) at one of the following locations:- US Bank, 610 West Washington Street- All American Tailor, 325 West Washington Street- The Keratin Shop, 902 West University AvenueOnly 600 tickets will be sold. Purchasing in advance at one of the above locations will allow ticket holders to avoid picking up tickets at WILL CALL on the date of the event.*Tickets purchased with a credit card will include a small processing fee.WILL CALL:Will Call takes place at Lazy Acres Natural Market, 422 West Washington Street San Diego, CA 92103.Tasters who purchase online tickets MUST present proof of purchase at WILL CALL on the date of the event, between 4 p.m. and 6 p.m., to pick up their physical ticket. If you purchase your ticket in-person at one of the locations listed above, you will be provided your ticket(s) at the point of sale and do not need to go to WILL CALL.**Please Note: WILL CALL will close promptly at 6 p.m. to allow volunteers time to enjoy the evening’s Taste event. Lazy Acres Natural Market has asked us to remind tasters that the parking lot is ONLY for use by those who are shopping at the market.FREE TROLLEY SERVICETickets to the 12th Annual Taste of Mission Hills include FREE Old Town Trolley shuttle transportation within steps of all participating taste venues on West Lewis Street, Ft. Stockton Drive, Goldfinch Street, West Washington Street, Reynard Way and India Street. The trolley will provide a continuous loop beginning at 5 p.m. and running until 9 p.m.2024 PARTICIPATING VENUES:Bar by Red DoorBurger DeckCakeCardellinoCommunion Mission HillsEl IndioFalcon LiquorFarmer's BottegaFiori’s PizzaFort OakGelato Vero CafféGrab & Go SubsHarley Gray Kitchen & BarHills Wine & SpiritsKarina’s Ceviches & MoreKettle & StoneLa PuertaLazy Acres Natural MarketLefty’s Chicago PizzeriaLewis + FayParadisPizza e BirraRubicon DeliSaffron ThaiSushi Deli 1Venissimo CheeseVisit: https://missionhillsbid.com/taste/

"Fashioning an Icon" explores the use of the Virgin of Guadalupe in fashion, textiles and adornment in Mexico and the San Diego border region. The exhibit includes work by locals Claudia Rodríguez-Biezunski, Diana Benavídez and Arianna Ytselle alongside nearly 70 Mexican artists. It is on view April 5 through Sept. 7.

The U.N. has identified Kabwe, a city of almost 300,000 people in Zambia, as one of the most polluted places on the planet. Who is to blame? And can justice be done?

Dixon Trail is the first purpose-built “wildfire resilient neighborhood” in the United States. Making that a reality for the millions of Californians who already live in harm’s way is a daunting and costly challenge that lawmakers are only just beginning to grapple with.