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The former leader of FAIR, the Federation for American Immigration Reform, Dan Stein, retired this year after more than 40 at the helm of the organization. The right-wing group has long fought to reduce immigration and for tougher border controls. Under President Trump, Stein's once-fringe ideas are now being enacted.

Celebrate San Diego Pride at the Library! PRIDE Storytime is a family-friendly way of recognizing and celebrating our diversity through age-appropriate stories and songs. Everyone is welcome at this inclusive family event, no registration required! Mission Hills - Hillcrest/Knox Branch Library on Facebook

Mientras la cifra de personas desaparecidas en México no deja de aumentar, un grupo de investigadores mexicanos ha puesto a los cerdos en el eje de sus experimentos para buscarlas de otra manera.

After 104 days in a Louisiana immigration detention center, Columbia graduate student Mahmoud Khalil has been released on bail.

Something happened. A series of events shaped your life. Now you want to write about them. But what format will you choose? In this in-depth workshop, we’ll investigate whether to take real-life events and use them as the basis of a memoir or a work of fiction–and how to make the right choice for your story. SD Writers Ink on Instagram and Facebook

San Diego Zoo Food, Wine & Brew is a one-of-a-kind annual tasting event where guests can feast on bites from more than 100 of Southern California’s finest restaurants, wineries and breweries, all while contributing to the preservation of wildlife and the planet we all share. Attendees can look forward to indulging in samples from local restaurants, sip refreshing spirits and nonalcoholic beverages, enjoy dynamic entertainment, and experience vibrant wildlife. Back by popular demand, the Conservation Stage offers participants the chance to connect with wildlife, meet wildlife ambassadors, and hear from wildlife care specialists and horticulturists about conservation efforts in San Diego and across the globe. Please note this is a 21+ event; children and strollers are not permitted. San Diego Zoo on Facebook / Instagram

This course will help aspiring memoirists differentiate between vulnerability and exposition. We’ll learn what the difference between the two are and what makes an author’s memoir resonate with its readers. Excerpts from a variety of memoirs will be examined and time will be allotted for students to explore which topics they’d like to write about, why they want to write about them, and how memoir differentiates from journal writing. This course is for those looking to expand their understanding of memoir writing, or those looking for a place to start. SD Writers Ink on Instagram and Facebook

A handful of dreadful losses — plus some drama between the team's biggest star and its new head coach — has the USMNT looking for a badly-needed rebound in this summer's Gold Cup tournament.

When it all feels like too much, how do you keep writing? This class offers tools to navigate creative blocks, whether from community crises or personal overwhelm. Blending therapeutic insight with practical strategies, we’ll explore ways to reconnect with your voice, sustain your creative practice, and write from the heart—for yourself and the world around you. SD Writers Ink on Instagram and Facebook

Award-winning writer Lenore Greiner will show you how to bring your writing to life by creating a sense of place through journaling. Whether a novelist, non-fiction writer, or travel writer, discover the tools and techniques for capturing your experiences and thoughts and enriching your writing. A powerful way to unlock your creativity, learn how journal-keeping helps you capture your thoughts, feelings, lessons, and experiences, transforming your journal into a valuable resource for your future writing. Discover how to chronicle it all with dictation, video, water-resistant journals, or simply a pen. Lenore also provides you with powerful writing prompts to inspire your journaling. And she’ll teach you about the most important things to include in your notebook while on the road. Don’t miss this opportunity to create a sense of place through journaling. SD Writers Ink on Instagram and Facebook