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Orders to deploy medical personnel suggest the Trump administration is contemplating an extended stay for people at the U.S. base in Cuba.

The San Diego Automotive Museum and the San Diego Blood Bank are teaming up to save lives through their annual blood drive on March 8 from 10 a.m. until 3:30 p.m. The event will take place in the Ray Brock Hall of Fame on the second floor of the museum, located at 2080 Pan American Plaza, San Diego, CA 92101. Last year’s drive made a significant impact, with 40 draws helping to save around 120 lives, thanks to the generosity of community donors. As a token of appreciation, all donors will receive a free family membership to the San Diego Automotive Museum, which guarantees free unlimited admission for one year for two adults and four children in the same household as well as two guest passes. While appointments are preferred for participation in this life-saving initiative, walk-ins are also welcome, subject to availability. The San Diego Blood Bank must collect more than 350 units of blood each day to meet the needs of local patients throughout Southern California. Blood donations help those facing life-threatening conditions, including cancer, severe burns, trauma, emergency surgeries, organ transplants, and childbirth complications. Just one pint of blood can save three patients. All blood types are needed. Individuals who are interested in donating blood at this blood drive are encouraged to create an appointment online at https://www.mysdbb.org/donor/schedules/drive_schedule/83280. A photo ID will be required during check-in at the event. For more information on blood donation or to check eligibility please visit https://sandiegobloodbank.org/. For more information on the San Diego Automotive Museum, their events, and installations please visit https://sdautomuseum.org/. About the San Diego Automotive Museum: Since 1988, the mission of the San Diego Automotive Museum is to tell the story of the social and technological past, present, and future of motorized vehicles throughout its collections, exhibitions, and educational programs. For more information, please visit www.sdautomuseum.org.

Slither on over and meet snakes with EcoVivarium on Friday, March 28, from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. The event will include a live presentation, meet & greet*, storytime, special craft, and more! Pre-registration is not required. Free with Museum admission. Opportunities to meet the animals are limited and timed tickets will be provided upon check-in. *Meet and greet is entirely contingent upon the animals’ well-being. We recommend arriving at the Museum early to maximize your chances of meeting the animals. A Hold Harmless form is required to be filled out for all guests who want to meet the animals. San Diego Children's Discovery Museum on Facebook / Instagram

The Revolution in the Orchard April 26 and 27, 2025, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Celebrate the 250th anniversary of the battles of Lexington and Concord with us. These battles marked the beginning of the American War of Independence. guests experienced a taste of the founding of our great nation. Volunteer historians and reenactors from all over the United States gathered at this event to share living history with guests. This family-friendly event featured dozens of historical interpreters who represented the soldiers and civilians of the American Revolution and demonstrated all aspects of daily and military life. Important Note: Due to the nature of this event, there will be loud noises, such as blank gunshots and cannon firings, throughout the day. Julian Farm and Orchard is open for this special event. Julian Farm and Orchard on Facebook / Instagram / TikTok

Commercial company Intuitive Machines has landed its second probe on the moon, but company officials say it isn't in the correct position. The same thing happened last time.

The Dow Jones advanced after Trump said he wouldn't fire Fed Chair Jerome Powell and on hopes of easing tensions over tariffs with China.

Leon Williams moved to San Diego in 1941. Restaurants and hotels refused him service. Still, he wanted to serve the city that wouldn't serve him.

Thinking about buying a home someday? Then you can't afford to miss this class! Plus, you can enjoy a free dinner and have a chance to win amazing raffle prizes. You have nothing to lose and everything to gain - build your wealth through Southern California Real Estate - it is possible and you can do it! We will show you how together we have helped our buyers receive more than a quarter million dollars in free money to make homeownership a reality! Join us to learn: An overview of the San Diego real estate market Steps to buying a home - everything you need to know and secrets no one else will tell you! Financing options - we will cover all the different types of loans and what may be best for you Free money to buy a home - most realtors and lenders don't know how to access these programs. We specialize in down payment assistance and how we can help you buy your first home with very little money out of your own pocket How to put a plan in place to make homeownership a reality within 2 years! Free Dinner | Free Parking Plus the best life-changing home buying advice you will ever receive. For security purposes, you must pre-register for this class. This class is taught by Kristine Kappel, a member of the Kappel Realty Group with Compass San Diego, the #1 Team at the #1 Real Estate Brokerage (based on the # of annual units sold). Kristine has helped clients receive $250,000+ in free down payment funds to help them buy a home. She is a cheerleader and your real estate coach, never leaving your side and ensuring you maximize the biggest investment of your life. Kristine is a top 2% Realtor in San Diego, was named San Diego's Hardest Working Realtor, and a top 50 Most Influential Real Estate Leaders in San Diego. CalDRE 02138567 | kristine.kappel@compass.com | 773-718-8467 Michelle Magana with New American Funding is a top lender in California with more than 20 years of experience. She specializes in down payment assistance programs and has helped her clients receive millions in free money to buy their first homes. NMLS: 1056085

Learn to throw ceramics on a wheel! Sundays, April 13, 20, 27, May 11, from 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. Learn the fascinating and ancient art form of ceramics with Meg, a full time potter, in this 4-week wheel series. Whether you’re a beginner or intending to deepen your relationship, all are welcome to experience the world of clay in this fun and friendly environment. By focusing on techniques to confidently create functional and aesthetic pottery, we will learn creative design, how to throw on the wheel, trimming and glazing! Projects will be ready to pick up 1-2 weeks after the last class. Beginners welcome. Ages 16+ years • Military, first responders and sibling discounts. • Scholarships available. • Homeschool funds accepted. • If this class is full, join the Interest List to be notified. • If you would like to be notified of future offerings, join the Interest List to be notified when new dates or spaces are available.

As agencies scramble to comply with President Trump's Jan. 20 order terminating remote work, employees say the process has been marked by confusion, changing guidance and frustrating conditions.