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A lawsuit filed on behalf of four women accuses R&B legend Smokey Robinson of sexual misconduct.

DOGE attempted to assign a team to the Government Accountability Office, an influential congressional watchdog agency. It refused. But experts say DOGE could have learned much from GAO.

In today’s fast-paced world, leaders must find innovative ways to work smarter, not harder. This engaging session will explore how AI-powered tools can enhance efficiency, streamline workflows, and optimize decision-making. Learn how to differentiate between automation and augmentation, leverage AI for research and analysis, and personalize AI tools to meet your specific leadership needs. Join us for a dynamic discussion on harnessing AI’s potential to drive productivity and stay ahead in an evolving digital landscape. The NU Speaker Series is a free virtual community even open to the public! National University on Facebook / Instagram

Move For Their Thoughts (MoveFTT) is a 35 Day "move-a-thon" (1 mile or 20 minutes of activity) to fight against Alzheimer's and Dementia, raise funds for caregiver support and awareness about the challenges 100s of 1000s of families face as they care for a loved one with dementia. Hosted by 501c3 nonprofit, For Their Thoughts Foundation, 100% of proceeds improves the lives of dementia caregivers with financial relief, custom-made care navigation and hands-on dementia care education. Run, walk, bike, dance, yoga...just MOVE! - *non-mile moving activities, 20 minutes = 1 mile. WHAT: 35-day mile a day Challenge WHEN: April 27 - May 31 HOW: Create a team or move on your own WHERE: Sign up today at MoveFTT.org WHY: Lift caregivers, lift the stigma, lift each other! 1. Pick a pledge that works for YOU - Join for free and pledge to raise $100. - Choose from $1 per day ($35 total), $2 per day ($70) or $4 per day ($140) - EARN your daily pledge back everyday you successfully move a mile! 2. Join as an individual or grab friends, family, colleagues and create a team! 3. Are you a business? Gift your employees with this wellness event by sponsoring them to join. Sponsorship includes recognition of your dedication to staff wellness and dementia support. www.moveftt.org/sponsor

Make Tiny Ceramics! April 13, 2 p.m. - 4 p.m. -OR- April 26, 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. Join us in the land of miniatures. You will learn how and get to create tiny pottery on a mini pottery wheel. No previous pottery experience necessary! In this 2-hour class, you will learn to create 1-3 tiny pots and can add some color if you would like to. You will learn how to center the clay and open it up to form tiny pots, bowls, or plates. This class is a great way to learn the basics of a wheel on a small scale. It is less intimidating and is an accessible way to throw and center clay. Grab a friend or family member who’s been curious about ceramics and come join me in creating tiny pottery! This class includes clay, under glazing and firing of the clay. The clay cannot be taken home at the time of the class because it must be kiln fired. The turn around is 1-2 weeks for drying, glazing, and firing before you pick up your miniature creations. No experience necessary. Ages 12+ welcome! • 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. Visit: Tiny Ceramics Wheel Throwing San Diego Craft Collective on Instagram and Facebook

NPR's Lauren Frayer plays the puzzle with MPR listener, Dave Scheid of Rochester, Minn., and Weekend Edition Puzzlemaster Will Shortz.

Food aid is moldering in warehouses in Jordan, the main hub for humanitarian aid to Gaza. Other foods and medicines are loaded on trucks that have waited for months at Israeli border crossings.

If you’re turning 65, or you’re still working and planning to retire soon, it’s time to start thinking about Medicare and your coverage options. Attend this free class to learn about Medicare Parts A and B, special enrollment requirements if you start using Medicare after age 65 and the different plan options available. Register at sharp.com/medicareclass or 1-800-82- SHARP (1-800-827-4277).

PBS and Lakeland PBS in rural Minnesota are suing President Trump over his executive order demanding that the Corporation for Public Broadcasting kill all funding for the public television network.

We’re turning 5! Join us for an unforgettable evening as we celebrate our journey, build new connections, and look ahead to the future of ocean access and conservation. Whether you’re a longtime supporter or new to our mission, this is your chance to network with like minded changemakers, nonprofit leaders, and advocates who are making a difference in our communities. What to Expect: Connect & Collaborate – Network with other nonprofit leaders, ocean advocates, and community builders who are driving impact in coastal access, diversity in outdoor spaces, and environmental justice. Celebrate Our Achievements – Reflect on five years of breaking barriers and diversifying the coast, and hear what’s next for Paddle for Peace. Dance & Unwind – Enjoy a night of music, good vibes, and celebration on the dance floor. Dinner & Drinks – Savor a delicious meal and craft cocktails while engaging in meaningful conversations about the future of our work. This is more than a party, it’s a chance to strengthen our community, spark new collaborations, and celebrate the impact we’ve made together. Visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/paddle-for-peace-5-year-anniversary-celebration-tickets-1268200715479?aff=ebdssbdestsearch Paddle For Peace on Instagram and Facebook