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The Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina has finally received full federal recognition, which it has sought since 1888. Tribal leaders were moved to tears after President Trump signed the measure.

Come immerse yourself in archetypal and lived journey stories with members of Storytellers of San Diego. Armchair and other travelers unite in an up close and alive tale spinning event hosted by Jim Dieckmann, aided and abetted by Marilyn McPhie, Emily Stamets, Mindy Donner, and introducing Phoenix Coverly. Tellers will regale with personal, original, folkloric and literary stories. Great java and barista drinks available. Arts-filled atmosphere near the Pacific ocean. Ages 12 and up. Storytellers of San Diego on Facebook / Instagram

2-Day FREE Workshop to promote mental well-being and help participants live happier lives. It's inter-generational for teens 13 plus and adults. The workshop is presented by Professionals in Positive Psychology, concerned teachers, youth leaders, parents and grandparents. Time, expertise, food, and materials all have been donated! Attendees of all ages will discover The Happiness Advantage strategies with hands-on activities to strengthen their own resilience to negative influences and start a positive ripple effect throughout families, schools, and neighborhoods. Snap shot of the event: - Friday September 19 hosted dinner with music, storytelling, and community connections - Saturday September 20 hosted lunch & full-day workshop The Orange Frog Happiness Experience - Research-backed strategies to use at school and at home The Orange Frog Experience - Website / Facebook / LinkedIn

Pope Leo XIV has summoned the world's cardinals for two days of meetings to help him govern the church, in the clearest sign yet that the new year will signal the unofficial start of his pontificate.

The comedian appeared in his final show on Saturday, alongside Wicked star Ariana Grande.

We are part of Eastlake High School’s robotics team, TitanBot 2543. We are a FIRST Robotics Competition (FRC) team, a team run entirely by students, and a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization (EIN: 45-3973984) located in Chula Vista, CA. Additional information about us is available at http://titanbot.org/. We are also a student chapter of the Society of Women Engineers (SWE), called SWENext. As part of our team's community outreach, we organize and host an annual Girls Inspiring Real Leadership In STEAM (G.I.R.L.S.) Conference. We have the opportunity to invite students from 6th-12th grades to listen to selected inspirational speakers from STEAM careers and leadership backgrounds that could form a lasting impact on the young students in our community. Our goal is to inspire and equip students from 6th to 12th grade to become tomorrow's leaders while fostering an interest in STEAM education. It is not limited to girls attending; everyone is welcome to come. Though we are still encouraging girls in STEAM. This year, the theme of our conference is “Taking the Helm”. Our event is divided into two segments. The first segment consists of speaker presentations that each last for about ten minutes. The second segment will be our “Speed Networking” event, where we present students with the opportunity to talk to college students and other professionals in STEAM careers and education. This year, our event will be hosted at Eastlake Middle School and is planned for Saturday, September 20, 2025. Our networking event will begin at 12 p.m. and will conclude around 1:30 p.m. The entire conference is planned to end at around 2 p.m. FRC Team 2543 TitanBot on Instagram

An NPR analysis of the Epstein files shows some documents, originally available on Friday, are no longer on the Department of Justice's "Epstein Library" website as the DOJ releases more files.

U.S. forces stopped a vessel off the coast of Venezuela for the second time in less than two weeks as President Trump continues to ramp up pressure on Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro.

San Diego welcomes Milenko Matanovic, founder of the Pomegranate Center. Discover how democracy, community, and art come together to inspire meaningful, collaborative change. Join us for a kick-off Talk on September 15, 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. in Balboa Park to hear Milenko speak on lessons learned from a lifetime of art, community building, and gathering places. Light Refreshments will be served. For more information contact (619-2350-5257) or imgoldman@sandiego.gov Please register to attend: https://forms.gle/UZQYN4hgfHsrPDtB6 San Diego ART Matters on Facebook / Instagram

Join us for the first annual RiseFest; a vibrant community event located in Ramona at The Stables at Highlander. Celebrate the autumn harvest, showcasing local creativity, craft vendors, games, food, and drink all while gathering for good. Nestled amidst Ramona's breathtaking grasslands and majestic mountain views, this inaugural event promises a delightful blend of local food, refreshing drinks, and unique craft vendors. Sit, sip, and shop, knowing every purchase directly supports The Rise Concept, a San Diego 501(c)3 nonprofit providing vital empowerment resources. Come celebrate, connect, and contribute to a stronger community this fall! Thoughtfully inspired by a tapestry—its precision of needlework and the welcoming, geometric pieces of a quilt; RiseFest embodies the magic of people coming together. It's a visual promise of unity and shared purpose, utilizing creativity, personal touch, and the core values of respect and kindness. Through community initiatives, The Rise Concept directly supports local at-risk youth, survivors of human trafficking, and challenged veterans; from generating crucial funds, to providing essential items, and creating valuable networking connections that link people with skills, passions, and resources. Rise Nonprofit and Resale Shop on Instagram