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We are UB40 featuring Ali Campbell, the founding member and lead singer of UB40. Ali left the original band in 2008 citing management issues and was vindicated when said managers were struck off. Ali was then reunited with Astro when he left the original band in 2013. Ali and Astro took the world by storm, captivating audiences everywhere they went, releasing three new albums together reaching number 2 in the UK charts. Heartbreakingly, Astro passed away after a very short illness in November 2021 after they’d finished their incredible fourth album – Unprecedented. Venue: Humphreys Concerts by the Bay, an outdoor concert on Shelter Island. Tickets are on sale now. Visit: https://www.bandsintown.com/e/1034026731 UB40 ft Ali Campbell on Instagram and Facebook

Acclaimed best-selling writer Gary Phillips delivers the 4th Annual Clara Breed Civil Liberties Lecture, named after heroic former San Diego Public Library director Clara E. Breed. Gary Phillips has written novels, short stories, comic books, and worked in TV. His latest novel "Ash Dark as Night" was chosen by Parade magazine as one of its best mysteries of 2024. Celebrating its 30th anniversary in 2024, his landmark hard-boiled noir novel "Violent Spring" broke ground on depictions of Los Angeles as it existed in the halls of power and on the street in 1992. Son of a mechanic and a librarian with roots in the Texas Hill Country and the Mississippi Delta, Gary Phillips must keep writing to forestall his appointment at the crossroads. He has written more than 25 novels, short stories, comic books, and was a staff writer on FX’s SNOWFALL, about crack and the CIA in 1980s South Central Los Angeles. Culprits currently streaming on Hulu is based on the linked anthology "Culprits: The Heist Was Just the Beginning" he co-edited. Publishers Weekly named his recent novel "Ash Dark as Night" as one of the best mysteries of 2024. The Clara Breed Civil Liberties Lecture honors Miss Breed's triple legacy of service, decency, and advocacy on behalf of Japanese Americans wrongly imprisoned in concentration camps by the federal government during World War II. Learn more about this on our website: mysdpl.org/civilliberties

President Donald Trump on Monday signed the Take It Down Act, bipartisan legislation that enacts stricter penalties for the distribution of non-consensual intimate imagery, sometimes called “revenge porn,” as well as deepfakes created by artificial intelligence.

A lawsuit challenges a Trump executive order that asks funding applicants to agree to not promote "gender ideology" in their work. The NEA said it would nix the language until the case concludes.

Join us at Studio HQ to see what our teen classes have to offer! For first-timers, try your hand at any process like rug tufting sewing, screen printing, and more. For those returning, work on an unfinished project or revisit previous projects or processes. ArtReach San Diego on Facebook / Instagram

Two back-to-back Israeli airstrikes in northern Gaza killed at least nine people on Saturday, according to Gaza civil defense. Witnesses say several of those killed were aid workers and journalists.

University leaders are under pressure to comply with federal executive orders and policy changes or risk losing federal funding. Some college presidents say that makes their jobs more challenging.

Many people have been anxiously waiting for news of their loved ones, growing frustrated with the drip-drip of information provided by hospitals and the country's forensic institute.

It's time for our annual gal's night out! Join us this Galentine’s Day for a spectacular Flower Crown Making Party. In addition to learning how to make your own flower crown, enjoy complimentary sips and some pampering self-care. Play in our Photo Booth, and have an afternoon to remember. Extra points for wearing pink! Where: The Lullabar; 7750 El Camino Real Suite 5145-5150, Carlsbad, CA 92009 What: 5th Annual Galentine's Day Flower Crown Workshop When: Thursday, February 6 from 6-9 p.m. Limited spots available! Included with ticket: All tools and supplies to make a fresh flower crown -Professional instruction from Native Poppy florists -Complimentary coffee, tea, matcha, or bubbles from Lullabar -Galentines-inspired nail art designs from Lullabar -Mini neck and shoulder massage from Lullabar -Hair tinsel station -Floral photo booth to show off your crown -The crown you make to take home!

Supporters of the bill say it protects recent laws restricting trans people in sports and bathrooms. A father of a transgender teenager calls it "an attack on the fundamental rights of Iowans."