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The practice prioritizes efficiency over fairness and innocence, the American Bar Association says, and leads innocent people to be coerced into guilty pleas.

Pulitzer Prize winner William Finnegan is among the featured writers at this week's 28th Annual Writer's Symposium by the Sea at Point Loma Nazarene University.

Free screening of the film, "How to Die in Oregon," followed by a group discussion. This film is an emotional first-person journey through the issues and emotions surrounding terminal illness and the right to die. It won a Grand Jury Prize for documentaries at the 27th Sundance Film Festival. It is one of many films in the HSSD's right-to-die film series. Hemlock Society of San Diego is on Facebook

The 76ers' fresh-faced point guard was the undisputed star of the night. In every round of the dunk contest, McClung bungeed his 6'2" frame up to the net with flourish.

When his family fell into poverty, a young boy in Kenya found comfort and strength from video games. Now he's the country's gaming ambassador, a mentor to kids in the slums — and a firefighter.

NPR's Guide to Podcasting – everything from choosing a story to editing sound.

It's been a year since Russia invaded Ukraine. Host Leila Fadel takes stock of the war and where it stands. We'll also look back at NPR's reporting from Ukraine over the past year.

Our arts picks this weekend include: Swish Projects at the New Children's Museum, San Diego Dance Theater's Live Arts Fest, "Black Voices, Black Writers" and more.

Plunge San Diego is excited to host their annual community event, “End of Summer Splash,” to be held on Friday, August 26 from 3:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. This event will include open swim and contests on the Plunge obstacle course and pool deck, sweet treats, crafts, interactive stations and lots of fun games! Plus, The Little Mermaid will be stopping by for a meet and greet and performance, thanks to The Storybook Character Company! Every family will receive a FREE Plunge Day Pass ($25 value) to come back on another date, goodie bag and a free raffle ticket. We will have membership and swim lesson specials available! We have a great line up of giveaways and raffle prizes! If you are interested in getting involved or want to donate a raffle prize or giveaway, please email Niki@fitathletic.com. Registration closes at 6pm on Thursday, August 25th. A limited amount of tickets will be available the day of the event for $30 per person. Grab your tickets now because this event will sell out! Come end the Summer of 2022 with a Splash at the Historic Plunge San Diego! WHEN | Friday, August 26, 2022 TIME | 3:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. VENUE | The Plunge San Diego ADMISSION | Tickets can be purchased here Family of 4 - $60.00 Family of 2 - $35.00 Individual Ticket - $25.00 SOCIALS: Follow The Plunge San Diego on Facebook | Instagram!

A Path Forward continues this fall with an exploration of religious intolerance in our country, focusing on Antisemitism and Islamophobia. The growing impact of “hatriotism” and the mainstreaming of white supremist thought affect not only our Muslim and Jewish communities, but all of our democratic institutions. Join this in-person conversation or national livestream* to discover ideas for countering this troubling trend and to find a path forward. RSVP NOW *For those outside of San Diego, this event will be livestreamed at 5:30 pm PDT on NCRCevents.com. Panelists: Imam Abdullah Antepli is an associate professor at the Sanford School of Public Policy, Duke University, with a secondary appointment at the Divinity School. He is a senior fellow on Jewish-Muslim Relations at Shalom Hartman Institute in Jerusalem, where he founded and co-directs the widely recognized Muslim Leadership Initiative. Bret Stephens is an op-ed columnist for The New York Times and editor-in-chief of Sapir (sapirjournal.org), a new quarterly dedicated to exploring issues of Jewish concern. He previously worked at the Wall Street Journal, where he was awarded a Pulitzer Prize, and as editor-in-chief of The Jerusalem Post. The conversation will be moderated by Steven P. Dinkin, president of the National Conflict Resolution Center (NCRC). NCRC empowers individuals, organizations, and communities with the skills and resources needed to address conflict, intolerance, and incivility in our society. WHEN | Thursday, Sept. 22, 2022 TIME | 5 - 6:30 p.m. 5:00 pm - Doors Open 5:30 pm - Program Begins 6:30 pm - Reception VENUE | UC San Diego Park & Market ADMISSION | Free Register here SOCIALS: Follow UC San Diego Park & Market on Facebook | Twitter | Instagram!