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Coping with cancer and its aftermath isn't easy for anyone. But men tend to isolate more, seek less support and, alarmingly, die earlier than women. Young survivors are working to change that.

The EU is America's biggest business partner and the world's largest trading bloc. The U.S. decision will have repercussions for governments, companies and consumers on both sides of the Atlantic.

Italy's Jannik Sinner defeated defending champion Carlos Alcaraz to win his first Wimbledon title. Sinner is the first Italian to win the tournament.

A list published last year by U.S. News and World Report ranked San Diego the most expensive city in the country.

The series continues Friday, May 30, with Tim Flannery, Jeff Berkley, and Ashley Norton. A celebrated singer-songwriter with 14 albums to his name, Tim Flannery blends bluegrass, country, and rock into heartfelt narratives about love, travel, and life on the road. A three-time World Series champion coach with the San Francisco Giants, he and his wife also founded the Love Harder Project, a nonprofit with an anti-bullying focus. Jeff Berkley is a San Diego-based songwriter, musician, and producer known for his soulful style and collaborations with major artists like Jackson Browne and Ben Harper. A multi–San Diego Music Award winner and Hall of Fame inductee, he continues to create and produce across genres. Singer-songwriter-guitarist Ashley Norton is the leader of the all-female Americana band Lady Psychiatrist’s Booth and creator of the popular all-female songwriter showcase Songbirds. Her performances feature original compositions and unique renditions of beloved classics. Tim Flannery It’s easy to think of Tim Flannery as a baseball man turned musician turned philanthropist. But in all honesty, all of these aspects of his life overlap, making it hard to discern where one ends and another begins. Regardless which role he’s in, Tim “Flan” Flannery is a storyteller and one of the last of the old dogs. Flan has released 14 albums. His 2019 release, The Light , presents 11 tracks of original music drenched in real life experiences that have led Flan through darkness, pain, and disappointment to find peace and hope in today’s sometimes confusing human climate. "The Last of the Old Dogs", released in 2017, gave life to new stories about the characters he’s met over the years on the road, while also delivering important messages about love, work, being an outlaw, and knowing when to fight for what you believe in. With a voice as smooth as Kentucky bourbon and a heart worn on both sleeves, Flan’s performances ebb and flow with brilliant melodies and soaring harmonies. As a talented and prolific singer/songwriter, his music enjoys radio support across the planet, from the shores of Ireland to beach towns up and down the California coast, and he has been joined onstage by the likes of Jackson Browne, Bruce Hornsby, Garth Brooks, Jimmy Buffett, Bob Weir and many others. Jeff Berkley Jeff Berkley is a native San Diego songwriter, musician, and producer who has left an indelible mark on the music world. Known for his soulful songwriting, masterful guitar work, and visionary production, he has collaborated with some of the industry's most revered artists, including Jackson Browne, David Crosby, Jim Messina, Ben Harper, Indigo Girls, Bruce Cockburn, Bob Weir, Tim Flannery, Steve Poltz, Arlo Guthrie, Jason Mraz, Pete Seeger, and many more. As one of Southern California’s most prolific producers, Jeff has shaped countless records across multiple genres, elevating the voices of emerging and established artists alike. His ability to capture raw emotion and authenticity in the studio has made him a sought-after producer and mentor. In 1999, Jeff won the prestigious Kerrville New Folk Songwriters award in Texas, joining the ranks of past winners like Jerry Jeff Walker, Steve Earle, Nanci Griffith, Jimmie Dale Gilmore, and Lindsay White. As a solo artist and with his bands, Berkley Hart and Jeff Berkley & The Banned, he has won multiple San Diego Music Awards (SDMAs), including Artist of the Year in 2023. In recognition of his contributions to the regional and national music scene, he was inducted into the San Diego Music Hall of Fame. Jeff Berkley continues to write, perform, and produce, always pushing the boundaries of creativity while staying rooted in the heart and soul of storytelling through music. Ashley Norton In addition to her solo act, singer-songwriter-guitarist Ashley Norton leads the all-female Americana band Lady Psychiatrist’s Booth and produces Songbirds, a popular all-female songwriter showcase. Her live shows consist of songs from all of her albums plus unique versions of covers audiences know and love! Athenaeum Music & Arts Library on Facebook / Instagram

Banda El Recodo, founded in 1938 by Don Cruz Lizárraga in Mazatlán, Sinaloa, is one of the most influential and enduring groups in regional Mexican music. Known as “La Madre de Todas las Bandas,” they pioneered the modern banda sound, blending traditional Sinaloan brass music with contemporary influences. Over the decades, Banda El Recodo has released numerous chart-topping albums and hits, including “Que Te Ruegue Quien Te Quiera,” “Te Presumo,” and “Y Llegaste Tú.” They were the first banda group to tour internationally and perform at prestigious venues worldwide. The band has won multiple Latin Grammy and Billboard Latin Music Awards, solidifying their status as a powerhouse in regional Mexican music. Their ability to evolve while maintaining their traditional roots has kept them relevant across generations. With a legacy spanning over 80 years, Banda El Recodo continues to dominate the charts, sell out concerts, and influence new generations of banda musicians. Their dedication to innovation and tradition makes them a cornerstone of the genre. Banda Los Recoditos, founded in 1989 in Mazatlán, Sinaloa, was originally formed as a younger counterpart to Banda El Recodo. Over the years, they established their own identity, becoming one of the most successful groups in regional Mexican music. Their breakthrough came in 2010 with the album "¡Ando Bien Pedo!", featuring the title track, which became a massive hit, topping the Billboard Latin Songs chart. The album’s success earned them a Latin Grammy for Best Banda Album, cementing their place in the genre. They followed up with chart-topping hits like “Mi Último Deseo,” “Me Tocó Perder,” “Perfecta,” and “En Resumen”, consistently dominating regional Mexican radio. Their albums frequently rank high on Billboard’s Top Latin Albums chart, and they continue to receive nominations from the Latin Grammys, Billboard Latin Music Awards, and Premio Lo Nuestro. Known for their energetic performances and youthful sound, Banda Los Recoditos has maintained a loyal fanbase across Mexico and the U.S. With a mix of romantic ballads and party anthems, they remain one of the leading banda groups, evolving with new generations while honoring the traditional Sinaloan style. Visit: https://www.sdfair.com/events/2025/banda-el-recodo-and-banda-los-recoditos View the full concert schedule Banda El Recodo on Instagram and Facebook Banda Los Recoditos on Instagram and Facebook

The left-leaning media outfit has surged in Donald Trump's second term, appealing to progressives outraged by the president. Still, the online streaming world remains dominated by right-wing voices.

Drug deaths are declining but the Trump administration's intelligence team has issued a new report describing street fentanyl as a top threat to the U.S.

Former national security adviser Mike Waltz, removed from office amid the Signal chat controversy, spent Tuesday in the Senate confirmation hearing for his nomination as U.S. ambassador to the U.N.

Labor leader Jimmy Hoffa vanished 50 years ago. What happened remains a mystery as Hoffa's legend has grown. There have been books and hit movies but still no answers.