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The primer on Jevons paradox that you didn't know you needed.

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz had hoped for this outcome when he called for the confidence vote, analysts say. His aim: to win fresh elections in February and come back with a stronger mandate.

Meloni secured the meeting at a critical juncture in the trade war. As the right-wing leader of her party she has, in a sense, been "knighted" to represent the European Union in meetings with Trump.

A power blackout hit all of Puerto Rico on Wednesday as the heavily Catholic U.S. territory prepared to celebrate the Easter weekend.

President-elect Donald Trump threatened to slap hefty tariffs on China, Canada and Mexico. Those tariffs would hurt America too — if they are carried out.

County officials said helicopter larvicide drops will be done next Wednesday and Thursday, if necessary, to cover nearly 1,400 acres of hard-to- reach potential mosquito breeding areas.

We look at the local exhibits and galleries you can check out for free this weekend. Then our Midday Movies critics share their favorite holiday films for the season, from cozy Christmas classics to festive slashers, in video podcast form.

Concert Hour is a music enrichment series presented on the campus of Palomar College for our students, staff, and community by the Palomar College Performing Arts Department. Enjoy a range of exciting artists and musicians in the beautiful Howard Brubeck Theatre or Performance Lab D-10. The program is presented weekly during the Fall and Spring Semesters at 1 p.m. and ends at approximately 2 p.m. Admission and Parking are FREE. This Week’s Performing Arts Will Be Located in Performance Lab D -10 Highlights of Alice By Heart; book by Steven Sater and Jessie Nelson, Lyrics by Steven Sater, and Music by Duncan Sheik. Directed by Gerilyn Brault March 7 – 16, 2025, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday at 7 p.m.; Sunday at 2 p.m. (HBT) Experience a 50-minute musical presentation from the cast of Palomar College’s Alice by Heart, featuring highlights from the show and a post-show chat back. From the creators of Spring Awakening and Waitress, Alice by Heart is a touching musical inspired by Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland. From the Tony® and Grammy® award-winning creators of Spring Awakening, Steven Sater, and Duncan Sheik, and co-written by Jessie Nelson (Waitress), Alice by Heart is a touching musical inspired by Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland. In the rubble of the London Blitz of World War II, Alice Spencer’s budding teen life is turned upside down, and she and her dear friend Alfred are forced to take shelter in an underground tube station. When the ailing Alfred is quarantined, Alice encourages him to escape with her into their cherished book and journey down the rabbit hole to Wonderland. As they travel through the tale, Alice by Heart explores the poignancy of first love, coming to terms with loss, and finding the courage to move forward. This world-premiere musical encourages us all to celebrate the transformational power of the imagination, even in the harshest of times. Visit: Highlights of Alice By Heart – Concert Hour Palomar Performing Arts on Instagram and Facebook

A new PBS Nature documentary spotlights the flora and fauna in our own backyard in San Diego, the most biodiverse county in the continental U.S. The film, which airs on KPBS-TV this week, will screen at the San Diego Natural History Museum beginning Nov. 22.

The devastating fires throughout Los Angeles County have left many of our northern neighbors in need. At the San Diego Food Bank, our hearts go out to the individuals, families, and communities facing unimaginable loss and hardship. Partnering with the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank The Los Angeles Regional Food Bank is on the front lines, working tirelessly to provide food and essential resources to those affected. We are in active communication with their team and are currently working with them to send a truck full of food and requested items at the end of next week to help replenish their supply. This is a rapidly evolving crisis, and we are committing resources from our Disaster Relief Fund to aid LA's efforts. If you feel moved to contribute, there are several ways you can make a difference: Donate food and supplies: We are accepting donations from the list below, provided to us by the LA Regional Food Bank. These items will be placed on our truck at the end of the week and will go directly toward helping families and individuals recover during this time of crisis. If you would like to make a donation, we are accepting items from Monday - Thursday, 8 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Requested Items: Water Energy Bars Pop Top Tuna and Chicken Raisins and other Dried Fruit Trail Mix Peanut Butter Crackers Cheese Crackers 100% Juice Boxes Individual Cereal Boxes Diapers and Wipes Visit: Standing Together in Support of Our Neighbors: How You Can Help Those Affected by the LA Fires