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London Mayor Sadiq Khan talks to NPR about being a Muslim politician in Britain — and his fears around a second possible Donald Trump presidency.

This weekend in the arts: Site-specific art in Logan Heights; choreography from the current and former Malashock Dance directors; San Diego Black Arts Festival at the Globe; Mainly Mozart festival; free admission at The New Children's Museum and more.

The Home of Guiding Hands (HGH), a San Diego nonprofit organization that provides quality support for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, will host its 14th Annual Randy Jones Run/Walk for Independence starting at 8 a.m. on Saturday, March 2 at Crown Point Park. Former San Diego Padre and National League CY Young Award winner, Randy Jones, is set to unite once again with the Home of Guiding Hands, extending support to more than 4,500 infants, adolescents, and adults with developmental disabilities during this 5k (approximately 3 miles) run/walk event. Check-in opens at 8 a.m., with races kicking off at 9 a.m. Participants will have the opportunity to meet and greet with Jones throughout the event. John and Tammy from "San Diego's Morning Show" on KSON 103.7 will also join as the Masters of Ceremonies. The Annual Randy Jones Run/Walk for Independence is dedicated to raising funds for HGH programs to provide care for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The Home of Guiding Hands believes that every person deserves to live the life of their choosing. They partner with people and their families to identify goals, and provide the support needed to grow and learn new skills. For HGH, it’s more than just delivering quality services, they are helping people build quality lives. To register, create a fundraiser, put together a team, or support a participant visit here. About Home of Guiding Hands: Home of Guiding Hands (HGH) was created as a result of a small, but dedicated and ambitious group of leaders in East County. Since its inception in 1961, HGH has provided benchmark programming and housing for men, women, and children with developmental disabilities. It is one of the largest providers of supports and services in San Diego County, serving more than 4,500 infants, adolescents, and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Stay Connected on Social Media! Facebook & Instagram

This weekend in the arts: New Village Arts' production of a musical adaptation of Alison Bechdel's graphic memoir; Alanna Airitam's powerful photography; San Diego Opera; Korean pop culture and fine art; Museum Month and more.

Meet New York Times Bestselling Author & Illustrator Rachel Ignotofsky as she shares her newest nonfiction book for children What’s Inside a Bird’s Nest? at a series of story time events across the SDPL system. Perfect for young nature fans in grades K‑3, this title includes gorgeous images and interesting facts for bird enthusiasts! The Library Shop SD presents this story time series, which is FREE and open to all. A book signing will follow each presentation. March 13: 10 a.m. at the City Heights/Weingart Branch Library 2 p.m. at the Mission Valley Branch Library 4 p.m. at the Serra Mesa-Kearny Mesa Library March 14: 11 a.m. at the Scripps Miramar Ranch Library About the Book: Want to learn more about the bird that chirps outside your window? Ignotofsky crafts a perfect read out loud with a touch of humor and compassion for our friends with wings in the sky! Find out more from the moment they hatch, to how they create their homes in this perfectly detailed and soon-to-be springtime favorite read! Rachel Ignotofsky’s beautiful, distinctive art style and engaging, informative text clearly answers any questions a child (or adult) could have about birds, eggs, and nests in this nonfiction picture book series. About the Author: Rachel Ignotofsky is the author and illustrator of many nonfiction books, including the New York Times bestseller Women in Science and The Wondrous Workings of Planet Earth. Rachel grew up in New Jersey on a healthy diet of cartoons and pudding. After graduating from Tyler School of Art and Architecture, she began creating illustrations that make learning exciting. Rachel hopes this book will inspire kids to ask questions about their world and to explore science and nature! Stay Connected with Rachel Ignotofsky! Facebook | Instagram | X

In an age of constant digital distraction, people are turning their study and work sprints into virtual grind sessions on YouTube — and getting tens of millions of views.

Our critics scour the streaming and broadcast horizons to find the best new fall TV. Here are 16 shows to look out for in the coming months.

You can't always know that it's a great year for new music while it's happening, but there was a sense from the very start of 2024 that we were in for a ride.

The USD School of Law invites you to join us for the 38th Annual Nathaniel L. Nathanson Memorial Lecture Series on Thursday, February 1, 2024. Randall Kennedy is Michael R. Klein Professor at Harvard Law School where he teaches courses on contracts, criminal law, and the regulation of race relations. He was born in Columbia, South Carolina. This lecture series was established in 1984 to honor Nathaniel L. Nathanson, an esteemed law professor who devoted his life to the law and legal education. The series brings distinguished speakers to the University of San Diego to discuss issues of national significance. Details: 6:00 p.m. Lecture & Q&A in Theatre, Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace & Justice 7:00 p.m. - Reception in Rotunda, Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace & Justice Parking for non-USD students or employees: Once you have registered a validation code to park for free in the West or Main Parking Structures will be sent to the email you registered with (within seven days of the event). The event is free but registration is requested. For more information visit: sandiego.edu

Comedies, action-adventures, coming-of-age tales, animation — plus that sweet, sweet movie theater air conditioning. There's something for everyone at the multiplex; our critics can help you choose.