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San Diego Humane Society's 38th Annual Fur Ball Gala Join us for the 38th annual Fur Ball on Saturday, Oct. 5. Together, we will celebrate the magic of changing animal lives with a special evening that's truly The Cat's Meow! We look forward to recognizing this year’s Fur Ball honorees, Richard and Sharon Bockoff, for their unwavering support of animals in our community. Your Fur Ball experience will include a cocktail reception, silent and live auctions, an exquisite vegetarian meal prepared by Chef Jeffrey Strauss of Pamplemousse Grille and an after-party with music by Haute Chile! 38th ANNUAL FUR BALL Saturday, October 5 | 5-10 p.m. San Diego Humane Society 5500 Gaines St., San Diego Black Tie Optional | Alfresco Seating | Complimentary Valet Parking More info: https://www.sdhumane.org/support-us/fundraising/fur-ball-gala/ Purchase tickets: https://one.bidpal.net/sdfurball24/ticketing(details:ticketing-summary) Events contact: Ashley Miller, 619-243-3469, events@sdhumane.org San Diego Humane Society on Instagram and Facebook

The new musical, "Freaky Friday," based on the beloved 1972 novel by Mary Rodgers and the hit Disney films (and developed by Disney Theatrical Productions expressly for licensing to theatres), features a book by Bridget Carpenter - the co-executive producer and writer on the beloved TV hits, "Friday Night Lights" and "Parenthood" - and music and lyrics by Tom Kitt and Brian Yorkey - the Pulitzer Prize-winning composers of Next to Normal and If/Then. When an overworked mother and her teenage daughter magically swap bodies, they have just one day to put things right again. Freaky Friday, a new musical based on the celebrated novel by Mary Rodgers and the hit Disney films, is a heartfelt, comedic, and unexpectedly emotional update on an American classic. By spending a day in each other's shoes, Katherine and Ellie come to appreciate one another's struggles, learn self-acceptance, and realize the immeasurable love and mutual respect. Rated: PG Friday September 13, 7:30 p.m. Saturday September 14, 2 p.m. Saturday September 14, 7:30 p.m. Sunday September 15, 2 p.m. Friday September 20, 7:30 p.m. Saturday September 21, 2 p.m. Saturday September 21, 7:30 p.m. Sunday September 22, 2 p.m. SPECIAL SEATING: If front-row seating is required for someone with special needs please contact the office (760.721.9983) and they will be happy to provide assistance over the phone. Visit: https://www.startheatreco.com/freaky-friday-tickets The Star Theater on Instagram and Facebook

NPR's Scott Simon recalls a conversation he once had with the late President Jimmy Carter about the possibility of UFOs.

This Trump administration official was a key figure in the dismantling of the United States Agency for International Development — and will help set the agenda for the future of foreign aid.

Developer Gareth Damian Martin tackles gig work, trauma and communities in crisis in the follow up to the acclaimed game Citizen Sleeper.

In November, voters will determine the fate of 10 propositions — including whether to borrow a combined $20 billion for climate programs and school construction, whether to approve three amendments to the state constitution and what direction to take on crime, health care and taxes.

Join Studio Sessions X MCASD for live jazz. Future is Color® Studio Sessions is a live music experience with a rotating selection of curated sounds every week. For this special presentation of Studio Sessions, Future is Color® Studio Sessions is partnering with the MCASD for a pop up at MCASD La Jolla. Refreshments will be available for purchase, provided by The Kitchen. Museum galleries during Free Third Thursdays are open through 8 p.m. Jazz Night will go through 9 p.m. Schedule: - 5:30 – 7 p.m.: Members' Social Hour (MCASD Members get one free drink token with RSVP and can skip the Jazz Night entry line) - 6 p.m.: Doors Open - 5:30 – 8:30 p.m.: The Kitchen Pop-up Counter About RIVA: RIVA is a saxophonist and composer, known to juxtapose the jazz idiom with modern beat culture, techno, house, disco, and just about anything that makes the heart pump a bit faster. He performs with a sextet that is invested in engaging in sonic conversation to find new lanes of expression, adjacent to the foundations they studied, to elevate a high energy, fully improvisational and danceable electronic jazz show. About Studio Sessions: Future Is Color® Studio Sessions, an extension of the Future Is Color brand mission to create an accessible space for dialogue and empathy, is a weekly live music experience that uses music to promote connection between disparate communities. For more information visit: mcasd.org Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

To help homes survive more intense disasters, FEMA has been developing recommendations for stronger building codes. The Trump Administration has pulled them back.

Here’s everything voters need to know about local sales tax measures in El Cajon, Santee, Lemon Grove and La Mesa.

Syria's interim president says the now departed Iranian forces were damaging to his country and also posed a threat to the wider Middle East.