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The trio of octogenarian nuns gained global fame after fleeing their care home and breaking into their former convent. Now their superior has asked the Vatican to intercede in the dispute.

Landlords could no longer rely on rent-pricing software to quietly track each other's moves and push rents higher using confidential data, under a settlement between RealPage Inc. and federal prosecutors.

A unique series of four classes in which we learn about, experiment with, and practice brain-science-based approaches to writing. Find out how to implement new ways to overcome mental blocks, trigger creativity, generate three-dimensional characters, find the elusive Unexpected Plot Idea, and more—all centered on information gleaned from cognitive science. The first part of each class will be devoted to theory and practice: what cognitive science has to say about one of the topics, along with instruction in practical tools and techniques for transforming that theory into practice. In the second part, we will talk about what we have noticed implementing the tools from the previous week—results we can discuss and examine together. San Diego Writers, Ink on Facebook / Instagram

In a sedate Massachusetts suburb circa 1970, unemployed family man and amateur art thief J.B Mooney (Josh O’Connor) sets out to complete his first heist. With the museum cased and accomplices recruited, he has an airtight plan. Or so he thinks. The latest film from director Kelly Reichardt (Wendy & Lucy). Digital Gym Cinema on Facebook / Instagram

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy wants air travelers to be nice this holiday season. A new DOT campaign asks passengers to help each other and thank flight attendants.

Your heart rate quickens, your muscles get tense. A scream aches to escape your sweet lips, but the intensity of the moment stops you from making a sound. You’re not making love… You’re watching live sketch comedy on freakin’ Hallow’s Eve! The vaudevillian villains of Dad Skeleton are ready to make you RIGL (Roll In your Grave Laughing) with our new, askew and totally True Revue, "Tales from the Freakonomicon"! There will be blood, gut-busting guffaws/snickers, song, dance, and a potent monologue on the virtues of civic engagement blessed by former transportation secretary Pete Buttigieg. Everyone and their evil twin will be there, so get your tickets now to these once in a death time Halloween Expeditions!! Local sketch comedy troupe Dad Skeleton- the brainchild of Paige Chadwick and Jacob Rozansky- has been hailed as “eccentric, weird, and wonderful”, named one of San Diego Fringe Festival’s Top 15 Shows to See 2024, and embraced around town as the sketch comedy darlings of stage and iPhone screen. Fresh off their Finest City Improv residency "BONE’d," Dad Skeleton is stoked to serve up more of their farm-to-table sketches. Dad Skeleton Comedy on TikTok / Instagram

Broadcast: Dec. 14, 2025 at 7 p.m. (*updated) on KPBS Radio (1st day of Hanukkah). A delightful hour for everyone to celebrate the Jewish Festival of Lights! Lots of music from Jewish communities around the world, plus a hilarious lesson on how to prepare a classic Chanukah dish, and a timeless and touching holiday story that brings light into every home.

The Post calls the podcast an "AI-powered tool" that turns its articles into an audio news digest.

This weekend in the arts in San Diego: "M(other) Tongues" at the Central Library Art Gallery; a community knitting circle; The Album Leaf and more celebrate the Casbah; puppets and theater; dance and martial arts; Mahler's 7th; King Britt spins vinyl and more.

Sens. Mark Kelly, D-Ariz.,and John Curtis, R-Utah, want to hold social media companies accountable for the negative impacts their algorithms have on people. They spoke to NPR about their bill.