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Check out the films that left our staff in awe this year — from cinematic spectacles to heartfelt comedies.

Commemorate the start of the 2025 Concours season at the famed La Jolla Concours VIP Soirée, hosted on the Concours field at Ellen Browning Scripps Park on Friday, April 25, 2025, from 6 p.m. – 10 p.m. This exclusive party includes gourmet cuisine from over 20 of San Diego’s top restaurants, craft cocktails from a premium open bar, and live music that complements the stunning coastal backdrop. Guests will also enjoy a sneak preview of rare vintage automobiles from the Concours lineup. This sophisticated soirée has a long history of selling out, and with its chic ambiance and luxury touches, it’s a must-attend event to kick off the Concours weekend. Visit: La Jolla Concours d’Elegance VIP Opening Soirée 2025 La Jolla Concours d'Elegance on Instagram and Facebook

A new report from a left-leaning Center on Budget and Policy Priorities finds that upcoming changes to Social Security will amount to a "45-mile trip for some 6 million seniors."

Cinema Under the Stars presents "Wicked" Friday, February 7 at 8 p.m. Saturday, February 8 at 8 p.m. Cinema Under The Stars 4040 Goldfinch Street San Diego, CA 92103 (619) 295-422 www.topspresents.com Cost: $17, $18, $20 "WICKED" (2024. 160 min.) - Are people born wicked or did they have wickedness thrust upon them? Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande defy gravity in Jon M. Chun’s fantastical prequel to the Wizard of Oz. Co-starring Michelle Yeoh, Jeff Goldblum and Peter Dinklage. Cinema Under the Stars is an intimate outdoor movie theater in Mission Hills with single and double zero-gravity reclining lounge chairs, sky-boxes and love seat cabanas. Heaters, pillows and blankets are provided. A vintage cartoon is shown before most films. Seating is limited and reservations are recommended. Members may make phone reservations up to one week in advance. Online reservations for Members begin on Mondays at 9 a.m. Online reservations for Non-Members begin on Tuesdays at 9 a.m. The box office opens at 6 p.m, Fridays - Sundays. Admission Prices: Members - $17. Non-members (at the box office) - $18. Non-members (with online reservations) - $20. Annual Memberships - $125 (for two people). Pay with Cash, Checks, or Venmo. All concessions are $3.00 each Free popcorn for Members. Reservations must be cancelled by 5 p.m. online, or call the Cinema before 6 p.m. Come early to avoid a line. For more information, call (619) 295-4221, or visit the website (www.topspresents.com)

Square root days happen only a few times in a century, and the man who brought the day fame is celebrating his sixth one.

In theaters this weekend: A live-action How to Train Your Dragon, a matchmaker rom-com Materialists, an adaptation of Stephen King's The Life of Chuck, and Ana de Armas stars in a John Wick spin-off.

Denaturalization is a tactic heavily used during the McCarthy era and one that was expanded during the Obama administration and grew further during President Trump's first term. It's a tool usually used in only the most serious and rare of cases: dealing with Nazis or war criminals.

There will soon be another place for San Diegans experiencing homeless to stay overnight in their vehicles. The 190-space H Barracks site is located next to the San Diego airport in Point Loma.

The Stein Institute for Research on Aging and Center for Healthy Aging offer free public lectures promoting physical and mental well-being and staying active throughout life. Join us for this popular series with renowned researchers and clinicians sharing their expertise with the community. Please join us for a lecture with the Director of the Pain Health and Mindfulness Laboratory & professor in the Department of Anesthesiology in the Center of Pain Medicine, Dr. Fadel Zeidan. Q & A to follow, moderated by Danielle Glorioso. Dr. Fadel Zeidan is a Professor in the Department of Anesthesiology in the Center of Pain Medicine and is Director of the Pain Health and Mindfulness Laboratory. He is also the inaugural Endowed Professor of UC San Diego's Sanford Institute for Empathy and Compassion and Co-Founder and Director of Neuroscience at the UC San Diego Center for Psychedelic Research. His research is focused on determining the active mechanisms that mediate the relationship between self-regulatory practices and health. In particular, Fadel's research examines the neural mechanisms supporting the modulation of pain and health by mindfulness meditation and placebo. He is also dedicated to understanding how psychedelics like psilocybin, DMT and cannabis impact pain-related behavioral and neural processes. His research program has recently expanded to appreciate how empathy and compassion can be cultivated through self-regulatory practices and psychedelic therapies.

RJ Davis scored 26 points and went 6 of 6 from 3-point range to help North Carolina silence some skeptics with a 95-68 victory over San Diego State in their First Four matchup.