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President Bill Clinton accepts the applause of members of Congress at his 1999 State of the Union address.

As the nation has changed, so has the State of the Union speech

In the era of primetime coverage, the State of the Union offers a rare opportunity for a president to address — and for members to be seen by — a truly national television audience.

Black Culture

Celebrating black culture, art & history.

Sasha Koozel Reibstein's "Sacral Schism, 2021" is made from ceramic and 22k gold (12 x 8 x 8 in) and is on view at Quint Gallery through March 5, 2022.

San Diego Weekend Arts Events: Sasha Koozel Reibstein, 'The Snowy Day,' 'Herd Immunity,' Shane Hall with Ash Easton and SDIFF short films

This weekend in the arts: Sasha Koozel Reibstein at Quint, Junior Theatre and Animal Cracker Conspiracy's spin on Ezra Jack Keats, "Herd Immunity" at SIP Gallery, the San Diego International Film Festival's virtual shorts program and Shane Hall's Casbah residency.

Saba (left), Lizzo (center) and Rosalía have released some of our favorite songs of the year so far.

NPR Music's 36 Favorite Songs of 2022 (So Far)

The songs we love from the first half of the year span a wide emotional and musical range, from wild percussive romps to raw pleas for empathy to Beyoncé's command to leave it all on the dance floor.

Angelica Omaña's "Generico Generacional" is part of the Front gallery's 2022 Dia de le Mujer exhibition, on view Mar. 5 through May 7, 2022.

San Diego Weekend Arts Events: Desert art, Dia de la Mujer, contemporary dance and more

This weekend in the arts: "Syntax;" The Rosin Box; Denja Harris and Rafael Rios-Mathioudakis; "Love is an Action;" Le Salon de Musiques; and the Candlewood Arts Festival in Borrego Springs.

In this March 10, 2011 file photo, then-Vice President Joe Biden, left, shakes hands with Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin in Moscow, Russia.

Biden is the latest president to go off script on Russia

Biden was far from the first U.S. president to say what he thought about Russia or its leaders — or to pay a price for it.

MartyO's "She Gazed at the Carousel with Rose-Colored Glasses" is on view beginning Oct. 30, 2021 at Oceanside Museum of Art.

San Diego Weekend Arts Events: Shakespeare goes outdoors, Saki, MartyO, 'A Sonic Youth,' Belladon and community ofrendas

This weekend in the arts: Saki and MartyO at OMA, SDMA+ the San Diego Shakespeare Society, Bach and Handel's earliest works, Little Dame's Halloween show at the Ken, and community ofrendas around the region.

Amber Mark's <em>Three Dimensions Deep </em>is one of NPR Music's top 20 R&B albums of 2022.

The 20 Best R&B Albums of 2022

In 2022, R&B rediscovered its place in the club, pushed into the outer reaches of space, found and lost love (as always) and relished the beauty of the Black experience.

Bare Christmas trees lay on the floor next to an EDCO trailer at a Christmas tree recycling location set up outside of the San Marcos, Calif., Senior Center. December 27, 2021.

Christmas tree recycling locations open in San Diego

The piney smell of Christmas trees will soon be gone in many homes as decorations get put away. Christmas tree recycling locations are available throughout the county.

President Biden takes pictures with guests after speaking at an event celebrating the passage of the Inflation Reduction Act on the South Lawn of the White House on Sept. 13.

The White House is turning to TikTok stars to take its message to a younger audience

A third of young people say they prefer to get their news on social media. The White House is having special briefings for influencers to get its message out to their massive audiences on TikTok.

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