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Evacuation orders were lifted Thursday for tens of thousands as firefighters slowed the spread of a huge wildfire in mountains north of Los Angeles, but new blazes erupted in San Diego County.

From Emilia Pérez and its 13(!) nominations to the profoundly gross The Substance getting a Best Picture nod, the 2025 Oscar nominees addressed big social and political issues, all to varying degrees.

The Episcopal bishop of Washington spoke with NPR to discuss her sermon addressing President Trump and why she asked him to have mercy.

Join Encinitas Ballet for their 16th annual production of The Nutcracker, where tradition meets enchantment. This year’s performance brings the holiday classic to life with stunning 3D animations and multimedia effects, complemented by shimmering costumes. Watch as Clara’s Christmas Eve transforms into a dazzling adventure in the Land of Sweets, with twirling fairies, dancing snowflakes, and the brave Nutcracker Prince. Set to Tchaikovsky’s timeless score, this reimagined performance promises an unforgettable blend of wonder and whimsy for audiences of all ages.The Nutcracker is one of the most beloved and traditional ballets in America, an experience every family should share. There is no Christmas—or any holiday celebration—complete without the magic of The Nutcracker. It has become a cherished tradition, weaving together generations with its timeless story and enchanting music.Visit: https://www.tix.com/ticket-sales/encinitasballet/4250/event/1398244Encinitas Ballet on Instagram and Facebook

Gather your friends and family to experience Christmas Eve worship in the beautiful sanctuary at First United Methodist Church of San Diego in Mission Valley. Each service ends with candlelit singing of "Silent Night," a memorable experience for all ages.All three services are available in person and livestreamed online.Learn more: https://www.fumcsd.org/christmaseve 5 PM Children’s Christmas PageantJoin the children and youth-led worship where you can experience the Christmas story through music, readings, and the nativity scene. End the service with candle lighting and singing of Silent Night.7 PM Carols, Lessons & Candle LightingExperience the Christmas story through choral music by the Chamber Choir, congregational singing, and inspiring message. End the service with candle lighting and singing of Silent Night.9 PM Carols, Lessons & Candle LightingExperience the Christmas story through choral music by the Chamber Choir, congregational singing, and inspiring message. End the service with candle lighting and singing of Silent Night.

At a sermon preached to President Trump at Washington National Cathedral, Bishop Mariann Budde asked him to "have mercy" on people who are "scared," including LGBTQ+ children.

The Canadian musician played keyboard, organ and saxophone on some of group's most memorable songs.

Similar proposals are in multiple states after a court ruling in 2022, though opponents say the move would impose one religious view on people with different religious traditions

Donald Trump has begun his Inauguration Day alongside much of his incoming Cabinet with a prayer service at St. John’s Episcopal Church, near the White House.

Sen. Raphael Warnock holds the same pulpit Martin Luther King Jr. once preached from. He told Morning Edition that "your life's project should be longer and larger than your lifespan."