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A new book from local award-winning author Matt de la Peña asks readers to think about the idea of "home" a little differently. Plus, a preview of the San Diego Latino Film Festival. We end the show with a look ahead at things to do in San Diego this weekend.

During World War II, the United States arrested hundreds of Japanese, German and Italian immigrants from Latin America and deported them to the U.S. where they lived in camps.

Tillis was one of only two Senate Republicans, along with Rand Paul, Ky., who voted against a motion to start debate on Republicans' massive tax and spending bill.

A young shop manager living alone in Iran's capital was panicking during the war with Israel. Her family wasn't nearby. Her therapist had fled. So she turned to an AI chat bot.

Amid a wave of national security measures, immigrants from China must prove they've given up their household registration in China by June 30. Many are Chinese women married to men from Taiwan.

President Trump pleaded for progress in ceasefire talks in the war in Gaza, as Israel and Hamas appeared to be inching closer to an agreement.

The Department of Homeland Security, with help from DOGE, has rolled out a tool that purports to be able to check the citizenship status of almost all Americans.

Irish-language rap group Kneecap gave an impassioned performance for tens of thousands of fans on Saturday at the Glastonbury Festival despite criticism by British politicians and a terror charge for one of the trio.

Patisserie Melanie will be open on Easter Sunday, serving a French-inspired brunch from 9:30 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. (or until sold out). The menu features signature items including Croque Monsieur, Croque Madame, Croque Forestier, Quiche Lorraine, Quiche Saisonnière, and Jambon Beurre. Guests can also enjoy a seasonal mimosa menu, with options like the L’Orange Lilikoi (passionfruit orange juice and brut), the Persimmon (persimmon purée and brut), and The Melanie (lychee purée, sparkling rosé, and rosewater). Throughout the month of April, the café is featuring a Carrot Cake Café Crème—a spring-inspired blend of carrot, warm spices, brown sugar, and buttery cake notes. Available hot or iced. Take-Home Easter Offerings For those hosting at home, Patisserie Melanie offers a selection of French-inspired brunch items available for pre-order and pickup between April 17–19 (check the website to confirm exact dates and availability). Options include: - Take & Bake Croissants: available by the dozen in mini butter, mini pain au chocolat, or a mix of both - Easter Pound Cakes: Lemon-Ginger and Chai-Peach, perfect for gatherings or gifting - Take & Bake Quiche: Quiche Lorraine and seasonal Quiche Saisonnière, available individually or as a duo - Croque Kits: recreate Croque Monsieur, Croque Madame, or Croque Forestier at home A beautiful assortment of fresh-baked viennoiseries and pastries will also be available in-store throughout Easter weekend, including Tart Citron, Tart aux Fruits, Almond + Raspberry Croissants, Pistachio Croissants, Ham + Gruyère Croissants, and more. Hours: Tuesday–Friday: 8 a.m. – 1 p.m. | Saturday–Sunday: 8 a.m. – 2 p.m. For more information, visit www.patisseriemelanie.com. Patisserie Melania on Facebook / Instagram

"Drop Dead Gorgeous" The battle between the good and the bad is bound to get ugly. In a small Minnesota town, the annual beauty pageant is being covered by a TV crew. Former winner Gladys Leeman wants to make sure her daughter follows in her footsteps; explosions, falling lights, and trailer fires prove that. As the Leemans are the richest family in town, the police are pretty relaxed about it all. Despite everything, main rival (but sweet) Amber Atkins won’t give up without a fight. Rooftop Cinema Club Embarcadero: New! Fireside Films: - Fireside Seating double adirondack, chair-side heater, & warm beverage - Classic Seating single, non-heated adirondack To prioritize safety, attendees must be 13 years or older to participate in this Fireside screening due to the use of wood-burning heaters. Rooftop Cinema Club on Facebook / Instagram