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Time correspondent Simon Shuster says Zelenskyy is "almost unrecognizable" from the happy-go-lucky, optimistic comedian he first met in 2019. Shuster's new book is The Showman.

Tuesday's strike was among the deadliest strikes yet in a sprawl of crowded tent camps along the Gaza coast that Israel designated as a humanitarian zone for hundreds of thousands of civilians.

A research group is testing a new suicide prevention model in rural Alaska Native villages: supporting cultural activities that strengthen community bonds and a sense of shared purpose.

All of the activities, vendors and performances will take place inside the garden’s gates. We invite guests to make special koinobori, play games, and eat kashiwamochi. Performances will run throughout the day. Guests can also enjoy wearing yukatas, courtesy of the SD Kimono Club. Come join us for an exciting event! Visit: https://www.niwa.org/childrens-day Free Activities Koinobori Craft Origami Kabuto Games Kamishibai: 11:30AM-2:00PM Go Performance Schedule 11:00am- Shofukan Kendo Dojo 12:00pm- Genbu Daiko 1:00pm- San Diego Eisa/Sanshin/Hula Team 2:00pm- San Diego Kimono Club 3:00PM- Japanese Academy of San Diego & Tsumiki Preschool Japanese Friendship Garden on Facebook / Instagram

Reserve your seat for this month’s Artisan Table Signature Wine Series dinner for a taste of Napa Valley on the beautiful outdoor terrace at A.R. Valentien. Sip on standout wines from Silver Oak and OVID perfectly paired with the multi-course communal meal of seasonal bounty by Executive Chef Kelli Crosson. Matt Duncan, owner of Silver Oak and OVID, is joining this intimate dinner for an insightful discussion about the selected wine varietals. For more information visit: lodgetorreypines.com Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

Malashock Dance’s first performance with work by our new Artistic Director Christopher K. Morgan, side-by-side with work by our Founding Director John Malashock. An electric evening of dance looking at relationships, obstacles, challenges, and what might be waiting for us on the other side of struggle. For more information visit: malashockdance.org Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

Join San Diego Children's Discovery Museum for an exciting family jamboree filled with live performances, food trucks, crafts, and beer and wine for adults! Families will enjoy live musical performances by Hullabaloo & Kathryn the Grape as well as art activities from: - An improv circle with Patio Playhouse Escondido - A community art project with Brilliant Spectrum Art - An art activity with Escondido Art Association For more information visit: sdcdm.org Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

Come and spend an evening with us, enjoying mouth-watering food and drinks prepared by local chefs and drink purveyors. You’ll also get a chance to meet Olivewood Kitchenistas and interns, who will be showcasing their culinary skills. Take a stroll in our beautiful spring garden, bid on exciting silent and live auction items, and much more. All the proceeds from this event will go towards Olivewood’s food and environmental education, access, and advocacy programs! For more information visit: olivewoodgardens.org Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

The USD College of Arts and Sciences and Humanities Center, along with Warwick’s bookstore, will host internationally bestselling author, Kevin Kwan as he discusses his latest novel "Lies and Weddings." In a globetrotting tale that takes us from the black sand beaches of Hawaii to the skies of Marrakech, from the glitzy bachelor pads of Los Angeles to the inner sanctums of England’s oldest family estates, Lies and Weddings is a story of love, money, murder, sex, and the lies we tell about them all. Kevin Kwan is the New York Times bestselling author of the "Crazy Rich Asians" and "Sex and Vanity." Kevin has been named by Time Magazine as one of the 100 Most Influential People in the World. IPJ Theatre, Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace and Justice Parking and Campus Map Information here For more information visit: warwicks.com

The USD College of Arts and Sciences and Humanities Center, along with Warwick’s bookstore, presents Jen Psaki as she discusses her new book, Say More: Lessons from Work, the White House, and the World. Former White House Press Secretary and current MSNBC host Jen Psaki shares the surprising lessons she's learned on her path to success and offers unique yet universal advice about how to be a more effective communicator in any situation. Psaki will be in with American lawyer, law professor and political commentator, Harry Litman. In Say More, Psaki explains her straightforward approach to communication, walking readers through difficult conversations as well as moments where humor saves the day―whether it is with preschoolers, partners, or presidents. She addresses the best ways to give and receive feedback, how to connect with your audience, how to listen actively, and much more. Say More is the book Psaki wishes she had when she started her career, and is a trove of entertaining, essential lessons from one of the most prominent voices in American politics today. Jen Psaki is the host of MSNBC's Sunday afternoon and Monday evening program, Inside with Jen Psaki. She served as the thirty-fourth White House Press Secretary under President Biden until May 2022. Over the course of her twenty years in public service, Psaki also served as White House Communications Director under President Obama, as the spokesperson for the State Department under then Secretary of State John Kerry, and worked on three presidential campaigns. She lives in Arlington, Virginia, with her husband and two children. Harry Litman is the creator of “Talking San Diego,” an all-new speaker series featuring conversations with some of the nation’s most interesting and prominent figures. A former United States Attorney, Deputy Assistant Attorney General, and clerk to two Supreme Court justices, Litman is also the senior legal columnist for the LA Times op-ed page; a practicing lawyer specializing in constitutional law and the False Claims Act; and a frequent legal and political commentator on MSNBC, CNN, CBS, and NPR. Free admission for USD students and staff by registering with your USD email and promo code. The code will be announced in the Humanities Center newsletter or you may contact us directly at humanitiescenter@sandiego.edu. Free tickets do not include a copy of the book, which will be for sale by Warwick's bookstore. For more information visit: warwicks.com Parking information here When visiting USD, please plan ahead and allow yourself ample time to park your vehicle, pay at a pay station, and take the tram to your desired destination or event.