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A sign attached to a fence reads "Notice: No loitering." Downtown San Diego, Calif. March 17, 2023.

New ordinance would ban homeless encampments on San Diego streets

A San Diego city councilmember is proposing a new ordinance banning people from camping on San Diego streets.

Javid Besharat explains how he was beaten by the Taliban trying to get to the airport in Kabul last August.

San Diego Afghans worry they may be overshadowed by Ukraine refugee crisis

Hundreds of Afghans have come to San Diego since last August, but many still need a permanent immigration status.

Jim Gordon, a famed session drummer who was convicted of killing his mother, dies

Jim Gordon, the famed session drummer who backed Eric Clapton and The Beach Boys before being diagnosed with schizophrenia and going to prison for killing his mother, has died. He was 77.

A land acknowledgment is a statement before an event recognizing the Indigenous communities that originally inhabited the space where the event is taking place. Above, a high-resolution topographic image released by NASA in 2003.

So you began your event with an Indigenous land acknowledgment. Now what?

Statements recognizing Indigenous rights to territories seized by colonial powers may be well-meaning. But some Indigenous leaders fear these acknowledgments may become routine and performative.

Witches- Comedy

Witches Live Wicked-obsessed Stand-up comedian and Tik-tok gay Tim Murray performs original comedy songs about his favorite pop culture Witches! Tim Murray has made a brand out of loving the musical Wicked and now he has harnessed his passion into a super gay Halloween show about his favorite witches from several different movies and shows. Tim is a stand-up comedian, host of Slumber Party Podcast on iHeart Radio and can be seen on The Other Two on HBOMax, The Vivienne Takes Hollywood, the film Swan Song starring Jennifer Coolidge, and all over Tik-Tok with his viral (often Wicked themed) sketch comedy videos. He has appeared in 50 Shades the Musical Off-Broadway (New York Times’ Critics Pick), Voldemort and the Teenage Hogwarts Musical Parody in London, and has toured his hour of stand-up in the UK, US and appeared at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, SF Sketchfest, DragCon UK and DragCon LA. Happy Hour from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Indulge in some Top-Shelf Martinis, Top-Notch Summer Menu & Take in an Over-The-Top Show! Reservations recommended. Book now: Phone#: (619)546-9983 Email: Ryan@martinissandiego.com

More than two decades after the September 11, 2001, terror attacks, the five men accused have still not gone to trial, and four presidential administrations have wrestled with the Guantánamo problem.

A year after plea talks began, the 9/11 case is still in limbo, frustrating families

Settlement talks began a year ago in the 9/11 terrorism case. But little progress has been made, dragging out the future of the problem-plagued U.S. military court and prison in Guantánamo Bay, Cuba.

Looking from Mexico into the United States through the border fence onto the American part of the 29th annual La Posada Sin Fronteras or Without Borders. The event takes place on both sides of the binational park called Friendship Park. The park is facing possible closure as the Biden administration contemplates building an addition to the already existing border wall, first proposed by the Trump administration. If completed the addition would effectively close the American half of the park. Tijuana, Dec. 10, 2022.

Plunge in border crossings could blunt GOP attack on Biden

A sharp drop in illegal border crossings since December may be blunting a Republican point of attack against President Joe Biden as the Democratic leader moves to reshape a broken asylum system that has dogged him and his predecessors.

San Diego Navy veteran Shawn VanDiver stands at a podium in the White House addressing administration officials and Afghan resettlement volunteer coalitions members Thursday, March 2, 2023.

Afghan resettlement volunteers recognized at White House ceremony

Volunteers who worked to evacuate and resettle Afghans when the country fell to the Taliban were recognized at the White House Thursday.

"Naatu Naatu" from the film <em>RRR</em> is up for best original song at the 95th Academy Awards. The tiger flying in the air toward Ram Charan (right), however, is not.

The 2023 Oscars' best original song nominees, cruelly ranked

This year's crop may not have a James Bond theme or a ubiquitous Disney banger, but it's got range — thanks in part to a viral dance number from RRR.

De La's absence from streaming sites has effectively erased their presence from the contemporary musical landscape and threatened to minimize their historical import. Now legally available on the internet for the first time, we revisit the classic catalog and its restored legacy.

De La Soul Is Streaming

The iconic group's early music releasing online at last comes with a renewed interest in its career arc. Take a guided tour through one of the most distinguished runs in hip-hop history.

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