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Many soccer fans were excited that the men's World Cup would be coming to the U.S. next year — until they discovered how much FIFA is charging for tickets.

Grab your lederhosen, practice your best Maria von Trapp impression and cap off the Civic Theatre's 60th Anniversary celebration on September 26 by enjoying Rodgers & Hammerstein's "The Sound of Music" Sing-A-Long! Join us for a screening of the smash-hit 1965 movie musical in glorious, full-screen technicolor, complete with onscreen lyrics. Based on the amazing true story of The Trapp Family Singers, The Sound of Music is a cinematic landmark and winner of five Academy Awards®, including "Best Picture." Starring Julie Andrews and Christopher Plummer, the film features timeless songs by Rodgers & Hammerstein including "My Favorite Things," "Do-Re-Mi," "Edelweiss,” "Climb Ev'ry Mountain” and more. Before the Oscar®-winning, family favorite film begins, you’ll test your knowledge with movie trivia, and learn how to participate throughout the screening using your complimentary tote bag filled with interactive surprises. You’ll then enjoy the movie with your fellow attendees – costumed nuns, Maria look-alikes and von Trapp children – all singing their hearts out to the classic Rodgers & Hammerstein tunes. Costumes are not obligatory but highly recommended! This exciting event is just one piece of the San Diego Civic Theatre's 60th anniversary celebration. Stay tuned for more updates about our 60th anniversary by signing up to receive our newsletter, or follow San Diego Civic Theatre on Instagram & Facebook.

Special Saturday Matinee! The first film adaptation of J.M. Barrie’s beloved play, "Peter Pan" (1924) almost needs no introduction. The story of a joyous young boy, soaring over a magical land and refusing to ever grow up, has endured through decades and generations. Upon its release, Fred Schader of entertainment industry giant Variety said: “'Peter Pan' is a picture that will go down the years as a delightful fantasy and crop up again and again as time rolls along, and with each return be welcomed with a new joy by a new band of children, who will join the ranks of the never-grownups.” And it’s safe to say, he was right. All children will receive a Balboa Theatre coloring book! This is just one screening in our Silent Movie Mondays series at the Balboa Theatre. Learn more and see the full lineup! San Diego Theatres on Facebook / Instagram

Afghanistan said Sunday it killed 58 Pakistani soldiers in overnight border operations, in response to what it called repeated violations of its territory and airspace.

You can’t get too much of a good thing! Back by popular demand, another look at two highly creative and entertaining ballets by City Ballet of San Diego’s brilliant and critically acclaimed resident choreographers, Elizabeth Wistrich and Geoffrey Gonzalez. City Ballet of San Diego on Facebook / Instagram

China signaled Sunday that it would not back down in the face of a 100% tariff threat from President Donald Trump, urging the U.S. to resolve differences through negotiations instead of threats.

Set in a Southern California high school in 1999, "Winner" is an electrifying new musical about ambition, identity, and the messy business of growing up. Autumn has spent her whole life preparing for this student election. But when her best friend (with benefits) launches a surprise campaign against her, buried secrets, long-simmering tensions, and unexpected truths threaten to upend everything. Following acclaimed workshops at Goodspeed Musicals, New York Theatre Barn, and London’s West End, this world premiere developmental production features a cast of 26 rising stars and a powerhouse live band. With a high-octane pop-rock score by Nico Juber and Joe Barros, "Winner" pulses with heart, humor, and the raw energy of a generation on the cusp of change. The class of 1999 is coming out and coming of age. Everything’s about to glitch. Recommended for audiences 13+ due to mature language. Presented by: Blindspot Collective Blindspot Collective on Facebook / Instagram

If Congress doesn't act, costs will rise on premiums for health care plans on the Affordable Care Act marketplaces. Here's what to know about the politics and real-world impact of this issue.

Grill with Us: Summer Mushroom Cooking Class – Saturday, Aug. 16 at 3:30 p.m. Join us for our annual summer grilling class at Olivewood Gardens, where we’re putting the spotlight on a plant-based favorite—mushrooms! Perfect for those looking to elevate their BBQ game with bold, flavorful, and umami-rich vegetarian recipes. In this hands-on class, you’ll learn to grill two types of marinated mushrooms, paired with fresh seasonal sides that will impress both vegans and meat-lovers. Whether you’re a seasoned grill master or a plant-based beginner, this is your go-to guide for grilling beyond the basics. Olivewood Gardens on Facebook / Instagram

Even in California, where prison access to technology and research resources is better than average, students regularly face dead ends.