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In the aftermath of a deadly militant attack in Kashmir in April, authorities have expelled more than 1,500 Muslims from India, often at gunpoint.

“Every dish carries a story — of the land, the people, and the love that sustains them.” – Pyet DeSpain As the season of harvest and gathering arrives, join us for an inspiring evening with Pyet DeSpain, winner of Gordon Ramsay’s "Next Level Chef" and author of the stunning debut cookbook, "Rooted in Fire: a Celebration of Native American and Mexican Cooking." Pyet will share how her Native American and Mexican heritage infuses every recipe with tradition, resilience, and deep respect for the earth. Through stories, flavors, and ancestral wisdom, she invites us to celebrate the ways food can connect us, honor our roots, and nourish both body and spirit. “Pyet’s talent is evident in every recipe in this book. The way she weaves her heritage into her dishes is extraordinary… Trust me, you’re in for an absolute treat.” – Gordon Ramsay “[Pyet’s] voice is heartfelt, her vision and dedication are clear, and her talent within the Indigenous food movement is undeniable. This book marks an important chapter in her growing legacy.” – Sean Sherman, founder of the Sioux Chef/Natifs.Org and author of the Sioux Chef’s Indigenous Kitchen and Turtle Island. Visit: 'Rooted in Fire': a Carlsbad City Library Thanksgiving Week Adventure Stephanie Pyetwetmokwe DeSpain on Instagram

Ahead of the leaders' meeting on Monday, the White House released its peace plan to immediately end Israel's war in the territory, boost aid to Gaza and require Hamas to release Israeli hostages.

A recent executive order paves the way for retirement accounts to include a lot more than stock and bond funds.

Two Major League Baseball pitchers have been indicted on charges they took bribes to give bettors advance notice of the types of pitches they'd throw and intentionally tossed balls instead of strikes.

Join Women’s Empowerment International (WE) for our signature fall fundraiser – Empowered WE Rise. This event brings together the community to support women, here in San Diego and around the world, who are working to overcome poverty for themselves and their families. Proceeds benefit WE grants distributed to our high-impact partner programs, focusing on women’s economic empowerment efforts. Enjoy an afternoon of delicious food and drinks, a beautiful venue, music, inspiring speakers, exciting silent and live auctions, and a Market Fair featuring women entrepreneurs from local WE grant-funded programs. Celebrate the strength of our partners and the women we serve as they rise, persist, and overcome challenges to build brighter futures. For sponsorship opportunities, please contact Sarah Adams at sarahadams@womenempowerment.org or (619) 333-0026. Tickets and more information available at: womenempowerment.org/fall-fundraiser/ Tickets: Early bird price until 7/27: $125 Price $150 (starting 7/28) Volunteer: Volunteer opportunities are also available for day-of support and for our event planning committee! Contact info@womenempowerment.org for more information and to sign up. Women’s Empowerment International on Facebook / Instagram

Join us for our sixth annual Summer Bash on August 14, celebrating San Diego innovation with 400 of our closest friends. Enjoy a short inspiring program, meaningful networking, live music, and local food and drinks—all at The Alexandria at Torrey Pines. Night's agenda 5:30 p.m. | Check-in and reception 6:30 p.m. | Keynote by Kevin Forrest, PhD, co-founder, former president and CEO of Kate Therapeutics, recently acquired by Novartis for $1.1 billion. 7 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. | Networking, music, food, and fun! All proceeds support the San Diego: Life. Changing. campaign's talent attraction and retention efforts. Contact Bree Burris at bb@sandiegobusiness.org for more information and sponsorships. Attire is business casual; the event is on grass outdoors. Complimentary parking available on-site. On tickets and rates: Not sure if you're an EDC member? See our investor roster here. Visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/summer-bash-2025-tickets-1424697260859

The Revolution Wind farm was slated to start sending power to homes and businesses in Rhode Island and Connecticut starting next year.

The proposal before the council is to increase water rates by 63% through 2029 and wastewater rates by 31% in the same period.

The Federal Reserve cut its benchmark interest rate by a quarter percentage point Wednesday, because the central bank is more concerned about the job market than it is with battling inflation.