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The White House is proposing average cuts of 35% to agencies — except for the Pentagon and Homeland Security. Actual spending cuts though are up to Congress.

Knowing how to establish mood is essential to good writing. Hook readers early through the expression of believable feelings and a well-established mood. The best tools to create mood and atmosphere are simple literary elements. We will explore them in this three-hour workshop and write from prompts to try them out and build new stories. Visit: https://writeyourstorynow.org/classes-workshops/2025-02-23-mood-and-atmosphere-with-aimee-truchan/ SD Writers Ink on Instagram and Facebook

February 8 – March 2, 2025 Sheryl and Harvey White Theatre Conrad Prebys Theatre Center Globe-commissioned world premiere By Keiko Green Directed by Sivan Battat A major new American play that first launched in the 2024 Powers New Voices Festival. Kisa, a painter in Paris, returns to her small Japanese hometown after the 2011 tsunami to help her ailing father by driving his taxi cab. But as she navigates the winding streets and transports her eccentric passengers, she is haunted by the supernatural remnants of what the floodwaters left behind. This Globe-commissioned world premiere from Keiko Green (Exotic Deadly: Or the MSG Play) is a funny and poignant story that explores the uncanny ways that love can transcend loss. Vicki and Carl Zeiger Insights Seminar: Tuesday, February 11 at 6:00 p.m. Community Night: Friday, February 14 at 7:00 p.m. Post Show Forums: Tuesday, February 18; Wednesday, February 19; Tuesday February 25 Open-Caption Performance: Saturday, March 1 at 2:00 p.m.

Horsegirl's sophomore album, Phonetics On and On, is a compulsively replayable record full of arrestingly catchy, bare-bones songwriting and twee treasures.

Join us for a powerful event showcasing the oral histories of military veterans. This event offers an intimate look into the personal experiences, challenges and triumphs of veterans from diverse backgrounds. The stories shared will be archived at the Library of Congress and in the CSUSM Kellogg Library, preserving their legacies for future generations. Through these compelling narratives, we aim to foster a deeper appreciation for their contributions. Featuring Keynote Speaker: Amy Forsythe, USMC Veteran, Navy Reservist & CSUSM Alumna Don’t miss this unique opportunity to connect with history and hear these extraordinary stories firsthand. 5-6 p.m. - Veteran/Military Resource Fair & Reception 6-8 p.m. - Formal Program If you'd like to reserve a "Resource Table" at the event from 5-6 p.m. and share your services, please email Marilyn Huerta, mhuerta@csusm.edu or Jason Beyer, beyer005@csusm.edu. (Tables are limited.)

If a judge orders Google to sell Chrome, it could dramatically upend the multibillion-dollar online search business.

Proposals to bar members of Congress from trading stocks have stalled for years. But President Trump's public support of the idea, along with the endorsement of a top Democrat, could change the dynamic.

In an executive order, President Trump directs the Corporation for Public Broadcasting to stop funding NPR and PBS. They say he can't. PBS chief Paula Kerger calls it "blatantly unlawful".

The New York Daily News, the Chicago Tribune and others contend that the tech companies illegally copied their work without seeking permission or ever paying the publishers.

The overall number of 4-year-olds in transitional kindergarten has increased. But as the program is being phased in, the percentage of eligible children enrolling has dropped.