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Wednesday, February 5 · 1 - 10 p.m. A day-long cypher and battle led by two notable hip hop artists, Johnny Lopez (Johnny 5) and Quentin Robinson (SpecialFX). Johnny5 was born in Oakland and is a Mexican/Latino professional Turf Dancer and the founder of TURFinc - a local Oakland/Bay Area-based company that instills positive changes in the community through dance. SpecialFX is a father of two, a Marine Corps Veteran and the founder of Movement4Movements. At CSUSM, they will share hip hop dance and culture with students, faculty, staff and the local community. The event includes guest lectures, dance workshops and a cypher featuring authentic hip hop dancers, performances, competitions and classes. Join them for a meet & greet in collaboration with the Cross-Cultural Center and a workshop for black male-identifying students organized by the Black Student Center. February 4: Black Brilliance in Motion: A Workshop for Black-Identifying Males with Hip Hop Artist Quentin Robinson 12-2 p.m., RSVP, https://forms.office.com/r/SWZUf29nfa Meet & Greet with TURFinc Dancers at the Cross Cultural Center 5-6 p.m.

Federal officials have been warning that in recent months, some social media users have been encouraging sabotage of ballot drop boxes. "It's a direct attack on democracy," said one local official.

The North Korean announcement came two days after Russia said its troops have fully reclaimed the Kursk region. Ukrainian officials denied the claim.

Experts believe the self-deportation offer will only appeal to a small portion of migrants already considering return, but unlikely to spur high demand.

Hamas is rejecting a new Israeli proposal to pause the war in Gaza, a Hamas official told NPR. Earlier, officials mediating talks had expressed optimism that a deal could be reached within weeks.

More than a month after a federal judge halted a key portion of President Trump's executive order on voting, another judge has ruled that additional provisions of the order need to pause as well.

Transportation officials are studying options for rerouting the train tracks away from the collapsing Del Mar bluffs. Advocates fear the project could prevent the rail corridor from upgrading to electric trains.

Amid uncertainty around President Trump's tariffs, some Champagne-makers say they're losing trust in the U.S. market.

Federal judges have stood as checks on Trump's power — but law clerks say behind closed doors, some created toxic, fear-driven workplaces where speaking out could end a career.

The United Italian American Association is holding its first American Italian Day Celebration on Oct. 19, 2024 from 5:30 - 11 p.m. at the Doubletree Hotel in Little Italy, 1646 Front Street, San Diego, California, 92101. Highlights include an evening of dining, music, dancing, a raffle, and the selection and crowning of an Italian American Queen. San Diego’s Third District Councilmember, Stephen Whitburn will present the Proclamation of American Italian Heritage Weekend. The cost is $100. RSVP by October 12 to Jerry Balistreri, jbsdfs@att.net or 619-583-0400.