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Alberto Fujimori, whose decade-long presidency began with righting Peru’s economy and defeating a brutal insurgency only to end in a disgrace, has died. He was 86.

A new study shows 3D imaging found potentially serious cancers earlier and reduced the need for callback for further screening.

Springtime in Carlsbad brings a burst of color and creativity with the highly anticipated Art & Wine Walk happening on Saturday, April 13 from 3 to 6 p.m at The Forum Carlsbad, an outdoor lifestyle shopping center operated by Northwood Retail. This beloved annual event promises a delightful fusion of art, wine and community spirit amidst the picturesque backdrop of this charming coastal town. The Art & Wine Walk is a free event that will feature an array of artistic expressions, including paintings, ceramics, photography and more. Guests are invited to explore the center to view artwork from visiting and local artists in participating shops and restaurants. Attendees are also invited to stop by the Wine Garden near YETI for a special wine tasting presented by Jimbo’s, custom charcuterie cones from Mirabelle Charcuterie, and live acoustic music by the talented Christian Jules Taylor The Wine Garden presented by Jimbo’s will offer attendees an opportunity to taste a variety of fine wines from around the world along locally brewed non-alcoholic beer. Guests must be 21 years old to enter the Wine Garden. Representatives from Yering Station will serve Little Yering Chardonnay, a bright and vibrant selection with classic citrus notes of lemon and pink grapefruit, as well as the Little Yering Pinot Noir, which finishes with briary spice and ripe cherry fruit. Representatives from Zephyr will serve a Sauvignon Blanc, which expresses the ethereal, aromatic and structural flair of the Dillions Point Sub-Region in Marlborough, New Zealand. Massanois will serve Club 44 Mediterranee Rose, inspired by the French Riviera, with refreshing hints of summer strawberry, raspberry and juicy watermelon. For guests craving a different selection of spirits, Melograno will provide samples of premium cocktails such as the Orange Blossom Martini, Melon Margarita, and Pomegranate Cosmopolitan. RationAle Brewing will also be on site to provide samples of non-alcoholic craft beer. Donations will be accepted at the event on behalf of The Flower Fields Foundation. The Foundation is dedicated to offering educational and enrichment programs for kids in schools, scouts and charter/academy programs. Participating Tenants and Artists: YogaSix will offer a complimentary Flow Yoga class in the breezeway at 2 p.m. ADORE Gallery will spotlight a variety of artwork by several featured artists. Anthropologie will host award winning artist and illustrator Yanina Cambareri. Geppetto's will let your creativity shine! Stop by to create a Lego buildable figure. McConnell's Fine Ice Creams will feature unique pieces of resin-covered art by Just Because Resin Art. Sedera will welcome modern print artist, Ilana Dashe. YETI will feature the coastal photography of Jeff Prior. A variety of artwork will also be strategically positioned throughout the center: Angela Palacios' (AP Color Paintings) love for nature is the guiding principle in the works from the Colombian artist whose home studios are located in Encinitas and Oahu. She considers both a source of inspiration and paradise. AP explores the theme of colorful beauty in nature through vivid contrasts and intends to bring joy and life to the viewer. Gather Wild is a women-owned brand that sells creative handcrafted home goods inspired by nature. Through foraging along beaches and trails nature treasures are collected, pressed, and preserved to be artistically arranged in jewelry and home decor. Inger Taylor is a contemporary abstract artist whose work is intended to evoke emotion. Every painting is an organic process that starts with a rough idea that takes on its own shape and feel. Leticia Demeuse is a Brazilian fine artist living in California. Her abstract paintings elevate the energy and beauty of your home. Jared Weintraub is a fine art outdoor photographer with work representative of his love for the earth’s elements and natural formations. Jared’s pieces encompass ocean, alpine, and astrologically-infused star-filled skies, punctuated with unique lighting techniques. Additional tenants and artists will be announced. Updated information available here. To learn more about The Forum Carlsbad and future events, visit theforumcarlsbad.com.

The Freedom Party on Sunday secured the first far-right national parliamentary election victory in post-World War II Austria. But political rivals have said they won’t work with the party's leader.

Investigators found a loose cable that could have caused electrical issues on the Dali, the cargo ship that lost power and struck the Francis Scott Key Bridge, causing the span to collapse.

President Biden on Tuesday set a 10-year deadline for cities across the nation to replace their lead pipes, finalizing an approach aimed at ensuring that drinking water is safe for all Americans.

Ciao bella! Enjoy Italian coastal flavors at Garibaldi with a three-course brunch from 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. while soaking in the waterfront views priced at $49 per person. Begin your meal with a plate of sweet and savory breakfast breads; sink your teeth into your choice of Italian “Shakshuka” made with ‘nduja pork meatballs and stewed tomato ragu, Truffle Risotto made with truffle-infused arborio rice, or a Spinach, Artichoke and Ricotta Frittata topped with fresh crab meat and caciocavallo bechamel. Finish with homemade Cannolis filled with ricotta-pistachio cream. Plus, raise a glass with $25 bottomless Aperol Spritzes, Sbagliators, or South Italian Sparkling Wine. Reservations can be made via Resy. Stay Connected on Instagram

Fridays at 8 p.m. and Encore Sundays at 10 a.m. on KPBS TV / PBS App. THIS WEEK: With just 54 days to go until Election Day, Vice President Kamala Harris is trying to build on the momentum from her strong debate performance against former President Donald Trump. The candidates entered Tuesday’s debate tied in polls, and the question remains to be whether their showdown has managed to sway critical swing state voters.

San Diego Wave FC is hosting an official watch party Saturday at Fairplay in North Park.

Connecting Creatures, Climate, and Communities with Serge Dedina, Ph.D: Rewilding our coast and ocean with blue-carbon based natural climate solutions. Join us for an evening of inspiration and learning as we explore the intricate connections between climate change and nature-based solutions with renowned environmentalist, Serge Dedina. This in-person event will take place on Wednesday, March 6, 2024, at the Del Mar Town Hall. Serge Dedina, a passionate advocate for environmental conservation, and CEO of WILDCOAST will share his expertise and insights on how the well-being of creatures, the health of our climate, and the protection of our coastal wetlands are intertwined. Whether you are an environmental enthusiast, a concerned citizen, or simply curious about the fascinating connections this event is for you. Don't miss this opportunity to gain valuable knowledge on rewilding our coast and ocean with blue-carbon based natural climate solutions and be inspired to make a positive impact in your own community. Mark your calendars for the first Wednesday of the month Connecting Creatures, Climate, and Communities speaking series with Serge Dedina. Reception begins at 6:30 p.m., come enjoy light refreshments and wine before the presentation. Talk begins promptly at 7:00 p.m. If you already paid the Member ($25) or Non-Member ($50) Fee for an earlier Connecting Creatures, Climate, and Communities presentation, this talk is included. For more information visit: sdrvc.org Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram