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A lawsuit challenging construction and operations of an immigration detention center in the Florida Everglades known as 'Alligator Alley' has wrapped up with several key questions unanswered.

A polar bear in a zoo, a hotel balcony overlooking elephants, a tree mural shrouded by haze: They're images from the new book The Anthropocene Illusion, about the way humans are remaking Earth.

The 1989 film The War of the Roses was a nihilistic story of a dissolving marriage. A new reimagining starring Olivia Colman and Benedict Cumberbatch plays like a standard studio comedy.

The Miss Black Global Pageant is a national pageant based out of Southern California. The pageant promotes outstanding achieve among Black women of all ages. Contestants of Black heritage from around the U.S. compete for a chance to win a national title. Prize award package includes scholarships and more. Director Sandra Knight Mayes, a 35-year pageantry veteran started the pageant over 6 years ago to offer Black women of extraordinary achievement the opportunity to promote Black excellence and to set a standard of achievement attainable to women interested in making a bold statement in their communities. There are 10 competitive Divisions to compete in ranging from Baby Miss Black Global through Mrs. Black Global and International Miss Black Global. This Sunday, January 26, we will crown the 2025 Miss Black Global court. We anticipate great success for our 2025 court. Miss Black Global /Little Miss Black Global Pageants on Facebook / Instagram

Hackman was also in the advanced stages of Alzheimer's disease and likely had not eaten for a long time, according to the new report. The actor, 95, had been in poor health for some time.

All May long, Jimmy’s Famous American Tavern is offering a special Burgers & Bourbon pairing to raise funds for For Families of Active Military, a nonprofit supporting loved ones of active-duty service members. For $25, guests can enjoy Jimmy’s Famous Burger alongside a pour of Horse Soldier Bourbon, served neat, on the rocks, or as an Old Fashioned. A portion of every order will be donated to the cause. No reservations required. About Jimmy’s Famous American Tavern: Jimmy’s Famous American Tavern is a family-owned neighborhood eatery with locations in Point Loma and Dana Point. The restaurant offers expansive indoor and outdoor seating with stunning waterfront views, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere perfect for any occasion. Known for its elevated comfort food and extensive drink offerings—ranging from handcrafted cocktails to local brews and a curated bourbon-centric whiskey selection—Jimmy’s Famous is the ideal spot for dining out. Follow Jimmy’s Famous American Tavern on Instagram. Brunch is served every Saturday and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The restaurant is open Monday-Thursday from 11 a.m. - 9 p.m., Friday 11 a.m. - 10 p.m., Saturday 10 a.m. - 10 p.m., and Sunday 10 a.m. - 9 p.m., with Happy Hour specials available Monday-Friday from 3 p.m. - 6 p.m.

Downtown’s The Whiskey House, which holds the Guinness World Record for Most Variety of Whiskeys Available, is hosting its April Whiskey Club Event on Tuesday, April 29 with Redbreast Irish Whiskey, a recent Double Gold Medal winner at the San Francisco World Spirits Competition. Tickets are $55 (plus fee), and they can be purchased at the attached link. The interactive evening begins at 6 p.m. and includes a welcome cocktail, 0.5-oz pours of four selections to sip (12-year, 15-year, 18-year, Lustau (sherry finish)), and a food menu of charcuterie, wings and pork sliders. Address: 420 3rd Avenue The Whiskey House on Facebook / Instagram

With Mother’s Day around the corner, Gelson’s Markets is the ultimate one-stop shop for spoiling mom. Available at all 26 locations now through May 11, Gelson’s has everything needed to craft a day full of indulgence—from elegant mains and decadent desserts to stunning floral arrangements, sparkling wines, and thoughtfully curated gift baskets. Start the celebration with Gelson’s specially made Mother’s Day cheese and charcuterie box, hand-dipped chocolate strawberries, and delightful desserts like tiramisu and raspberry mascarpone mousse—crafted by their catering team. Add a touch of luxury with their caviar offerings and main dishes, featuring tender filet mignon or buttery lobster from Gelson’s top-quality meat and seafood departments, and raise a glass to Mom with a bottle of bubbly from their wine and spirits collection. To shower Mom with blooms, visit Gelson’s floral department for beautiful custom bouquets, or surprise her with a Mother’s Day gift basket—from spa sets to rose and chocolate pairings—for the perfect finishing touch. Pre-orders can be placed from April 23 through May 9 , with pickups available from May 9 through May 11. All holiday meal orders will be refrigerated at the time of pickup and will require reheating. No substitutions available. To view all offerings and to place an order, visit https://catering.gelsons.com/. Gelson's Markets on Facebook / Instagram

The plan promotes safe street designs that will help decrease pedestrian and bicyclist injuries and deaths, in line with the city's Vision Zero plan.

Recommended for ages 2-5, this storytime program includes books, songs, games, and early literacy fun! A to-go craft will be provided at the end. Audience: Young children Location: Community Room Visit: https://sandiego.librarymarket.com/event/toddler-and-preschool-storytime-394966