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Taylor Swift, Miley Cyrus, Victoria Monét and Billie Eilish were among the winners of major awards at the 66th Grammy Awards, presented on Sunday, February 4, but no one artist dominated prizes.

Morocco defender Nouhaila Benzina has made history as the first player to wear a hijab while competing at a senior-level Women’s World Cup.

King Charles III has been crowned as Britain's newest monarch at Westminster Abbey. The United Kingdom held its first coronation in 70 years.

Blue was drafted in the second round of the 1967 MLB Draft to the Athletics. He spent nine seasons with the team, and was ultimately selected to six All-Star teams throughout his 17-year career.

Census Bureau data show the number of foreign-born people rose by nearly a million in 2022 after years of little growth. Experts say the increase coincides with a gradual reboot of legal immigration.

Two big strategy games debut this week: the historical Total War: Pharaoh and the sci-fi Star Trek: Infinite. Both build on legacy predecessors, but with a heavy dose of the familiar.

Forty years after the fall of an Argentine military dictatorship that tortured and murdered tens of thousands of civilians, a video record of its trial has its U.S. premiere at Film Forum in New York.

The Shakespeare Pub and Shakespeare Corner Shoppe and Afternoon Tea both have special food and drink offerings to celebrate the big day.

Join the San Diego Padres as they take on the Arizona Diamondbacks in a four-day, four-game showdown! Game Schedule Game One | Thursday, August 17 2023 @6:40 p.m. In Game Promotions: Bark at the Park #4 - The ultimate experience at Petco Park! Bark at the Park Theme Game tickets MUST be purchased through Padres.com/Bark for access to the event. Presented by Petco Game Two | Friday, August 18 2023 @6:40 p.m. In Game Promotions: Don and Mud Night - Celebrate this iconic duo with a limited-edition Don and Mud bobblehead! Tickets MUST be purchased through Padres.com/ThemeGames to receive the related item, available only while supplies last. Party in the Park: BeerFest - Calling all beer lovers! Enjoy live music and a pregame happy hour in Gallagher Square with $5 beer specials from your favorite local and national breweries. Presented by Southwest Airlines Shirts Off Their Backs Fundraiser - The 23rd Annual Shirts Off Their Backs fundraiser gives fans the opportunity to win Padres autographed, game-used jerseys from their favorite players! This fundraiser runs through Sept. 22. Presented by Sycuan Casino Resort Game Three |Saturday, August 19 2023 @5:40 p.m. No in game promotions. Game Four | Sunday, August 20 2023 @1:10 p.m. Military Salute to U.S. Navy - Every Sunday, the Padres will recognize and honor the men and women who serve our country. Active duty service members, Veterans and their families receive 25% off tickets on Sundays and 10% off all season long, available online through verification by GovX. Presented by USAA KidsFest - Families are encouraged to arrive when gates open for KidsFest, presented by SDG&E, to enjoy bounce houses and other inflatables, games, face painters, balloon artists and other kid-friendly activities in Gallagher Square. Presented by SDG&E Kids Giveaway: Padres Pop It - Add to your fidget collection with this Padres branded Pop It! The first 8,000 kids in attendance ages 14 & under will receive a Padres Pop It.

The San Diego World Affairs Council is proud to present a new series called "Dinner with Diplomats." The first of this special dinner and lecture series will be held March 30, 2023 and will feature Ambassador Kenneth Juster, a distinguished fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations. He has over forty years of experience as a senior government official, senior business executive, and senior law partner. He recently completed service as the twenty-fifth U.S. ambassador to the Republic of India (2017–2021). He previously served in the U.S. government as deputy assistant to the president for international economic affairs, on both the National Security Council and the National Economic Council (2017), undersecretary of commerce (2001–2005), counselor (acting) of the State Department (1992–1993), and deputy and senior advisor to Deputy Secretary of State Lawrence Eagleburger (1989–1992). In the private sector, Juster has been a partner at the global investment firm Warburg Pincus (2010–2017), a senior executive at Salesforce.com (2005–2010), and a senior partner at the law firm Arnold & Porter. Ambassador Kenneth Juster will discuss the many challenges and roles India faces and plays today from its vital strategic center in S. Asia, including the US-India partnership. As always, our Q&A session will provide our members with a first-hand opportunity to pose their questions. This Dinner with Diplomats Series is being sponsored in partnership with The San Diego Indian-American Society (SDIAS) and the event is being generously underwritten by Royal India Restaurant in San Diego. Thanks to their generous support we are able to offer this event at the rate of $20 for the lecture and dinner for SDWAC Members and $40 for dinner and lecture for non-SDWAC members. 6-6:30 p.m. mingling event and cash bar. 6:30- 7:15 p.m. dinner. 7:15- 8 p.m. lecture. Stay Connected on Social Media! Facebook | Instagram | Twitter