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Chinese factories churn out many of the chemicals used to make fentanyl that kills 70,000 people each year in the U.S. China's government says new regulations are coming but critics are skeptical.

President Trump's sweeping cuts to the federal government are also threatening a key banking watchdog.

The White House portrays its immigration crackdown as a success. Critics say the administration is trying to look tough for the cameras, and worry about the "tail wagging the dog."

A new NPR/PBS News/Marist poll shows that Americans' support for President-elect Donald Trump's top priorities is split, despite his claims of a mandate for his agenda.

Join in the fun by designing and building a scarecrow to exhibit in the Bates Nut Farm Pumpkin Patch. Keep the lost art of scarecrow making alive! Your scarecrow will be on display in the Pumpkin Patch through October. Individuals, groups and clubs are invited to enter; each entry will receive a free jack-o-lantern pumpkin and certificate of participation. All winning scarecrows become the property of Bates Nut Farm and will be added to our famous scarecrow collection. Bring your scarecrow and completed registration form to the pumpkin patch from 1-5 pm on Friday, October 11th or before 10 am on Saturday, October 12th. Cash prizes and gift certificates will be awarded to the top entries in each category. All of the Pumpkin Patch festivities will continue throughout the weekend including the tractor hayrides, straw maze and food. Visit: https://batesnutfarm.biz/ce-13095-33rd-annual-scarecrow-contest.html Bates Nut Farm on Facebook / Instagram

Adrien Brody's performance in The Brutalist got an assist from AI. We asked a voice coach what she makes of it.

Join Santa Ysabel Art Gallery for a Champagne Reception and BBQ in celebration of Will Gullette’s exhibition “Idylls and Echoes” on Saturday, August 17, from 4:00 – 7:00 p.m. Guests will have the opportunity to meet the artist and appreciate his stunning plein-air oil paintings set against the rolling hills of Santa Ysabel. Will Gullette, a distinguished landscape painter, brings a unique perspective to his canvases, honed over 40 years as a professional photographer and teacher. His work evokes the spirit of the great French "Plein Air" painters, with impressionist textures and harmonious color palettes that vividly capture the natural beauty of San Diego County’s fields, forests, and mountains. Through pieces like “Sunnylands Spring,” viewers are transported to the local desert landscapes, fostering a deep connection with the region. “Idylls and Echoes” is on view at Santa Ysabel Art Gallery through September 1, 2024. For more information, visit: santaysabelartgallery.com stay Connected on Facebook

Kay Sohini's graphic memoir, This Beautiful, Ridiculous City, tells a story of migration and redefinition. Gay Talese gathers many of his great pieces about the city in A Town Without Time.

The Los Angeles Public Library stores thousands of index cards with staff reviews of books dating back to the 1920s. A librarian explains how they were used and what we can learn from them today.

Neither former President Donald Trump nor Vice President Harris have plans to fix the national debt, risking "an eventual fiscal crisis," a budget nonprofit group found in its analysis.