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A novel pill helped people with advanced pancreatic cancer live longer, researchers reported Sunday, raising hopes of long-needed better treatments for one of the deadliest types of cancer.

The visa process for visiting artists has always been complicated and expensive. Under the current administration, it's gotten significantly worse.

If an undergraduate program's graduates don't earn more than workers who never went to college, that program could be cut off from federal student loans. But is a degree just about making more money?

MiraCosta College’s nine-time DownBeat award-winning big band, directed by Steve Torok, presents an evening of jazz and funk with guitarist and composer Grant Geissman. A Grammy-nominated artist with 15 albums, including "BLOOZ" (2022), Geissman has collaborated with legends like Quincy Jones, Burt Bacharach, and Ringo Starr. His work spans acclaimed solo projects, iconic recordings such as the guitar solo on Chuck Mangione’s "Feels So Good," and writing music for hit TV shows including "Two and a Half Men," "Mike & Molly," "Monk," and "B Positive." Location: Concert Hall (OC2406), Oceanside Campus MiraCosta College on Facebook / Instagram

Open at 11 a.m. daily Featured offerings available Friday, July 3 through Sunday, July 5 Temaki Bar: Handroll, Sushi, Sake will bring the heat this Independence Day weekend with the Firecracker Roll, filled with kanikama, cucumber, avocado and gobo, topped with spicy tuna, serrano, spicy mayo, bubu, finadene and Pop Rocks, priced at $23. Guests will also be able to toast America's birthday with $5 sake bombs, available all weekend long. Located at 575 S. Coast Hwy. 101, Temaki Bar is open from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Sunday through Thursday and from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. on Friday and Saturday. More information is available at TemakiBarSushi.com.

In this workshop, students will learn the art of editing their memoir including identifying what and where to cut to streamline the plot. Students will also learn how the revising process works so that they will be able to create a product that will excel in the marketplace. Peer editing will be utilized to assist the student in completing a first rough draft of their memoir. Students will be given an overview of the publishing options available to them including special guests (top professionals in the field) that will offer the most current and compelling information about publishing/self-publishing in today’s memoir marketplace. Class structure: Except for the first class, the first hour will be lecture and the second hour will be read and critique where participants can workshop their material or class assignments. Tone of class: We strive to create a supportive, nurturing environment where participants feel encouraged to share, risk and connect to their most creative self. We will be using the textbook "7 Essential Writing Tools," which is available for purchase on the first day of class for $10 or on Amazon/Kindle. Note: There will be no class on November 28! San Diego Writers, Ink on Facebook / Instagram

The Business of Being an Artist Symposium - A weekend intensive designed for artists 40+ ready to build sustainable creative careers Saturday & Sunday, June 13-14, 2026 (11 a.m. - 6 p.m.) Sparks Gallery 530 Sixth Ave, San Diego, CA 92101 This two-day symposium is designed specifically for emerging to mid-career artists who are ready to stop guessing & stressing and start growing. With expert guidance on gallery expectations, sales, legal protections, digital visibility, and sustainable business strategies, these sessions will allow you to not just feel empowered, but to know your next steps and meet experts who can help support you. Perfect for you if: You have a body of work but no gallery representation You're 40+ and ready to get serious about sustainability You've been making art for years but struggling with the business side or just starting up again after a pause You're ready for clear, proven strategies instead of trial and error You want to know the exact path that you need to take for the next steps in your art career Visit: https://www.gatewaytogalleries.com/offers/GKsp4Fcj/checkout/?coupon_code=EARLY1DAY Sparks Gallery on Instagram and Facebook

Ross McElwee's documentaries have always been personal. After his son died, he wondered if it was all worth it.

Stream with KPBS+ / Watch Saturday, July 4, 2026 at 6 p.m. on KPBS TV. In 1776, the Founders' promise of “all men are created equal” remained distant for many. Trace the heroic stories of the enslaved and freed Black Americans who fought to define democracy and their liberty through the Revolutionary War.

The mayor's proposed budget slashes arts funding by $11.8 million. Arts organizations said the cuts would be disastrous, not just to the programs themselves but also to the city's cultural vibrancy.