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A U.K. parliamentary committee says the former PM's lies over COVID rule breaches were "unprecedented," and recommends he be denied a pass to ever enter the parliament building again.

After President Biden called out "junk fees" in his State of the Union address, ticket vendors said they were willing to do more to disclose hidden fees. Live Nation is the latest to join.

It’s time for our annual “Winter Wonders and Holiday Lights” tours! Come meet our nocturnal ambassadors in the glow of holiday lights. It will likely be cold, so we’ll supply some hot cocoa, but you should still bring your winter coat like our Lynx, Tiani, pictured nearby. With the exception of December 25, tours will be offered Thursdays through Sunday evenings beginning December 15 and running through January 1. Tours are offered at 4:30 and are limited to 15 people. The price for the tour is $39 for adults (ages 12+) and $20 for children (ages 5-11). These events are so memorable that many families make them an annual holiday tradition.

Rescue workers transferred the bodies of dead migrants to refrigerated trucks as a major search continued Thursday for possible survivors of a sea disaster in southern Greece.

The La Jolla Art Association will present "Celebrate the Old Year, Welcome to the New Year," as an exhibit that will run from Saturday, Dec. 3 through Friday, Feb. 3, 2023 at the LJCC. The type of art represented includes: oil, acrylic, pen and ink, drawings, pastels, and 2-D artwork, including photography and collage. There will be a festive Art Reception on Thursday, December 15 from 4-6 p.m. Register Now La Jolla Community Center on Facebook & Instagram

North Park’s The Original 40 Brewing Company is hosting a macrame holiday plant wrap making with Patchwork on Thursday, December 22 at 6:30 p.m. as part of its “December Crafts and Craft Beers” series. Tickets are $45 and are available here. The cost includes all supplies, and you can finish off your masterpiece by designing a four-inch planter with festive holiday flowers and accents. Guests are invited to come early for Happy Hour, which is from 4 – 6 p.m. and includes $2 off all beer and wine. On December 9, Head Brewer Zack Kaplan releases his latest beer Strata Chilla, a Cold IPA (6.6% ABV) with Strata and Citra Incognito hops, packed with berry, melon, and citrus notes. Stay Social! Facebook & Instagram

North Park’s The Original 40 Brewing Company is hosting a beginners calligraphy workshop with holiday ornaments in partnership with Sip & Script on Thursday, December 15 at 6:30 p.m. as part of its “December Crafts and Craft Beers” series. Tickets are $65 and are available here. The price includes a beginner’s calligraphy kit (two nibs, black ink pot, two letter guides, tracing paper, and straight pen holder) and all materials to write on. Guests are invited to come early for Happy Hour, which is from 4 – 6 p.m. and includes $2 off all beer and wine. On December 9, Head Brewer Zack Kaplan releases his latest beer Strata Chilla, a Cold IPA (6.6% ABV) with Strata and Citra Incognito hops, packed with berry, melon, and citrus notes. Stay Social! Facebook & Instagram

Nov. 13, 2022 – Jan. 7, 2023 Opening Reception – November 13, Noon – 2 p.m. The desire to create meaning is a life-long impulse that brings new purpose as we age. Featuring the work of Front Porch senior living community residents, “Creating Meaning” is a reflection of each artist’s unique life journey as it unfolds in a myriad of mediums, including fiber art, painting, and mixed media. This year, we welcome submissions created through the Gallery’s “Kitchen Table Art Project”, an online forum that creates a virtual community of artists. Works include art journaling, photo paint-overs, books and more. Free admission Gallery Hours: Wednesday - Sunday from 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. Visit: www.frontporchgallery.org or call 760.795.6120

Opening Reception on Dec. 9, 2022 from 5:30 - 8:30 p.m. On view until Feb. 13, 2023 I-C-A San Diego invites the community to join us for Artist in Residence Shelli Zhang: "What We Bring and Leave" first solo exhibition in San Diego Dec. 9, 2022 at the Opening Reception, featuring Good Faith Nite Market. RSVP here. Zhang Zh-ang reflects on the shadows left behind in places whose magnetic pull once drew us together and how diasporic communities gravitate towards spaces that create belonging. As epicenters of cultural exchange, the marketspace is a foundation for the construction of identity and nationhood. Bring your friends and family and experience art in a meaningful way with their team of engagement guides. Plan your month of art at icasandiego.org. Free admission Visit https://icasandiego.org/art/shellie-zhang/ or call 619-236-0011 Hours: Open Thursday–Sunday Noon to 5 p.m. (Monday–Wednesday Closed) ICA San Diego on Facebook and Instagram

Miami's mayor is the latest Republican to announce a White House bid in 2024. First up? A crowded GOP primary.