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This weekend in the arts: The Old Globe commemorates Juneteenth by celebrating Black creativity; "Final Fantasy" video game music gets the chamber orchestra treatment; Alice Walker's powerful story comes to Carlsbad; plus more art, culture and live music picks for the weekend.

San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria's proposal is to lease a 65,000-square foot warehouse near the San Diego airport and convert it into the city's largest ever homeless shelter. Details of the proposal haven't yet been made public.

Ahead of Sunday's vote, senior women in Germany's east are reaching out to supporters of the far-right Alternative for Germany to try to change minds. They say they receive some support — and abuse.

On Friday January 26 at 6 p.m., San Diego Mission Bay Resort’s executive Chef Roy Hendrickson will be crafting an exclusive multi-course dining experience complemented by Boen Tri-County, Belle Glos & Quilt Wineries featuring Boen Tri-County Chardonnay 2019, Belle Glos Dairyman Pinot Noir 2021, Quilt “Grace of the Land” Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon 2017, and Quilt “Fabric of the Land” Red blend. Priced at $110 per person, guests can purchase tickets at this link. San Diego Mission Bay Resort on Facebook

President Donald Trump has filled out his Cabinet and advisory roles with those considered to be fierce loyalists. Here's how his new administration is taking shape.

"I'm not playing with persona," St. Vincent says of All Born Screaming. "It's a really a record about life and death and love. That's it. That's all we got."

At least two people are dead after severe weather swept across Texas and Oklahoma overnight, causing extensive damage and outages, authorities said.

Premieres Tuesday, April 30, 2024 at 11 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS App. Uncover the true story of one of the greatest miscarriages of justice in British legal history. The Post Office wrongfully blamed hundreds of Subpostmasters for theft and fraud due to errors in its own computer system – something it denied for years.

Welcome to the 2024 SDPL Short Story Contest, our 7th annual contest, sponsored by the Friends of San Diego Central Library. The Short Story Contest, a part of the Local Author Program, continues the support that the Library provides to local writing, and shines a spotlight on local authors who craft short stories. This year we will be accepting 100 stories! Stories must be a maximum of 3,000 words long, and there will be no more stories accepted after we receive the 100th submission. For more information, including complete rules and guidelines and contact information, please visit our 2024 SDPL Short Story Contest webpage. Discover the writer in you!

The Bronx rapper's acid tongue and unbothered stance made her one of hip-hop's hottest prospects. On her debut album, Y2K!, her snowballing hype may have exceeded the reach of her pen.