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Filmmaker Alex Rivest talks about 'Canary' and what glaciers can tell us.

“There's no need to panic,” an elections expert tells NPR. All but three states have free tracking sites that send updates to voters as their ballot goes through the system.

Our roundup of arts and culture to discover in San Diego this month: Visual art, music, theater, dance, outdoor festivals, books, film and more. Up next: The Rosin Box Project's women choreographers showcase; "Land and Sea" at MCASD; Omar Sosa; Sacra/Profana; San Diego Short Film Festival; Ron Currie; and Domonique King's "Get Hammered."

The Gaslamp Quarter in San Diego is thrilled to announce the inaugural Gaslamp Cinco de Mayo Festival, scheduled to take place on Saturday, May 4, 2024. This exciting event promises an immersive celebration of Mexican culture, featuring live entertainment, authentic culinary delights, and thrilling competitions that will captivate attendees of all ages. Live Latin Entertainment Bringing the heat to the Gaslamp Cinco de Mayo Festival is our sizzling lineup of live Latin entertainment! Prepare to be dazzled by the rhythmic beats and colorful choreography of Ballet Folklorico, perfectly paired with the infectious tunes of DJ Beto. From Noon till late into the night, these performances will keep the party vibes going strong, ensuring a fiesta like no other! The entertainment schedule is as follows: 12:00 PM to 12:30 PM: DJ Beto + Ballet Folklorico 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM: Manny Cepeda 2:00 PM to 2:30 PM: DJ Beto + Ballet Folklorico 2:30 PM to 4:00 PM: Santana Pa Ti 4:00 PM to 4:30 PM: DJ Beto + Ballet Folklorico 4:30 PM- 6:00 PM Mariachi Dinastia 6:00 PM to 6:30 PM: DJ Beto 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM: Kimba Light Lucha Libre Tournament presented by World Power Wrestling Hold onto your sombreros because at the heart of our festival lies an epic showdown: San Diego's premier live Lucha Libre Tournament presented by World Power Wrestling! From 1:00 PM to 7:00 PM, prepare to witness jaw-dropping acrobatics and fierce rivalries as world-class luchadores take to the ring. Plus, stick around for meet and greets with your favorite wrestlers after the show – it's an opportunity you won't want to miss! Scheduled shows include: 1:30 PM 3:00 PM 4:30 PM 5:30 PM 6:30 PM Salud to Restaurant Specials! But wait, there's more! Indulge your taste buds with delectable cuisine and refreshing drinks at Gaslamp's hottest bars and restaurants. Dive into irresistible specials featuring Cinco de Mayo's favorite brands like Cazadores Tequila, Patron Tequila, Mezcal Union, and Modelo Beer, ensuring every toast is a toast to good times and great memories! ¡Salud! Artisan Mercado Looking to add a dash of Mexican flair to your life? Explore our artisan market featuring over 20 authentic Mexican vendors offering handcrafted goods. From vibrant textiles to intricate pottery, you'll find treasures to take home as souvenirs of this unforgettable day! Low Rider Competition Rev up your engines and prepare to be wowed by our Low Rider Competition! With over 60 participants vying for the spotlight, this dazzling display of automotive artistry is sure to leave you in awe. Fun for All Ages! Gaslamp Cinco De Mayo is excited to welcome a very special guest! Keep on the look out for DORA, who will be visiting with fun games, arts and crafts, and cool prizes! Come on by and say hello! #DORA is streaming now, exclusively on @paramountplus Don't miss out on the excitement – make Gaslamp Quarter your go-to destination for Cinco de Mayo this year! For more information, visit the Gaslamp Quarter website: https://gaslamp.org/cinco-de-mayo/

Kendrick Dial and Brisa Lauren of The Lyrical Groove perform "spoken soul" set to live instrumentation for a captivating sound that combines poetry, music and is intertwined with San Diego's rich spoken word and hip-hop history.

As Yom Kippur approaches, many Jews are engaging in self-reflection and a process of atonement. One woman shares her story of seeking repair.

An 18-year-old filed a lawsuit against another baseball fan after the two tussled over Ohtani's historic 50th homerun ball. Now, an online auction for the ball may add another fan into the mix.

Their wages have always been low. With rising inflation and falling prices paid by Western companies for clothing, they're protesting for better pay — and hoping the new government will spur change.

Mark your calendars for Thursday, September 26th, as The Blank Table cordially invites you to its third underground dinner of the season. Join us as we explore culinary innovation and artistic mastery, led by Be Saha Hospitality Group’s Culinary Director, Chef Janina Garay. We have a surprise guest chef poised to join our culinary ensemble, adding an extra layer of excitement and anticipation to our already spectacular event. Secure your spot now for an evening filled with beautiful people, culinary craftsmanship and an experience unlike anything else in San Diego. About The Blank Table| This multi-sensory evening features a five-course pre-fixe menu with pairings from some of San Diego’s top mixologists and the region’s winemakers. TBT is designed as a secret dinner series, with most of the details- including location and menu- revealed the evening before the event via email with a link to an obscure, unknown and off-the-beaten-path location. Committed to reinvesting in the local community and native creatives, menus feature sustainable, seasonal and complex flavors while utilizing a broad range of spirits explicitly crafted for each dish. Co-founded by Alexandria Ott, The Blank Table is produced by Chrome City Creative Studio in partnership with Be Saha Hospitality Group.

A cinephile's dilemma of having two film festivals happening at the same time: TCM Film Festival and San Diego Asian Film Festival's Spring Showcase.