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New Year’s Eve Dinner at A.R. Valentien Say farewell to 2025 with a curated five-course tasting menu at A.R. Valentien. Our culinary team is crafting an elegant celebration dinner featuring delectable entrees like butter-poached lobster, Snake River Farms wagyu New York strip and winter squash Wellington, with optional wine pairings to enhance your experience. Beckon in the New Year in style while dining in the warm and inviting dining room or on the terrace with incredible vistas of Torrey Pines Golf Course and the La Jolla coastline. Cost: Early Seating (5:30 p.m.-6:30 p.m.) $175 | Standard Seating (7:30-9:30 p.m.) $195 | $95 Children (11 and Under) | +$95 Wine Pairing The celebration continues New Year’s Day at The Grill at Torrey Pines, where a festive Holiday Brunch awaits (11:30 a.m.-5 p.m.), complemented by a mimosa and bloody mary bar.

Here are some of the best entries in NPR's 2025 College Podcast Challenge.

U.S. gas prices were nearly $3 an average prior to the start of the war in Iran.

Que onda friends! It’s a Natalie only episode! In today’s episode, I share the impact movies have had on my life, and I have the pleasure of sitting down with filmmakers Marla Arreola, Marinthia Gutierrez and Nicolasa Ruiz whose lives have also been profoundly influenced by film. The work of these three remarkable women reached the prestigious Cannes Film Festival. Together, we discuss their journeys, the challenges they've faced, and how they're carving new paths in the TV and film industry and beyond! Stay Tuned!

People of all ages had been looking forward to celebrating — especially this year, as a ceasefire in Gaza has held since October and all but one of the hostages taken by Hamas-led militants have been returned.

The Warrior Foundation-Freedom Station 14th Annual Fundraiser! Featuring John James of The Platters! Join us on Dec. 5, 2025 from 1 - 3 p.m. at the La Mesa Veterans Club, 8118 University Ave., La Mesa Admission by donation ($10 minimum is gratefully appreciated). All donations go to the Warrior Foundation-Freedom Station! Rhinestone Grannies dancers were voted “BEST SENIOR DANCE LEGS IN AMERICA 2024”!

Immigration agents are raiding known hubs for Latino workers: day laborer gathering spots, street vendor corners and car washes. Legal advocacy groups say their tactics are unconstitutional.

Many TSA workers received no money in their paychecks Friday as the partial DHS shutdown drags on. Fees paid by airline passengers keep piling up, even as airport security officers work without pay.

Celebrate culture, art, and community at the 30th Annual Día de los Muertos Festival! This beloved event blends traditional and contemporary elements of Día de los Muertos through art, music, dance, food, and remembrance. Event Highlights Art & Community: - ArtWalk curated by Pako Pablo Studios, featuring 10–15 artists - 180 Community Altars honoring loved ones (first come, first served; materials provided) - Catrina Contest with prizes for best Catrina / Catrín attire - Curated Gallery Exhibit of local works celebrating Día de los Muertos — vote for your favorite! Performances: - Regional Folklorico dance groups - Live music by Los Sleepwalkers - DJ Mike Zee setting the festival vibe Food & Drink: - Local favorites: Tocho Morocho, Disfruta, Churros Don Karlitos, Little Thai Cottage, Sabor Piri Piri, MyPozole & more - Refreshments & signature cocktails at the Marigold Bar Family & Community: - Artisan Market featuring handcrafted goods - Kids’ Craft Zone by ColabCrafts and face painting for all ages Museum Exhibition: "Light Among Shadows: The Night of the Dead" in Pátzcuaro, Michoacán — a photographic journey through ritual beauty and remembrance. Free Museum Admission during the festival. Sponsors & Partners: Frida’s Street Tacos · Four Tunas Fish & Bar · Prebys Foundation · County of San Diego · CCAE Charitable Trust Valued Community Partners: Tierra Caliente Academy of Arts · The City of Escondido California Center For The Arts, Escondido on Facebook / Instagram

A golden phone that President Donald Trump's family business promised to release last year remains mysteriously under wraps as the technology industry serves up a glut of new gadgets at CES in Las Vegas this week.