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This Trump administration official was a key figure in the dismantling of the United States Agency for International Development — and will help set the agenda for the future of foreign aid.

It is very fitting to end the series by focusing on the work of Kendrick Bangs Kellogg, the San Diego native who recently passed away. He worked with both Sim Bruce Richards and Frederick Liebhardt before going on to design some of the region’s most dramatic buildings. About the presenters: Presenters include Dr. Mark Hargreaves, Rector of St. James-by-the-Sea in La Jolla, Hallie Swenson an architectural designer in San Diego, Keith York, an architectural writer and real estate agent specializing in architect designed homes, and independent curator Dave Hampton. Hargreaves, author of "The Sacred Architecture of Irving J. Gill." (2023), was inspired by a lifelong interest in the visual arts to complete a master's degree at The National Gallery and King's College in London on the topic of Christianity and the arts. Since moving to San Diego, he has had a keen interest in capturing the architectural history of San Diego. Hallie Swenson studied traditional architecture and urbanism in England at University of Buckingham, the architectural history of England at the University of Cambridge, King's College, and Roman architecture at the University of Notre Dame, Rome. She contributed an essay to Clive Aslet’s book The Academy, which celebrates the work of renowned traditionalist architect John Simpson. Dave Hampton is an independent curator focused on San Diego’s postwar art and architecture community. His book, "San Diego's Craft Revolution," accompanied a 2011 exhibition at Mingei International Museum as part of the first Getty-sponsored Pacific Standard Time initiative. Dave and Gayle Kauihou live in Ken Kellogg’s 1967 Ledbetter residence. Tickets: $16/21 The lecture will be in person at the Athenaeum Music & Arts Library. There are no physical tickets for this event. Your name will be on an attendee list at the front door. Doors open at 7 p.m. Seating is first-come; first-served. This event will be presented in compliance with State of California and County of San Diego health regulations as applicable at the time of the lecture.

Kick off the New Year with Creativity & Connection! Join us for our Parent-and-Child Vision Board Workshop, the first event in The Togetherness Project! This special workshop is designed to help families dream big and set inspiring goals for the year ahead. -A short, engaging workshop suitable for all ages -All the supplies you need to create your vision boards -Light breakfast snacks for adults and kids -An opportunity to bond and build meaningful connections as a family Start the year with purpose and creativity—don’t miss this chance to envision a bright future together! 🌟 Visit: https://givebutter.com/thetogetherhoodproject

President Biden notified Congress of his intent to lift the U.S. label of Cuba as a state sponsor of terrorism as part of a deal aided by the Catholic Church to free political prisoners on the island.

For generations of Black workers, federal government jobs have provided a path into the middle class. The Trump administration's workforce cuts are now throwing that sense of stability up in the air.

President Trump warned international students that if they support groups the U.S. deems terrorist organizations, "we will find you, and we will deport you." It's left many student activists anxious.

Many people have been anxiously waiting for news of their loved ones, growing frustrated with the drip-drip of information provided by hospitals and the country's forensic institute.

It's time for our annual gal's night out! Join us this Galentine’s Day for a spectacular Flower Crown Making Party. In addition to learning how to make your own flower crown, enjoy complimentary sips and some pampering self-care. Play in our Photo Booth, and have an afternoon to remember. Extra points for wearing pink! Where: The Lullabar; 7750 El Camino Real Suite 5145-5150, Carlsbad, CA 92009 What: 5th Annual Galentine's Day Flower Crown Workshop When: Thursday, February 6 from 6-9 p.m. Limited spots available! Included with ticket: All tools and supplies to make a fresh flower crown -Professional instruction from Native Poppy florists -Complimentary coffee, tea, matcha, or bubbles from Lullabar -Galentines-inspired nail art designs from Lullabar -Mini neck and shoulder massage from Lullabar -Hair tinsel station -Floral photo booth to show off your crown -The crown you make to take home!

For five years, the Coral City Camera has given viewers a live look at aquatic reef life near Miami. It's documented the declining conditions and shown a surprising vitality among some coral species.

The rising harpist explores spirituals, musical ancestors and the influence of church on her new album, Take Me to the Water.