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New books published this week include a nostalgic graphic history of video games, a queer, complicated and hopeful novel set in Nigeria, and a biography of a forensic ornithologist.

Featuring both old and new characters, Dexter: Resurrection has multiple murder investigations going on at once. The narrative is as interwoven and complex as a DNA strand — but somehow it all works.

Step into a vibrant celebration of Filipino-American identity through the rich flavors of cuisine and the powerful stories that shape it. This exhibition, presented in collaboration with the Council of Philippine-American Organizations (COPAO), explores the deep connections between food, culture, and community—rooted in San Diego and extending far beyond. This exhibition showcases how local Filipino cuisine has evolved from humble beginnings to a celebrated culinary movement. It highlights how immigrant and American born children have become leading chefs, brewers, and entrepreneurs in San Diego, elevating Filipino flavors in bold new ways while staying grounded in family tradition. More than an exhibition, "Taste San Diego: Filipino Culinary Journeys" will offer visitors an evolving menu of Filipino food and beverage tastings from local vendors, available for purchase on the weekends (Saturday & Sunday from 11 a.m. – 4 p.m.) Please note: The San Diego History Center is closed on July 4. San Diego History Center on Facebook / Instagram

Some Ukrainians have already returned after fleeing Russia's invasion, and almost half of the more than 5 million still abroad want to, according to a survey this year.

Asher Watkins had been tracking a cape buffalo for the kill when the animal instead turned its attack on the hunter.

Del Mar Plaza is bringing free live music to the coast all July long during their Seaside Sessions series, held every Thursday and Saturday from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. on the Ocean View Deck. Guests can enjoy a rotating lineup of local artists spanning folk, soul, country, rock, and more, all set against panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean. New to the lineup this month are The Fooks, The Shams SD, and Wolff, adding fresh energy to this coastal concert series. Visitors are encouraged to arrive early to dine, shop, and take in the sunset while enjoying the sounds of summer. July 3 – Michael Tiernan (Folk, Blues, Soul, Pop, Rock) July 5 – Tolan Shaw (Pop, Country) July 10 – Salty Papa (Soul, R&B, Jazz, Rock and Roll) July 12 – Sweet Juanita (Americana, Blues, Classic Rock) July 17 – American Mile (Southern Rock, Blues, Americana) July 19 – The Fooks (Irish Rock) July 24 – The Shams SD (Rock Covers from the 80s and 90s) July 26 – Wolff (Danceable 60s through 90s Pop and Rock Classics) July 31 – David Spitzfaden (Rock, Blues, Funk, Jazz Fusion, Pop) Seaside Sessions are free and open to the public. For a full lineup and details, visit www.delmarplaza.com or follow @officialdelmarplaza on Instagram.

A group of more than 20 states are suing the Trump administration over efforts to cut Medicaid payments to Planned Parenthood.

Father James Martin has become one of the most well-known Catholic priests in the U.S. But his journey to the priesthood took him by surprise after a chance encounter with a documentary.

Our Lady of Guadalupe is one of the most enduring figures in Mexican culture. But beyond the iconic image lies a story of conquest, resistance and transformation. In this episode, San Diego creatives reflect on how her meaning continues to shift in personal, powerful and unexpected ways.

Join Randy Blythe, iconic frontman of Lamb of God, for an intimate evening of spoken word performance, storytelling, and live Q&A as he shares reflections from his new book "Just Beyond The Light." Raw, thoughtful, and unfiltered—this is Randy like you’ve never seen him. All ages welcome. All persons under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a parent, guardian, or a responsible adult 25 years of age or older. Visit: House of Blues: Randy Blythe D. Randall Blythe on Instagram