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"Football" is a word used to refer to different games: American football, the game played at the Super Bowl, where a foot is rarely used to direct the ball. And elsewhere in the world, football refers to what Americans call "soccer." But where does this word really come from?

The Port of San Diego Big Bay Boom July 4th Fireworks Show is back, promising another spectacular display over San Diego Bay. Fireworks will be discharged simultaneously from barges placed strategically around the Bay off Shelter Island, Harbor Island, Embarcadero North, Marina District and Coronado Ferry Landing. The impeccably choreographed display will last approximately 18 minutes. Come down to the bay and enjoy the biggest fireworks show in San Diego! Visit: https://bigbayboom.com/

As election day approaches, nonprofits, political parties and a billionaire have spent nearly $26 million on ads and other communications in an effort to convince voters to support or oppose Prop. 50 — the most of any ballot measure in recent state history.

In 1885, royal Hawaiian brothers were studying at a military school in California. There, they introduced a sport known as "surfboard swimming." The Princes of Surf exhibit tells what happened next.

Las cancelaciones de vuelos en aeropuertos de todo Estados Unidos probablemente continuarán incluso después de que termine el cierre del gobierno.

An encounter with white separatists decades ago led to new deadly force policies for some federal law enforcement. Minneapolis is raising questions about whether it's again time to revisit the issue.

The Department of Homeland Security is hiring thousands of deportation agents by offering bonuses, advertising no college required and telling candidates they can help the country return to an idealized past.

Join us for the opening receptions of "Reencuentros: allá nos vemos/See you there" and the annual "Graduate Review Exhibition", as well as the closing reception for "Vibrant Notes: Paintings by Richard Anthony Marks". Visitors can mix and mingle with "Reencuentros" co-curators William Camargo and Alexa Ramírez Posada and artists featured in the exhibition, and MFA artists. Exhibitions take place in the University Art Gallery, Everett Gee Jackson Gallery and Richard Anthony Marks Gallery. Visit: https://art.sdsu.edu/gallery-program/university SDSU Art Galleries on Instagram and Facebook

Barbara Rose Johns was 16 when she led a walkout at her high school, credited with helping end school segregation. Her statue replaces Robert E. Lee's, which was removed in 2020.

"Border Craft" is a group exhibition featuring contemporary artists employing craft practices to address the geopolitical realities of borderland regions, including San Diego–Tijuana. The works on view, along with a series of accompanying public programs, serve as a feminist and critical counterpoint to dehumanizing systems designed to divide people and cultures. This event coincides with the Graduate Open Studios at the Visual Arts Facility. Open Studios will feature MFA and PhD artists’ open studios, exhibitions, screenings, and publications produced in the Department of Visual Arts. Exhibiting artist Isidro Pérez García performs at 3 p.m.