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Calls for generational change and dissatisfaction with the status quo have been at the center of campaigns by younger candidates. While that has lifted some to victory, others have fallen short.

The State Department has shuttered the team involved in South China Sea security, getting rid of top experts on the subject at a time when the administration says security in the region is a priority.

San Diego Poetry Annual and San Diego Public Library present the 9th annual Steve Kowit Poetry Prize, given to deserving poets anywhere in honor of celebrated local poet Steve Kowit, a former teacher at San Diego State University and Southwestern College. Winners and Honorable Mentions are invited to read at the annual awards reception. The program honors late local poet Steve Kowit’s contributions to American poetry. The program will feature readings by the top three 2024 Steve Kowit Poetry Prize honorees and special appearances by all three existing San Diego Poet Laureates Paola Capó-García, Jason Magabo Prez, Ron Salisbury, and California Beat Poet Laureate Chris Vannoy. Winning and Honorable Mention poems are published in the San Diego Poetry Annual. Visit: https://sandiego.librarymarket.com/event/copy-2025-kowit-awards-and-san-diego-poetry-celebration-388380 San Diego Poetry Annual on Instagram and Facebook

President Trump's decision to launch airstrikes on Iran's nuclear facilities without first consulting Congress has drawn sharp criticism from lawmakers who say the move bypasses their constitutional authority to declare war.

Bavarian palaces, imperial tombs in China and memorials to Khmer Rouge victims are among the sites being recognized by the United Nations agency.

Does talking to a cute stranger make your palms sweat? Confidence coach Regina Bonds offers advice on to how to put yourself out there, including how to show interest without coming off as creepy.

The San Diego State University (SDSU) Musical Theatre program proudly presents "RENT," running from May 2–8, 2025, on the university’s main stage. This highly anticipated spring musical will be directed by acclaimed theatre artist Courtney Corey, a 2020 Tony Award nominee for Excellence in Theatre Education. Written by Jonathan Larson, "RENT" revolutionized musical theatre with its powerful rock score and poignant storytelling. SDSU’s production promises to capture the raw energy and emotional depth of this beloved classic, offering audiences an unforgettable theatrical experience.

With Thunderbolts*, Superman, The Fantastic Four: First Steps and more, 2025 is shaping up to be a year of superheroes across film and TV. But Daredevil: Born Again shows a hesitance to embrace the hero in superheroes.

Peter Pupping Quartet Valentine’s Day Concert Join us for a romantic and upbeat Valentine’s Day concert featuring the Peter Pupping Quartet. Enjoy a vibrant mix of Nuevo flamenco, Bossa Nova, Samba, Cuban Latin jazz, and contemporary music. Fans of the Gypsy Kings, Ottmar Liebert, Latin jazz, and Carlos Santana will love this dynamic performance. In addition to Latin influences, the band will perform hit songs by artists like James Taylor. 8 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 14, 2025
 Bethlehem Lutheran Church: 925 Balour in Encinitas, California 
 The quartet features Peter Pupping and William Wilson on guitar, 
Jeff Basile on bass, and Gerlando Compilati on percussion. Reservations can be made by confirming attendance via email at guitar@guitarsounds.com. Payment will be accepted at the door, with a suggested donation of $30. Please include the number of guests, names, and contact information in your reservation request, and a confirmation will be sent in return. For more information guitar@guitarsounds.com / 760.815.5616

A deadly raid in central Nigeria left more than 100 villagers dead and hundreds displaced. Survivors say it's part of a brutal campaign to drive Christian farming communities from their land.