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It's unclear how many leaders have been asked to join the board, and the large number of invitations being sent out, including to countries that don't get along, has raised questions about the board's mandate and decision-making processes.

Malaysia and Indonesia have become the first countries to block Grok, the artificial intelligence chatbot developed by Elon Musk's xAI, after authorities said it was being misused to generate sexually explicit and non-consensual images.

Tax receipts are down almost 30% in one California farm town, where immigrants are afraid to go out and some longtime workers are weighing self-deportation.

Teachers Gone Bad from Mind Twist Comedy features a killer lineup of educators-turned-comedians who say what every teacher is thinking! These former and part-time teachers bring schoolyard chaos and adult reality together on stage and no, this is NOT kid-friendly! Expect brutally funny stories about classroom disasters, school politics, and staff room drama, plus real talk on marriage, family, and life. Nearly every show sells out because teachers come to hear the jokes they can’t say on campus! With no fear of HR and nothing held back, this is cathartic, unfiltered comedy at its best! What are they gonna do? Fire us twice?! Mind Twist Comedy on Facebook / Instagram

The Art Newspaper's latest annual study of "the world's 100 most visited art museums" also reveals signs of modest growth.

The Carlsbad Flower Fields opened March 1, featuring early blooms, an expanded butterfly encounter and special events.

Have you ever seen snow in San Elijo? Come with us to watch the coyote brush shedding fluffy white seeds that sail and fall like snowflakes in a winter wonderland. Glance at a frosty branch and you might spot tiny pink-tinged “pinecones.” These are bud galls, the handiwork of tiny midges that lay their eggs on developing buds. The Toyon celebrates winter with vibrant red “holly” berries. The tour is weather permitting. Wildlife is unpredictable; there is no guarantee of what you will see. Nature Collective is a local conservation and science education nonprofit organization. They work to restore habitats, provide healthier waters, and increase wildlife diversity. They are dedicated to conserving the land and providing experiences for people to fall in love with nature. Ages 15+ (Registration Required) San Elijo Lagoon (meet-up location will be emailed to registered participants) RSVP: https://naturecollective.org/event/wildlife-tour-december-13-2025/ Nature Collective on Facebook / Instagram

Students will explore a variety of 2D art techniques using oil pastels and watercolor paints. Throughout the session, they’ll create multiple artworks while learning how to blend, layer, and experiment with each medium. They will also be introduced to pointillism, creating both an individual piece and a collaborative group artwork in this vibrant painting style. Parents are welcome to drop off their child for class or stay in our space during the class while students create. Feel free to choose what works best for you! Sample Class Format - Week 1: Introduction to oil pastels — blending, shading, and mark-making - Week 2: Introduction to watercolor — creating textures and washes - Week 3: Watercolor + oil pastel resist project - Week 4: Introduction to pointillism — color studies and scene exploration - Week 5: Final individual pointillism artwork - Week 6: Collaborative pointillism mural + Mini Art Show ArtReach San Diego on Facebook / Instagram

Tech company Anthropic, the maker of the Claude AI system, is suing the Trump administration over the government labeling it a "supply chain risk."

Critical infrastructure supporting California’s foster care system is quietly collapsing, leaving children at risk. A well-meaning reform intended to help sexual abuse survivors in the foster care system is contributing to the crisis.