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Alieu Kamara is the first and only neurosurgeon in Sierra Leone. "Before Dr. Kamara, there was no hope," said professor Kehinde Oluwadiya of the University of Sierra Leone Teaching Hospital Complex.

This week's highest debuts on the Billboard 200 albums chart — Benson Boone's American Heart, Karol G's Tropicoqueta and the soundtrack to Netflix's KPop Demon Hunters — all land in the top 10. But they don't come anywhere near displacing Morgan Wallen's I'm the Problem.

New York Times and internationally bestselling German author Bernhard Schlink stormed onto the U.S. literary scene when his book "The Reader" (1997) was selected as an Oprah pick and made into an Oscar-winning film featuring Ralph Fiennes and Kate Winslet. Since then, he has continued to write powerful and disquieting books that raise moral questions about Germany immediately following WWII. As Bernhard returns with "The Granddaughter," we invite you to join us for a very special event to discuss this striking exploration of the wounds of the past, told through the story of a German bookseller’s attempt to connect with his radicalized granddaughter. Adventures By the Book on Facebook / Instagram

Workers voted against joining a grassroots union called Carolina Amazonians United for Solidarity and Empowerment, or CAUSE.

Some car owners couldn't claim the EV tax credit for vehicles purchased in 2024 because dealers skipped a key sales reporting step. The IRS is now offering a fix.

The 32nd Annual San Diego Latino Film Festival proudly presents Cine Sin Fronteras, a celebration of films that break boundaries and unite communities through storytelling. This year’s festival embodies the spirit of limitless creativity and cultural connection, echoing the words of 2025 guest and local filmmaking legend Gregory Nava: “There is No Wall That Can Hold Back a Dream.” For over three decades, SDLFF has showcased powerful narratives that transcend borders, and this year’s dynamic lineup of films, programs, and cultural experiences continues that tradition, highlighting the richness, diversity, and strength of Latino culture. Bienvenidos! Media Arts Center San Diego is proud to announce our 32nd San Diego Latino Film Festival, March 19-23, 2025 at AMC Mission Valley & Digital Gym CINEMA. Stay tuned! Movies & complete festival schedule to be announced in late February! In the meantime, you can purchase your 32nd San Diego Latino Film Festival passes now! Info: 619-230-1938 x 101 / info@mediaartscenter.orginfo@mediaartscenter.org Sign up for our mailing list at sdlatinofilm.com to get all the latest updates! San Diego Latino Film Festival on Facebook / Instagram

For the 10th consecutive year, dozens of San Diego performing arts organizations will offer value-priced tickets throughout the county. For Theatre Month 2025, tickets will be available at exclusive discounted rates of $15, $30, or $45, offering some of the best seats in the house as of the night of the event. A streamlined purchasing experience is available through www.sandiegotheatremonth.com, making it easier than ever to access these special offers. New this year, audiences can enjoy exclusive behind-the-scenes footage from participating groups through a series of Instagram takeovers beginning in late February. Follow @sdartstix on Instagram for backstage content and surprises. Participating Organizations: Broadway San Diego, North Coast Repertory Theatre, Innovation Family Community Theatre, Poway Performing Arts Company, CCAE Theatricals, Young Actors’ Theatre, The Scripteasers, Playwrights Project, Coronado Playhouse, Point Loma Playhouse, The Bornemann Theatre, The Old Globe, Moxie Theatre, San Diego State University School of Theatre, Television and Film, Luminary Arts, Trinity Theatre Company, Cygnet Theatre, La Jolla Playhouse, Theatre for Young Professionals, Diversionary Theatre, New Village Arts, National Comedy Theatre, Oceanside Theatre Company, The Roustabouts Theatre Company, San Diego Junior Theatre, Scripps Ranch Theatre, Lamb’s Players Theatre, Innovation Family Community Theatre and more to be announced. For questions, please contact artstix@sdpal.com or call 619-234-ARTS.

The patrols will begin at 3 p.m. Sunday and continue until 5 a.m. Monday, the Sheriff's Office said in the statement.

Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wis., wants the USDA to revoke high-level access granted to the Department of Government Efficiency to a database that controls payments and loans to farmers and ranchers.

Join Vistal, the Baja-inspired seafood restaurant located at the InterContinental San Diego, for an exclusive Four-Course Spiny Lobster dinner and demonstration on Friday, February 28 at 5 p.m. In partnership with Chula Seafood, a local leader in seafood sustainability, this will be a night of culinary adventure, beginning with sunset cocktails on the terrace, followed by a live demonstration and Q+A from 40-year commercial fishing veteran David Haworth, owner of Pacific Horizon Fisheries. Then, guests will indulge in the four-course dinner featuring: Lobster Terrine Chicories made with leeks, white asparagus, and vanilla bean champagne vinaigrette Stinging Nettle Raviolo made with lobster Ricotta filling, artichoke, mustard frill, and kelp espuma Zarandeado Half Lobster made with squid ink peewee potato, huitlacoche poblano puree, and romanesco Blood Orange Panna Cotta made with meringue, mezcal honey, and basil tuille Don’t miss this exclusive chance to immerse yourself in a culinary journey abundant with local San Diego seafood. Reservations can be purchased online, and are priced at $95 per person with an optional wine pairing add-on for $45 per person.