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NPR's Lauren Frayer plays the puzzle with Kevin Demko of Rehoboth Beach, Delaware and Weekend Edition Puzzlemaster Will Shortz.

As Ramadan begins, traditional lanterns called fawanees brighten Cairo. They have become a symbol of Ramadan and are an almost-mandatory home decoration for the holy month in Egypt.

Photographer Katie Currid captured fans attending Chappell Roan's tour stop in Kansas City. The Missouri native said bringing joy to the Midwest's queer community is deeply meaningful to her.

First, we tell you why some locals living in their vehicles are taking the city to court. Then, we bring you news regarding a former sailor that’s been convicted of spying for China. Also, a new study shows that pharmacists have a higher risk of suicide. Last, we discuss how changes in local TV station ownership rules could impact local news.

While San Diego is skipping official events, Tijuana embraces UNESCO's International Jazz Day with concerts and deep musical roots that resonate on both sides of the border.

Mama’s Kitchen is hosting its 35th annual Mama’s Day fundraiser on Saturday, May 16, at 5:30 p.m. This beloved culinary event features restaurants, chefs, and culinary artists from across San Diego, coming together to raise funds for Mama’s Kitchen’s medically tailored home-delivered meal program. Attendees of the event get to soak in scenic bay views as they taste unlimited bites from the participating culinary partners, which include upscale restaurants, iconic cafes, artisan bakeries, beloved pizza joints, and many more. In addition to incredible food, guests can enjoy live music, pop-up booths, opportunity drawings, and a photo booth to capture all the fun. All proceeds from Mama’s Day are funneled directly to Mama’s Kitchen’s medically-tailored meal delivery services, allowing for more critically ill San Diegans to receive free, nutrition-rich meals. Early bird ticket sales for Mama’s Day begin Friday, March 20 for $150 before regular-priced tickets go on sale for $200 on Friday, March 27. VIP tickets are also available starting at $250, and grant access to the exclusive Welcome Cocktail Reception at 5:30 p.m. Tickets can be purchased online at MamasKitchen.org. Mama's Kitchen on Facebook / Instagram

 Promises2Kids, a nonprofit organization dedicated to creating a brighter future for foster children in San Diego, is holding an exclusive evening of dinner and music to benefit current and former foster children. The 16th Annual Dream On Concert Gala is presented by Kevin and Raegan Prior and will be hosted by Joan Waitt at her La Jolla estate home on Monday, September 15, 2025. This elegant outdoor affair will begin with a sunset cocktail reception, followed by a gourmet seated dinner prepared by Executive Chef Jeffrey Strauss and Pamplemousse Grille, silent and live auctions, and a private concert. The Dream On Concert Gala has become one of San Diego’s most anticipated philanthropic events - selling out each year and raising vital funds to support foster children of all ages, from birth through adulthood. Funds raised help support Promises2Kids' life-changing programs, including: - Camp Connect - reuniting siblings separated in foster care - Guardian Scholars - helping foster youth pursue their career aspirations - Foster Futures - preventing homelessness among former foster youth - Mentoring - matching foster children and youth with mentors This year’s Event Chairs are Lynne Doyle, Jolene Perry, and Joan Waitt. Southwest Airlines, the Official Airline of Promises2Kids, returns as the Reception Sponsor. Other returning supporters include Orli La Jolla as the Tequila Lounge Sponsor, Carmel Mountain Preschool as the Youth Speaker Sponsor, and Ranch & Coast Magazine as the Premier Media Partner. Promises2Kids on Facebook / Instagram

Looking for something real to do in San Diego? Join Madina with Mental Health Madina PLLC on March 3 at 4888 Convoy St, join us for Unfiltered Minds — a community open mic centered around mental health, personal growth, and honest conversation. This isn’t comedy night. It’s not a lecture. And it’s definitely not small talk. It’s a space for emotionally aware, growth-minded humans who want connection that feels intentional. Mental Health Madina on TikTok

Third race is the charm for Shiffrin, who won gold today after failing to podium in her first two races of the 2026 Olympic Games.

On Saturday, a federal appeals court blocked the Trump administration from deploying federalized National Guard troops in Illinois.