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Chrissy Nguyen leads the KPBS Arts & Cultures team, overseeing multimedia arts coverage across digital, audio and video platforms. She manages projects like the weekly arts newsletter and KPBS' arts and culture podcast The Finest, working to celebrate and amplify San Diego's creative community.

Marchers gambled with potential police intervention and fines to participate in the annual Budapest Pride, which was outlawed by a law passed by Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's right-wing governing party.

The Dalai Lama turned 90 on Sunday surrounded by thousands of followers, who thronged the Himalayan town of Dharamshala.

Iran' s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Saturday made his first public appearance since the 12-day war between Israel and Iran began, attending a mourning ceremony on the eve of Ashoura.

Hundreds of hotel workers at the Hilton San Diego Bayfront were on strike for a third day Tuesday. In other news, California lawmakers have passed a bill requiring schools to come up with policies to limit the use of smartphones on campus, but some districts in San Diego County already have those rules. Plus, as part of our ongoing conversations with San Diego's congressional delegation about democracy, we hear a conversation with Democratic Congressman Mike Levin.

Celebrate New Year's Eve at The Rooftop Bar - Chalet Chic Ring in 2025 with elegance and style at The Rooftop Bar at Mission Pacific Beach Resort! This year's New Year's Eve celebration transforms our outdoor space into a luxurious Chalet Chic winter wonderland under the stars. When: 9 p.m. to 1p.m. Dress Code: Winter Chic Show off your finest winter attire--think chic coats, cozy scarves, and stylish boots. Prepare for an evening of glamour, celebration, and unforgettable moments! General Admission - $160 per person Tax and gratuity included. Open Bar from 9 p.m. to 1a.m. with a curated selection of premium drinks A lively midnight countdown surrounded by festive décor and incredible energy An unforgettable evening of dancing on a stunning pool-covered dance floor VIP Experience Take your celebration to the next level with our exclusive VIP Packages. Relax in private cabanas or gather around cozy fire pits, offering the best views of the dance floor and the midnight countdown. Add a touch of luxury to your New Year's Eve! Secure Your Spot Tickets and VIP packages are available now through Eventbrite and The Rooftop Bar's website. Dance Into 2025 with DJ Ayla Simone and DJ BeatNick at The Rooftop Bar's Chalet Chic Party Get ready for an electrifying performance by DJ Ayla Simone! With over a decade of experience, Ayla is a force to be reckoned with, known for her high-energy sets and genre-blending style that captivates crowds from Southern California to New York and beyond. She's rocked legendary venues like Omnia Nightclub, Hard Rock Hotel, and the award-winning Rooftop Bar at Mission Pacific, while making waves on the Billboard Music dance charts. Ayla's unstoppable talent and magnetic presence will have you dancing all night long! DJ Beatnick DJ (@djbeatnick) Prepare to have your mind blown by DJ Beatnick, one of the West Coast's hottest talents! From underground parties to iconic clubs in Miami, Los Angeles, Las Vegas, and San Diego, BeatNick dominates the decks with his electrifying sound. His unique mix of disco, '80s house, hip-hop, Latin, and Afro beats will keep you moving and grooving all night! His sets are legendary, and his vibe? Unforgettable. Get ready for a night that will leave you buzzing long after the last track. Visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/new-years-eve-party-at-the-rooftop-bar-9pm-1am-21-party-tickets-1109452906509?aff=oddtdtcreator Mission Pacific Beach Resort on Instagram and Facebook

At times Monday evening, as few as three air traffic controllers per hour were lined up to monitor via radar the planes flying into and out of the airport, the Federal Aviation Administration said.

Celebrated Nigerian writer Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie speaks with NPR's Michel Martin about her new book, "Dream Count."

Forecasters expect 13 to 19 storms to form in the Atlantic between June 1 and the end of November. At least 6 of those are forecast to be full-blown hurricanes.

In a world where good and evil collide, one legendary night stands above the rest: Hard Rock Hotel San Diego’s Heroes & Villains Halloween Bash! Split into two worlds—one side, a beacon of light, the other shrouded in darkness—Hard Rock sets the stage for a thrilling adventure spanning three exhilarating floors and seven captivating spaces. Over fifteen DJs, half-heroes, half-villains, will keep you dancing all night long. Join us for a Halloween night beyond imagination—where every corner holds a new adventure. Exclusive experiences and VIP lounges are scattered throughout the event, and room packages are available to set the stage for an unforgettable night. For tickets, VIP experiences and room packages, visit hardrocksd.com. Visit: https://hotel.hardrock.com/san-diego/halloween.aspx Hard Rock Hotel San Diego on Instagram and Facebook