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A research team has successfully tested a blood substitute in animals, and human trials may not be far off. The powdered blood could help medics respond faster in a crisis.

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe plays the puzzle with WAMC listener Maureen Perrotte of Ravena, New York and Weekend Edition Puzzlemaster Will Shortz.

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.

President Trump argues that the Federal Reserve should cut interest rates to make buying a house cheaper. Former Labor Secretary Robert Reich warns that could backfire.

Get ready for a creative, fun-filled evening painting and socializing at this colorful Paint and Sip in downtown San Diego! Whether you’re an experienced artist or just looking for a memorable experience, this Paint and Sip promises an entertaining, creative activity at the Cafe at Hotel Alma in the heart of Downtown San Diego. Beginners welcome! Canvas will come pre- traced for easier painting. Experience the welcoming charm of Café at Alma, nestled in the heart of Downtown San Diego. Indulge in their signature cocktails, hearty California-inspired comfort food, and a vibrant social atmosphere. Café at Alma is the perfect spot to unwind, connect, and enjoy the best of San Diego living. Join us for good vibes, great flavors, and unforgettable moments. Paint and Sips are the perfect evening activity for families, couples, groups, singles or anyone looking to try something new! Seasoned artists and beginners welcome! Your skilled instructor Heather will guide you every step of the way. Visit: https://paintingandvino.com/event/summer-rain-paint-and-sip-san-diego/ Painting and Vino on Instagram and Facebook

¡Hola! Join us on March 7, 2025 for ¡HOLA OLA! Bilingual & All Genres Open Mic & Showcase at the Athenaeum Art Center (1955 Julian Ave, San Diego). Sign-ups run from 6 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. and the show kicks off at 7 p.m. Each act gets a 4-minute spotlight to share your poetry, music, comedy, or any creative expression. Our host, Lucia (@luzzyluce), will be guiding the fun! This free event welcomes everyone in our vibrant, inclusive border town space—celebrating la vida fronteriza in a seamless blend of English & Spanish. Bring your talent, quirks, and bilingual brilliance to our stage. ¡Todos son bienvenidos! Visit: https://patch.com/california/lajolla/calendar/event/20250307/8cfff027-5e87-4ea2-8da2-e31dbf548171/hola-ola-bilingual-all-genres-first-fridays-open-mic-showcase-aac-inside-bread-salt-bldg Athenaeum Music & Arts Library on Instagram and Facebook

Looking for something fun to do in San Diego this Father’s Day? Bingo Remixed is celebrating the legends who raised us with a night dedicated to Dad Rock—the anthems, guitar solos, and classic tracks that every dad has cranked up at full volume. Join us for a free, all-ages Music Bingo night that’s all about classic rock favorites, feel-good road trip tunes, and the iconic sounds of the 70s, 80s, and 90s. Whether your dad’s playlist leans toward Springsteen, Journey, Queen, or ZZ Top—this night is full of tracks that scream “Don’t touch the radio!” - Bingo cards in hand, playlist on shuffle - Featuring artists like Led Zeppelin, Tom Petty, AC/DC, Bon Jovi, The Rolling Stones, and more - Free to play | Cash & gift card prizes - First come, first served – supplies are limited Bring your dad, your crew, or come solo for a night of music, nostalgia, and good vibes. This isn’t your grandma’s bingo… it’s better. Visit: https://www.bingoremixedsd.com/next/-punch-bowl-social-lslcd-they3-68atz-xmlcp-3xttj Bingo Remixed on Instagram

Gina Diamante came to KPBS in 2011 to launch KPBS Evening Edition. She has managed the newsroom’s participation in collaborative efforts with other public media outlets, including the Local Journalism Center Video Project and the Global Nation Education Project. In 2015, Gina was awarded an Emmy by the Pacific Southwest Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences for producing the KPBS news special “Remembering The Fall Of Saigon.” Her work has also been recognized by the San Diego Press Club, the San Diego League of Women Voters, San Diego Radio Broadcasters Association, and the Associated Press Radio-Television Association. Prior to joining KPBS, Gina served as news director and Morning Edition host at KVCR-FM, the NPR member station in San Bernardino. Gina has also been a writer, reporter, anchor, producer and news director at stations in Monterey, San Diego, Ventura County, Los Angeles, and Temecula. She is a graduate of the School of Journalism at San Jose State University.

Fun and fast-paced, life drawing is a wonderful way to be in the moment. Learn how to draw the human figure, hone your existing skills, and develop some new ones. This class is for all levels of skill. Materials: Newsprint pad, 18” x 24”; soft vine charcoal; kneaded eraser. You are welcome to bring along any materials not on the list that you already have and would like to use. The instructor will provide some unusual art supplies with which to experiment. Max students: 12 Visit: https://www.ljathenaeum.org/class/54 Athenaeum Music & Arts Library on Instagram and Facebook

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe plays the puzzle with Michigan Public listener Michael Feiten of Highland, Mich., and Weekend Edition Puzzlemaster Will Shortz.