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Former NOAA staffers have launched a new website that provides climate information. It replaces a government site that was shut down when the Trump administration took office.

Several Democratic governors have sent National Guard troops to Washington, D.C., ahead of America 250, amid President Trump's highly visible — and controversial — ongoing deployment to the city.

San Diego households spend more on transportation than almost every other metro area in the country. The culprit, experts say, is the automobile.

The Great Spartan Band at Central Union High School has a long history of excellence and award winning performances. Two of their traditions include The Shuffle and “I’m So Glad,” both from the band traditions of HBCU’s and other bands of the South.This episode explores what these mean to the band members of today and of the past.

Join the UC Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation (IGCC) for a conversation with Dr. Thom Mason, Director of Los Alamos National Laboratory and President of Triad National Security, LLC. Dr. Mason will discuss the role of the national laboratories in advancing U.S. national security, the evolving challenges of nuclear deterrence and global nuclear security, and how cutting-edge science and technology—from computing to materials science—are shaping the future of energy and defense. The conversation will also explore leadership at scale: what it takes to guide one of the nation’s premier scientific institutions in an era of rapid technological and geopolitical change. About the Speaker: Dr. Thom Mason became the 12th Director of Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) and President of Triad National Security, LLC in November 2018. LANL is a principal contributor to the U.S. Department of Energy’s mission to maintain the nation’s nuclear weapons stockpile and strengthen global nuclear security through innovative science and technology. Over a 30-year career, Dr. Mason has led the design and construction of major scientific facilities and applied nuclear, computing, and materials science to critical challenges in energy and national security. Prior to joining Los Alamos, he served as Senior Vice President for Global Laboratory Operations at Battelle, overseeing governance and strategy across six national laboratories. He previously spent 19 years at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, including a decade as Laboratory Director, and began his career in academia as a faculty member in physics at the University of Toronto. Dr. Mason holds a PhD in Experimental Condensed Matter Physics from McMaster University and a BSc in Physics from Dalhousie University. Visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/a-conversation-with-dr-thom-mason-director-of-the-los-alamos-national-lab-tickets-1985003253165?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true IGCC on Instagram

Amid the U.K. and Europe leg of her completely sold-out tour, Ethel Cain has added a 2026 North American leg to her "Willoughby Tucker Forever" run. The new shows include two hometown appearances at "The Moon" in Tallahassee, dates across the Midwest and Southeast, and west coast stops at Coachella and at The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park in San Diego. Ethel Cain is the creation of Florida-born multidisciplinary artist Hayden Anhedönia. After years spent teaching herself to produce at home in the Florida panhandle and releasing various projects, Cain moved to Indiana and single-handedly wrote, produced, recorded and mixed her acclaimed 2021 EP "Inbred" from the basement of the old church where she lived. Visit: https://www.daughtersofcain.com/ Ethel Cain on Instagram and Facebook

Enjoy the warm spirit of hospitality that Leo Carrillo made famous at his ranch by attending the Fiesta at the Rancho. Guests will experience an evening of live entertainment, a hosted bar and a delicious meal set outdoors amidst the tranquil beauty of Leo Carrillo Ranch Historic Park. Proceeds from this special evening support the Leo Carrillo Ranch Historic Park California History & Art Program. Each year, more than 1,200 local fourth-grade students visit Carrillo Ranch to explore early California life and participate in an interactive art lesson inspired by Leo’s legacy. Your support ensures this award-winning program continues to be offered at no cost to all fourth-grade students in the City of Carlsbad. Presented by Friends of Carrillo Ranch, Inc. All tickets include: - Signature cocktail and beverages from the hosted bar - Dinner and live entertainment - Expansive silent auction featuring unique items from local businesses Event menu Join us for a meal inspired by the old Hollywood glamour that actor Leo Carrillo embraced. Dinner is hosted by the event's title sponsor, Personal Touch Dining. - Tray-Passed Appetizers - Risotto Stuffed Mushrooms - V/NF/GF - Crab Cakes - NF/DF - Bacon Wrapped Dates - GF/NF - Buffet Dinner - Braised Beef Short Ribs - GF/DF/NF - Seared Salmon with Creamy Basil Pesto & Sundried Tomatoes - GF/NF - Vegan Spinach Stuffed Shells - V - Creamy Parmesan Risotto - V/GF/NF - Petite Carrots V/GF/NF - Cranberry Quinoa Salad - V/GF - Fresh Baked Herb Focaccia With Whipped Butter - V/GF Dessert - Dark Chocolate Fantasy - V/NF What to bring Comfortable footwear and attire suitable for outdoor dining, plus a sweater or light jacket for cooler evenings. Events may be modified or canceled due to inclement weather.

Jeff Berkley is a native San Diego songwriter, musician, and producer who has left an indelible mark on the music world. Known for his soulful songwriting, masterful guitar work, and visionary production, he has collaborated with some of the industry’s most revered artists, including Jackson Browne, David Crosby, Jim Messina, Ben Harper, Indigo Girls, Bruce Cockburn, Bob Weir, Tim Flannery, Steve Poltz, Arlo Guthrie, Pete Seeger, and many more. Cara Cormier flings lyrical spaghetti into the universe to keep herself sane, help people laugh, and create a more just and compassionate society. Drawing from her rural Kansas Mennonite upbringing, Cara uses her love of folk and Americana styles to craft cheeky, heartfelt story-songs using acoustic guitar, harmonica, mandolin, banjo, and spoons. From hysterical dating accounts to mischievous protest songs to tender confessionals, Cara writes the songs you never expected to hear. Visit: Jeff Berkley with Cara Cormier Jeff Berkley on Instagram and Facebook

FNGRS CRSSD presents CRSSD Fest Spring '26 March 14 + 15 21+ Waterfront Park, San Diego Visit: www.crssdfest.com/ CRSSD fest on Instagram / Facebook

Mattix succeeds Clifford "Rip" Rippetoe, who is retiring after 10 years in the lead role, according to the board.