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NPR has promoted Thomas Evans, its editorial review chief, to lead the newsroom through a period of change, following Congress' decision to end federal funding of public media.

The San Diego Automotive Museum is proud to announce its second annual Cruising for Drivers Golf Tournament, presented by Barnhart-Reese Construction, Inc. This exciting event will take place on Monday, May 19, at Coronado Municipal Golf Course (2000 Visalia Row, Coronado, CA 92118), offering a day of friendly competition, camaraderie, and community impact. Attendees will enjoy an unforgettable day at one of the nation’s top ranked public courses surrounded by breathtaking views of the Coronado Bay Bridge, San Diego harbor, and downtown skyline. With a scramble format, this event is designed for golfers of all skill levels and features a hole-in-one competition, golf swing analysis, “Pay a Pro” opportunities, a PXG golf hole challenge to win a PXG driver, and a raffle with exciting prizes. Participants will also be treated to lunch, craft beer, margaritas, and other festivities throughout the day. The tournament will commence at 10:30 a.m. with a meet and greet, followed by a 1 p.m. shotgun start and 18 holes of golf, closing at 5 p.m. with an awards ceremony and reception. Proceeds from the tournament will directly support the Museum and its programming, including IGNITE Academy, an innovative education program that equips underserved San Diego youth with technical skills, mentoring, and pathways to career success in the automotive industry and beyond. This event is presented by Barnhart-Reese Construction, Boss Construction, and Greater San Diego Air Conditioning. Registration is now open. Pricing for foursomes starts at $1,200. Sponsorship opportunities are also available. Secure your spot today Visit: https://sdautomuseum.org/pages/cruising-for-drivers-golf-tournament San Diego Automotive Museum on Instagram and Facebook

The majority of Americans without degrees still believe in the value of higher education, according to the poll. But not all college degrees are created equal.

Here's your recap of what happened in the leadership shakeup at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention this week.

Upcycle Your Own Item! Learn to Carve & Block Print! Choose from upcoming dates: Thursday, March 6, 6-8 p.m. -or- Thursday, May 1, 6-8 p.m. Have you ever wanted to print your own designs on shirts and bags?! In this 2-hour workshop, you’ll learn the art of relief printing! Students will learn to design and carve their own linoleum stamp and block print an image onto fabric. We invite you to upcycle fabric from your own wardrobe or home for this class, so grab a well-loved favorite item or something that could use a fun refresh and begin imagining some fun designs you might carve and print! Because this class focuses on upcycling, please bring your own fabric to block print on. This can be clothing, a tote bag or something else. You may bring more than one item and the instructor can help you choose which to print on in class. We recommend you avoid fabrics that are especially thin, like satins and silks. All other tools and materials needed for this class will be supplied for use. This class is appropriate for ages 14 years and older. • Military, first responders and sibling discounts: Email us for more information. • Scholarships available: Click here for an application. • Homeschool funds accepted: Click here for enrollment details. • If this class is full, join the Interest List to be notified. • If you would like to be notified of future offerings, join the Interest List to be notified when new dates or spaces are available.

The ruling marks the latest setback for prosecutors in a case that shocked the country when videos were released showing officers violently kicking and punching Nichols during a traffic stop.

Smokers are no longer allowed to light up in public parks, at swimming pools, or at beaches, or "anywhere children may be present," said French health and family minister Catherine Vautrin.

Broadway isn't just back — it's raising the bar. Buena Vista Social Club, Death Becomes Her and Maybe Happy Ending tied for most nominations. Plus, nods to George Clooney, Nicole Scherzinger and more.

"Border Craft" is a group exhibition featuring contemporary artists employing craft practices to address the geopolitical realities of borderland regions, including San Diego–Tijuana. The works on view, along with a series of accompanying public programs, serve as a feminist and critical counterpoint to dehumanizing systems designed to divide people and cultures. This event coincides with the Graduate Open Studios at the Visual Arts Facility. Open Studios will feature MFA and PhD artists’ open studios, exhibitions, screenings, and publications produced in the Department of Visual Arts. Exhibiting artist Isidro Pérez García performs at 3 p.m.

Chess Jakobs' new play "The American Five" tells the story of how Martin Luther King Jr. and his closest allies planned the March on Washington. NPR speaks with Jakobs and Ro Boddie, who plays King.