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A bevy of new legislation takes aim at hidden fees across several industries. A growing body of research mostly shows that people spend more when fees are revealed later.

Chili fan or not, the corner of Thorn and 32nd in North Park is the place to be Sunday afternoon for the return of SoNo Fest. In addition to plenty to eat and drink, you'll also be serenaded, with two outdoor stages and 12 bands — including Grampadrew (who'll kick things off at 11:30), Chloe Lou and the Liddells, Scary Pierre and Low Volts. Get the full music line-up and schedule here. Bancroft Main Stage 11:30 – Grampadrew 12:30 – Chloe Lou and the Liddells 1:30 – Scary Pierre 2:30 – The Creepy Creeps 3:30 – The Sleepwalkers 4:20 – Low Volts Beer Garden Stage 11:30 – Whiskey & Burlap 12:30 – Sunday Shoes with Julia McMahon 1:30 – Shawn Rohlf and the 7th Day Buskers 2:30 – Super Buffet 3:30 – Petty Saints 4:20 – The Nards Plus, you can get a gorgeous handmade ceramic bowl from San Diego Ceramic Connection with your ticket (you have to purchase in advance to get the bowl), and also visit dozens of vendors selling their handmade goods. Funds raised will support the ceramics, art, dance, gardening and music programs at McKinley elementary. —Julia Dixon Evans, KPBS Details: Sunday, Dec. 5 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thorn St. and 32nd St., North Park. Free to attend, or get a bowl or mug plus tasting pass ($25) or bring your own mug for $22. Related links: View the event on Facebook

The Phillies counter with lefty Ranger Suárez. The Phillies and Padres have not yet announced starting pitchers for Game 4.

Filmmaker Todd Field wrote a film specifically for actress Cate Blanchett and was ready to shelf it if she turned down the role.

Come hear 5 musical settings of Ave Verum Corpus from the Gregorian Chant, a solo by Gounod to choral settings by Mozart, Elgar, and Fauré, performed by the Greater San Diego Chamber Orchestra and Chorus (Dr. Angela Yeung, director) in collaboration with the St Bart's Episcopal Church Community Choir (Dr. John-Luke Addison, director). Our performance of Fauré’s Requiem will be based on the full orchestra version published in 1901. Free admission with free-will donation at the door. All performers have been fully vaccinated and boosted. Masks are encouraged. Follow on Facebook!

After close to two weeks of fighting and a failed attempt at an internationally-brokered cease-fire, most of its hospitals are shut down and inaccessible.

Police are investigating the death of the singer for the boy band Astro, but have so far found no signs of foul play, according to South Korea's Yonhap news agency.

God of War Ragnarök's story, setting, and characters inspire just as much awe as its 2018 predecessor did, even as the game undercuts its grand scale with aggravating design decisions.

NUNO —which simply means “cloth” in Japanese— is headed by world-renowned textile designer Reiko Sudo, who launched the company more than 35 years ago with textile icon Jun’ichi Arai. NUNO seamlessly networks the independent spinners, dyers and mills that still survive in villages throughout Japan with a highly-developed communications infrastructure. NUNO, the Language of Textiles showcases thirty of the company’s most iconic designs in an intimate format that allows visitors to interact directly with the fabrics, experiencing the structure, texture and drape of each one up close. The first west coast NUNO exhibition in over a decade, the Inamori Pavilion at the base of the Japanese Friendship Garden, with its authentically Japanese, yet state-of-the-art, architecture, is an ideal venue for this celebration of tradition and innovation. The exhibit will take place from Friday, November 12 through Sunday, February 27 at the Japanese Friendship Garden from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Get tickets to the Japanese Friendship Garden here! Students, Seniors (65+), Military: $10 Adults: $12 Children ages 6 years old and under are free. Admission to NUNO, the Language of Textiles is included with admission to the Japanese Friendship Garden. A curated selection of NUNO products will be available at the Japanese Friendship Garden giftshop.

The composer of Breaking the Waves speaks candidly about equity in her field, the importance of role models and the unglamorous side of writing music every day.