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Five-time U.S. Olympian Katie Uhlaender says a point-manipulation scheme blocked her bid to compete in Milan Cortina. U.S. sports officials are backing her bid for a special berth at the Winter Games.

Extraordinary Desserts invites you to treat yourself to an elegant afternoon with a Holiday High Tea service, offered all December long from Sunday-Friday from 2:30-5 p.m. at the Little Italy location. Guests will enjoy gourmet loose-leaf tea, savory toasts, and a rotating selection of seasonal sweets, with the option to elevate the experience with sparkling bubbles. Priced at $60 per person (tax and gratuity not included), this indulgent experience is perfect for relaxed weekday celebrations, intimate get-togethers, or a leisurely treat this holiday season. To reserve, a minimum of two business days’ notice is required, along with a valid credit card on file (High Tea is unavailable on 12/25, 12/26, 1/1 and 1/2). Extraordinary Desserts on Facebook / Instagram

Border czar Tom Homan will be heading to Minnesota, while Gregory Bovino, the bombastic and controversial Border Patrol chief leading the surge, will soon leave the state.

Ales N’ Rails is back for its 10th year! Join SDMRM for our annual beer-tasting fundraiser celebrating local breweries, live music, and community fun in the heart of Balboa Park. The event takes place Saturday, December 13, with trains running during regular museum hours (11 a.m. – 4 p.m.) and again after hours (6 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.) for a one-of-a-kind experience surrounded by San Diego’s railroading history. Wear your most festive (or hideous!) holiday sweater for a chance to win a prize, plus enjoy raffle drawings, food, and more throughout the night. This is a 21+ event. This year, we’re raising $10,000 to preserve our exhibits and support the model railroad clubs that bring our layouts to life. Whether you plan to attend, donate, or sponsor, your involvement helps us grow and keep the museum thriving for years to come. The San Diego Model Railroad Museum on Facebook / Instagram

A Booz Allen contractor had leaked confidential tax information that showed how wealthy people like Donald Trump, Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos manage to minimize their tax obligations.

In Quartzsite, Ariz., self-described nomads who live on the road converge on the Rubber Tramp Rendezvous. There, they fix each other's vehicles, swap practical tips and share resources.

After the Hamas-led attack on Israel in 2023, Israel cut off most economic ties with the West Bank. Permits for Palestinians to work in Israel were frozen, and West Bank unemployment is now at 28%.

NPR's Scott Detrow talks with Democratic Gov. Josh Shapiro of Pennsylvania about his memoir, Where We Keep the Light, immigration raids and the upcoming elections in 2026 and 2028.

The Stein Institute for Research on Aging and Center for Healthy Aging offers free public lectures promoting physical and mental well-being and staying active throughout life. Join us for this popular series with renowned researchers and clinicians sharing their expertise with the community. Please join us on January 28 from 4-5 p.m. via zoom for “Slowing the Clock: Longevity Science Meets Alzheimer’s Prevention” with Dr. Aladdin Shadyab. With a live Q&A to follow, moderated by Stein Executive Director Danielle Glorioso, LCSW. Speaker bio: Dr. Aladdin H. Shadyab is an Associate Professor at the University of California San Diego, where he holds joint appointments in the Herbert Wertheim School of Public Health and Human Longevity Science and the Division of Geriatrics, Gerontology, and Palliative Care in the Department of Medicine. A leading expert in the science of aging and longevity, Dr. Shadyab's research spans the epidemiology of aging, exceptional longevity, women's health, geroscience, and multi-omics approaches to understanding human health and longevity across the lifespan. Dr. Shadyab is a prolific and internationally recognized researcher, with over 300 publications in top-tier scientific journals. Through his research, Dr. Shadyab is helping to unlock the secrets of healthy aging and translate cutting-edge science into insights that can extend healthspan among older adults.

Laugh-out-loud night with headliner Janesh Rahlan delivering sharp, relatable humor and unforgettable punchlines! Comedy Show in Gaslamp Quarter Date: Saturday, January 17, 2026 Time: 8 p.m. (Doors open at 7:30 p.m.) Location: Hilton Gaslamp Quarter, 401 K St, San Diego, CA 92101 Get ready for a night of nonstop laughs and amazing vibes in the heart of San Diego’s Gaslamp Quarter! Whether you’re out with friends, on a date, or flying solo, this is your chance to unwind, meet new people, and enjoy top-notch stand-up comedy from some of the funniest voices around. Great drinks, great crowd, and unforgettable jokes—don’t miss it! Dine or drink at the Wild Hare Bar Garden before the show! Featuring Headliner Janesh Rahlan (janeshrahlan) and other hilarious acts! Act fast—tickets won’t last! Get ready for a night packed with laughs, drinks, and good company. Comedy, connections, and good vibes await—don’t miss out! Janesh Rahlan on TikTok / Instagram