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The NSC has traditionally played a pivotal role in advising the president for his biggest diplomatic and security decisions. But in Trump's second term, it has seen its influence shrink.

In the nearly 250-year history of the United States, English had never been designated as the nation's official language.

The Gelli plate is an incredible tool for making monoprints without a press. We will use it to create unique multilayer prints using slow drying Golden OPEN paints. In this class, you will learn how to apply paint onto a Gelli plate; create masks and stamps; incorporate stencils and foliage; build up multiple layers; and learn to transfer magazine images. The resulting monoprints will then be incorporated into designed compositions on heavy paper. Materials: All materials are provided with the fee paid to the instructor. They include Gelli plate; brayer; Golden OPEN acrylic paints, regular acrylic paints; stencils, stamps, textures, variety of papers are included for use during the class. Max students: 8 Athenaeum Music & Arts Library on Instagram and Facebook

Join us at Artreach HQ for a Beadmaking workshop! Express yourself through bead-making and 3D design! Create beautiful patterns and designs through the processes of creating “canes” with colorful polymer clay. Working on a smaller scale, this process teaches pattern and design sculpturally that can be achieved through cutting and slicing. Perfect for making small items and jewelry. Visit: Polymer Clay Beadmaking ArtReach San Diego on Instagram and Facebook

Date: Sunday, Feb. 2nd, 2024 Time: 6 p.m. - 8 p.m. Where: Native Poppy Solana Beach 142 S Cedros Ave, Solana Beach, CA 92075 Limited Spots Available! Get ready to arrange flowers like a pro at this fun, after-hours Flower Arranging 101 workshop, with special seasonal instruction on color theory for floral design. This workshop is part of our Flower Color Theory series, the second of 12 in-person workshops which feature extra instruction in our signature monthly floral color palette. We'll host a workshop with a new curated palette for each month of the year in 2025! February’s Floral Color Palette: Burgundy, Pink, Magenta, and Peach Missed the January class? No worries! This special class will cover all the basics of Flower Arranging 101, and offer additional instruction tailored to your skill level. Designed to be taken as a stand alone course, or as part of a series staggered throughout the year. A great way to build your floral skills and knowledge! Your ticket includes: -Comprehensive and entertaining instruction of our Flower Arranging 101 curriculum, and assistance from Native Poppy's professional florists -All the materials, tools, and seasonal flowers to build our signature classic arrangement -Flower Arranging 101 Outline + Note Sheet designed exclusively for our workshops -Access to the February Stem Bar Color Palette Mood Board -Drinks + treats -Plus: the arrangement you make to take home! Visit: Flower Arranging 101 Workshop - Color Theory Series with Native Poppy Native Poppy on Instagram and Facebook

A new California law raises penalties for assaulting emergency room workers, but hospital staff say more protections are needed as violence against health care workers continues.

Design and carve a stamp and print on a bandana in this make-and-take printmaking workshop! All materials provided, no prior experience necessary. Visit: Block Printing Workshop Gossip Grill on Instagram and Facebook

Bezos will soon marry Lauren Sánchez in Venice. Protesters say the city, already grappling with overtourism, is putting the wedding over their needs — which city officials and wedding organizers deny.

The tourists who were targeted by water blasts laughed it off. Cities like Barcelona and the island of Mallorca have seen housing costs skyrocket as homes are diverted to the short-term rental market.

The decision by U.S. District Judge Ana C. Reyes blocks the Department of Defense from carrying through with a policy directive designed to remove transgender service members from the military.