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As San Diego State University adds more residential buildings, a draft community plan update for the College Area would allow for more than 18,000 new homes.

Congress designated money for building new EV chargers, but the Trump administration put a freeze on those funds. A federal judge issued a preliminary injunction ordering the program to resume.

Jason Reynolds writes stories that meet kids where they're at, as full, complex people. He talks with Rachel about the value of being a crier, and his restless approach to living life to its fullest.

North Korea's state media released photos Thursday of what it said was the hull of a nuclear submarine. Its leader denounced South Korea's plans to build its own subs as "an offensive act."

Celebrate “Festive Fridays” this holiday season with a Holiday Lunch Cruise on the San Diego Bay! This relaxing lunch cruise is great for department holiday parties or anyone wanting to get into the holiday spirit. Your cruise includes lively background holiday music, a full cash bar featuring cocktails, wine, and beer, and a buffet lunch featuring fresh entrees, salads, and desserts. City Cruises on Facebook / Instagram

Join us for a creative-critical exploration of Yiddish poetry, where language, history and the imagination meet. We will study the works of great poets, and take inspiration from them to create new works. Our journey will take us through traditional verse as well as avant-garde experimentation, covering sound poetry, Oulipo constraints and multilingual wordplay. This course is designed for students who have already studied Yiddish for a term (or equivalent), and for speakers who can read and understand basic Yiddish, but it can be enjoyed by speakers of all levels looking to grow their Yiddish creativity. By the end of the six-week course, students will have a deeper appreciation for poetic craft in Yiddish, and develop a poem of their own. All materials will be provided by the instructor. (Transliteration of texts will be available upon request.) When: Tuesdays, October 21 – November 25, 2025, 1–2 p.m. Where: Online via Zoom Cost: Early Bird: $150 all 6 weeks or $25 for a 60-minute online class (early bird, if paid before Tuesday, October 14, 2025) Student Pricing (Upload ID): $150 all 6 weeks or $25 for a 60-minute online class Regular Pricing: $180 all 6 weeks or $30 for a 60-minute online class Osian (Oshn) Evans Sharma is a Yiddish teacher from the UK. He has studied Yiddish at University College London, and courses in Tel Aviv, Berlin and Paris. He has led Yiddish poetry courses online for Babel’s Blessing Language School and in-person workshops at the Shtetl Berlin Festival, the Maison de la Culture Yiddish and the Yiddish Sof-Vokh UK, which he also helps to organise. He teaches at the summer programme ‘Ot Azoy’ and recently completed a pedagogy fellowship at the Yiddish Book Center (Amherst, MA). From Verse to Voice: A Workshop in Yiddish Poetry with Osian Evans Sharma Discover the beauty and creativity of Yiddish poetry. Together we’ll read great poets, experiment with sound and wordplay, and craft poems of our own. No prior experience beyond basic reading is needed – just curiosity and imagination. Yiddish Arts and Academics on Instagram Yiddishland California on Facebook

The PLNU Honors Program will host "Majesty of the Blues," featuring jazz trumpet player and educator Dr. John Reynolds, for a night of jazz and cultural reflection. The event will feature live music from the John Reynolds Jazz Quintet that highlights the sacred in blues. The performance will also include a presentation from Dr. Karl Martin on the social and cultural implications of the music. Questions about this event? Email Honors@pointloma.edu

The cost of living in November was up 2.7% from a year ago, according to a report Thursday from the Labor Department. That's a smaller annual increase than for the 12 months ending in September.

The Gaslamp Museum at the Davis-Horton House invites visitors to explore the rich history of early downtown San Diego and discover the vibrant Gaslamp Quarter. As the oldest standing structure in downtown, the museum offers a unique window into the city’s past, from Victorian-era life to the stories of pioneers who shaped our community. Through engaging exhibits, guided tours, and programs, the museum brings history to life for locals, students, and visitors alike, preserving the character and culture of one of San Diego’s most iconic neighborhoods. Museum Hours: Thursday - Saturday from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Visit: tours.gaslampfoundation.org Gaslamp Museum at the Davis-Horton House on Facebook / Instagram

Más de 20 estados, la mayoría de ellos gobernados por demócratas, demandaron el martes al gobierno de Estados Unidos por sus esfuerzos para recortar los pagos de Medicaid al mayor proveedor de abortos del país: Planned Parenthood.