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The Department of Government Efficiency, a post-election promise brought to life by President Trump via executive order, looks different than its original proposal to broadly cut federal spending.

Tech platforms have stepped back from many of the more aggressive measures they took to curb the spread of election rumors and falsehoods four years ago. But some platforms still have safeguards.

From the KPBS/Arts newsletter: Local artist Melissa Walter and the New Mexico-based mixed media artist Manuel Alejandro Rodríguez-Delgado will both open separate exhibitions at Institute of Contemporary Art San Diego-North campus in Encinitas. While Walter's work is always fascinating and science-informed, for this show she is also debuting some experimental animation. Rodríguez-Delgado will show installation work that combines drawing, sculpture and collage. Opens with a reception from 4-8 p.m. on Aug. 17. Free. —Julia Dixon Evans, KPBS From the museum: Institute of Contemporary Art San Diego’s Encinitas location presents its fall exhibitions: San Diego-based artist Melissa Walter will create a site-specifc installation of the 100 drawings that comprise Southern Blot Method, as well as an experimental animation that conveys the computational processes of DNA analysis as something more familiar. And in his first solo museum show in the continental United States, Puerto-Rican born, New Mexico-based Manuel Alejandro Rodríguez-Delgado, will present a new installation that combines drawing and collage, alongside new and existing sculpture. These exhibitions are part of ICA San Diego's 2024-2025 Interface season, which explores the parallels between art and science in our daily lives. Visit: icasandiego.org/current-season to confirm museum hours. Closed Monday–Wednesday https://icasandiego.org/plan-your-visit/

Vice President JD Vance will travel to Greenland this week, including a stop at Pituffik Space Base, the U.S. Defense Department's northernmost installation and its only outpost on the island.

An Embodied Pacific event featuring screenings and panels navigating Indigenous wayfinding across water, walls, and wildfire. A PST ART: Art and Science Collide partnership between UC San Diego Visual Arts and Birch Aquarium at Scripps Institution of Oceanography, Embodied Pacific features projects by 30 artists working with researchers in laboratories, field sites, and archives in SoCal and the Pacific Islands. They invite immersive engagement in oceanography, Indigenous design, and critical craft through exhibitions, workshops, and programs at our six venues. Visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/seaways-embodied-pacific-project-tickets-1056163175489 Birch Aquarium at Scripps on Instagram and Facebook

Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in San Diego. Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in San Diego. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Mozart, Bach, and Timeless Composers at Fleet Science Center under the gentle glow of candlelight. Venue: Fleet Science Center Dates and times: select your dates/times directly in the ticket selector Duration: 60 minutes (doors open 45 mins prior to the start time and late entry is not permitted) Age requirement: 8 years old or older. Anyone under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult Accessibility: this venue is ADA compliant View the FAQs for this event here Seating is assigned on a first come first served basis in each zone If you would like to book a private concert or buy regular tickets for a large group (+30 people), click here Check out all the Candlelight concerts in San Diego To treat your friends and family to a Candlelight gift card, click here Tentative Program Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741) The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in E Major, Op. 8 No. 1, RV 269 Spring: I. Allegro The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in G Minor, Op. 8 No. 2, RV 315 Summer: III. Presto Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) Cello Suite No. 1 in G Major, BWV 1007: I. Prélude Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G Major, BWV 1048: I. Allegro Concerto for 2 Violins in D Minor, BWV 1043: I. Vivace Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) Serenade No. 13 for Strings in G Major – Eine Kleine Nachtmusik I. Allegro II. Romance (Andante) Requiem in D Minor, K.626: III. Sequentia – Lacrimosa Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 67: I. Allegro con brio Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893) The Nutcracker, Op. 71: Miniature Overture Claude Debussy (1862-1918) Suite Bergamasque, L. 75: III. Clair de Lune Maurice Ravel (1875-1937) String Quartet in F Major, M. 35: 2. Assez vif. Très rythmé Performers String Quartet - Range Ensemble Seating Map Visit: https://feverup.com/m/250292?utm_source=affiliate&utm_medium=impact&utm_campaign=250292&utm_content=4738271_Event%20Vesta&irclickid=S0rU-02VfxyKRHUWFnwP5RPHUkCRFcWH2T9oWk0&irgwc=1 Candlelight Concerts by Fever on Instagram and Facebook

About 40% of women have dense or extremely dense breasts. Online risk assessment tools can help women decide if a breast MRI is a good idea.

Sex and relationship experts share wise words of wisdom on love's thorniest topics, including what to do if a partner cheats and how to talk to your partner about your sex life.

The week was dominated by news about the Maryland man illegally deported to El Salvador. But there was also concern over tariffs and Robert F. Kennedy's work as Health and Human Services secretary.

Tens of thousands of years ago, modern humans mated with Neanderthals. But exactly how and when that happened, and who those groups of humans were, was less known. New research adds some clues.