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The U.S. economy grew at an annual rate of 2.3% in the final months of 2024, largely fueled by robust consumer spending. The economy ended the year 2.5% larger than it was a year earlier.

Don’t miss the San Diego Made Summer Market at Liberty Station on Saturday, August 10 from 11 a.m. - 6 p.m. and Sunday, August 11 from 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. This creative summer festival will feature over 120 local curated makers, showcasing the best of San Diego's creative community and offering attendees a unique shopping experience outdoors on Liberty Station’s Beautiful North Promenade. Guests can enjoy gourmet food trucks, floral stands, live music performances, Instagram-able photo ops, styled lounges, craft stations, kids activities, and more! This event is free, but anyone who makes a $5 or more donation to San Diego Made on the RSVP site or at the door will get a FREE handmade gift (while supplies last.) Bring the whole family to the San Diego Made Summer Market for some fun in the sun while supporting local businesses! Visit: https://www.sdmademarkets.com/holidaymarket2024 San Diego Made Markets on Instagram and Facebook

A group of women in Kenya rebelled against trading sex for a fisherman's catch to sell. They got their own boats, had success — but in past years have faced floods and now fears about HIV medications.

Duration: 3 Months Format: Distance Program Overview This three-month course explores play analysis, a key skill for theatre directors, actors, dancers, choreographers, and performers. Participants will work on assignments that develop practical skills, focusing on areas like dramatic structure, contextual analysis, character development, active analysis, and scene interpretation. Personalized feedback from instructors supports growth throughout the program. Program Format The course is conducted entirely by distance, offering flexible scheduling. Practical, real-world assignments allow participants to apply directorial insights. Weekly assignments build on each other, with personalized feedback provided to ensure continuous progress. Learning Outcomes Participants will explore techniques for analyzing plays, engaging with texts, and storytelling. The program covers narrative elements like character development and dialogue. Certification Upon completion, participants receive a certificate recognizing their work. For inquiries about start dates, tuition, and more, contact Viktor Kaplan at info@nipai.org. Visit: https://www.nipai.org/programs/the-director-and-play-course New International Performing Arts Institute on Instagram and Facebook

One hundred days into President Trump's second term, DOGE hasn't delivered on its promised savings, efficiency or transparency in meaningful ways. But it has amassed unprecedented power over data.

France's government has been toppled by a no-confidence vote in parliament, for the first time sine 1962. Prime Minister Michel Barnier served the shortest time in the post in France's modern history.

This free, family-friendly event spanning three blocks on the main business corridor will feature a variety of attractions including delicious food, a bustling market, engaging kids workshops and activities, a special screening of COCO, and captivating live performances by Tropa Mágica, Maíz, Cumbia Machine, Mariachi, baile folklorico, danzantes, and much more! From South to North, East to West, and everything in-between, magical enclaves form the landscape known as Mexico where legends and stories are carried on from generation to generation as woven threads that form the fabric of Mexicos National identity. Known as "Pueblos Magicos" these enclaves are sacred spaces where time stops and the past remains in the present. Barrio Logan, an enclave with its own legends and stories that have been passed down for generations, is yet another thread from the same fabric that stretches across and defies made-up border lines and artificial walls. The Barrio is a time capsule where traditions and stories are carried on as a means of self-preservation; it is our very own BARRIO MAGICO. Visit: https://www.allforlogan.com/about-1-2

Mortgage rates are ticking up, even after the Federal Reserve has started cutting interest rates. Here's why, and where rates — and home sales — could go from here.

With the first 2024 general election results coming in, the outcome of Proposition 33, which allows local governments to impose rent controls, is starting to take shape. Early voting and mail-in ballots are being tallied, but final results won’t be certified until Dec. 5. Stay tuned for the latest updates on this key measure.

President Trump's sweeping cuts to the federal government are also threatening a key banking watchdog.