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Brazilian police and soldiers launched a raid on a drug-trafficking gang in Rio de Janeiro on Tuesday, sparking shootouts that left at least 60 suspects and four police officers dead, officials said.

Enjoy live music beginning at 5 p.m. Seating opens at 4:30 p.m. and is limited, so please feel free to bring your own chair. Performances take place outdoors, weather permitting. Cannon Art Gallery and Chapters Cafe will also be open so you can enjoy an early evening full of culture with friends. Jarabe Mexicano is a multi-generational ensemble that embraces change while still honoring the past as educators, cultural ambassadors and arts advocates. Jarabe, which translates to ‘concoction,’ highlights the eclectic mix of genres ranging from Mexican Folk, Rock & Roll, and Norteño/Tex-Mex to Latin Rock, Trio Romántico, and popular Cumbia. They’ve performed alongside Louie Pérez of Los Lobos, Gaby Moreno and La Santa Cecilia. Jarabe Mexicano on Facebook / Instagram

Join us at Valle as Chef Roberto Alcocer presents the Día de los Muertos Dinner in Oceanside. This deeply meaningful tradition comes to life with Chef Roberto and the Valle team, guiding guests through a six-course All Black Menu inspired by the heritage, flavors and artistry of Mexico. This year, Chef Roberto is joined by acclaimed guest chef Alexis Ayala, one of Mexico’s most influential young chefs and the creative mind behind "Tacos Los Alexis" and "Pargot", both honored with MICHELIN Guide Mexico’s Bib Gourmand distinction. Recognized as Best New Chef 2023 by Food & Wine and Young Chef of the Year by Gentleman Magazine, Ayala is celebrated for his bold, modern approach to Mexican cuisine, blending tradition with innovation. Together, Chefs Roberto and Alexis will create an unforgettable tasting menu, each plate honoring the spirit of Día de los Muertos in an elevated, contemporary expression. Prepaid reservations, $185 per person. Please note: All ticket sales are final and non-refundable. Visit: https://www.valleoceanside.com/event/dia-de-los-muertos/ Valle on Instagram and Facebook

First, a delegation of legislators representing San Diego County was again refused entry into an ICE detention facility. Then, the San Diego City Council voted to take over funds managed by parking districts. Next, the cheapest housing option in San Diego has been dorm-style rooms, we tell you why they are rapidly disappearing. Followed by a look at the Día de Muertos altar at Tijuana’s Mercado Hidalgo. Finally, we get some bat facts from the experts at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park.

La oficina de presupuesto de la Casa Blanca dijo el viernes que han comenzado los despidos masivos de trabajadores federales, en un intento de ejercer mayor presión sobre los legisladores demócratas mientras continúa el cierre del gobierno.

Get ready to sip, savor, and spice things up at the Día de los Muertos Tequila Tasting Dinner, hosted by Espolón Tequila! This bold, flavor-packed evening takes you on a five-course journey paired with premium tequilas. Start with an amuse bouche of Spicy Tuna Tartare Cone, followed by a Tequila-Cured Hamachi Roll paired with Reposado Tequila. Next, enjoy the smoky richness of Charred Zabuton with Añejo Tequila, then a savory Cochinita Pibil paired with Blanco Tequila. Sweet endings come with a twist: Calavera, a white chocolate mousse drizzled with Espolón Blanco Tequila glaze. Tickets are available on EventBrite. Visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/dia-de-los-muertos-tequila-dinner-tickets-1689093126009?aff=oddtdtcreato Rumorosa on Instagram

Honor the lives of loved ones at Día de los Muertos with the Imperial Beach Parks, Recreation and Community Services Department and the San Diego County Library. Enjoy a Ballet Folklórico performance by Mar Vista High School, Mariachi by Southwest High School, face painting, sugar skull decorating, Ribbons of Remembrance, food trucks, and more! In honor of Día de los Muertos, we invite the community to take part in creating a shared altar, celebrating the lives of loved ones who have passed. Guests are welcome to contribute a photo to the altar: - Photos must be 4x6 or smaller - Photos only- no other items may be placed on the alter - We recommend bringing a copy rather than an original, as the altar will be respectfully removed at the end of the event. Any uncollected photos will be recycled. - For safety reasons, frames with glass are not permitted. - Complimentary cardboard frames will be provided at the event Come share memories, celebrate life, and honor those who came before us. City of Imperial Beach on Facebook / Instagram

Syria is struggling to heal a year after the Assad dynasty's repressive 50-year reign came to an end following 14 years of civil war that left the country battered and divided.

This weekend in the arts in San Diego: New visual art from Brandon Eugene Secrest and Leslye Villaseñor; visual artist Hugo Crosthwaite's chamber music collaboration; the San Diego Asian Film Festival; printmaking in Oceanside; "El Alebrije" and more.

El condado está trabajando con la escuela para notificar a cualquier persona potencialmente expuesta a la enfermedad del 1 de junio al 4 de septiembre de este año.