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Lifeguards patrolling in a boat about 100 yards from shore shortly after noon spotted the sharks feeding on the carcass of a sea lion, according to the San Diego Fire-Rescue Department.

City Tacos’ OB Playground in Ocean Beach is hosting its first dog adoption event of the year with pups from PAWS4Thought Animal Rescue on Saturday, January 6 from 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Stop by to meet adoptable Chihuahua mixes like Thumper and Laramie, and, if you’re hungry, grab the January Taco of the Month – the Green Machine (golden tempura green beans over a bed of arugula and topped with a fresh corn, squash, red bell pepper medley, along with a Veracruzana sauce made with cherry tomatoes, onions, and capers. It's all crowned with corn tortilla crisps, cilantro serrano aioli, and microgreens.)

Emma Carlson Berne was at a restaurant, feeling overwhelmed with her three young children. Then a stranger came over with words she's never forgotten: "What a beautiful family."

Law professor and immigration lawyer César Cuauhtémoc García Hernández visits the Logan Heights Branch Library to present his new book, Welcome the Wretched: In Defense of the “Criminal Alien,” which makes a powerful case for divorcing immigration law from criminal law — including abolishing immigration crimes and allowing migrants who have been accused or convicted of crimes to remain in the U.S. as residents or citizens. This important discussion is free to attend and open to the public. Seating is first come, first served. Library Shop SD will be on hand selling books. Proceeds support the San Diego Public Library. About the Book: In Welcome the Wretched: In Defense of the “Criminal Alien,” law professor and immigration lawyer César Cuauhtémoc García Hernández makes a powerful case for divorcing immigration law from criminal law — including abolishing so-called immigration crimes (such as crossing and re-crossing the border “illegally”), and allowing migrants who have been accused or convicted of crimes to remain in the U.S. as residents or citizens. García Hernández isn’t basing these proposals on a fantasy. What he describes was U.S. policy until the late 20th century. About the Author: César Cuauhtémoc García Hernández is the Gregory H. Williams Chair in Civil Rights and Civil Liberties at the Ohio State University Moritz College of Law and an immigration lawyer. He has appeared in the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, NPR, The Guardian, and many other venues. The author of Crimmigration Law as well as Migrating to Prison (The New Press), he lives in Denver, Colorado. Stay Connected with César Cuauhtémoc García Hernández! Facebook | Instagram | X

We asked our book critics what titles they are most looking forward to this summer. Their picks range from memoirs to sci-fi and fantasy to translations, love stories and everything in between.

Everett never felt like she fit in her hometown of Manhattan, Kan. After moving to New York City and developing a cabaret show, she returned to Kansas for her HBO show Somebody Somewhere.

People seek out art and music that combine sadness and beauty. Scientists and artists say there's good reason why we're drawn to it.

As oceans get hotter, coral reefs are suffering. Scientists are working on ways to preserve coral by freezing and then reviving them to restore reefs someday.

"America does not function without Latino immigrants," Leguizamo says. His new three-part PBS docuseries, VOCES American Historia, highlights Latino contributions to American history and culture.

The San Diego Unified School District and the San Diego Foundation launched the "Level Up" summer enrichment program for elementary and middle school students.