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NPR's Scott Simon wonders about 8 characters on an old runestone found in Norway. It goes on display today, so others may look and ponder. It is a curse? A love poem? A receipt for Viking take out?

JFest 2022 is back! Celebrate Jewish heritage, culture, art and ideas this summer at the 29th Annual Lipinsky Family Jewish Arts Festival, presented by San Diego Rep. Experience the renowned Hershey Felder at two unmissable events. See inimitable hip hop artist Nissim Black in concert overlooking the ocean. Songstress Niki Jacobs performs the world’s most gorgeous Yiddish music. The 21st Klezmer Summit is a celebration of hope, and a tribute to Ukraine. Fall in love with Angelia Reaux and the music of Kurt Weill. Broadway icon Joel Gray shares his favorite plays. The world premiere of "In Every Generation" explores Passover for one family across several millennia. Women of Valor immortalizes six extraordinary San Diegan women in new short theatre pieces. Yehuda Hyman reflects on the road that led him to the ecstasy of Hasidic dance. Be the first to experience new works at The Whole Megillah, a mini-festival of Jewish plays. Free and paid events take place in person at San Diego Rep downtown and at venues in North County, plus online events.

The charges stem from a dispute that took place after the rappers left a pool party at Kylie Jenner's house in Los Angeles in 2020. Lanez was accused of assaulting Megan by shooting her in both feet.

President Biden issued medals to some of those who defended the Capitol and election officials who resisted pressure to overturn the results.

Each week, the guests and hosts on NPR's Pop Culture Happy Hour share what's bringing them joy. This week: Lizzo playing James Madison's flute, Usher's thirst traps, and more.

The ACLU's Jeffrey Robinson says we are at a tipping point again.

Join guest chef Shahir Massoud, author of “Eat, Habibi, Eat: Fresh Recipes for Modern Egyptian Cooking,” for a class where you’ll learn how to achieve falafel perfection: biting into a crispy, golden exterior to reveal a bright-green center. Green, you ask? That’s right: true Egyptian falafel is made with fava beans, not chickpeas. Shahir’s version uses frozen edamame and peas, making this a perfect dinner solution when you’re not sure what to make for dinner and turn to your freezer for inspiration. To accompany our falafel burgers, Shahir will teach you his favorite way to prepare tabbouleh. Date | Thursday, January 13 from 3 p.m. to 4:15 p.m. Location | Online Register here! Admission is $25 per person. This class is brought to you by Milk Street Cooking School. For more information, please visit the class' official Eventbrite page or email cookingschool@177milkstreet.com.

History was made, as Alex Newell became the first nonbinary actor to win a Tony and J. Harrison Ghee the second. We'll be updating this winners list throughout the night.

Postponed: New Date is April 23, 2022 A magical, metallic-themed ballroom extravaganza benefiting the San Diego LGBT Community Center youth programs. Prepare for a ballroom extravaganza the likes of which San Diego has never seen. Strut and sashay the night away in a metallic wonderland. Shimmer in chrome. Dazzle in shades of gold and silver. And polish your masks for an unforgettable night. The LGBTQ Masquerade is a fun cocktail affair featuring an open bar and appetizers, music and dancing, raffle prizes, and a chance to win a vacation package! The color scheme for your fabulous outfits is gold, silver, and anything metal. And don't forget your mask! Open bar is provided by local distillery Cutwater Spirits. Attendees have the additional option of purchasing drinks at AWOL's bar. This is a 21 and up event! For more information and ticket purchases please visit HERE!

Francis Collins has served longer than any other director of the National Institutes of Health since 1971. He tells NPR he did not anticipate the culture wars taking over scientific fact.