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U.S. employers added 187,000 jobs in July, a slower but still solid pace of growth, suggesting the Federal Reserve may be able to curb inflation without triggering a recession.

With Hollywood on strike for most of the summer, we check in on the new releases for the fall. Our critics share their recommendations for more than 25 films coming out between now and Thanksgiving.

The algae, Caulerpa prolifera, was discovered in the bay in September 2023 and additional patches have been found near Coronado Cays.

Bread geeks, take note! The new technique, developed in a lab in Naples, involves the smart application of materials science and physics to make airy, bubbly dough without fermentation.

What's already expected to be a major storm could turn into blizzard conditions. Boston and eastern Massachusetts could see two feet of snow.

Experience the story of Little Italy, San Diego - a neighborhood with an Italian presence since 1871! For a time, for the local Italians of Little Italy--paradise was theirs. This thrilling and heartwarming walking tour takes you on a journey from late 19th century and the arrival of Italians to San Diego through today's modern-day renaissance. Check out archival photos and discover hidden neighborhood landmarks. Plus, hear stories from local Italians and Little Italy residents who were there to experience it all. We recreate the world that was and showcase the hip & stylish neighborhood Little Italy has become. Let us give you the full experience/behind the scenes of this charming and historic neighborhood! This spectacular experience combines humor, drama and excitement all together. INCLUDES: cappuccino and a Palermo style, 1/2 pound Sicilian breakfast pastry called 'Iris Fritta' which is unforgettable! Six thousand families of Genovese and Sicilian origin once called this home. The salty sea air, ready-made port, date palms, bougainvillea, geraniums, olive trees and cactus plants reminded many Italians of their sunny fishing villages back home. They painted their tiny wooden bungalow homes the colors favored by their ancestors. They built their own boats, fished with hand-sewn nets, cultivated fruit and vegetable gardens, made fresh pasta by hand and baked golden loaves of sesame-topped Italian bread and focaccia in igloo-shaped backyard ovens. Come discover hidden neighborhood Little Italy landmarks that chart their story through time! Highlights include: • The Piazza Basilone-fountain/war memorial, honoring the boys of Little Italy who died at war plus a visit to the Piazza della Famiglia—the new center of Little Italy with its beautiful fountain and the Piazza Pescatore—dedicated to the historic fisherman of Little Italy • ACCESS INSIDE--Little Italy’s Italian church built in 1925 recipient of a recent 2.5 million restoration with stunning religious art--frescoes, oil paintings, stained glass and one of a kind religious statues • Historic homes from the 19th century including a visit INSIDE a fully-restored Italian home built in the 1880’s • Hidden neighborhood landmarks of the world that was...in the Italian quarter • Artifacts from the days when the Genovese & Sicilian fishermen dominated the seas in San Diego • The house of the Black Hand--the shadowy gang that reigned during Prohibition era, when for a brief time, they intimidated local Italian businesses with threats of violence • A visit inside an old world Italian grocery store built in the 1920's • And much more! WHEN | Every Saturday from August 20 to December 17 • Gudied tour starts at 9 p.m. • 2.5 hour duration WHERE | Café Zucchero in Little Italy • 1735 India St, San Diego, CA 92101 ADMISSION | Tickets can be purchased here! • $29 per person • 13+ Age Requirement • 4 to 25 Guests maximum This experience takes place in all weather conditions, except rain. If rain, experience will be rescheduled.

New findings about sublimation explain how snow is lost to evaporation before it can melt. The data can help form better predictions about water supplies from the Colorado River.

Tuesday is the final day voters can cast ballots in the special election for California’s 80th Assembly District.

We’re turning seven! And we are looking forward to celebrating our 7th anniversary with you on Saturday, January 28th, 2023. Check out the basics below, and be sure to scroll down for all the details. Jan. 28, 2023: VIP Hour 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. General Admission 1-5 p.m. Featuring: Beer Garden & Food: We’ll be blocking off a large portion of our parking lot for beer tents, food trucks, music, games and more. Food Vendors include: Biersal – @biersal_foodtruck Chef Budda Blasian Soul Food – @chefbuddablasiansoulfoods Da Good Vibes – @dagoodvibespopup No Leftovers – @noleftoverscatering Scoops on Tap – @scoopsontap Live Music: Enjoy performances by local talent during the event. Music artists include: Mike Czech (DJ/MC) – @mikeczech Toranzo from 12-2pm – @whoistoranzo Audio Perdisco from 2:30-4:30pm – @audioperdisco Rare Beers: We have been stockpiling beers for this party. Rare & specialty beer tappings will take place throughout the event. In addition to rare & specialty beer tappings, we’ll have the following: beer slushies:RAINFOREST-RITATropical Mist – Misty Citrus Blonde Ale Dragon Fruit Puree Lemonade Simple Syrup Black Sea Salt 4% ABV QUETZAL IN THE CLOUDS Resplendent Quetzal – Bourbon Barrel-Aged Imperial Stout with Pecans & Vanilla Handel’s Vanilla Ice Cream 9.3% ABV beer cocktail:PURA VIDA PUNCH Formless Reflections – Murky IPA Emmeline – Farmhouse Saison Peach Puree Pineapple Juice Hint of Pandan 6% ABV Cellar Bottle Sale: We will be pulling bottled beers out of our cellar for purchase. Many of these beers will only be available on this day. Pre-sale tickets are SOLD OUT. There will be limited day-of tickets available at the door that will be sold on a first-come-first-served basis.DAY-OF tickets will be available for $35 each starting at 11a.m. PST on January 28. They will include the following: Admission 1-5pm 4 beer tokens (beer will be available in taster or full pour sizes and will vary in price from 1 to 5 tokens) Raffle ticket Commemorative glass *Additional drink tokens will be available for purchase at the event for $2.50 each. Please note: Drink tokens are not redeemable for cash and are non-refundable. Please plan your token purchases accordingly. Not drinking? We will still have a limited amount of designated driver tickets available for $15 the day of the event. $1 from each ticket sale will be donated to the Surfrider Foundation. Zero Waste: Pure Project cares about our impact on the planet. Large events traditionally create a lot of waste. So our goal, once again, is to strive for a ZERO WASTE event and thus are encouraging everyone to: Utilize mobile tickets (aka don’t print your ticket) Bring-your-own water bottle Leave excess waste/trash at home Place waste into the proper receptacle at the sorting stations (compost vs. recycle vs. landfill) – there will be cheat sheets with pictures! Stay Home When Appropriate Please stay home if you are feeling sick. We will offer full refunds (no questions asked) for anyone who has experienced any COVID-related symptoms leading up to the event. FAQs: Are dogs allowed? No, sorry. While we love seeing your pups, dogs and other pets will not be allowed at this event. Are kids allowed? Yes, kids under the age of 12 are welcome free of charge. How much are drink tokens? Additional drink tokens will be available for purchase for $2.50 each. Beers will be available in taster or full pour sizes and will vary in price from 1 to 5 tokens. Parking? The parking lot will be shut down to cars throughout the event. While there is street parking available along Kenamar and Trade, we HIGHLY recommend carpooling and ride sharing.

On Thursday, December 21, from 4-9 p.m., the historic Gaslamp Quarter will be abuzz with holiday spirits as it hosts the first ever Gaslamp Mini Golf event. Maker’s Mark, in conjunction with RMD Group and nine popular Gaslamp venues, presents this one-of-a-kind experience, inviting you to “Sink a HO, HO, HOle in one.” This engaging affair involves playing 18 San Diego-themed mini-golf holes along Fifth Ave. Each hole is paired with exceptional food and drink discounts from adjacent bars and restaurants, including Blarney Stone Pub, El Chingon, Havana 1920, Johnny WAHOO! Golf Bar, Lionfish, Rustic Root, Saltwater, Taka Sushi and The Field. Standout drink and food offers include the $6 Maker’s Mule at Johnny WAHOO! Golf Bar, $1 oysters at Saltwater, $6 Basil Hayden cocktails at Rustic Root, $4 Michelob ULTRAs at El Chingon and $2 empanadas and croquettes at Havana 1920. From firecracker shrimp at Rustic Root to tuna rolls at Taka Sushi and Shepperd’s Pie at The Field, there’s a treat for every taste. Gaslamp Mini Golf coincides with the final (and free) Gaslamp Holiday Market event, which brings 40+ artisan booths to Fifth Ave. The coming together of these two events presents a unique opportunity to play and party while shopping for last-minute gifts. In the spirit of the season, Gaslamp Mini Golf tickets are available for only $25 for a limited time. To enjoy this merry mix of libations and laughter, purchase tickets at gaslampminigolf.com. This event is open to all ages; must be aged 21+ with valid ID to purchase alcohol. Gaslamp Quarter on Facebook / Instagram