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Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth briefed top lawmakers on Wednesday on a series of strikes conducted by the Trump administration on alleged drug boats.

Renowned keynote speaker, author, and extreme adventurer Brian Dickinson shares the gripping story of his solo summit of Mount Everest - where he went snow-blind in the Death Zone and was forced to descend alone. Drawing on this extraordinary survival feat and his background as a U.S. Navy Aviation Rescue Swimmer, Brian delivers unforgettable lessons on leadership, resilience, and decision-making under pressure. His edge-of-your-seat presentation inspires audiences to push beyond limits, overcome adversity, and develop the mental toughness to lead with clarity when the path ahead is uncertain. National University Alumni on Facebook / Instagram

San Diego Folk Heritage and Listen Local join to present Irish-born Patric Petrie, a violin virtuoso and local treasure. As a founding member of Skelpin, the award-winning Celtic-World Beat ensemble, Patric has performed in major cities across the United States and Japan. Perennially nominated in the San Diego Music Awards, Skelpin won the 2010 award for Best World Music Album for their CD A Trip to Skye. Patric will be joined by a variety of friends old and new for a concert that should not be missed! Visit: Patric Petrie and Friends San Diego Folk Heritage on Instagram and Facebook

The Trump administration has set forth a national security strategy that paints European allies as weak and aims to reassert America's dominance in the Western Hemisphere.

"Cinderella" MiraCosta College Theatre By Richard Rogers and Oscar Hammerstein Directed by Tracy Williams Dust off your glass slippers and get ready for a magical night at the ball! Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Cinderella (Broadway Edition) puts a fresh, funny spin on the classic fairytale, complete with charming princes, feisty fairy godmothers, and a pumpkin carriage with flair. With catchy tunes like “Impossible” and “Do I Love You Because You’re Beautiful?”, this sparkling production is packed with laughter, classic romance, contemporary charm, and just the right touch of enchantment. Perfect for dreamers of all ages—because magic, after all, is just a wish away! Note: Children under the age of 5 are not admitted to the Theatre. MiraCosta College Theatre on Facebook / Instagram

Perry Archangelo Bamonte, longtime guitarist and keyboardist for the influential goth band The Cure, has died. He was 65. The band announced his death on their official website on Friday.

"Cinderella": Preview Night MiraCosta College Theatre By Richard Rogers and Oscar Hammerstein Directed by Tracy Williams Dust off your glass slippers and get ready for a magical night at the ball! Rodgers and Hammerstein’s "Cinderella" (Broadway Edition) puts a fresh, funny spin on the classic fairytale, complete with charming princes, feisty fairy godmothers, and a pumpkin carriage with flair. With catchy tunes like “Impossible” and “Do I Love You Because You’re Beautiful?”, this sparkling production is packed with laughter, classic romance, contemporary charm, and just the right touch of enchantment. Perfect for dreamers of all ages—because magic, after all, is just a wish away! Note: Children under the age of 5 are not admitted to the Theatre. MiraCosta College Theatre on Facebook / Instagram

Please join us for an afternoon of learning and friends! At 1 p.m. "History of El Presidio de San Diego—San Diego’s Lost City" with Richard Carrico MA Professor Emeritus - SDSU El Presidio Real de San Diego (Royal Presidio of San Diego) is a historic fort in San Diego, California. It was established on May 14, 1769, by Gaspar de Portola, leader of the first European land exploration of Alta California—at that time an unexplored northwestern frontier area of New Spain. Archaeological and historical evidence is used to tell the amazing story of Southern California’s first Spanish Colony. El Presidio de San Diego was Alta California’s first mission and outpost. At 2:30 p.m. "Let’s Hear from Our International Students" with Leti Jacques Quinn, MCC Student Services Coord. Two MiraCosta study-abroad alumni share their unforgettable summer 2025 experiences in Japan and Florence, highlighting cultural immersion, personal growth, and the lasting impact of global learning. Nov 28 NO SESSIONS - Arrive early for parking and a good seat. Membership is free, open to all! Parking permits are required on campus. Come and enjoy, we've been doing this for 30 years so we've got something right!

Jane Goodall, primatologist who transformed our understanding of the lives of apes, has died, according to an announcement from the Jane Goodall Institute.

The etymology of mistletoe — a plant with small, oval evergreen leaves and waxy white berries — may strike some as repugnant.