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In a time of aggressive immigration enforcement, some international musicians are deciding that going through the complicated process of getting a U.S. artist visa may not be worth the financial and safety risks.

A controversial study raised the specter that Girl Scout cookies are unsafe. Authorities say they are safe, but the whole saga highlights a breakdown of trust in American institutions.

Dr. Gideon Rappaport will discuss his book "Shakespeare's Rhetorical Figures: An Outline." When Shakespeare began writing for the stage, he had already mastered over two hundred rhetorical figures inherited from the long tradition of the language arts--grammar, logic, and rhetoric--stretching from Aristotle to his own time. These figures, which to us may appear merely decorative, were for Shakespeare the very medium of speech, and as his art developed, his figures became more and more subtly expressive of meaning. Visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/shakespeares-rhetorical-figures-tickets-1263154702719?aff=ebdssbdestsearch

Investors appear increasingly worried about the impact of tariffs on the U.S. economy.

Build Your Intentional Social Media Strategy Workshop Join Gina Ribando (@infulldetail) and Erika Rodriguez (@nadi_marketing) for an exclusive workshop designed to help small business owners create an impactful and sustainable social media strategy. Date: February 21 Time: 11:30 a.m. - 2 p.m. Location: Downtown Work Mission Valley Tickets: $75 (12 spots available) This intimate, hands-on workshop will cover everything you need to elevate your social media presence with purpose. You'll leave with a clear understanding of your goals, audience, and strategy—and actionable steps to take your content to the next level. What’s Included: ✔️ Guidance from 2 seasoned experts ✔️ A detailed workbook to implement strategies ✔️ Complimentary coffee, tea, water, and snacks ✔️ A FREE day pass to co-work at Downtown Works post-event ✔️ Small group setting for personalized support ✔️ A FREE 15-minute one-on-one consultation after the workshop Workshop Highlights: - Welcome + Introductions: Meet like-minded small business owners. - Foundations & What’s Your Why: Discover your brand’s purpose. - Identifying Your Ideal Audience: Pinpoint who you’re speaking to. - What to Post & Strategy Building: Learn how to post with intention. - Content Strategy & Evergreen Profiles: Build your brand's backbone. - Optimizing Your Instagram Bio & Grid: Make your profile work for you. - Keywords/SEO & Analytics: Boost your discoverability and track success. - Workflows, AI, & Scheduling: Simplify and streamline your content creation process. Spaces are limited to 12 attendees, so secure your spot now for this transformative experience! Grab your ticket today and take the first step toward mastering your social media strategy!

Some California youth football leagues ban Guardian Caps. Three former football players in the Legislature think parents and children should have the option of wearing them.

As "pathway to peace talks" are held in London - minus the main protagonists - Sudan tips into a third year of catastrophic civil war, as violence surges in the Darfur region of the west of the country and activists warn of an unfolding genocide.

California's home insurance market was rocky before the fires, but companies were committed to make a comeback. With thousands of claims expected to flood the system, homeowners can expect changes.

In separate hearings on Capitol Hill this week, the Education Secretary answered questions about a range of issues, from student loans to mental health programs.

Santa Monica College started the first community college program to train people for much-needed jobs in homeless services. But will its first cohort be its last?