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The family of DEA Agent Enrique "Kiki" Camarena, who was abducted, tortured and killed in 1985, filed a lawsuit in San Diego federal court this week against the Sinaloa Cartel and the cartel leaders allegedly responsible for his death.

In Sinners, Ryan Coogler creates a bold original vision, and Michael B. Jordan is at the top of his game.

If you’ve ever been frustrated with how long it takes to work through writing your novel, screenplay, or other literary work, this class is for you. Learn time-tested strategies for upping your productivity as a writer, create a personalized writing plan for your work in progress or your next project, and practice writing exercises designed to help you hone in on your ideal style and voice. If you’d like to up your game in the new year, come and get equipped from a professional writer who regularly writes books and screenplays in just a month. Visit: https://writeyourstorynow.org/classes-workshops/2024-12-15-december-third-sunday-craft-with-rich-farrell/ SD Writers Ink on Instagram and Facebook

Seabreeze Craft Chocolates is kicking off winter break with festive chocolate decorating classes on December 29 and 30 at Noon! Kids ages 5+ can dive into a sweet 90-minute adventure, decorating their own chocolate bars and Oreos while embracing the holiday spirit. They’ll get to learn the secrets of chocolate creation and craft their own unique confections. All materials and tools are provided, and kids get to take home their custom-designed chocolates to enjoy. A parent or guardian must accompany the child(ren) throughout the class, or may participate and decorate chocolate bars for an additional $35. Space is limited, reserve your spot in advance by visiting https://www.seabreezechocolates.com/chocolate-classes. Seabreeze Craft Chocolates is San Diego’s premier bean-to-bar chocolatier, offering artisanal, sustainably sourced treats crafted with the finest ingredients. Known for their commitment to quality, Seabreeze transforms cacao beans into handcrafted chocolate bars, truffles, and more. Visitors can watch the chocolate-making process in action and participate in chocolate-making classes, creating their own confections. Seabreeze Craft Chocolates on Instagram

Join us for the Opening reception of the Solo Exhibition "A Mes Yeux" by Minnie Valero at the Alliance Française San Diego, on February 5 at 6.30 p.m. Meet the artist, and connect around light refreshments. À Mes Yeux: In this solo exhibition, Minnie Valero presents paintings in various mediums, inspired by her frequent stays in France and the lasting impressions they left on her. About the artist: Minnie Valero, born in Argentina, is an accomplished artist with degrees from both Argentinian and American universities, including a Master’s from UCLA. Over the past 20 years, she has exhibited her work widely across the United States, France, and other European countries, as well as in Egypt, China, and South Korea. Honored as a guest at the Nepal International Watercolor Festival, Minnie has received numerous awards in France, South Korea, and the U.S. She has also participated in prestigious artist residencies in Sweden, Italy, Hungary, Costa Rica, and China, each culminating in a solo exhibition. Working with watercolor, acrylic, oil, and pastel, Minnie adapts her medium to reflect the essence of each piece. As a conceptual artist, her creations range from representational to abstract, guided by her emotions, mood, and inspiration. She approaches her art with deep passion and joy, infusing every piece with her boundless creative energy. Address: 6390 Greenwich Dr, San Diego, CA 92122, USA RSVP appreciated - Free and open to all Visit: https://www.afsandiego.org/events-1/art-exhibition-minnie-valero-opening Alliance Francais San Diego on Instagram and Facebook

Hospitals and nursing homes rely on the immigrant workforce to fill many key roles, research finds. Trump's crackdown on immigration threatens to exacerbate shortages.

A new HBO film project traces how the Citizens United decision has reshaped democracy in recent years. Also this week, a new Netflix Western looks a lot like Yellowstone, and The Rehearsal is back.

In deference to President Trump's anti-DEI order, the space agency has removed a promise to send the "the first woman, first person of color" to walk on the moon aboard the Artemis III mission.

The planet has been shattering heat records for the past two years. That was expected to ease in January — and the fact that it didn't has climate researchers worried.

The response comes weeks after the Trump administration ordered schools cease all efforts to support racial diversity or risk losing federal funding.