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The U.S. has not conducted a nuclear test in over 30 years. Experts say doing one now could make America less safe.

Imagine an exquisite cocktail pairing dinner set against the lush backdrop of Los Peñasquitos Canyon at Fairmont Grand Del Mar. The evening begins with a refreshing aperitif, inspired by elements from the canyon. Each dish, crafted with locally sourced ingredients, is paired with a cocktail that echoes the flavors of the surrounding landscape. The tranquil sounds of the canyon enhance the connection between the meal, cocktails, and environment, creating an unforgettable culinary experience that celebrates our surroundings. This is Canyon to Coupe. Fairmont Hotels on Facebook / Instagram

You’ve made the friendship bracelets — now it’s time to trade! If you’re shy about approaching others or just looking for a chance to trade several at once, the UBlog will holding a few very informal trades. Notes: While the times listed below are an option, we may occasionally tweet “We are in X line, if you are too, come trade!” All UBlog Friendship Bracelet Meet-Ups will be on the grass by the Omni, between Baja Rick’s and the hotel. We have also tried to space them out at different times/days so that if you’re a night owl or a morning person, there is still an option for you. Here are the times: Wednesday, July 23 – 10 p.m. - 10:15 p.m. Thursday, July 24 – 8 a.m. - 8:15 a.m. Friday, July 25 – 4:15 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Sunday, July 27 – 8:15 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. We will also be doing friendship bracelet trading at Cups of Water in the morning! Look for the tweet. Visit: https://sdccblog.com/events-default/ublog-friendship-bracelet-meet-ups-2025/

A months-long delay in data due to personnel cuts held up the release of the annual report, which found 16,000 fewer defense-sector jobs in San Diego over the last year.

Hours: 11 a.m. - Midnight Yard House – celebrated for its world-class beer selection, diverse food menu, and classic rock vibes – is thrilled to announce the grand opening of its newest location in Chula Vista on Sunday, September 28. Located in the Otay Ranch Town Center at 2015 Birch Rd Suite 803, the restaurant marks Yard House’s third San Diego-area location. Each Yard House is centered around its expansive bar, and the Chula Vista location is no exception. There are 90 unique taps featuring American craft and imported beers, as well as local and regional pours that are hand-picked by the restaurant’s management team. A glass-enclosed keg room showcases hundreds of steel barrels containing as much as 4,000 gallons of beer that flow to the center-island bar through an extensive network of tubing positioned overhead, pouring each beer at a perfect 36 degrees. The menu boasts over 80 unique dishes, featuring twists on American and global favorites. Guest favorites include signature Poke Nachos, Nashville Hot Chicken, Tacos, and proprietary-blend USDA prime burgers. Gluten-sensitive, vegan, and vegetarian options are also available, ensuring something for everyone. Led by General Manager Jason Carr, the 9,160 square-foot restaurant will feature flat screen TVs with DirecTV to catch every game. Yard House Chula Vista will open daily 11 a.m. – 12 a.m. for lunch, dinner, and late-night gatherings. The restaurant also offers an unbeatable happy hour from Monday through Friday, 3–6 p.m., with half-price appetizers and $1–$4 off beer, wine, and cocktails. For more information, visit yardhouse.com, or connect with us on Instagram, Facebook and X.

The lawsuit from three senior and lauded FBI agents at the bureau says the Trump administration demanded loyalty for those staying at the bureau.

Join Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas and local favorite Solento Tequila for a sun-soaked summer series celebrating community, craft tequila, and coastal vibes. Each Saturday in July (7/5, 7/12, 7/19, and 7/26), Solento will pop up by the resort’s oceanfront pool with complimentary tastings of their award-winning organic tequila. Free for hotel guests, and those who book pool day passes via ResortPass. Special Event – Saturday, July 12: Meet Solento founder and acclaimed surf filmmaker Taylor Steele, known for redefining modern surf cinema with iconic films like "Proximity" and "The Drifter." All month long, guests can also enjoy the Solento Eastside, a signature summer cocktail available at The Pocket, the resort’s poolside restaurant and bar. Details: - Free tequila tastings by Solento (21+) - Exclusive appearance by Taylor Steele on 7/12 - Poolside vibes with stunning ocean views - Signature cocktails at The Pocket Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas on Facebook / Instagram

Typhoon Ragasa whipped waves taller than lampposts onto Hong Kong promenades and turned seas rough on the southern Chinese coast after leaving deadly destruction in Taiwan and the Philippines.

Inflation, rising food prices and the high cost of living have been top of mind for consumers all year. But then Olive Garden offers an unlimited pasta meal, or a chain steakhouse restaurant sells a steak dinner with two sides for less than 30 bucks. So, how are chains able to keep prices as low as they do in this economy?

The rate increase has been approved by the California Public Utilities Commission.