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Kalshi says Santos did not cooperate with its investigation into bets he placed on his own attendance at the State of the Union. The company also fined the disgraced congressman more than $71,000.

Federal regulators and 22 states allege that the tech giant made billions by manipulating how much brands and sellers paid for ads on its platform.

Get into spooky season and write your own short horror story! Whether you’re new to the horror genre or wanting to sharpen your skills, this workshop will help you to haunt readers long after the last page. Through practical exercises and examples, you’ll learn how to: - Hook readers from the very first line with a compelling opening - Create atmosphere and sustain tension throughout your story - Build toward an ending that will deliver a lasting impression - Learn how to draw inspiration from various horror genres and tropes - Gain insight into the short fiction market, including submissions, editor preferences and common pitfalls You’ll leave with the outline and beginnings of your own horror short story, techniques to develop your tale, and a deeper understanding of the horror publishing space. Please note that you will receive your Zoom link via email 24 hours before the start of this class. If you enroll in this class less than 24 hours before it begins, please either send us a message or email us at programs@sandiegowriters.org to request your link. San Diego Writers, Ink on Facebook / Instagram

The 17-year-old girl is charged with three counts of murder and one count of conspiracy, according to the Forsyth County District Attorney.

What: As Gen Z enters the workforce and rethinks how to develop their careers, San Diego Workforce Partnership’s free quarterly speaker series, San Diego at Work Community Conversations, returns with “The Future of Work is Both,” featuring entrepreneur and professional development leader Ymorah Blakeney. The dynamic conversation will explore how emerging professionals can use traditional employment as a launchpad to develop the skills, relationships, and experience needed to advance their careers, grow a business, or pursue both paths simultaneously. Attendees will gain practical insights into navigating today’s evolving workforce and create opportunities for long-term success. A free lunch will be provided. Who: Ymorah Blakeney is the founder of The Up & Coming, a professional development and personal branding platform for emerging professionals and entrepreneurs. Blakeney is also participating in a Fortune 500 leadership accelerator while growing her company. When: Friday, Aug. 21, 2026 Noon-1 p.m. Where: San Diego Workforce Partnership Headquarters 9246 Lightwave Ave., Suite #210 San Diego, CA 92123 Admission: Free and open to the public. Advance registration is required. RSVP: Registration Link: bit.ly/sdatwork-ymorah Why: San Diego at Work Community Conversations is a free quarterly speaker series, convened by the San Diego Workforce Partnership, that brings the community together to improve economic mobility for all and shape the future of work in the region.

Celebrate 70 years of protecting, preserving, and caring for Cabrillo National Monument at Cabrillo Under the Stars, Cabrillo National Monument Foundation’s signature annual fundraising event. Guests will sip and savor tastings from local favorites, dance to live music by That Beatles Cover Band, and connect with fellow-park lovers and park personnel. Celebrate Cabrillo National Monument set against the backdrop of panoramic ocean views and the illuminated city skyline, and learn how your support helps Cabrillo National Monument Foundation protect the park’s habitats, history, and visitor experiences. Cabrillo National Monument Foundation on Facebook / Instagram

A Trump executive order pushes involuntary treatment for homeless people; the VA denies that would include homeless vets.

The 14th Annual Ramona Art, Wine and Music Festival will take place Saturday, November 7, 2026, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at a new location: the Ramona Outdoor Community Center. Enjoy music from multiple stages featuring a diverse lineup, unlimited tastings from regional wineries and craft beverage makers, and a curated selection of artisan and merchant vendors showcasing handcrafted goods and original art. Hosted by the Ramona H.E.A.R.T. Mural Project, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit. The Ramona Art, Wine and Music Festival is more than just an event- it's a celebration of community, creativity, and local pride. Whether attending for the music, the food and beverages, or the vibrant atmosphere, guests can expect a memorable day that reflects the heart and soul of Ramona.

CityFest is Hillcrest’s largest street and music festival and your invitation to spend the day in the heart of San Diego’s LGBTQ+ Cultural District! For one fabulous fun filled day, the streets of Hillcrest come alive with live music, DJs, local vendors, food, drinks, art, & activations! FREE admission Two stages of live music and DJs Local vendors and community booths Wine garden & full bar Kids zone and family activities All ages welcome Come dance in the street, discover local makers, support neighborhood businesses, meet new people, and experience the colorful, welcoming energy that makes Hillcrest unlike anywhere else in San Diego! Bring your friends, bring the family, and make a day of it. CityFest is free, all ages, and proudly welcoming to everyone! Fabulous Hillcrest on Instagram

More than 300 pets were adopted at the San Diego Humane Society this weekend during Clear the Shelters Day, in which all adoption fees were waived.