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U.S. threats erupt into attacks in the Strait of Hormuz, and Iran retaliates against U.S. targets in the United Arab Emirates and Jordan in the first exchange of fire since July 29.

Celebrate Mother's Day at SONO, the recently opened modern Italian restaurant in North Park. Co-owner and executive chef Nino Cusimano has crafted a “Buonna Festa Della Mamma” $60 per person prix-fixe menu featuring antipasti, house-made pasta secondi, and dolci. Starters include Frittura Mista with fried calamari and truffle mayo, Crostini di Mortadella with whipped cacio e pepe ricotta and hot honey, and a classic Cesare salad. Pasta courses feature Casarecce al Pistacchio with porcini and cream, Pappardelle al Tartufo e Brasato with shredded short rib and truffle cream, and Spaghettoni ai Gamberi with prawn and shrimp bisque. End the meal with Chef's Choice Dolci for dessert. The interior, curated by Cassandra Builer of Huntress Decor, takes its cues from 1970s glamour blending organic woods with concrete floors, leather, hand-applied finishes, and pops of pattern, accented by chrome, deep burgundy, and muted blue. Cocktails are led by co-owner Ocean Mohamadi, who has reimagined timeless classics with seasonal ingredients and house infusions. Mother’s Day Reservations recommended: For reservations and more information, visit sononorthpark.com or follow @sononorthpark on Instagram.

Illuminate the secrets of our world after dark at Fall Camp: Nature at Night! Grab your flashlights and get ready for an adventure as we explore the fascinating nocturnal plants and animals that thrive after sunset. Campers will discover how these creatures live and adapt through hands-on STREAM activities and crafts. November 23 - 25 Ages: 4 - 8 years old Registration: Members- $200 | Non-members: $235 Last day of registration: November 9 Children’s Museum of Discovery on Facebook / Instagram

An NPR investigation found that people in the U.S. are dying from heat much more often than official counts show. We explore the reasons why — and how lives can be saved.

The Trump administration announced a deal Friday to develop a vast amount of Venezuela's oil reserves, with the U.S. taking a majority stake. Energy experts say there are many reasons to be skeptical.

The Marine Room’s signature "High Tide Dinner Series" returns for summer 2026, inviting guests to enjoy one of Southern California’s most memorable oceanfront dining experiences. The series offers a rare opportunity to dine just feet from the surf as waves crash dramatically against the restaurant’s windows. Timed with the full moon and some of La Jolla’s highest tides of the year, "High Tide Dinners" will take place on June 13–15, July 12–14, and August 9–11. This year has two distinct dinner experiences including: "Rising Tide Dining": Begin the evening with an early seating from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. as the tide begins to rise along the La Jolla coastline. This experience offers a contemplative view of the ocean as the shoreline slowly shifts throughout dinner. Guests may enjoy a limited à la carte menu or a three-course menu priced at $125 per person. "High Tide Dining": Experience The Marine Room at its most iconic as the Pacific reaches its peak and watch nature put on a full display with waves crashing against the restaurant's windows. Beginning at 7 p.m. indulge in a specially curated four-course dinner accompanied by live music, priced at $165 per person. Guests may also upgrade to the Chef’s Table Experience for $250 per person, which includes curated wine pairings, enhanced courses and a take-home gift. Visit: The Marine Room’s 'High Tide & Rising Tide Dinners' Return

Join TransFamily Support Services for our fifth annual Boo Bash—a FREE Halloween party for LGBTQ+ youth and families on Saturday, October 24. This event will take place in Spring Valley, CA from 2 p.m. - 5 p.m. We’ve got an incredible lineup of activities planned from trick-or-treating and a costume parade, to exciting games and family-friendly drag performances, complete with snacks, candy, and so much more! It's the perfect way to dive into the Halloween spirit and enjoy an inclusive celebration with our vibrant community. Best of all, Boo Bash is completely free and open to everyone! So all you need to do is grab your family, pick out your favorite costumes, and get ready for an unforgettable day filled with laughter, connection, and Halloween fun. TransFamily Support Services on Facebook / Instagram

Join Meaghan Fitzsimmons for an hour of guided meditation and energy healing rooted in Jewish spirituality and timeless wisdom. This session focuses on healing trauma and reclaiming your narrative to create a healthier, more grounded context for daily life. Together, we will cultivate inner harmony and share a collective sense of compassion and hope within a Jewish communal framework. When: 2nd Thursdays of the month: July 9, August 13, September 10 Time: 12-1 pm. PT / 2-3 pm. CT / 3-4 pm. ET / 9-10 pm. CT / 10-11 pm. Time in Israel. Cost: Suggested Donation: $5-$36 (sliding scale) / Options: $5, $18, $36 Guide: Meaghan Fitzsimmons Our Coach Bio: Meaghan Fitzsimmons holds a master's degree in clinical mental health counseling and currently serves as a professional mental health care and lifestyle coach here in La Jolla Village. Her experience in the international field of disaster trauma and group counseling facilitation allows her to support this local Jewish community to share, grieve and empower each other through these radical times of terrorism, war and social upheaval.

The Bonita Museum and Cultural Center sculpture garden has permanently transformed its exterior into a dynamic canvas featuring the metalwork of South Bay sculptor Michael Leaf. The outdoor expansion shifts the venue from a traditional garden into an active landmark with "Chameleon IT." New artworks in the garden can also be viewed during an evening light show. The Bonita Museum and Cultural Center on Facebook / Instagram

Marine biologists off of Baja California recorded one orca teeing up another to smash a sunfish into pieces. Scientists say there could be a reason for this behavior — or it could be just for entertainment.