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Morgiane, perhaps the oldest opera by a Black American, finally receives its full public performance, shedding light on the forgotten heyday of opera in New Orleans.

Frankel was The New York Times' executive editor from 1986 to 1994. He remained with the newspaper for nearly half a century, ushering it through different eras.

The week was dominated by news about the Maryland man illegally deported to El Salvador. But there was also concern over tariffs and Robert F. Kennedy's work as Health and Human Services secretary.

Here's the list of new albums out today, including Djo, Jane Remover, Elton John and Brandi Carlile.

This weekend in the arts: Tijuana Design Week; "Voice Out"; "Materiality"; Wu Man and the La Jolla Symphony; saxophone with the San Diego Symphony; City Ballet's "Carmen"; Mara Altman's "A Little Shelf Love"; Leonard Patton Trio; moondaddy and more.

A French court found Marine Le Pen guilty on Monday in an embezzlement case and barred her from seeking public office for five years, with immediate effect. Le Pen's lawyer said she would appeal.

The Fourth Circuit ruling against the Trump administration came just one day after it appealed a lower court order in the Abrego Garcia case, a remarkably short time for a court to reach a decision.

Maryland Sen. Chris Van Hollen went to El Salvador to lobby for the release of Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia, whose deportation has gripped the U.S. He isn't the only lawmaker with such a trip in mind.

The children of Mission Hills United Methodist Church will be leading the community in re-enacting the journey of Mary and Joseph as they search for shelter in Bethlehem before the birth of Jesus on Sunday, December 8 at 4 p.m. “This story symbolizes how Mary and Joseph were turned down for shelter until one innkeeper made room for them in their manger,” said Rev. Jeanette Bragunier, Associate Pastor of Mission Hills UMC. “We strive to be open and welcoming to all and this demonstrates that even the Holy Family as sojourners were challenged in finding shelter,” shared Rev. Bragunier. The short journey will be narrated in English and Spanish and the public is invited to join in the procession beginning at the church steps and walking through the neighborhood and stopping at several locations to sing carols, before returning to the church for pinatas, crafts, and traditional Mexican refreshments. The Las Posadas celebration has been a tradition in Latin America for over 400 years. Mission Hills UMC is located at 4044 Lark Street, San Diego, 92103, (619) 296-1243. Visit: Community Las Posadas

The Forum Carlsbad’s 22nd Annual Tree Lighting takes place on Friday, Dec. 6, from 6-9 p.m. This festive evening will feature a live performance by The Mar Dels, holiday characters, and an enchanting snowfall to close out the night. Santa Claus will make his grand arrival to light the Christmas Tree, kicking off a dazzling light show and creating a memorable experience for all in attendance. Holiday Activities at The Forum Carlsbad Black Friday & Small Business Saturday Specials and Carolers: Shoppers are invited to kick off the holiday season at The Forum Carlsbad on Nov. 29 and 30. Explore the collection of shops and restaurants, many of which are offering seasonal promotions, events, and extended hours throughout the weekend. Plus, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., strolling carolers will serenade guests to spark the holiday spirit. Annual Tree Lighting Celebration: The Forum Carlsbad’s 22nd Annual Tree Lighting takes place on Friday, Dec. 6, from 6-9 p.m. This festive evening will feature a live performance by The Mar Dels, holiday characters, and an enchanting snowfall to close out the night. Santa Claus will make his grand arrival to light the Christmas Tree, kicking off a dazzling light show and creating a memorable experience for all in attendance. Schedule of Events: 6-6:30 p.m. Performance by La Costa Canyon High School Marching Band Santa’s Arrival Lighting of the Christmas Tree, followed by a light show and snowfall 6:30-9 p.m. Photos with Santa in the Garden Area behind YETI Live music by The Mar Dels Strolling holiday characters, photo booth, and complimentary treats from local restaurants Santa Visits Capture the magic of the season with Santa on Saturdays and Sundays, Dec. 7-22, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., in the Garden Area near YETI. Visits with Santa are free of charge, and families are encouraged to bring their own cameras to capture the memories. In addition, holiday characters will make a special appearance on Saturdays. Saturday, Dec. 7 — Special appearance by The Grinch Saturday, Dec. 14 — Meet Buddy the Elf Saturday, Dec. 21 — The Grinch returns for another festive visit Christmas Tree Wonderlights From Dec. 7-25, guests will enjoy a captivating, choreographed light and music show on The Forum Carlsbad’s Christmas Tree each evening. The shows begin on the hour from 5-9 p.m., adding a magical glow to every holiday evening and creating a must-see experience for all ages.