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Just in time for the Holidays, come support local San Diego businesses and find the perfect gifts! Food will be available in the lower garden. Visit: https://www.niwa.org/visit Japanese Friendship Garden and Museum of San Diego on Instagram and Facebook

The British government aims to make all 16- and 17-year-olds eligible to vote starting in the next U.K. general election. Some voting age limits are changing in the U.S., but only at the local level.

A new California law raises penalties for assaulting emergency room workers, but hospital staff say more protections are needed as violence against health care workers continues.

Premieres Wednesday, April 23, 205 at 11 p.m on KPBS TV / PBS app + Encores Sunday, April 27 at 11 p.m. on KPBS 2 and Monday, April 28 at 7 a.m. on KPBS 2. The film tells the dramatic story of three community leaders in Latin America who resisted government and corporate plans to divert critical local water resources to mining and hydroelectric projects.

A new study looks at lives saved by USAID in the past and what the future without the agency will look like.

The government plans to call Mark Zuckerberg and Sheryl Sandberg to the witness stand. The trial is expected to run nearly two months in a federal courtroom in Washington.

Home of Guiding Hands, a nonprofit organization that provides quality support for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, will host the Roses & Reins Gala. The 51st year of the annual gala, this year’s event is inspired by the splendor of the Kentucky Derby and will take place in the historic Gaslamp Quarter. The evening will begin with a social hour at the Oxford Social Club, where guests will mingle in an exclusive setting while sipping handcrafted cocktails and tasting delectable hors d’oeuvres, listen to live music while mingling amongst the silent auction offerings. Once the ballroom doors open, prepare to be swept away into an evening of timeless elegance and Southern charm. Guests will enjoy a delightful dinner with wine service, live music and entertainment, and the chance to bid on incredible experiences and exclusive items during the silent and live auctions. There will also be casino fun, dancing, and photobooth opportunities to capture unforgettable moments, all surrounded by great company and a meaningful cause. This unforgettable evening of celebration and impact will help the crucial services Home of Guiding Hands offers. Serving more than 4,700 infants, children, adolescents, and adults, Home of Guiding Hands is committed to providing quality community support, critical housing and life skills training for individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities. The organization’s commitment goes beyond providing quality programs; they are deeply invested in creating a community that actively empowers people to create and lead fulfilling, high-quality lives. Guests registered by April 10th will be entered into a drawing for an arm’s length of raffle tickets! Visit: https://give.guidinghands.org/event/51st-annual-gala/e627487 Home of Guiding Hands on Instagram and Facebook

As Los Angeles rebuilds from the Eaton and Palisades fires, climate activists want to retire the gas utility pipelines and and hope to persuade people to rebuild homes as all-electric.

Dreamers Market is set to host the Gourd Vibes Only Pop-Up Market at Del Mar Plaza on Saturday, October 12, from Noon to 5 p.m. Enjoy free admission and explore a variety of local vendors showcasing unique crafts, permanent jewelry, and more. The event features a festive atmosphere with live music, face painting, and complimentary pumpkin gifts, perfect for a day of fall fun. In addition to the market, Del Mar Plaza offers a stunning coastal experience with breathtaking ocean views and over 30 shops, restaurants and personal services. Before or after browsing the market, guests can explore the boutiques, work out at a fitness studio including the new Yoga Barre, enjoy a treatment at the all new SkinSpirit medspa, and savor a meal at acclaimed eateries like newly opened The Cottage Restaurant, Il Fornaio, Monarch Ocean Pub, Pacifica Del Mar, Tamarindo, and more. For more information, visit https://delmarplaza.com/.

CNN settled with a security consultant after a Florida jury found the network had defamed him in a story that suggested he was charging "exorbitant prices" to evacuate people from Afghanistan in 2021.