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A relative red wave in New York U.S. House races helped tip the balance of power in Congress. But several winners were moderate Republicans with little appetite for far-right provocation.

Montana state Rep.-elect Zooey Zephyr is the first openly trans woman elected to the state legislature. She and other lawmakers across the country are now faced with trying to curb anti-LGBTQ bills.

Contemporary Chinese photographer Wang Qingsong explores the concept of evolution and how it affects culture in small communities as well as on a global scale. Inspired by the Qingsong exhibition on view February 2–August 14, this special musical program performed by Art of Elan in the Museum rotunda includes folk music from around the world, taking listeners on a kaleidoscopic journey through time and space with music by American composer Lou Harrison, Turkish composer Erberk Eryilmaz, and Iranian composer Aftab Darvishi, among others. Date | Tuesday, March 8 from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. Location | The San Diego Museum of Art Get tickets here! Members: $40 Adults: $50 Military and senior: $45 Senior: $45 Students $15 This is a part of Art of Elan’s 15th season concert series called "Regeneration." For the full schedule of concerts look here. For more information, please visit sdmart.org/event/art-of-elan-evolution or call (619) 232-7931.

Explore the fascinating world of the Golden Age of Mexican Cinema with Gregorio Luke. The storytelling of films provides new inspiration for learning beyond your expectations. Mexico’s film industry has experienced astounding growth over the last two decades. A resurgence of great artistic talent from directors, screenwriters, producers and filmmakers. Their success has provided access to the diversification of Mexico’s stories from underrepresented groups and unconventional concepts. Date | Friday, February 25 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Location | Online Register here! LAAC members: $10 Nonmembers: $15 Seniors: $10 Military and students: $5 All participants will be sent the Zoom link and instructions via email once you secure your place. Space is limited. Sponsored by the Latin American Arts Council. For more information, please visit sdmart.org/event/the-golden-age-of-mexican-cinema or call (619) 232-7931.

County Supervisor Nathan Fletcher launches the La Jolla Community Center 2022 Distinguished Speaker Series with a virtual presentation on Tuesday, January 18 from 6-7 p.m., with some time for questions following the presentation. He will address his priorities for 2022 including behavioral health and homelessness, affordable housing, climate change, the economy and childcare. The event is free and open to the public. Register here for this zoom presentation: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_o1vaa69jS1qebOISZhFJmg Visit La Jolla Community Center on Facebook

The 78-year-old, who's considered one of the greatest artists in Spanish music history, is stepping away from the stage. For some fans, the move is bittersweet.

Brazilians who voted against President Jair Bolsonaro are torn about sporting the yellow soccer jersey after the far-right leader and his supporters adopted the shirt.

We mark our days by sunlight, with special receptors in our eyes that respond to light and help reset our body clocks each day. This man can't see, but is still a circadian wiz. Here's how.

Hundreds of people applauded as Greenwood, Miss., unveiled a larger-than-life statue of Emmett Till on Friday, not far from where white men kidnapped and killed the Black teen in 1955.

President Biden said the U.S. will take in up to 100,000 people fleeing Ukraine. He's discussing new kinds of military equipment to give Kyiv. Allies are also cracking down on Russian gold sales.