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The Justice Department released some of the Epstein files, including many previously public documents, related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein's criminal charges and his death by suicide in federal custody.

After a contentious discussion, the vaccine advisory group pushed the vote to Friday to give members time to study the language of proposed changes longstanding policy on the shots.

Join us for a special Art Break with Dawn Williams Boyd, a celebrated visual storyteller whose richly layered textile work, "Piscean Dancer," is featured in "Layered Narratives - Quilted Stories of Gender and Race at the 1876 Centennial." A working artist for over five decades as a daughter, sister, wife, mother, and grandmother, Boyd brings deep personal experience and fierce conviction to every piece she creates. In this talk, she’ll reflect on her creative journey, from discovering her calling in a high school biology lab to finding her voice through fabric, inspired in part by the legendary Faith Ringgold. Dawn Williams Boyd (b. 1952) Neptune, New Jersey. Boyd lives and works in Atlanta, Georgia. Her self-described narrative “cloth paintings” chronicle seminal moments in American history. Boyd’s work is included in the collections of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, NY; Equal Justice Initiative in Montgomery, AL; High Museum of Art, Atlanta, GA; Birmingham Museum of Art, Birmingham, AL; Columbus Museum in Columbus, GA; Everson Museum of Art, Syracuse, NY. Boyd’s work has been exhibited at Wofford College, Spartanburg, SC; Southwest Art Center, Atlanta, GA; Hammonds House Museum, Atlanta, GA; Bulloch Hall, Roswell, GA; Agnes Scott College, Decatur, GA; Callanwolde Fine Arts Center, Atlanta, GA; Contemporary Craft, Pittsburgh, PA; Columbus Museum of Art, Columbus, GA; Columbus Museum of Art, Columbus, OH; The Dodd Galleries at the University of Georgia, Athens, GA; the Everson Museum, Syracuse, NY; and Sarah Lawrence College, Bronxville, NY. Boyd is represented by Fort Gansevoort, New York Mingei International Museum on Facebook / Instagram

The U.S. has registered over half a million clinical trials since 2000. Here's a look at the business and ethics of human medical experimentation through the eyes of a volunteer.

Australia, like other countries, has seen a rise in antisemitic attacks since the start of the war in Gaza.

Comic-Con Museum stays open late on October 6. Operating hours 10 a.m. – 8 p.m., with a panel discussion with professional wrestler Thunder Rosa 6 p.m. – 7 p.m. in the theater. Panel Information: "Diplomacy and Lucha Libre: Same Battles, Different Arenas" As part of the exhibit "Sangre, Sudor y Mito: The Art and Tradition of Mexican Lucha Libre," the multifaceted Mexican-American professional wrestler Thunder Rosa and the Consul General of Mexico in San Diego, Alicia Kerber, will hold a conversation about the challenges that Mexican women face in careers as different as professional wrestlers and career diplomats. The history of Mexican luchadoras as part of the lucha libre universe was neglected and overlooked, with female matches being banned for more than 30 years. Similarly, Mexican women diplomats have faced discrimination through the years, with fewer opportunities and unbalanced representation. Based on their personal experiences, the speakers will talk about the ways they have overcome obstacles. Comic-Con International on Facebook / Instagram

As María Corina Machado is set to receive the Nobel Peace Prize, the Venezuelan opposition leader is betting everything on her prediction of an imminent political transition.

July 24 from 5 p.m. - 9 p.m., one-of-a-kind event. Join us at Bramble Bay Venue for a night of line dancing, all-inclusive food and drink, a mechanical bull, and so much more. Get ready to kick up your boots at the inaugural Boots by the Bay event, bringing the best of country fun to San Diego’s South Bay! Hosted at the stunning Bramble Bay Venue in Imperial Beach, this all-inclusive evening welcomes families and friends of all ages. What’s Included with Your Ticket: - Local Food Trucks: Savor a variety of delicious eats from South Bay’s favorite food trucks, serving up flavors for every craving. - Line Dancing Instruction: Whether you’re a seasoned dancer or a total beginner, join in the fun with guided line dancing sessions—boots optional but encouraged! - Open Bar: Enjoy unlimited pours of beer, wine, cocktails, and non-alcoholic refreshments at our open bar. - Tequila Tasting: Sample handcrafted, small-batch tequila from Veteran-owned Emerald Spear Tequila, known for its exceptional smoothness and adventurous spirit. - Family Fun: Kids will love the vibrant face painting station, while thrill-seekers of all ages can take a ride on the mechanical bull. - Scenic Venue: Experience it all at Bramble Bay Venue, offering over 10,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor space with breathtaking estuary and waterfront views. Boots by the Bay is your ticket to an evening filled with great food, lively music, dancing, and community spirit—all in the heart of South Bay San Diego. Don’t miss this chance to celebrate local flavor and country charm, right on the coast! All ages welcome. Kids Under 2 are free. One ticket covers all activities, food, and drinks. See you at Bramble Bay! Imperial Beach Chamber of Commerce on Instagram

Join us for a celebration of CWSL Professor Shawn Fields’ latest book, "The New Public Safety: Police Reform and the Lurking Threat to Civil Liberties." Featuring: A welcome reception followed by guest speakers and book signing Books will be available for purchase at the event, or you may order ahead at: https://www.ucpress.edu/books/the-new-public-safety/paper Use promo code UCPSAVE30 at checkout for 30% off. Featured Speakers: Professor Jamelia Morgan, Northwestern University School of Law Professor Nadia Banteka, Florida State University College of Law California Western School of Law on Facebook / Instagram

Of the original nine schools that received the Trump administration's Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education, the majority have indicated they are not planning on signing.