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Hundreds of public safety grants cut, worth $500 million, funded initiatives like drug treatment and gun violence prevention programs.

Join us for an unforgettable grand opening celebration that honors the rich tapestry of Native American culture, art, and heritage. This landmark establishment is set to showcase the incredible artistry, fashion, and crafts of our people, marking a historic moment for our community. Native Star marks a significant milestone for our community in San Diego. With San Diego being home to the largest representation (18) of federally recognized tribes in the United States, this grand opening is more than just an event—it’s a celebration of our legacy! The grand opening of Native Star is not just a celebration of another store; it’s a cultural festival that aims to educate the community about the beauty and diversity of Native American traditions, art, and culture. By showcasing Native American culture, it fosters a deeper appreciation and understanding of their heritage among attendees. The entire community is invited to join in this momentous occasion to honor Native American past while celebrating their vibrant future. This FREE event offers a unique opportunity for attendees to engage with Native American culture, explore their offerings, and immerse themselves in a rich tapestry of performances that highlight the talent and resilience of Native American people. We can’t wait to welcome everyone to celebrate and experience the beauty of Native American culture in this new and historic store. Event Highlights Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony - Date: Friday, May 30 - Time: 6 p.m. - Special Guests - Proclamation by the city of San Diego - Land Acknowledgment by Chairman Cody Martinez of the Sycuan Band of the Kumeyaay Nation Recognition of Tribal Representation: Each of the federally recognized tribes in San Diego County will be honored during the ceremony, with an opportunity for each council member in attendance to give a brief one-minute introduction. Fun Cultural Performances - Time: 6:30 p.m. - Experience the enchanting sounds of Bird Singers - Join us for a vibrant Drum Circle from 7 p.m. - 8 p.m. Featured Artists: - Get ready to groove with the Kalifornia Ramblers! - Lead Singer: Larry Horse - Drum Keeper: Sam Bearpaw Continued Celebration Date: Saturday, May 31 - Time: 6 p.m. - Delight in the melodies of Bird Singers from 6 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. - Participate in the Drum Circle from 6:30 p.m. - 7 p.m. - Live Performance: Enjoy contemporary Native American rock by "I Know Jack" from the Rincon Tribe from 7 p.m. - 8 p.m. Join us in celebrating this pivotal moment for Native American representation in the beauty industry! Visit: https://native-star.com/ Native Star on Instagram

Under the new policy, all immigrants will be treated the same. But advocates warn that this new approach is a misinterpretation of existing law.

The building is more than 50 years old and beyond repair, city officials said. It's one of five blocks of city-owned real estate in downtown that leaders hope to revitalize.

Celebrities with San Diego ties open up about identity, fame and personal growth in three powerful new memoirs.

The earnings report follows a 13.5% drop in sales this quarter, compared to the same period a year ago.

Earth doesn't rotate exactly on schedule. Scientists believe that today is going to be about a millisecond short of a typical 24-hour day.

For most pet primates in the United States, life is marked by chronic stress, malnutrition and illness — if they survive at all. A bill in Congress would aim to make ownership of captive primates illegal in all 50 states.

Water for People San Diego Committee along with Avista and KSDS Jazz 88.3 are proud to present Jazz on Tap 2025, a charity Jazz concert to support Water For People, a global nonprofit promoting the development of high-quality drinking water and sanitation services. The jazz festival will be held on Saturday, May 3, 2025 at the Quartyard. Doors open at 1:15 p.m., with live music starting at 2 p.m. grooving away until 8 p.m. There will be food, drinks and live high-energy jazz music, highlighting local artists in a fun outdoor setting. Any remaining tickets will be sold at the door for $45 each. MUSIC LINEUP with Start Times (See JazzOnTap.org for additional information) The Steely Damned 2 (2:05 p.m.) Euphoria Brass Band (3:35 p.m.) Monette Marino World Jazz Ensemble (5:35 p.m.) Gilbert Castellanos (6:50 p.m.) Food and beverages will be available for purchase at the venue. Public transportation and ridesharing are encouraged. Parking may be able to be found on 11th St north of E St (see Map below). The venue is easily accessible via the Blue and Green trolley lines. The closest trolley stop is one block away at Park and Market Station. Visit: https://jazzontap.org/ San Diego Water for People on Instagram and Facebook

This week's discourse has revolved around the so-called "Gen Z stare" in professional and retail environments. But what are people really talking about?