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People all over TikTok and Instagram are using the word "clanker" as a catch-all for robots and AI. Here's a deep dive into the origins of the pejorative and an explanation of why it's spreading.

We explore how to plan your perfect staycation in San Diego. Plus, we talk about how to make the most out of traveling with kids.

On Saturday, March 22, 2025, the Escondido Union School District and the California Center for the Arts, Escondido Foundation will present the 13th annual smART Festival from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the California Center for the Arts, Escondido (340 N. Escondido Blvd). The event is free and open to the public. Each year, the Center dedicates its Museum and Center Theater to celebrating the creativity of local youth, showcasing the impact of its long-standing partnership with the Escondido Union School District in bringing arts education to schools. This vibrant community festival highlights student achievements in the visual and performing arts. Artwork from students across all 24 Escondido Union schools will be on display, with two-dimensional and three-dimensional pieces featured in the Museum. Meanwhile, the Center Theater will host youth dance and music performances throughout the day.

The court of appeals said 21 of 23 quotes in an opening brief were fake. State authorities are scrambling to grapple with widespread use of artificial intelligence.

President Trump is directing the Justice Department to prosecute his perceived political enemies, upending the career ranks and raising questions about selective prosecution.

A new book from local award-winning author Matt de la Peña asks readers to think about the idea of "home" a little differently. Plus, a preview of the San Diego Latino Film Festival. We end the show with a look ahead at things to do in San Diego this weekend.

Mia Karter Productions is proud to present a Tribute to the late Amy Winehouse, featuring her incredible original music and many of the classic hits she covered over the years. The Winehouse Experience is a celebration of the great icon's unique style and artistry. TWE has taken her live show and brought it to her fans, complete with horn section, choreographed background singers and Amy's individual flair. Enjoy all of her hits, from "Rehab" to "Me & Mr. Jones" and " You Know I'm no Good." Amy's influences include many celebrated jazz and soul artists and she covered many classic tunes over the years, "It's my Party", "Cupid" and "I Heard it Through the Grapevine" are just a few of the famous tunes that comprise this entertaining production. The Winehouse Experience has sold out venues across Southern California and fans and critics alike have expressed their approval. This show will not disappoint. Visit: https://musicboxsd.com/event/14411473/the-winehouse-experience-jehlad-s-tribute-to-marvin-gaye-s-what-s-going-on/ Mia Karter on Instagram and Facebook

Recognized as The Voice of Reggae Made in Chile, he is the author of the most iconic reggae songs from that country: “Verde, Amarillo y Rojo,” “Felicidad,” “Sentimiento Original,” “Un Poquito de Ti,” “Cosas Buenas,” and “Armonía de Amor,” among many others. With a 33-year musical career and 13 solo albums, he has been awarded Chile’s Altazor Prize for his albums Cosas Buenas (2006) and Alma (2012). He has performed at various festivals across the Americas, Australia, and Europe, including notable appearances at the Montreux Jazz Festival in Switzerland (2009) and, more recently, at Jamaica’s Reggae Month (2024). Throughout his discography, he has collaborated with renowned international reggae artists. Currently, Quique Neira is promoting his latest album, El Reguero, featuring the singles “El Rey de Las Redes,” “Amares,” “Mari,” “El Reguero,” and “Pasará.” Visit: https://musicboxsd.com/event/14389003/quique-neira-elenah-jahtiva/ Quique Neira on Instagram and Facebook

Chicago native turned Nashville mainstay Nathan Chester’s life was forever changed when he captured the hearts of millions of viewers on season 25 of NBC’s “The Voice.” His soulful renditions of iconic songs like “Take Me to the River” and “(Your Love Keeps Lifting Me) Higher & Higher” not only earned him praise from the shows judges, but garnered him a devout fanbase who has supported his music even after his time on the show ended. Since the voice, Chester has toured as a professional musician and frequently collaborates with Post Modern Jukebox, including a recent soul-fueled rendition of Shaboozey’s “A Bar Song (Tipsy).” Visit: Nathan Chester & the Old Souls Motown Revival Nathan Chester on Instagram and Facebook

Fusing the sounds of jazz and Afrobeat, Kokoroko has developed a burgeoning reputation for their energetic, soul-shaking sound. Led by trumpeter Shelila Maurice-Grey and drummer Onome Edgeworth, the London-based septet was named “ones to watch” by the Guardian in 2019 after their song “Abusey Junction” racked up hundreds of millions of streams across Spotify, YouTube, and other streaming platforms. Since their inception almost six years ago, Kokoroko has played in clubs, theaters, and festivals around the world, including a set at Coachella in 2024. Their most recent release, a 15-minute, four-song extended play entitled “Get the Message,” released last November, explores the need for community, connection, and relationships. Visit: Kokoroko Kokoroko on Instagram and Facebook