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Microsoft says it will wind down the pioneering and once ubiquitous free video calling service so it can streamline its consumer communications offerings, such as Microsoft Teams.

Learn to needle felt! October 19, from 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. Learn to create simple sea pebbles from humble wool! Using wool, you will learn and practice needle felting techniques, feeling the cloud of fibers taking body and turning into a beautiful object. Each student will make an assortment of sea pebbles, in different tones, shapes and sizes. They make a lovely decoration, lucky stones, or tokens of friendship! In this class you will learn about wool, how to use different size needles, and felting safety (guards will be supplied for use), as we embark in the meditative process of felting, rounding edges, smoothing angles, and adding delicate veins to make your own personal trompe-l’oeil stones. No experience necessary. Ages 12+ welcome. Materials fee of $3 (cash only) to be paid to the instructor at the start of the class. • Military and sibling discounts. • Scholarships available. • Homeschool vendor funds accepted. • If this class is full, join the Interest List. • If you would like to be notified of future offerings, join the Interest List to be notified when new dates or spaces are available. Visit: Needle Felting San Diego Craft Collective on Instagram and Facebook

The Black Gospel Archive at Baylor University is the world's largest digital collection of gospel music. Now, it wants to collect oral histories around its rare recordings.

Before dawn this week, dozens of volunteers spread across Los Angeles to look for immigration officers. When they see U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers, they use bullhorns and sirens to warn people to stay inside.

Celebrate Halloween with your furry friend by participating in Soapy Joe’s Howl-O-Ween Pet Costume Contest! Submit a photo of your pet in their Halloween costume and receive a FREE wash. During the last week of October, cast your vote for your favorite pet photo and enjoy another free wash. For every vote, Soapy Joe’s will donate $1 to Helen Woodward Animal Center. Prizes for top three winners: 1st Place: Annual membership and a year's worth of pet food from Kahoots Pet & Feed 2nd Place: 3-month gift pass and a Kahoots gift card 3rd Place: Pet swag, five free wash comp cards and a Kahoots gift card Show off your pet’s spooktacular style and support a great cause! Visit: https://soapyjoescarwash.com/ Soapy Joe's Car Wash on Instagram and Facebook

Spiritual growth is the process of unfolding your soul’s potential. It’s the most exciting adventure there is because to grow spiritually you have to employ all your skills, talents, creativity and character. By living a spiritual life, you are building up power and spiritually evolving. Your auric field plays a key role in your evolution, because it is through the aura that you forge your spiritual mettle. While there are no shortcuts to spiritual unfoldment, working with the aura can greatly accelerate the process and help you navigate through the stages of your soul’s development. Join us as we explore working with spiritual energy to help you realize your highest spiritual aspirations. Based on the bestselling book Change Your Aura, Change Your Life, discover: How the aura reveals where you are in your spiritual development. Keys to meditating with Divine Light to help unfold your soul’s potential. Ways to release negative energies that can discourage and inhibit spiritual growth. Insights to adapting your daily activities to amplify your spiritual power. Visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/accelerate-your-spiritual-growth-webinar-tickets-1025003742787?aff=oddtdtcreator Spiritual Arts Institute on Instagram and Facebook

Get to know the communities who call San Diego home! Join us to learn the stories of San Diego’s Indigenous people with ‘ataaxum Pomkwaan! Families will enjoy an oral storytelling and play the Muxat Counting Game. Free with Museum admission. All adults must have a child present to attend. Visit: https://sdcdm.org/events/stories-of-us-ataaxum-pomkwaan/ San Diego Children's Discovery Museum on Instagram and Facebook

This course is designed for students who wish to improve their conversational skills. Each session will focus on dialogues and discussions in Yiddish, to help students improve their fluency. Students will expand their vocabulary with new phrases and expressions, fine-tune their pronunciation, and gain confidence using Yiddish in diverse situations. Topics will include interests and hobbies, everyday situations, culture and current events. We will use interactive activities like role-playing and debates. Additionally, students will learn Yiddish songs that will deepen their understanding of Ashkenazi culture. When: Sundays 12:30 -1:30 p.m. PT / 3:30 - 4:30 p.m. ET / 9:30 -10:30 pm in Central Europe: Jan 5, 12, 19, 26, Feb 2 Cost: 5 classes for $180 (early bird, if paid before December 22), $200 (regular price, if paid after December 22) Teacher: Julia Koifman Julia Koifman studied Slavic and German Studies in Berlin and Moscow, as well as Yiddish and Jewish Studies in Potsdam, Haifa, and New York. She worked at the Institute for Slavic Studies at Humboldt University and served as a tutor for Yiddish language and literature at the University of Potsdam. Her MA thesis is a comparative analysis of short stories by the Yiddish authors Rokhl Brokhes and Roze Palatnik. Julia also translates Yiddish literature into German and English. Please see our Events Calendar and Other Upcoming Events! Visit: Intermediate - Advanced Yiddish Yiddish Arts and Academics on Instagram and Facebook

Train heists aren't just a thing of the Old West. A series of brazen train robberies has emerged across the western United States and authorities say the thieves focus on high-value containers.

In the flurry of first-day executive orders, President Trump revoked a 2022 police accountability package, including a system to flag misconduct.