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First, we’ll tell you why San Diego County is planning to sue the Department of Homeland Security. Then, dozens of employees at San Diego Unified could be laid off at the end of the school year. Also, Lemon Grove community members are marking the anniversary of one of America’s first successful desegregation court cases. And, a new soccer park is coming to San Diego ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Plus, we tell you how one organization is expanding what’s considered to be art worth protecting. Lastly, director Maggie Gyllenhaal reimagines Frankenstein by centering the bride.

Join fellow Museum members as we discuss "Saint Sebastian’s Abyss" by Mark Haber. Former best friends and rival art critics reunite after decades apart, drawn together by a mysterious nine-page email and the impending death of one of them. As one flies to Berlin, he reflects on the enigmatic Renaissance painting "Saint Sebastian’s Abyss"—the work that launched their careers, destroyed their friendship, and now frames this darkly comic meditation on art, obsession, and belief. A docent-lead tour relating to the book will follow. Coffee and light snacks will be served. Coffee and light snacks will be served. The book club will be followed by a docent-led tour of art works relating to the book. Please save your spot by Wednesday, November 5, by clicking on this link. Prior to entry all participants are required to check in at the SDMA rotunda admissions desk, after which you will meet in the Museum boardroom. The San Diego Museum of Art on Facebook / Instagram

Australia plans to double potential fines for social media platforms, including Facebook and Instagram, who fail to prevent Australian children from holding accounts.

Scripps researchers say a molecular redesign of fentanyl may preserve pain relief while reducing the deadly breathing suppression that drives overdoses.

Join us for a hands-on Herbal Truffle Making Class at Mantra Sukha, where you’ll learn to craft nourishing, herbal-infused chocolate truffles in a warm and inviting space. This sweet and grounding experience offers an opportunity to work with high-quality ingredients while connecting with the art of herbal confections. Participants will leave with their own handmade truffles and inspiration to continue creating at home. The class will be held on Sunday, February 14 from 1–3 p.m. at Mantra Sukha Tea Lounge, located at 390 Oak Ave Ste K, Carlsbad, CA 92008. The cost is $55, and space is limited. RSVP is required to reserve your spot. Venmo @Haylee-lacroix Mantra Sukha on Facebook / Instagram

The median price of an existing single-family home in San Diego County was $1.059 million in May, down from $1.074 million in April.

A new study shows the steep economic cost of 2025's ICE raids in Chicago. Fear kept many immigrants home, draining the area of more than $1.26 billion in lost retail, restaurant, and sales-tax revenue.

A slew of American companies are getting billions of dollars back in tariff refunds after a Supreme Court ruling. Many consumers, though, may never get anything back.

Photographer Martin Roemer visited eight countries — from the U.S. to Senegal to India — to show how our identities are connected to our mode of transportation.

You’re invited to join us for a thought-provoking afternoon exploring what it takes to protect and strengthen the public services we rely on every day. Enjoy hors d’oeuvres, drinks and conversation with new and longtime friends, followed by a dynamic panel discussion examining the challenges, threats and opportunities facing our communities. Hear directly from those working to protect the public good — from education and libraries to journalism and civic engagement — and their insights on safeguarding access, transparency and opportunity for the next generation. This informal gathering is an opportunity to connect, learn and be inspired by how three impactful nonprofit organizations are uniquely advancing the public good here in our community. Visit: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf8w6XnmgKNJ8i0SX7iD1FpGMM6K3zNs-xXR79jQy3ABFvySQ/viewform Library Shop on Instagram and Facebook