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The U.S. federal debt hit a record $40 trillion this week. The debt has doubled since 2017, and just paying interest on the accumulated debt now costs the government more than $1 trillion a year.

The rebel group took over Yemen's port of Mokha, an area vital to controlling shipping through the Red Sea, Houthi and Yemeni officials said. Mokha is about 50 miles from the Bab el-Mandeb Strait.

Juries in two big cases have affirmed what research is finding: The design of social media platforms is particularly compelling and hard to resist for kids. There are growing calls to change it.

Hidden behind a hidden door marked “Law Office – Eddie O’Hare, ESQ” at 548 Fifth Ave., the underground speakeasy Prohibition will put a cheeky spin on Valentine’s Day. On Saturday, Feb. 14, guests who show proof they’ve blocked an ex will receive a complimentary bartender’s-choice whiskey shot, limited to one blocked ex per guest. Whether celebrating love, independence or a fresh start, Prohibition will offer expertly crafted cocktails, live music and an unforgettable late-night atmosphere. More information about Prohibition may be found on the website at ProhibitionSD.com.

Woodard says not giving up is the key to her long career. In the Netflix series The Boroughs, she plays a resident of a retirement community where something supernatural is preying on the residents.

"People think of this as the ultimate Hollywood experience," says Escott Norton, former executive director of the Los Angeles Historic Theatre Foundation.

Some dogs have an amazing ability to learn the names of dozens, even hundreds of toys. Now, a new study suggests these super learners can pick up new words by overhearing people talk, just as toddlers can.

Free Self-Defense Workshop Sunday, January 25, 2026 | 1:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. No Experience Necessary! Everyone Welcome (Ages 13+) Bring a friend & wear comfortable athletic clothing In this safe, supportive, and fun 2-hour workshop, you’ll learn practical techniques from Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) that rely on leverage, timing, and technique — not strength or speed — so anyone can defend against larger opponents. Highlights include: Defenses against the 20 most common attacks on women (hair grabs, chokes, bearhugs, ground pins, and more) Core standing and ground self-defense moves from the famous 36 Essential Gracie Techniques Simple, step-by-step drills in a cooperative, non-competitive environment A welcoming introduction to why Gracie Jiu-Jitsu is widely regarded as the most effective self-defense system. No prior experience is needed! Spots are limited — reserve your free spot today! Gracie Jiu-Jitsu La Jolla on Facebook / Instagram

New information about the San Diego Islamic Center shooting reveals other San Diego places of worship and students were also targets.

Artists create, even during times of chaos. In response to Trump policies and ICE's incursions, arts organizations are leaning in to new ways of fostering community in ways large and small.