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The strain of the virus that's responsible for the current outbreak has no specific treatments or preventive measures. Three new clinical trials could provide possible breakthroughs.

Artisan ice cream brand Salt & Straw will be celebrating the special day all week long, with their very own National Ice Cream Week from Friday July 17 through Thursday July 23. At Salt & Straw shops nationwide, guests will have the opportunity to craft their own bespoke, Build Your Own Pint Sundae ($$12.50) – featuring three scoops of their choice served in a personalized pint, topped with fudge, whipped cream, rainbow sprinkles and a cherry, and further customized with limited-edition, themed stickers. Each sundae is served in a blank pint cup, with the guest’s name handwritten by the shop team where the flavor name is typically noted, and is designed to be a unique opportunity for ice cream lovers to express their identity through their own custom build. Additionally, members of Salt & Straw Rewards, their new membership program designed to give loyal guests deeper access into the brand and its offerings, can garner double loyalty points on National Ice Cream Day (7/19) itself. During National Ice Cream Week – and all throughout peak summertime – Salt & Straw’s suite of classic flavors, like Salted Malted Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough and Strawberry Honey Balsamic with Black Pepper; viral Tacolate, the nostalgic and highly sought-after ice cream taco made in partnership with Taco Bell; and rotating flavor series, such as July’s Berries Series, are also premier treats to beat the heat with. San Diego Locations include: Little Italy, UTC, Del Mar One Paseo, One Paseo Salt & Straw Ice Cream on Facebook / Instagram

Comic-Con 2026 July 23-26 This Comic-Con, Margaritaville Hotel San Diego’s LandShark Bar & Grill is leaving Earth behind and transforming into the LandShark Lunar Landing Bar—an immersive tropical spaceport where ocean breeze meet intergalactic adventure. From Wednesday, July 22 through Sunday, July 26, guests are invited to dock at the galaxy's most laid-back outpost, where cosmic explorers, bounty hunters, space smugglers, and beach lovers come together to refuel before their next mission. The out-of-this-world experience will feature glowing cocktails, celestial décor, atmospheric lighting, interactive photo moments, and live entertainment. Blending the beachy of LandShark with a darker, sci-fi-inspired aesthetic, the Lunar Landing Bar invites guests to embrace the strange, sip something stellar, and experience island hospitality with an intergalactic twist. Blending the laid-back spirit of LandShark with a darker, sci-fi-inspired atmosphere, the LandShark Lunar Landing Bar invites guests to refuel, recharge, and embrace the strange. Maps & Directions

July's crop of notable releases features new work from Colson Whitehead, Sigrid Nuñez, Daniel Mason and Nathaniel Rich. Plus, new nonfiction from award-winning journalists.

NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Democratic strategist Joel Payne about prominent Democrats on the national and state levels urging Graham Platner to withdraw from Maine's U.S. Senate race.

Remember Project 2025? Democrats are building their own governing blueprint, and one proposal takes aim at the "annoyance economy": robocalls, endless hold times, hidden fees and other everyday frustrations.

The celebrated mountaineer, who also served as the first full-time employee of the outdoor retailer REI and later as its president and CEO, died Tuesday at his home in Port Townsend, Washington, his family said.

Comic-Con 2026 July 23-26 Hilton San Diego Gaslamp is leveling up attendees' Comic-Con experience with the limited time Level Up Lounge, a retro-inspired gaming tavern taking over Wild Hare Bar Garden. Open throughout Comic-Con, the limited-time pop-up invites fans, cosplayers, and convention-goers to step into a vibrant world of pixel-art décor, themed cocktails, nostalgic gaming-inspired details, interactive photo moments, and live entertainment. Just steps from the San Diego Convention Center, Level Up Lounge is open daily during Comic-Con, offering fans a chance to recharge after a day of cosplay, panels, and gaming activations. Inspired by the nostalgia of classic video games, this limited-time experience invites guests to press pause, power up, and feel like they've stepped into a real-life arcade adventure. Plus! An immersive photo experience makes this the ultimate side-quest for downtown San Diego Instagram–worthy Comic-Con Destinations. Wild Hare Bar Garden OPEN DAILY Sunday - Thursday from 6:30 a.m. - 11 p.m. Friday - Saturday from 6:30 a.m. -12 a.m.

Our premise is that after the events of "The Tempest," King Alonso dies suddenly. His son Ferdinand succeeds to the throne but soon falls under the malicious influence of Prospero’s brother, the unrepentant Antonio. He convinces Ferdinand they were deliberately stranded on the island by Prospero. Charges are brought against Prospero for piracy and false imprisonment. And the wedding of Miranda and Ferdinand is off. Characters from the play will be called as witnesses. At the end, the audience will serve as jury and decides the defendant’s fate. Visit: https://sandiegoshakespearesociety.org/mock-trials/ The San Diego Shakespeare Society on Facebook / Instagram

Scientists are building autonomous robotic labs powered by artificial intelligence. The goal, they say, is for these robots to take over human researchers' most laborious, time-consuming tasks.