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Attendance at Balboa Park's museums are down 34% on average since paid parking went into effect inside San Diego's urban park, according to data released today by the Balboa Park Cultural Partnership.

Russia declared a unilateral ceasefire in Ukraine for Friday and Saturday to mark the defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II, but threatened to strike back at Kyiv if it tries to disrupt festivities.

In a conversation with pianist Lara Downes, the New Yorker staff writer says music in America will keep evolving as long as the country keeps an open door to new people and new sounds.

Leqaa Kordia, a 33-year-old from the West Bank who has lived in New Jersey since 2016, had been held in a U.S. immigration detention center in Texas since last March.

Jason Collins, the NBA's first openly gay player who went on to become a pioneer for inclusion and an ambassador for the league, has died after an eight-month battle with an aggressive form of a brain tumor, his family announced Tuesday.

Sparks Gallery is honored to announce its forthcoming exhibition, "Under One Sky," a powerful celebration of Indigenous art from across the United States. This exhibition brings together contemporary works that honor the survival, resilience, and living traditions of Indigenous peoples, while reflecting the deep-rooted relationship between art, culture, and knowledge. "Under One Sky" creates a shared space where the beauty and diversity of Native American art serves as both a living vessel of cultural wisdom and a platform for meaningful social reflection. Reception March 8 from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. RSVP: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/daniel-ketelhut-under-one-sky-indigenous-art-show-reception-at-sparks-tickets-1981971398807 Sparks Gallery on Facebook / Instagram

Gov. Gavin Newsom’s administration is pressuring local leaders to pass ordinances regulating homeless encampments, among other requirements.

Narges Mohammadi, an Iranian activist and 2023 Nobel Peace Prize laureate, was hospitalized after collapsing in prison. Her family says her condition has deteriorated since a March heart attack.

Explore the charm and history of Coronado during the annual Mother's Day Historic Home Tour presented by the Coronado Historical Association. This special event invites guests to step inside a selection of beautifully preserved private homes, open to ticket holders only. Each historic home showcases unique architecture, design, and stories from the island’s past. Knowledgeable docents will be available throughout the tour to share fascinating details about the architecture, restoration efforts, and cultural history of the community. Each year, the tour features different homes of a variety of architectural styles, from early 20th-century beach cottages to grand historic residences, reflecting the timeless character that makes Coronado so special. Whether you are a longtime resident or visiting for the first time, CHA's Mother's Day Historic Home Tour offers a unique way to connect with the island’s past while enjoying its scenic streets and welcoming community. Join us for a memorable day celebrating the stories, craftsmanship, and architectural beauty that define historic Coronado. This event always sells out. Avoid the rush and purchase tickets now. Members receive a discount. Membership status is checked for every purchase. If you are not a member or need to renew, please visit https://coronadohistory.org/membership/. All proceeds directly support the mission of the Coronado Historical Association. Coronado Historical Association on Facebook

The crowd cheered and shouted "This is the youth of the pope!" as Pope Leo arrived for Mass at a central Madrid plaza. It's the first papal visit to Spain in 15 years.