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Celebrate Earth Day All Day with San Diego's Best Independent Bands - from Acoustic to Latin, Soul to Blues and Rock. All this while you have Brunch or Lunch! Tickets are Half-Price at just $10! 10 a.m. The Outliers (Acoustic/Americana) 10:50 a.m. Sonjorombe (Latin American) 11:40 a.m. Donna Larsen and Messengers (Indie PopRock) 12:30 p.m. Network (Rock, Piano Rock) 1:20 p.m. Chloe Lou and The Liddells (Edgy Indie Rock and Soul) 2:10 p.m. Ingenue (Rock and Roll) 3 p.m. Anthony Cullins – The Fallbrook Kid (Blues) Proceeds of this Earth Day Musical Event will be Donated to an Earth Friendly Charity! Don’t Miss It! Brunch and Lunch Served until 2 p.m. Humphrey’s Backstage Live 2241 Shelter Island Drive, San Diego CA 92106 Stay Connected on Social Media! Facebook & Instagram

Police data show Black people in San Diego are four times more likely than white people to be stopped.

They're out on the streets directing traffic and are taking part in Bangladesh's new interim government. Hopes are high — but there also are doubts about what they can realistically achieve.

City leaders are proposing new rights for San Diego renters and making it harder for landlords to evict. Then, the federal government is providing funding for programs and nonprofits to tackle housing insecurity and homelessness. Plus, the California Wolf Center in Julian is helping the Mexican Gray Wolf population rebound.

October Craftivism Class will feature artist Domonique King (@woodwoolsteel), who will teach participants how to make portraits of Angela Davis using wood, nails, and yarn. Each person will create a small 8 x 10 in portrait. Create a work of art and learn about the life of Angela Davis. Domonique King (She/Her) is a San Diego artist who creates intricate art portraits using yarn and nails. Her work aims to "uplift Black folk through beautiful images of Black faces, bodies + culture." She is the sole creator and owner of WoodWoolSteel. Her work can be found in collections by Spike Lee and Andra Day. Students must bring their own hammers. About Craftivism Classes: From yarn bombing to femmage, the Women's Museum's Craftivism Classes invites a local artist featured in the Women's Museum's current "Crafting Feminism" exhibit to teach participants a crafting skill and how they can use it in their activism. Classes are bilingual and taught in English and Spanish Follow on social media! Womens Museum of California: Facebook + Instagram

The infamous Malaysian businessman Leonard Glenn Francis is being extradited to the U.S. Here's everything you need to know about the bribery scandal that brought down dozens of Navy officials.

Get ready to dive into a rainbow oasis of pure joy at the hottest pride pool party in San Diego! After the electrifying pride parade, join us as we turn up the heat and make waves of celebration like never before. With DJs MorningStar and Matt Suave spinning on the main stage, Pride go-go dancers dazzling the crowd, and colorful cocktails flowing, it’s the perfect celebration of love, acceptance, and pure fabulousness! For more information visit: sdpride.org

NOTE: THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED DUE TO WEATHER The 2022 San Diego Festival of the Arts will return to San Diego Surf Sports Park in North San Diego on Saturday and Sunday, September 10 and 11. The festival moved permanently to the San Diego Surf Sports Park last year and has proved to be extremely successful. Guests and artists love its easy freeway access and ample convenient parking. Residents are encouraged to come out and enjoy this prestigious juried festival, now in its 36th year. This age 21 and up event showcases stunning works of painting, sculpture, photography, glass, jewelry, ceramics, wood, fiber and mixed media from more than 150 world renowned artists. Ticket sales (starting at $13), a silent auction and wine and beer sales all benefit local adaptive sports programs supporting thousands of San Diegans with disabilities. The San Diego Festival of the Arts Foundation, Inc., through this primary fundraiser, has raised more than $2.7 million for this cause since 1987. Beyond the incredible selection of art on display available for purchase, guests will once again enjoy world-class live music and entertainment both days, a selection of outdoor lawn games and a variety of cuisine options for every palate, from gourmet wood-fired pizza to BBQ and more. The open and expansive setting in beautiful coastal North County offers many opportunities to wander between artist booths, enjoy delicious food and drinks and take in a number of the musical performances each day in a tranquil and park-like venue. View the music schedule here. Event Details: What| 2022 San Diego Festival of the Arts When| Saturday and Sunday, September 10 and 11, 2022 Time|10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Sunday Where| San Diego Surf Sports Park, 14989 Via de la Valle, Del Mar, CA 92014 San Diego Festival of the Arts on Facebook + Twitter

Ticket prices for the U.K. tour have skyrocketed on resale sites since presale started Friday. The British rock band said tickets offered on the secondary market will be voided.

The songleader, civil rights activist and scholar died Tuesday at the age of 81.