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President Trump needs Congress' permission to use D.C.'s police for over 30 days, but there are no such limits on its National Guard. Experts spoke to NPR about how the takeover could end.

San Diegans have not yet received their food benefits this month as the longest government shutdown in U.S. history drags on.

"Spark" is a new middle-grade "novel-in-verse" by local author and educator Chris Baron. It follows two rural, nature-loving 8th graders as they evacuate their small town due to a wildflower, and attempt to piece their lives back together.

Pope Leo likes movies. As he meets with Hollywood stars today, we have a look at his four favorite movies.

Learn to Sew & Hem! September 19, 1-3 p.m. This class is a continuation of the Family and Beginner Sewing 101. In this next series, Instructor Hannah Gioutlos will guide you through the process of sewing a drawstring backpack. We will learn how to place our pattern on your fabric and cut it out with scissors or a rotary cutter. Then we will show tips on using a seam gauge to find the hem allowance. Next we will learn the proper way to press our fabric into place to get ready for hemming. For students who complete this project early, you can also learn to sew a pet bandana for your furry friends. All materials are included. Adults and age 7+ (with adult) welcome! REQUIREMENT: If you are new to using a sewing machine, you must take Family & Beginner Sewing 101 | Sewing Machine Basics first. In order to enroll in 102, a student must know how to thread and use a/their sewing machine and be comfortable with beginner sewing techniques. Family & Beginner Sewing is a fun sewing series aimed at acquainting students with a/their sewing machines, beginning with the basics and growing skills. This class, 102, is the second in the series. After 102, check out the next class in the series, Family & Beginners Sewing 103 | Zippers, Linings & More. • Military, first responders and sibling discounts • Scholarships available • Homeschool funds accepted • If this class is full, join the Interest List to be notified. San Diego Craft Collective on Facebook / Instagram

Upcycle Your Own Item! Learn to Carve & Block Print! Choose from: Thursday, October 2, 6-8 p.m. or Thursday, November 6, 6-8 p.m. Have you ever wanted to print your own designs on shirts and bags?! In this 2-hour workshop, you’ll learn the art of relief printing! Students will learn to design and carve their own linoleum stamp and block print an image onto fabric. We invite you to upcycle fabric from your own wardrobe or home for this class, so grab a well-loved favorite item or something that could use a fun refresh and begin imagining some fun designs you might carve and print! Because this class focuses on upcycling, please bring your own fabric to block print on. This can be clothing, a tote bag or something else. You may bring more than one item and the instructor can help you choose which to print on in class. We recommend you avoid fabrics that are especially thin, like satins and silks. All other tools and materials needed for this class will be supplied for use. This class is appropriate for ages 14 years and older. • Military, first responders and sibling discounts. • Scholarships available. • Homeschool funds accepted. • If this class is full, join the Interest List to be notified. • If you would like to be notified of future offerings, join the Interest List to be notified when new dates or spaces are available. San Diego Craft Collective on Facebook / Instagram

Join us for an exclusive evening with Napa Valley’s David Arthur Winery for a luxurious 5‑course dinner at San Diego’s iconic Mr. A’s. For 60 years this year, Mr. A’s has defined elevated dining in San Diego—housed in the historic Manchester Building, offering sweeping 180° views of the skyline, bay, Coronado, and beyond. Founded in 1985 by David Arthur Long and now helmed alongside his daughter Laura, David Arthur produces small‑lot, terroir‑driven wines known for their depth, structure, and vineyard expression. For this special dinner, David Arthur himself will pour and share stories behind each wine, showcasing varietals like Cabernet Sauvignon, Meritage blends, and Chardonnay crafted from ultra-premium volcanic soils. Set within Mr. A’s refined, newly refreshed dining rooms, guests will enjoy a custom menu by Executive Chef Stéphane Voitzwinkler. The evening blends Napa elegance with San Diego sophistication, creating a memorable culinary moment that celebrates family heritage, vineyard terroir, and elevated hospitality. Includes: - An intimate reception with sparkling wine Five thoughtfully paired courses - Presentation and storytelling by David Arthur - Full-service dining experience in one of San Diego’s top fine‑dining destinations with expansive views of San Diego’s bay and skyline Anticipated Wine List: (subject to change) - 2022 Napa Valley Chardonnay - 2024 Annalyce Rose - 2024 Quatro Pritchard Hill - 2021 Old Vine CS Pritchard Hill Estate - 2021 Le Boucher Pritchard Hill Estate - 2021 Elevation 1147 CS Pritchard Hill Estate Secure your seat at the table for an unforgettable night. Tax and gratuity included. Seating is extremely limited. San Diego Food + Wine Festival on Facebook / Instagram

A San Diego man pleaded guilty Monday in Los Angeles to twice landing a small airplane without permission on a Navy airstrip on San Clemente Island, then stealing a Navy truck and using it to damage gates on the island, causing thousands of dollars in damage.

The Grand Fiesta is the unforgettable finale of the San Diego Food + Wine Festival! Immerse yourself in a vibrant celebration of the rich cross-border culinary and cultural influence of Latin America on Southern California, featuring award-winning chefs creating world class cuisine, exceptional wines, craft beer, traditional and unique spirits of Mexico, and breathtaking, larger-than-life art installations. Stroll through the park filled with engaging experiences, savoring expertly crafted dishes from top chefs across San Diego, Southern California, and Baja. Enjoy captivating live music, engage in cultural conversations, and attend demonstrations that delve into the fascinating world of Mexican spirits and traditional culinary dishes. The 21st annual San Diego Food + Wine Festival, Nov 2–9, 2025. San Diego Food + Wine Festival | San Diego on Facebook / Instagram / TikTok

An estimated 218,000 people in the U.S. are stateless or are at risk of becoming so. As a result of President Trump's aggressive policies, people without any citizenship are more vulnerable than ever.