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Camino Books welcomes award-winning author Shobha Rao for a discussion and signing of her novel "Indian Country" on Thursday, August 14 at 6 p.m., on the Pacific Breeze Cafe Deck at Del Mar Plaza. Joining Rao in conversation will be Jason Blitman, who hosts the podcast "Gays Reading." "Indian Country" follows a newly arranged married couple’s journey from India to Montana, and their firsthand experiences enduring colonialism and racism in the American West. Rao, who moved to the United States at age seven, is also the author of the short story collection, "An Unrestored Woman," and the novel, "Girls Burn Brighter." Rao is also the winner of the Katherine Anne Porter Prize in Fiction and was a Grace Paley Teaching Fellow at The New School. The event is free and open to the public. Reserved seating is limited, but guests can purchase a signed copy of the book in exchange for one seat. For more details and to reserve a seat, visit https://caminobks.com/event/2025-08-14/shobha-rao-indian-country. Camino Books on Facebook / Instagram

Wildflour, award-winning chef and restaurateur Phillip Esteban’s latest culinary concept, brings together multiple culinary concepts under one roof, bakery, coffee shop, deli, and more, located in San Diego’s vibrant Arts District, Liberty Station. As part of their new brunch programming, Wildflour will host its first-ever brunch takeover, happening Sunday, August 10, 2025, from 8 a.m. - 4 p.m., featuring a cross-border collaboration with Chef Omar Hernandez of Celida Cafe in Ensenada, Baja. Chef Omar will serve a special à la carte brunch menu showcasing Baja coastal cuisine with dishes like Crispy Lamb with sunny side eggs, Passion Fruit French Toast, Beef Tongue Tlacoyos, and more. Wildflour on Instagram

In Mexico, September means chiles en nogada season. But one key ingredient, a candied barrel cactus called biznaga, is now illegal because it's vanishing in the wild.

The National Dog Show, televised annually on Thanksgiving Day, is a beloved tradition for many families. This year, Soleil, a Belgian sheepdog, was crowned Best in Show.

Comedy Night in Pacific Beach Date: Friday, June 27 Time: Doors open at 7:30 p.m. Location: Little Bird Brewing, 3176 Thorn St, San Diego, CA Headliner: Lisa Wallen Get ready for a night of laughs at Little Bird Brewery! Join us for an unforgettable evening of stand-up comedy featuring the hilarious Lisa Wallen (@wisalallen) as our headliner. Known for her sharp wit and relatable humor, Lisa brings the house down wherever she goes—and now she’s hitting the stage right here in town! She’ll be joined by a lineup of talented local comedians, each bringing their own unique style and energy. Grab a drink, settle in, and prepare for a night of belly laughs, good vibes, and great beer. Comedy | Craft Beer | Good Times Don't miss out—tickets are limited! Support your local comedy scene—tips for the talent are always appreciated (Venmo: @bananapeelcomedy). Mark your calendar, grab your crew, and don’t miss out on a night full of laughs and great company. We can’t wait to see you there! Banana Peel Productions on Instagram

The Afghan man suspected of shooting two National Guard members entered the U.S. under the program in 2021. Here's a look at why it was set up and how those who entered the U.S. were vetted.

Two-time golf champion Fuzzy Zoeller has died at the age of 74. One of golf's most gregarious characters Zoeller's career was tainted by a racially insensitive joke he made about Tiger Woods.

El número de estadounidenses que solicitaron beneficios por desempleo disminuyó la semana pasada, lo que indica que los despidos siguen siendo bajos, incluso cuando varias empresas de alto perfil han anunciado recortes de empleo.

New research shows feverish temperatures make it more difficult for viruses to hijack our cells. A mouse study suggests it's the heat itself that makes the difference.

Rahmanullah Lakanwal, the Afghan man who allegedly shot two National Guard members in Washington, D.C., had served in one of Afghanistan's elite counterterrorism units, according to a nonprofit run by people who served in Afghanistan.