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Shipping containers that used to move products across the ocean will have a new life as affordable housing.

Psychedelics researchers and investors are still reeling from last week's no vote for MDMA by a panel of advisers to the FDA.

Instructor Melissa Ordway will teach the basics of throwing pottery on the wheel. Wheel throwing is a fun process that allows you to make mugs, cups, bowls, and lots of utilitarian objects. Whether you are new to throwing on the wheel or have some experience, you’ll enjoy this class. 5 weeks gives you even more time to practice centering the clay and raising those walls! This class will use mid-fire clay, so after being fired, your work will last for years and years. We will focus on wedging, centering, throwing, trimming and glazing. Projects will be ready to pick up 1-2 weeks after the last class. No experience necessary. Ages 13+ welcome! • Scholarships available • Homeschoolers welcome • Military and sibling discounts

Celebrate Earth Day at I Love A Clean San Diego’s 21st annual Creek to Bay cleanup! With 100+ sites and thousands of volunteers across the region, Creek to Bay is San Diego’s largest environmental cleanup effort on Earth Day. Every gutter, street, park, canyon, and beach is located in or near one of the county’s 11 watersheds. You can join us from any of the cleanup sites and help us to remove litter, support your neighborhood, and protect our region’s watersheds. The health of these systems means healthier creeks and oceans for all of us! Stay Connected on Social Media! Facebook | Instagram | Twitter

JFest 2022 is back! Celebrate Jewish heritage, culture, art and ideas this summer at the 29th Annual Lipinsky Family Jewish Arts Festival, presented by San Diego Rep. Experience the renowned Hershey Felder at two unmissable events. See inimitable hip hop artist Nissim Black in concert overlooking the ocean. Songstress Niki Jacobs performs the world’s most gorgeous Yiddish music. The 21st Klezmer Summit is a celebration of hope, and a tribute to Ukraine. Fall in love with Angelia Reaux and the music of Kurt Weill. Broadway icon Joel Gray shares his favorite plays. The world premiere of "In Every Generation" explores Passover for one family across several millennia. Women of Valor immortalizes six extraordinary San Diegan women in new short theatre pieces. Yehuda Hyman reflects on the road that led him to the ecstasy of Hasidic dance. Be the first to experience new works at The Whole Megillah, a mini-festival of Jewish plays. Free and paid events take place in person at San Diego Rep downtown and at venues in North County, plus online events.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has built his fortune and reputation on disparaging the government scientists and institutions he's now in line to lead as HHS secretary.

Scientists say reindeer seem to sleep while they chew, allowing them to forage all day in the summertime and still get enough sleep.

The shooting in Monterey Park over the Lunar New Year weekend is serving yet another reminder of how random acts of mass violence can be. We talk about the impact mass violence has on mental health. The presence of a transgender woman in the women's locker room at the Santee YMCA has sparked national conservative media attention, and that of right wing extremists. Then, San Diego Gas and Electric customers are opening surprisingly high utility bills this month. We hear how some San Diegans are copping with the financial pain and what options there are to help. Finally, industry and government collect a lot of data about us. So much that states like California have placed some strict rules in data collection in the interest of privacy. But University of San Diego Law Professor Orly Lobel argues that, in many cases, we don't need less information about people. We need more to help create a just society.

NPR's Eyder Peralta recently visited Nicaragua for the first time in a decade, gaining rare access to a nation that is hostile to journalists and known as the Western Hemisphere's newest dictatorship.

The former officers, who argued in court filings earlier this year that their convictions should be overturned because of prosecutorial misconduct, are slated to appear in court Sept. 6 for a change-of-plea hearing, according to a new federal court docket entry.