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On Morning Edition, former Secret Service agent Bill Gage and Rep. Hillary Scholten, D-Mich., assesses how elected officials will protect themselves from political attacks after a shooter killed a Minnesota state lawmaker and wounded another.

The fragile state of the U.S. air traffic control system was easy to see during the recent outages in Newark. But it will be a lot harder to make up for decades of underinvestment and other mistakes.

Pope Francis's death sets an ancient machinery into motion. Soon, with a puff of smoke, the last absolute monarchy in Europe will get a new leader.

Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day a little early with The Heart, one of San Diego’s most exciting emerging duos. Enjoy an energetic mix of traditional Irish folk, contemporary hits, and lively dance tunes that will keep you on your feet all night long! Enjoy live music beginning at 5 p.m. Seating opens at 4:30 p.m. and is limited, please feel free to bring your own chair. Performances take place outdoors, weather permitting. Cannon Art Gallery and Chapters Cafe will also be open so you can enjoy an early evening full of culture with friends. Visit: https://www.carlsbadca.gov/Home/Components/Calendar/Event/13432/?backlist=%2Fdepartments%2Fcultural-arts The Heart on Instagram and Facebook

Pope Leo XIV and Ukraine's President Zelenskyy spoke by phone recently, according to the Vatican.

Following a lengthy, boisterous meeting, the San Diego City Council Tuesday passed a solid-waste fee, breaking a 106-year-old precedent of the city not charging single-family homeowners a fee for trash pickup.

Schools in Maine have been at the center of a political battle with the Trump administration. Now, many fear after-school programs, critical for low-income communities, could be lost.

Embark on a lively St. Patrick's Day revelry with our exclusive bar crawl extravaganza. Join fellow enthusiasts as we traverse through the lively streets, immersing ourselves in the dynamic local bar scene. The St. Paddy's Day pub crawl guarantees an evening filled with camaraderie, laughter, and exploration. Participants will have the chance to experience the best spots that San Diego has to offer, each renowned for its unique ambiance and signature green beer delights (bars will individually have their own specials; green beer is not guaranteed). From hidden gems to iconic establishments, our guided St. Patrick's Day tour (self guided bar crawl) ensures an exciting exploration of the city's diverse nightlife and its Irish pub culture, making this St. Paddy's Day bar crawl is a must-attend for anyone seeking an authentic and spirited social experience. Highlights of Event SATURDAY, MARCH 15: 4 p.m. - 10 p.m. (time subject to change) SUNDAY, MARCH 16: 4 p.m. - 10 p.m. (time subject to change) Get tickets to either Saturday, March 15, Sunday, March 16 or an all access weekend pass that lets you crawl on both days! Tickets get you into multiple pubs and bars with NO cover! Get a Pub Crawl Wristband and digital map of the event. There will be lots of St. Paddy's Drink Specials (each bar will have its own specialties). Plenty of entertainment with live music or /DJs! Enjoy FREE access to the best bars in your area and fun new people. Unique and fun holiday- themed drinks! 100s of fun-loving partiers just like you!

Love craft beer tasting in San Diego? Dreaming about home ownership? Think buying a home in San Diego is out of reach? If the answer is YES to any of these questions, this is the event for you! Join me on the 1st & 3rd Wednesday of every month for Real Estate on Tap, where you’ll learn everything you need to know about home ownership, including how to take advantage of FREE money as a first time homebuyer. Plus I’m offering a FREE drink to all attendees! Whether you’re thinking of buying a home in the next few months or the next few years, now is the time to start strategizing your plan. Grab a drink and learn about your options! Spaces are limited, so register today! Visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/from-rent-to-own-the-keys-to-buying-a-home-in-san-diego-tickets-1237887648279

Craft Beer Fest & OTL Tournament Drink + Eat + Play The 9th annual Over the Line Beer Fest & OTL Tournament, a kick-off to OTL’s July tournament, showcases some of San Diego’s finest craft breweries and food trucks. The festival offers diverse, unique, and flavorful brews, while food trucks provide a delicious and diverse culinary experience. Whether you’re a beer enthusiast, a foodie, or love to play Over the Line, this festival promises a one-of-a-kind experience for everyone. So, dust off your bats and come out to enjoy your favorite local beers! The Old Mission Beach Athletic Club (OMBAC) hosts this annual OTL tournament, which takes place at Mariners Point in San Diego. The one-day tournament is action-packed, and we announce the champions on Saturday. Tournament Divisions: (Prizes to 1st and 2nd in each division) Women’s Open Men's Glove Division (gloves are allowed in this division) Men’s Open (gloves are not allowed in this division) Men’s Masters (must be 45; gloves will be allowed in this division) Men’s Some Bucks (prize money awarded all games played Sunday 5/18) Men's Some Bucks - Prize Money Division Description Entry Fee: $300 entry fee Includes entry into the Saturday Beer Fest tasting. Team Limit: First 16 teams to register are accepted, no exceptions. Play Date: Sunday, May 18 only Game Format: 3 inning games, no exceptions. Seeds randomly selected. Payouts: Prizes awarded to 1st and 2nd place teams. Event Information: Over the Line Tournament: May 17, 2025 Games From: 7 a.m. – 6 p.m. Craft Beer Festival: May 17, 2025 Festival Hours: 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Team Entry: $161.66 (includes three tasting event wristbands for players) Unlimited Beer Tasting: $45.27 (general admission + 4 hours of tasting) General Admission: $6.13 (general admission only) Location: Mariner’s Point Park, 1215 Mariners Way, San Diego, CA 92109 Displayed prices include required charges, items and fees. All sponsors and participating breweries have discount codes for half off the $40 ticket. This event is open to all ages, alcohol will be served and an ID is required to purchase alcohol. Breweries Mike Hess Brewing Dos Desperados Brewery Second Chance Beer Co. 3R Brewing BNS Brewing Three Punk Ales Brewing Co. Resident Brewing Pure Project Burgeon Beer Company Kings & Convicts Brewing Co. Ballast Point Brewing Alesmith Brewing Mujeres Brew House Coronado Brewing Thorn Brewing Société Brewing The Lost Abbey Pacific Islander Brewing Co. Ashland Hard Seltzer You & Yours Distilling Co. FAQs Are there ID requirements or an age limit to enter the event? This event is open to all ages, 21+ with ID is required to purchase alcohol. What are my transport/parking options getting to the event? There is ample parking on Mariner's Point and the city parking lots adjacent to Mariner's Point. Which breweries are going to be at the beer festival? We will post a list of breweries when we finalize the list. What can/can't I bring to the event? No alcohol can be brought in. No outside food or beverages are allowed. No bottles (or glass), no bicycles (you can lock them outside the playing area), no bowzers (not good for dogs). Where can I contact the organizer with any questions? info@ombac.org or on our Facebook page.