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Cargo ships equipped with massive rigid sails called WindWings could save a substantial amount of fuel, considering how much of the world's goods are transported by sea.

Hopes are running high as the San Diego Padres host their first playoff game with fans cheering them on since 2006. Then, the Biden administration this month is changing how it processes visa applications for people from Afghanistan. And in our weekend preview, we have portraits, a classic opera full of earworms, something called "noise" music and Mozart.

Just one in 10 law enforcement supervisors are women, and trying to climb the ranks as a woman means sometimes having to battle sexism, toxic masculinity and even sexual harassment. In other news, a federal judge on Tuesday ordered the Biden administration to lift Title 42, a Trump-era policy that restricts asylum at the border. Plus, we bring you part two of the story on a high-profile San Diego nonprofit sparking major controversy.

Surfing Madonna Oceans Project is pleased to present “Ocean/Earth/Air” a juried art & poetry regional show about our beautiful, fragile and fascinating world. 100 artists from across California will be selected to showcase their work on the environmental theme during the month of April 2023 with the reception on Sunday, April 23 of Earth Day weekend from 1 - 4 p.m. There will be art and poetry award and poetry readings at the reception and a concert from the locally renown Mission Hills high school band “The Preservationists” fresh from their concert in Japan. Surfing Madonna Oceans Project wants to spread our message of hope and appreciation for the ocean and support the arts. We believe that creating art and public appreciation of art increases cognitive abilities and eases anxiety and depression in these difficult times. Art can make a difference in the community, and that collective action can greatly impact the world. Surfing Madonna Oceans Project is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit based in Encinitas, California and was officially formed in 2013 by Robert Nichols and Mark Patterson (artist of the Surfing Madonna mosaic). Artists enter here! The show is on display during The Poway Center hours and during performances. Gallery Hours (September - June) • Tuesday - Thursday 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. • Friday 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. • Saturday 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. *Please note that gallery hours are subject to change due to performance schedules. Please call to confirm hours on a performance day.

Arts, music and performance venues have been thinking about and deciding on their COVID protocols with the rise of the Delta variant. Many are now requiring proof of vaccination or a negative COVID test.

Last month's rates compare with an unadjusted unemployment rate of 3.8% for California and 3.4% for the nation during the same period.

U.S. employers added just 12,000 jobs last month — but the number was depressed by a machinists' strike at Boeing and Hurricanes Helene and Milton.

Professor and Eisner Award-winning author Qiana Whitted dissects captions and corpses.

The editors had pleaded not guilty to conspiracy to publish and reproduce seditious publications. They face up to two years in prison and a fine. They were given bail pending sentencing on Sept. 26.

Donald Trump has repeatedly shared AI-generated content on social media in the latest example of how artificial intelligence is showing up in the 2024 election.