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Over the weekend there were violent clashes between federal agents, witnesses and protesters. Locals say the festivities were muted this year, and fear more violence is in store for the city.

dr pilates Brings Boutique Pilates to Scripps Ranch with Grand Opening on August 25 Scripps Ranch, CA — The wait is over! dr pilates, a boutique Pilates studio known for its inclusive community and transformative classes, is opening its newest location in Scripps Ranch on Monday, August 25—and you're invited to celebrate. Throughout the day, the studio will hold a full schedule of energizing reformer classes while welcoming neighbors to stop by for tours, meet-and-greets, and exclusive founding member offers. As a special thank-you, all walk-in visitors will receive a complimentary class to use on a future visit—just for saying hello. “We’re passionate about helping people move better, feel stronger, and connect with their bodies in a supportive space,” says Doug Riccio, founder of dr pilates. “Scripps Ranch is such a vibrant community, and we’re thrilled to become part of it.” The first 50 founding members to sign up will receive 3 months of unlimited Pilates—free of charge, and one lucky visitor will win a free month-long membership through a day-of giveaway. dr pilates offers a wide range of classes designed for all levels, from first-timers to seasoned movers, taught by experienced instructors who prioritize safety, alignment, and results. With its welcoming vibe, sleek studio design, and high-energy classes, dr pilates is redefining boutique fitness—one reformer at a time. Event Details: dr pilates – Scripps Ranch Monday, August 25 Classes all day | Walk-ins welcome from 8 a.m.–12 p.m. Whether you're booking a class or just curious to check out the studio, come see why dr pilates is quickly becoming a go-to wellness destination in Southern California. dr pilates on Facebook / Instagram

The church said it's terminating a decades-long partnership with the federal government to help refugees arriving in the U.S., citing moral opposition to resettling white Afrikaners from South Africa.

Messages we send through the airwaves should be encrypted. But some are not. In fact, a lot of clear satellite transmissions were easily intercepted by UC San Diego researchers.

Available to stream beginning Oct. 31, 2025 with KPBS+. "Texas Monthly" barbecue editor Daniel Vaughn profiles top pitmasters across the Texas barbecue scene and gives a behind-the-scenes look at the making of the renowned Top 50 BBQ joints list.

Planned Parenthood will get a $140 million lifeline to offset losses it sustained after Congress in July cut funding for the health system, Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Thursday.

"Free buses" is one of the big ideas that helped Zohran Mamdani win the Democratic mayoral primary in New York City. But the track record in cities that have stopped collecting fares is mixed.

Stream now with KPBS+ / Watch Monday, Jan. 12, 2026 at 9:30 p.m. on KPBS TV. Explore the craftsmanship and passion behind the world-renowned electric guitars at the Ensenada Fender guitar factory.

We asked readers whether young Americans today can still have a better life than their parents. They responded with stories of economic hardship and growing disillusionment with leaders in Washington.

On Friday, September 26, Songwriter Sanctuary will host three acclaimed artists performing in the round: Jordy Searcy, Gráinne Hunt ft. Jules Stewart, and Joe Summers. The event is hosted by the legendary Jeff Berkley in partnership with Normal Heights United. (4650 Mansfield St. Suggested Donation $10. All ages. Doors 6:30 p.m., Music 7p.m.) Only three concerts remain in the 2025 season! Scroll on for the remaining lineup of original local acts on deck to close out the year. About the Artists Gráinne Hunt w/ Jules Stewart: Gráinne Hunt's reputation as a powerhouse performer has landed her on stages alongside U2 and Glen Hasard (who called her "The hardest working woman in Irish music") with opening slots for Gladys Knight and Mary Black. After showcasing at Folk Alliance International in 2024, she secured an 0-1 Visa to cement her presence stateside. She kicked off 2025 showcasing at Celtic Connections and is touring the US presently, before a showcase tour in Australia. She launches her new show "Queer Arrivals" at Liverpool Irish Festival in Oct 2025. She's joined tonight with tourmate and lifemate Jules Stewart, beloved touring and studio drummer known for her stellar work with groups like Billy Nation, Alex Bergan, Please Ask for Paul, Mariela, and more. Joe Summers: Joe Summers is a San Diego songwriter with roots in Folk, Blues, and Soul who mixes these styles to explore the emotions of loss, grief, and growth. He believes that music can help speak things that are hard to grasp with words alone, and that it can help realize our connection with the world around us. Jordy Searcy is an indie-pop singer-songwriter known for heartfelt lyrics, dynamic live performance, and intimate storytelling. Following early national attention from The Voice (season 7), he has released several albums and maintained a rigorous touring schedule, garnering more than 50 million streams and nearly 600,000 monthly Spotify listeners. Event Details Location: Normal Heights United Church: 4650 Mansfield St, San Diego, CA 92116. Thank you to our generous venue partner for sharing this beautiful space with the local music community! Time: Doors 6:30 p.m., Show 7-9 p.m. ish. Suggested Donation: $10 (all ages) but please be generous in your support of these top tier talents whose creative work is their livelihood. 100% donations go to artists. No one turned away for lack of funds. All Ages: Bear in mind we do not censor our artists so please make sure to check out the lineup and make the best decision for your family. Parking: Street parking. Food/Drink: Beverages for small purchase, thanks to our sponsors Babe Beverages and Duck Foot Brewing Company. Guests are welcome to bring their own food into the venue (please eat and dispose of waste respectfully). There are so many delicious restaurants within walking distance - feel free to grab something take-out and bring it in! Accessibility: Please direct any accessibility / accommodation requests to Molly mollyrose@nhunited.org at least (5) business days prior to the event. Our sensory/safety station in the foyer includes single use masks, ear plugs, and hand sanitizer. Our venue runs two Corsi-Rosenthal box fan filters during the event. There is an ADA ramp entrance and two rows of reserved seating for folks who use wheelchairs or need extra space for mobility aids, and ADA accessible restrooms in the adjacent reception hall. Balcony seating is available (via stairway access only) for guests who prefer fewer people and less noise / stimulation. It's a very old building with an unusual circular seating arrangement, but we want to make sure everyone feels safe and supported - please reach out to us directly in advance to chat about how we can best accommodate you and your party. Photo/Video Consent: Please ask for consent before posting the faces and/or prominent features of artists or audience members online. If someone hasn’t given permission, consider using a blur tool to protect their privacy. While we've previously operated under the assumption that public events imply consent, a thoughtful call-in reminded us that consent must always come first—especially in a time when people’s images can be weaponized. Songwriter Sanctuary is committed to prioritizing consent and will continue to model and encourage this practice in our community. Remaining 2025 Season Schedule *subject to change Oct. 24 - Shea Givens - Anthony Cullins - DevvLov Dec. 5 - Holiday Edition! - JT Moring - Cara Cormier - David Beldock and Peggy Watson For inquiries, media comps, or further information, please contact: Lindsay White lindsaywhite.music@gmail.com Songwriter Sanctuary on Instagram