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Join us for San Diego Central Library's Fantastical Fiction Forum, where we discuss fantasy, horror, and science fiction books in a friendly, inclusive group! This month we will discuss “How to Sell a Haunted House,” by Grady Hendrix! This hybrid program allows for virtual and in-person attendance. If you plan to attend in-person, we will meet in the Sullivan Library Commission Room on the 9th floor of the library. If you plan to attend virtually, you will receive a zoom link with your confirmation email when you register. For further information, or to sign up, please visit our event calendar: https://sandiego.librarymarket.com/event/fantastical-fiction-forum-423002 Help us build a community based on the shared appreciation of speculative fiction!

NPR has learned that rules must now be vetted by the White House and that the administration is drafting an executive order that could loosen radiation limits.

Canada's snap election has been dominated by one politician — who's not even in the race: President Trump.

Harvard University announced Monday that it has filed suit to halt a federal freeze on more than $2.2 billion in grants after the institution said it would defy the Trump administration's demands to limit activism on campus.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Friday that the U.S. would walk away from efforts to broker a ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine if progress isn't made within days.

The Oscar-winning film is about the papal selection process. But how accurate is it to real life? Rev. Thomas Reese and Sister Susan Rose Francois weigh in on whether it checks out.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has laid off thousands of workers since January. Current and former CDC staff members are grappling with uncertainty about both their futures and public health.

A controversial study raised the specter that Girl Scout cookies are unsafe. Authorities say they are safe, but the whole saga highlights a breakdown of trust in American institutions.

"Powered by Diesel" explores the creation of diesel engines and their use in trains. Learn about the science behind the engine and why manufactures made the switch from steam power to diesel, as well as the emergence of diesel locomotives on railroads close to San Diego, such as the Southern Pacific Railroad and the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad (ATSF). Museum Hours: Tuesday - Sunday 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. / CLOSED Monday, except for certain special operating days. Visit: https://www.sdmrm.org/exhibits San Diego Model Railroad Museum on Facebook / Instagram

What do National Institutes of Health funding cuts mean for universities? We ask Holden Thorp, editor-in-chief of the journal Science and former University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill chancellor.