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Like other NATO members, the U.K. has been reassessing its defense spending since Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022.

Create beautiful handmade jewelry! Choose from two upcoming dates: March 30, 2-4:30 p.m. -or- May 25, 2-4:30 p.m. Join Suzanne Balestri to learn the basics of Fused Glass and create your own glass jewelry to keep for yourself or give as a gift. This fun workshop offers a perfect introduction to Kiln-Formed (fused) glass for beginners, and allows those who have worked with glass before to hone their abilities and finesse their skills. You will learn how fused glass differs from other forms of art glass, how to use the various tools involved in creating glass art, and how to cut and grind the glass you will be using in your wearable art project. Using a colorful array of glass and pre-fired adornments, you’ll construct abstract or representational designs to be fashioned into earrings, pendants, rings, cuff links, even belt buckles! Each student will have plenty of space in the kiln for several items! Your pieces will be fired in a glass kiln to completely fuse each design into one solid piece, and will be ready for you to pick up the following week. Workshop fee includes pre-workshop instructional videos, all glass, equipment, and kiln firing of several pieces. This workshop is recommended for All Skill Levels – Ages 13 and up. Children 8+ years welcome with adult. Beginners welcome! • Military, first responders and sibling discounts • Scholarships available • Homeschool funds accepted • If this class is full, join the Interest List to be notified.

Juvenile detention systems often deny young offenders credit for the time they spend waiting behind bars

A deep dive on gossip. Revolutionary history. A meditation on muscle. A closer look at the color blue. And memoirs galore. There's something for everyone on this nonfiction summer reading list.

Stream now with the PBS app. What really happens in a multi-vehicle pileup? A first-of-its-kind experiment aims to stage a high speed crash to gain new insights on car safety. But how can they create and study a complex collision without putting any lives in danger?

"Naturally San Diego," is a nonprofit organization, dedicated to stimulating growth and entrepreneurship amongst environmentally and socially-conscious consumer packaged goods (CPG) companies in San Diego County. We're thrilled to announce the five finalists of its Fifth Annual "Naturally Rising Competition" (formerly known as Pitch Slam). On April 24th, Naturally San Diego’s five emerging brand finalists will take the stage to compete in front of a panel of expert judges and a live audience. The winner will be awarded a suite of prizes from the San Diego business community to help propel their company’s growth. With over $150,000 worth of prizes awarded to date, Naturally Rising continues to support purpose-driven brands in their journey to success. This year’s Naturally Rising San Diego finalists include: Chasin’ Dreams Farm – Crunchy, corn-free ancient grain puffs made with U.S.-grown sorghum and avocado oil, completely non-GMO, gluten-free, and free from artificial ingredients. Fierce & Kind – Award-winning, small-batch spirits crafted for bold flavor and real impact, with 25% of profits supporting underrepresented communities. Mooski Snacks – Chilled oat bars made with 100% pure olive oil for a soft, fresh texture, offering 5g of protein, only 6g of sugar, and delicious flavors for a cleaner, more satisfying snack. Nonaste – High-performance cleaning products designed for active lifestyles, featuring deep-cleaning detergents formulated to keep gear fresher longer. Recoup Beverage – Organic prebiotic sparkling beverages crafted for gut-healthy hydration, made with prebiotic fiber, digestion-supporting ginger, and electrolyte-rich maple tree water. “Pitch Slam has become a key event in San Diego’s CPG community, offering an invaluable platform for emerging brands,” said Kierstin Rielly, Executive Director of Naturally San Diego. “Finalists gain access to a dedicated network of industry experts, investors, and consumers, all committed to supporting their growth and strengthening our entrepreneurial ecosystem.” Presented by Jimbo's... Naturally!, Naturally San Diego’s Pitch Slam welcomes everyone—from founders and industry professionals to investors, marketers, and local enthusiasts. This year’s event will take place on Thursday, April 24th, from 4 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. at Building 177 (2875 Dewey Rd) in Liberty Station. Attendees can connect with 350+ members of San Diego’s natural products community, explore booths featuring local brands and restaurants, enjoy complimentary drinks and desserts, vote for the People’s Choice Award, and leave with a curated goodie bag filled with samples and exclusive offers from Naturally San Diego sponsors. Visit: https://naturallysandiego.glueup.com/event/naturally-rising-pitch-slam-129164/ Naturally San Diego on Instagram and Facebook

Upcycle Your Own Item! Learn to Carve & Block Print! Choose from upcoming dates: Thursday, March 6, 6-8 p.m. -or- Thursday, May 1, 6-8 p.m. Have you ever wanted to print your own designs on shirts and bags?! In this 2-hour workshop, you’ll learn the art of relief printing! Students will learn to design and carve their own linoleum stamp and block print an image onto fabric. We invite you to upcycle fabric from your own wardrobe or home for this class, so grab a well-loved favorite item or something that could use a fun refresh and begin imagining some fun designs you might carve and print! Because this class focuses on upcycling, please bring your own fabric to block print on. This can be clothing, a tote bag or something else. You may bring more than one item and the instructor can help you choose which to print on in class. We recommend you avoid fabrics that are especially thin, like satins and silks. All other tools and materials needed for this class will be supplied for use. This class is appropriate for ages 14 years and older. • Military, first responders and sibling discounts: Email us for more information. • Scholarships available: Click here for an application. • Homeschool funds accepted: Click here for enrollment details. • If this class is full, join the Interest List to be notified. • If you would like to be notified of future offerings, join the Interest List to be notified when new dates or spaces are available.

Top Republicans, including President Trump, are criticizing the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office over its assessment that GOP's signature policy bill could add $2.4 trillion to the deficit.

Following his HBO series Succession, Jesse Armstrong's latest project, Mountainhead, is a film about four tech billionaires whose mountain retreat is disrupted by a global catastrophe.

The NSC has traditionally played a pivotal role in advising the president for his biggest diplomatic and security decisions. But in Trump's second term, it has seen its influence shrink.