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The U.S. House voted Thursday on a rescission bill to claw back money for foreign aid programs, along with the next two years of funding for the public media system. The measure now goes to the Senate.

Laid off workers were told their notices of an upcoming reduction in force were "revoked." Officials didn't explain why HHS appeared to be restoring hundreds of jobs it previously called duplicative.

From the KPBS San Diego weekend arts preview: Visual art | Saturday is the monthly Barrio Art Crawl, where galleries, shops, restaurants and the sidewalks come alive with art and culture. Highlights this weekend include the spooky season installment of the Logan Ave. Artisan Market, which runs from noon to 6 p.m. near the VFW. Then, at Bread & Salt in Logan Heights, check out a risograph print pop-up from artist Philip Brun Del Re and new work in the Quint ONE space by Lisa Sigal. Still on view are Hugo Crosthwaite in the main gallery; "What's Your Type" at Athenaeum Art Center; and INSITE LAB at Best Practice. Also, don't miss open studios with Bread & Salt's current Impact Artist in Residence, sign painter Koy Sun. Sun, whose video about his painted vintage suitcase application to the residency went viral, wraps up his residency at the end of this month. —Julia Dixon Evans, KPBS Details: Saturday, Oct. 12. Barrio Art Crawl is noon to 8 p.m. at 2100 Logan Ave., Barrio Logan; Bread & Salt's event is 5 to 8 p.m. at 1955 Julian Ave., Logan Heights. Free. Related links: Koy Sun on TikTok | Instagram Philip Brun Del Re on Instagram Bread and Salt on Instagram Barrio Art Crawl on Instagram

Bob Cratchit is on his way home from work when a spaceship crash lands in his path. In this extraterrestrial twist on a holiday classic, an alien, a museum educator, an enormous piece of sacred toast and YOU help Bob navigate his existential workplace woes. Fates, Boots and Bob: A Hijacked Hootenanny Holiday Hullabaloo is a Holidy classic with a performance art twist written and performed by mika Castañeda, Maria Antonia Eguiarte, beck haberstroh, and Victor Castañeda H. Audience members are encouraged to bring an item to donate to Border Angels. More information regarding suitable items can be found on our website (projectblanksd.org) or at borderangels.org

Even as the songs on Forever Is a Feeling chronicle a love that's come to fruition in public, Dacus still creates a particular kind of safe space for the fans who delight in swooning with her.

Saturday, 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. January 25 (1 Day, 5 total hours of instruction) On Location at La Jolla Cove and La Jolla Studio The School of the Arts welcomes LA-based artist Tomory Dodge leading a one-day plein air workshop. Tomory and the class will begin the day at the La Jolla Studio and then walk down to the Cove to paint. (If accessibility is an issue, students are welcome to drive down to the Cove). Tomory will focus on exploring tension within a painting—by pushing the boundaries between representation and abstraction—as well as three-dimensional (3D) space and the physicality of the materials used to paint. Materials: Portable easel; four 8” x 10” or 6” x 8”, good quality canvas boards; half-dozen brushes, white bristle flat or filbert, sizes 2, 4, and 6. One medium-size steel palette knife; small, pointed round brush for detail, sizes 2–4. Paper towels; odorless turpentine; small jar for turpentine, painting medium (Galkyd, Liquin, etc.); wood palette; oil paints: Alizarin Crimson, Cadmium Red Medium, Cadmium Yellow Medium, Cadmium Lemon, Phthalo Blue, Ultramarine Blue, Permalba White, Raw Umber, Cadmium orange. Sun hat. Max students: 12 Visit: https://www.ljathenaeum.org/classes/1 Tomory Dodge on Instagram

Join us for our Dia De Los Muertos Pop-Up Exhibition at the Athenaeum Art Center, celebrating the memories of loved ones who have passed. Submit your artwork inspired by this meaningful tradition and be a part of this special 2-day event. 🌼 Exhibition Dates: Nov 1-2, 2024 Reception: Nov 2, 4 p.m. - 8 p.m. 🕒 Deadline to Submit: Friday, Oct 25, 2024, at 11:59 p.m. PST Each artist can submit one ready-to-display piece. Let’s honor those who came before us through art. Visit: https://www.sdvisualarts.net/sdvan_new/popdetail.php?id=17142 Athenaeum Music & Arts Library on Instagram and Facebook

There are now more than 3,000 billionaires in the world, according to Forbes' annual ranking of the wealthiest people. They collectively hold about $16.1 trillion in wealth.

The Trump administration plans to get rid of all limits on climate-warming pollution from the nation's fossil fuel power plants. Fossil fuel interests hailed the proposal, which likely faces legal challenges from environmental groups.

Las protestas por las redadas de control migratorio y la decisión del presidente Donald Trump de movilizar a la Guardia Nacional y a los marines en Los Ángeles se extienden por todo el país y se espera que continúen durante el fin de semana.