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This year, filmmaker Sterlin Harjo, poet Jericho Brown and disability rights activist Alice Wong are among the recipients of the so-called "genius grants." Each fellow receives $800,000.

Smartmatic sued Newsmax for defamation over false claims related to the 2020 presidential election. The trial was supposed to begin next week.

The popular monthly outdoor grilling event series Playing with Fire returns to The Lodge at Torrey Pines for another season. Join us for a special collaboration dinner featuring guest chef Carmine Lopez from Wolf in the Woods, along with The Lodge’s Executive Chef Kelli Crosson. Bring your appetite to savor a variety of proteins and seasonal sides cooked over a wood-burning fire. Sip on pours from this event's featured local brewery, Fall Brewing Company, while enjoying scenic views of the Torrey Pines Golf Course on The Grill’s outdoor patio. A portion of the event's proceeds benefits MAKE Projects, a San Diego nonprofit that empowers refugee and immigrant women and youth with the job readiness skills to achieve their dreams. Stay Connected on Social Media! Facebook | Instagram | X

Hosted by Scripps Cancer Center, this free class provides a 60-minute restorative yoga and sound therapy experience that focuses on relaxation and rejuvenation though body movement and music. Participants can choose to rest comfortably or gently move through simple stretches while receiving the healing benefits of sound from a variety of instruments: singing bowls, chimes, drums and gongs. Cushioned mats and bolster cushions are available for use. We recommend participants bring a yoga blanket or light covering. This is one of several events offered by Scripps Cancer Center throughout June in recognition of National Cancer Survivors Day. Space is limited. Please call in advance to register: 858-554-3488. Stay Connected on Social Media! Facebook | Instagram | X

Lewisburg federal prison, a facility located in central Pennsylvania where thousands of inmates often pass through on their way to other federal institutions, was found to have problems with addressing mental health risks, healthcare quality, leaking infrastructure and employee conduct.

Three photojournalists have created an in-depth report on electronic waste — its negative and ... positive ... consequences.

The Washington Post is reviewing star tech columnist Taylor Lorenz's private chat in which she posted a photo of herself near President Biden — and the caption "war criminal."

The poll from the Harvard Kennedy School's Institute of Politics shows Harris well ahead among likely voters 18 to 29. It’s a promising sign for Harris, who is banking on high levels of youth support.

Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel says she had to consider whether she is a "feminist." She joined NPR's Mary Louise Kelly to discuss her new memoir, Freedom.

Alta Vista Botanical Gardens (AVBG) proudly announces its 25th Anniversary, a milestone marking a quarter century of community engagement, environmental conservation, and cultural enrichment. To commemorate this landmark occasion, AVBG is hosting an evening Gala on Saturday, September 7 from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m., set against the enchanting backdrop of the garden's lush landscapes, promising an evening of fine dining, live entertainment, and exclusive auctions. The 25th Anniversary Gala aims to raise funds for the continued growth and development of AVBG, ensuring that it remains a vibrant and thriving space for generations to come. Individual guest Gala ticket - $250 After Party Only ticket (7:15 p.m. entry) - $80 For sponsorship inquiries or more information, please contact AVGB Manager Rusti Dixon. Stay Connected on Social Media! Facebook & Instagram