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A 23-million-year-old rhinoceros fossil is reshaping scientists' understanding of mammal evolution.

Our events are perfect for families and friends to gather and enjoy quality time together. We start each movie 15 minutes after sunset. See you there for some cinematic magic! Dog Man, half dog and half man, he is sworn to protect and serve as he doggedly pursues the feline supervillain Petey the Cat. Visit: Summer Movies in the Park: 'Dog Man' at Encanto Recreation Center Summer Movies in the Park San Diego on Facebook

California’s premier Viking and Nordic heritage event returns for its 23rd year! On September 20 & 21, 2025, the Vista Viking Festival will once again take over the Antique Gas & Steam Engine Museum, bringing history, culture, and adventure to life. This year, we proudly celebrate “The Year of the Valkyrie”—honoring the strength, courage, and dedication of the women who have shaped not only Viking history but also our festival. From the fierce warriors of legend to the incredible women who have helped build and sustain Vista Viking Festival over the years, we recognize their contributions in a truly special way. Step into the world of the Norse and explore authentic Viking encampments, live music from festival favorites like Highland Way, Blindfold Monks, Silk Button Butchers, and Damekor, plus thrilling combat demonstrations and competitions. Browse the vibrant vendor village, feast on Nordic-inspired food, and quench your thirst in our legendary Beer Garden, featuring mead and ale fit for the gods. Test your mettle with axe throwing, archery, and spear flinging at the Weapons Range, and immerse yourself in Viking culture, storytelling, and hands-on demonstrations. Vista Viking Festival is presented by the Norway Hall Foundation, a non-profit California 501(c)3, along with other local non-profits. Don’t miss out—get your tickets early! Stay updated on entertainment, competitions, and special events by checking back on our website and following us on social media. Skål to the Valkyries—past, present, and future! Ticket Prices: Adult (18+): $27.00 Youth (13-17): $10.00 Child (6-12) $5.00 Child (5 & Under) Free Parking: $5-$10 Vista Viking Festival on Facebook / Instagram

¡Atención y bienvenidos! Attention and Welcome! Saturday, September 13, 2025 | 11 a.m. - 4 p.m. | Free Family Event This September, celebrate California's history at Old Town San Diego State Historic Park as it comes alive with the vibrant sights, sounds, and traditions of Fiestas Patrias! From 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., the park invites families, locals, and visitors to join in a festive celebration honoring the start of Mexico's fight for Independence. Join Old Town San Diego State Historic Park for this family-friendly celebration of Mexican culture and history! This event is made possible through the Boosters of Old Town San Diego a non-profit organization committed to supporting history, culture, and historic preservation in Old Town San Diego State Historic Park. Learn more about the Boosters of Old Town at boostersofoldtown.com. Hands-On Traditional Crafts – Fun for All Ages! Bring the whole family to experience hands-on art activities that capture the spirit of Mexico’s rich heritage. Live Entertainment – Sponsored by Old Town San Diego Chamber of Commerce Enjoy live entertainment throughout the day as music artists and traditional folklórico dancers bring life and energy to the festivities. Parade Don't miss out on a unique spectacle of 1800s period clothing as park staff and volunteers proudly parade around the plaza in celebration of Fiestas Patrias. Feel free to take pictures and even join in at the back of the line! Guac' Off Who has the best guacamole in Old Town San Diego? You can decide in the second annual Old Town Guac’ Off hosted by the Boosters of Old Town San Diego and Old Town San Diego Chamber of Commerce. $1 per tasting, $5 for a flight. California State Parks on Facebook / Instagram

Officials say at least 25 people have died across Haiti. In Cuba, officials report collapsed houses and blocked roads, with 735,000 people in shelters. Jamaica faces widespread power outages and communication blackouts.

After releasing two albums in 2025, rap's great modern philosopher and griot is having one of his best-ever runs. He may not have all the answers, but his questions are everything we need right now.

Join us on September 25, 2025 for the Resilience & Healthy Aging Symposium hosted by the UC San Diego Center for Healthy Aging. This full-day event will feature keynote talks by Dr. John Newman (UCSF) and Dr. Heather Whitson (Duke), along with three expert panel discussions exploring resilience across cognitive, physical, and mental health. Connect with researchers, clinicians, and community leaders as we highlight innovative approaches to aging well. September 25, 2025 9:30 a.m. - 4 p.m. UC San Diego Park & Market UC San Diego Center for Healthy Aging on Facebook

Seoul's assessment comes as North Korea is preparing to hold its biggest political conference later this month, where Kim is expected to outline his major policy goals for the next five years.

Particle FM and Burn All Books are back for another zine & music fair at Bread & Salt Saturday August 23 from 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. with zine & music exhibitors from the SD-Baja California region and beyond. Join us in celebrating the intersection of independent publishing, zine-making, music, and DIY culture. Particle FM on Instagram

NPR's Sacha Pfeiffer plays the puzzle with KAMW listener Daniel Abramson of Albuquerque, N.M, and Weekend Edition Puzzlemaster Will Shortz.