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Years after their son left the U.S. to join ISIS, a Minnesota couple learned they had two young grandsons trapped in a Syrian desert camp. Bringing them home was complicated — and took years.

The PLNU Honors Program will host an Evening with the Duke, a night of jazz and culture featuring Dr. John Reynolds (jazz trumpet player and educator) and Dr. Karl Martin (Professor of American Literature). Join us for an evening of music from America's most prolific composer and a short presentation on the cultural and social impact that Duke Ellington continues to have today. FEATURED MUSICIANS: John Reynolds (trumpet) Nathan King (tenor saxophone) Matt Hall (trombone) Ed Kornhauser (piano) Cole Sainburg (bass) Kevin Van Den Elzen (drums) Visit: https://plnu.universitytickets.com/w/event.aspx?id=1486 Point Loma Nazarene University on Instagram and Facebook

The origin story of Alcatraz's name is a complicated mix of language, a history that dates back to the first Europeans to explore the coast of California, and, a flock of seabirds.

Experience the world premiere of John-Luke Addison's suite for piano, "Precious Stones", with music based on the various precious gemstones, featuring talented local concert pianist, Bryan Verhoye. Tickets $20 ($10 students) Visit: https://www.stbartsmusic.org/events/world-premiere-john-luke-addison-precious-stones-suite-for-piano John-Luke Addison on Instagram

If you ask us, Pam Grier, John Goodman, Oscar Isaac and Regina Hall are all long overdue for Oscar nominations. Here's why.

Baseball owners voted Thursday to install John Seidler, the oldest brother of the late former Padres chairman Peter Seidler, as the team’s control person.

As he broke a record set when Thurmond stood against the Civil Rights Act, Booker said, "I'm not here, though, because of his speech. I'm here despite his speech. I'm here because, as powerful as he was, the people were more powerful."

Growth was driven partly by strong industrial activity and exports, before President Trump's punishing tariffs. Experts say these levies will hurt China's growth this year.

Seattle, along with other cities, is struggling to balance the need for more housing with the preservation and growth of trees that help address the impacts of climate change.

OTC presents "Latin History for Morons" from May 23 to June 8 at the Brooks Theater. Inspired by the glaring absence of Latinos in American history textbooks, this hilarious and insightful show follows the journey of a father as he seeks a Latin hero for his son’s school project. Originally created by John Leguizamo, the production takes audiences on a whirlwind tour of 3,000 years of history—from the Aztec Empire to modern icons—with humor and heart. Schedule / Special Events Preview Night: Friday, May 23 at 8 p.m. Opening Night: Saturday, May 24 at 8 p.m. Military Matinee: Sunday, May 25 at 3 p.m. Artist Talkback: Saturday, May 31 at 3 p.m. Industry Night: Monday, June 2 at 8 p.m. Oceanside Theatre Company on Facebook / Instagram