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Join us on February 8 for a Storytelling Workshop hosted by our Community Artist Macedonio Arteaga Jr. In This interactive workshop, participants will hear ancient stories and also have an opportunity to play instruments that have been used in the Americas for thousands of years. The event is open to all ages. Chicano Park Museum and Cultural Center on Facebook / Instagram

Sauk County Sheriff's Office says Audrey Backeberg, now in her 80s, is living outside of Wisconsin. The detective who managed to track her down says she "had her reasons for leaving" in July 1962.

Sudan has cut ties with the United Arab Emirates, accusing the gulf country of arming the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces that attacked Port Sudan.

Join us for "Xtreme Wellness," featuring the Oside Steppers and guest instructors. Experience modernized step aerobics set to hip-hop music, offering a fun, intense workout that burns calories, boosts cardiovascular health and relieves stress. The event includes showcases, instructional sessions, and practice for all skill levels—from beginner to advanced. All ages and levels are welcome! Bonus Panel Discussion: get to know your instructors and discover how they use movement to enhance their well-being. Hear personal stories and insights on using dance and fitness for health and healing. Moderated by CSUSM Alum, artist/activist, experimental documentarian (and community curator with Mindful Movement) Daja Marks! Visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/xtreme-wellness-keep-it-moving-tickets-1096871204299?aff=oddtdtcreator

Maoli, referred to as Hawaii and Polynesia’s No. 1 independent commercial recording artist, has transcended borders with their extraordinary talent, capturing the hearts of music enthusiasts worldwide. The band, which is fronted by Glenn Awong, formed in 2007 and has since performed across the U.S., New Zealand, Australia and the South Pacific. In 2020 Maoli won group of the year and album of the year for their record "Sense of Purpose" at iHeart’s Island Awards, followed by album of the year and song of the year in 2021. In 2023 the band embarked on the Maoli Music Overload (MMO) tour selling more than 45,000 tickets across four cities in Hawaii, in addition to selling 11,500 tickets on the MMO US tour plus several Festival appearances including Cali Roots and Holo Holo Fest Sacramento. This rental event of The Rady Shell is presented by AEG Goldenvoice; the San Diego Symphony does not appear on this concert. Visit: https://www.theshell.org/performances/maoli/ Maoli on Instagram and Facebook

President Trump's trade war sent global markets reeling this week. How Trump has handled tariffs shows the farthest thing from stability and predictability. A look at this and three other takeaways.

The Library Foundation SD Presents: Victoria Christopher Murray, New York Times bestselling coauthor of "The First Ladies and The Personal Librarian," visits the San Diego Central Library @ Joan Λ Irwin Jacobs Common to present her new novel, "Harlem Rhapsody," at this ticketed event. An audience Q&A and book signing will follow the presentation. About the Book: In 1919, a high school teacher from Washington, D.C., arrives in Harlem, excited to realize her lifelong dream. Jessie Redmon Fauset has been named the literary editor of The Crisis. The first Black woman to hold this position at a preeminent Negro magazine, Jessie is poised to achieve literary greatness. But she has a secret that jeopardizes it all. W. E. B. Du Bois, the founder of The Crisis, is not only Jessie’s boss; he’s her lover. And neither his wife, nor their fourteen-year-age difference can keep the two apart… About the Author: Victoria Christopher Murray is an acclaimed author with more than one million books in print. She has written over twenty novels, including "Stand Your Ground," an NAACP Image Award Winner for Outstanding Fiction, and a Library Journal Best Book of the Year. She holds an MBA from the NYU Stern School of Business.

The North Coastal Art Gallery presents a FREE interactive artist demonstration, the first Thursday of each month with a professional judge. Brady Willmott will be exploring pop-surrealism art with the audience, and you can participate. Supplies are provided, but if you like oil please provide your own. So join us as you learn the ins and outs of the process. Please RSVP for your seating, and all walk-ins are welcome. https://northcoastalartgallery.com/demos-expression-artists/ Contact: Scott Bruckner at COALMEMBERSHIP1@gmail.com. Sponsored in part by the Carlsbad Cultural Art Department and the Carlsbad Oceanside Art League. Visit: North Coastal Art Gallery North Coastal Art Gallery on Instagram and Facebook

The Posse Comitatus Act restricts using federal troops in civilian law enforcement. Exceptions exist, but Trump's crackdown on immigration is shaping up to be a major test for the law.

The Trump administration's "Make America Healthy Again" platform has boosted the agenda of a conservative think tank that's been working for more than a decade to reshape the nation's public assistance programs.