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The Defense Department has announced new senior level positions after recent firings and resignations. But with Pentagon head Pete Hegseth under fire for missteps, the way ahead is still unclear.

"CARLOS CASTRO ARIAS: THE SPLINTER IN THE EYE" Oct. 19, 2024 – Jan. 11, 2025 Opening Reception: Friday, Oct. 18 from 6:30–8:30 p.m. Carlos Castro Arias will be exhibiting his newest project, "The Splinter in the Eye," an installation composed of paintings and objects in which the artist reflects about memory, trauma, and elements of the individual and collective identity. Carlos Castro Arias is a Colombian artist, professor, and musician. He received a BA from the Universidad Jorge Tadeo Lozano, Bogota in 2002 and was awarded a Fulbright Scholarship in 2008 to the San Francisco Art Institute, where he received an MFA in painting in 2010. Castro has been an associate professor at San Diego State University since 2019. In 2022, the Museo Universitario Universidad de Antioquia, Colombia exhibited a retrospective of his work entitled La Vida de las Cosas Muertas (The Life of Dead Things). Most recently Castro Arias has exhibited at Artpace, San Antonio; Bread & Salt, San Diego; LA Galería, Bogota; Quint Gallery, La Jolla, and Espacio El Dorado, Bogota. He has participated in group shows in Sweden, Peru, France, Spain, New Zealand, Mexico and Venezuela. His musical projects include: POPO (2000), Los Claudios de Colombia (2005-2010) and Amor Negro (2020). The artist lives and works between San Diego, Tijuana, and Bogota. Athenaeum Music & Arts Library | 1008 Wall Street, La Jolla, CA 92037 | (858) 454-5872 | Tuesday–Saturday, 10 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. Facebook / Instagram

UCLA researchers say proposed federal Medicaid work requirements could cost 2.3 million Californians their Medi-Cal coverage. It would disproportionately impact Latino communities.

El juez federal de distrito William Orrick emitió la orden judicial solicitada por San Francisco y más de una docena de otros municipios que limitan la cooperación con los esfuerzos federales de inmigración.

Ese requisito lleva 20 años en proceso de concretarse, pero cuando faltan pocas semanas para su implementación, no todos están listos para ello.

La inmigración fue un factor importante para los votantes en las elecciones de noviembre pasado, particularmente para los seguidores de Trump, y estaban más abiertos a posturas duras sobre el tema que hace cuatro años.

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Tina Knowles, the mother of artists Beyoncé Knowles-Carter and Solange Knowles, about her new memoir, "Matriarch."

🎨 **Join Us for a Special Paint and Sip Party!** 🍷 We’re excited to invite you to a delightful evening at Amalfi’s Enoteca Italiana! Unleash your creativity and sip on some fantastic wine as we gather to paint a beautiful piece titled **“Simply Blessed.”** Local artists will guide you step-by-step as you recreate a meaningful message surrounded by autumn flowers on a 12×16 canvas. Whether you’re a seasoned artist or a beginner, this event is perfect for everyone! Come enjoy a relaxing atmosphere, connect with friends, and create a masterpiece to take home. Let’s get together for a night of art, laughter, and good company! 🎉 Nataly, will be teaching paint and sips at one of the newest venues in San Marcos. We can’t wait to see you there! 🍁 We encourage artistic freedom! You can alter the painting to fit your style and use any of our colors. Things to know: We require a 48-hour notice for cancellations/rescheduling. Refunds must be requested within 3 days of purchase. After 3 days a credit will be given. Check-in begins 15 minutes before the event start time. Give yourself time to park to avoid arriving late. No outside food or drink is allowed. They are available for purchase. Wine is not included in your ticket purchase. If you have any questions about the event, feel free to contact customer service. COVID Safety For the Safety of our Guests, Venues & Instructors we make sure to sanitize and clean all supplies before every event. If you have a fever or do not feel well, please stay home. The 48-hour cancellation policy will still be in effect if you need to cancel due to illness. Visit: https://paintingandvino.com/event/simply-blessed-paint-and-sip/?utm_source=Vesta&utm_medium=Referral Amalfi Cucina Italiana on Instagram and Facebook

Mental health professionals warn that the quality and level of mental health care people in western North Carolina receive in the coming months will be critical.

Comedian W. Kamau Bell speaks with NPR's Michel Martin about his decision to perform at the Kennedy Center after President Trump assumed the organization's chairmanship.