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At the center of the sweeping bill is trillions in tax cuts, which Republicans aim to partially offset through changes to safety net programs like Medicaid and SNAP.

Breaking down the good, the bad and the ugly of this year's Academy Award nominations — plus Restaurant Week, GamerCon and how to unwind with puppy yoga.

Nearly all white defendants were given the chance at parole. Nearly all Black defendants were not.

Step into an atmosphere charged with belonging, acceptance, and togetherness at Love & Autism’s Eras Tour. Inspired by Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour and infused with our commitment to neurodivergent-affirming spaces, this event is thoughtfully designed for the autistic community and their allies to come together and create joy. Imagine everything in a gorgeous sea of pink—from sparkling decorations to pastel accents—creating a vibrant yet soothing sensory experience. Together, we’ll explore Taylor Swift’s music and themes of self-expression through activities tailored to foster joy, creativity, and inclusion. Whether you’re making bracelets, singing along to your favorite Era’s anthem, or simply enjoying a reflective moment in our relaxation room, there’s a space here for you. At the heart of this event is our why: a commitment to building belonging and celebrating neurodivergent voices. This is more than an event—it’s a celebration of what makes us beautifully, authentically human. This is a FREE event – registration required All minor attendees must be accompanied by an adult www.loveandautism.com Facebook: @LoveAndAutismSD Instagram: @loveandautism

Create a unique Bandsaw Box! March 22 from 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. Bandsaw boxes are beginner-friendly and have a variety of uses. Once you make one you can make many! In this 7-hour workshop, students will create a box made from a single block of wood using the bandsaw. Students will learn to design and create organic forms on the bandsaw while observing wood grain and learning to make cross cuts and rip cuts. We will cover shop safety and methods for cutting and gluing your box. Students will also learn sanding best practices and how to achieve a perfect finish using beeswax. We welcome all makers, from beginners to advanced. Materials are provided. We recommend students bring your own eye protection, ear protection & apron. Aprons for sale here. No experience necessary. Ages 18+ welcome. Students are welcome to bring a lunch or snack for a short break mid-class. • Military & first responders discounts. • Scholarships available. • If this class is full, join the Interest List to be notified. • If you would like to be notified of future offerings, join the Interest List to be notified when new dates or spaces are available.

Thunderbolts* is unapologetically formulaic. And yet, Florence Pugh is terrific; the action is coherent; and the character dynamics strike the right balance of earnest sincerity and glib humor.

The U.S. 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Monday that a three-judge panel would hear arguments on May 6 in the case of Rumeysa Ozturk. She's been detained for five weeks as of Tuesday.

A UCSD immigration policy professor shares more about the impact of potential mass deportations to the San Diego community. Then, the Imperial Beach City Council considers new tenant protections, following mass evictions in two large apartment complexes. Plus, plans for a protected bike path from La Mesa to central San Diego hit a setback. The construction bids came in over budget, so the San Diego Association of Governments is tweaking the project's design.

Chia Pet Ceramics 1-Day Workshop (1 day, April 13) Date: Sunday, April 13, 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. Tuition: $75; members: $67.50 using discount code "ICAMEMBERSAVE" Embrace your green thumb in this Chia Pet Ceramics Workshop! Perfect for the whole family, this fun and engaging workshop will guide you through the process of designing and shaping whimsical ceramic figures that sprout vibrant greenery. Enjoy hands-on instruction from experienced artists, all materials included, and take home* a unique, living work of art that will bring a touch of nature into your space. Join us for a day of artistic exploration and watch your creations come to life! *Please allow 2 weeks for projects to be fired. Visit: Chia Pet Ceramics Workshop ICA San Diego on Instagram and Facebook

BUSINESS LAUNCHPAD Entrepreneurship Workshop March 28-29, 2025 | Unlock Your Entrepreneurial Potential! Join us for an intensive, hands-on experience designed to equip aspiring and current business owners with the skills to thrive in today’s market. Learn from expert faculty, seasoned entrepreneurs, and industry leaders while gaining practical knowledge to launch and grow your business. Event Details: When: Friday, March 28 | 5 p.m. – 8 p.m. PST (Networking Dinner) Saturday, March 29 | 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. PST (Workshops & Training) Where: National University, 9980 Carroll Canyon Rd, San Diego, CA 92131 Friday, March 28 | 5 p.m. – 8 p.m. Networking Dinner & Social Interaction (Dinner provided) • Connect with entrepreneurs and business professionals. • Gain insights into effective networking strategies. • Discuss business opportunities and challenges. • Outline personal workshop goals. Saturday, March 29 | 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. Business LaunchPad Workshops (Breakfast & Lunch provided) Morning Session (9 a.m. – Noon) Keynote Speaker: Dr. Rickard Briggs • Discover new business opportunities and trends. • Develop branding, marketing, and leadership skills. • Learn strategies for launching and scaling a business. Afternoon Workshops (1 p.m. – 5 p.m.) Workshop 1: Business Set-Up – Led by Dr. Rickard Briggs • Register & structure your business for FREE (a $1500 value!) • Step-by-step guidance on LLC formation, tax requirements, and compliance. • Open a business bank account and understand insurance needs. Additional Workshops (TBD): • Dr. Aaron Brown • Dr. Chris Agada • Dr. Melody Rawlings Why Attend? Gain essential problem-solving & leadership skills Access hands-on training from industry experts Expand your professional network Learn to launch a business with minimal financial barriers Fast-track your entrepreneurial journey in a compact, intensive format Cost & Registration FREE – Sponsored by National University & COBET Register Online: www.nu.tradewing.com Contact Us: Dr. Rickard Briggs | Rbriggs3@nu.edu CBEM | CBEM@nu.edu Don’t miss this opportunity to turn your business ideas into reality! Join us at National University for two days of learning, networking, and entrepreneurial growth. Register Today!