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Rescue workers were helping hundreds of hikers trapped by heavy snow at tourist campsites on a slope of Mount Everest in Tibet, Chinese state media said late Sunday.

Enjoy an unforgettable evening of community, conservation, and connection at Cabrillo Under the Stars, Cabrillo National Monument Foundation’s signature annual fundraising event. Guests will savor culinary tastings from local favorites including Supannee Thai, Solare Ristorante, and The 3rd Corner Wine Shop & Bistro, paired with craft beer, wine, and refreshing mocktails. As the sun sets, take in panoramic ocean views, enjoy live acoustic music, and experience the rare opportunity to enjoy Cabrillo National Monument after hours. Stargaze, meet park personnel, and learn how Cabrillo National Monument Foundation is protecting the park’s habitats, history, and visitor experiences. Every ticket directly supports education, habitat restoration, and cultural preservation at Cabrillo National Monument—helping ensure San Diego’s only national park remains vibrant for generations to come. General Admission: $150 - Live music - Panoramic sunset views - Access to all food and drink samplings - Supports Cabrillo National Monument Reserved Admission: $450 - All General Admission perks - Reserved seating inside the historic visitor center - Exclusive samplings Tickets must be purchased in advance. No day-of ticket sales. Please present a physical or digital copy of your ticket confirmation to the gate ranger upon entry. This event is strictly 21+. Visit: https://give.cnmf.org/product/CUTS/cabrillo-under-the-stars-ticket Cabrillo National Monument Foundation on Facebook / Instagram

Democrats had a good night, winning major races including governor's races in Virginia and New Jersey and a redistricting ballot measure in California, while also confronting the future of the party.

The federal government remains shut down. The NPR Network is following the ways the shutdown is affecting services across the country.

On Friday, September 26, Songwriter Sanctuary will host three acclaimed artists performing in the round: Jordy Searcy, Gráinne Hunt ft. Jules Stewart, and Joe Summers. The event is hosted by the legendary Jeff Berkley in partnership with Normal Heights United. (4650 Mansfield St. Suggested Donation $10. All ages. Doors 6:30 p.m., Music 7p.m.) Only three concerts remain in the 2025 season! Scroll on for the remaining lineup of original local acts on deck to close out the year. About the Artists Gráinne Hunt w/ Jules Stewart: Gráinne Hunt's reputation as a powerhouse performer has landed her on stages alongside U2 and Glen Hasard (who called her "The hardest working woman in Irish music") with opening slots for Gladys Knight and Mary Black. After showcasing at Folk Alliance International in 2024, she secured an 0-1 Visa to cement her presence stateside. She kicked off 2025 showcasing at Celtic Connections and is touring the US presently, before a showcase tour in Australia. She launches her new show "Queer Arrivals" at Liverpool Irish Festival in Oct 2025. She's joined tonight with tourmate and lifemate Jules Stewart, beloved touring and studio drummer known for her stellar work with groups like Billy Nation, Alex Bergan, Please Ask for Paul, Mariela, and more. Joe Summers: Joe Summers is a San Diego songwriter with roots in Folk, Blues, and Soul who mixes these styles to explore the emotions of loss, grief, and growth. He believes that music can help speak things that are hard to grasp with words alone, and that it can help realize our connection with the world around us. Jordy Searcy is an indie-pop singer-songwriter known for heartfelt lyrics, dynamic live performance, and intimate storytelling. Following early national attention from The Voice (season 7), he has released several albums and maintained a rigorous touring schedule, garnering more than 50 million streams and nearly 600,000 monthly Spotify listeners. Event Details Location: Normal Heights United Church: 4650 Mansfield St, San Diego, CA 92116. Thank you to our generous venue partner for sharing this beautiful space with the local music community! Time: Doors 6:30 p.m., Show 7-9 p.m. ish. Suggested Donation: $10 (all ages) but please be generous in your support of these top tier talents whose creative work is their livelihood. 100% donations go to artists. No one turned away for lack of funds. All Ages: Bear in mind we do not censor our artists so please make sure to check out the lineup and make the best decision for your family. Parking: Street parking. Food/Drink: Beverages for small purchase, thanks to our sponsors Babe Beverages and Duck Foot Brewing Company. Guests are welcome to bring their own food into the venue (please eat and dispose of waste respectfully). There are so many delicious restaurants within walking distance - feel free to grab something take-out and bring it in! Accessibility: Please direct any accessibility / accommodation requests to Molly mollyrose@nhunited.org at least (5) business days prior to the event. Our sensory/safety station in the foyer includes single use masks, ear plugs, and hand sanitizer. Our venue runs two Corsi-Rosenthal box fan filters during the event. There is an ADA ramp entrance and two rows of reserved seating for folks who use wheelchairs or need extra space for mobility aids, and ADA accessible restrooms in the adjacent reception hall. Balcony seating is available (via stairway access only) for guests who prefer fewer people and less noise / stimulation. It's a very old building with an unusual circular seating arrangement, but we want to make sure everyone feels safe and supported - please reach out to us directly in advance to chat about how we can best accommodate you and your party. Photo/Video Consent: Please ask for consent before posting the faces and/or prominent features of artists or audience members online. If someone hasn’t given permission, consider using a blur tool to protect their privacy. While we've previously operated under the assumption that public events imply consent, a thoughtful call-in reminded us that consent must always come first—especially in a time when people’s images can be weaponized. Songwriter Sanctuary is committed to prioritizing consent and will continue to model and encourage this practice in our community. Remaining 2025 Season Schedule *subject to change Oct. 24 - Shea Givens - Anthony Cullins - DevvLov Dec. 5 - Holiday Edition! - JT Moring - Cara Cormier - David Beldock and Peggy Watson For inquiries, media comps, or further information, please contact: Lindsay White lindsaywhite.music@gmail.com Songwriter Sanctuary on Instagram

With the launch of Sora 2, OpenAI has opened a new chapter in addictive, and some worry dangerous, AI video content.

While too much shouldn't be made out of off-year elections, today's will be the first major electoral sign of the political mood and what voters think of the president.

Erivo says she found parallels between her life and the experience of her Wicked character, Elphaba. Her new memoir is called Simply More: A Book for Anyone who Has Been Told They're Too Much.

Dramatic photos show construction equipment tearing into the East Wing façade and windows, though the federal agency that oversees such projects has not approved President Trump's 90,000-square-foot, $250 million ballroom.

Join us for a special **Preview** screening of "Bang Bang" on Friday, September 26 at 7 p.m. followed by an in-person Q&A with "Bang Bang" director Vincent Grashaw moderated by Ron Najor ("Adjunct")! “Tim Blake Nelson shines in a sentimental tribute to boxers who leave it all in the ring. ” – IndieWire “This Tribeca festival darling is award-worthy.” – Film Obsessive Back in his glory days, Bernard “Bang Bang” Rozyski (Tim Blake Nelson) was a beloved prizefighter boxer riding high on his success. These days he’s angry and closed off, living in his grungy house in a blue-collar Detroit neighborhood. When Bang Bang’s estranged daughter unexpectedly drops her troubled teenage son off at his doorstep, it gives the bitter old man a chance at personal redemption as he trains the potential-laden kid in the ring. But problems arise when the former champ’s past demons have other plans, forcing Bang Bang to confront everything he’s tried so hard to suppress. The film opens at Digital Gym Cinema for a full run beginning Friday, October 3 through Thursday, October 9! Showtimes TBA. Digital Gym Cinema on Facebook / Instagram