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Trump already declared the drug cartels terrorist organizations and ordered military strikes against suspected drug boats. Now he's declaring fentanyl a weapon of mass destruction. Experts are skeptical.

The ICE detention center in Folkston, Ga., is expanding to become one of the nation's largest immigrant detention centers. Operated by a private prison corporation GEO Group, it will hold more than 3,000 detainees.

Elite athletes often push through pain to achieve victory. But, everyday exercisers need to distinguish between soreness which is normal and pain which is the body's way of telling you to stop.

Just in time for the holidays, U.S. World Chocolate Master and Netflix star Christophe Rull is teaming up once again with Michelin-trained chocolatier Annaluna Karkar for a festive two-day pop-up at Christophe Rull Patisserie. The pop-up takes place Saturday, December 13, and Sunday, December 14, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 251 N City Drive, North City, San Marcos. Guests can indulge in a special holiday menu featuring Annaluna’s handcrafted chocolates alongside Chef Christophe’s signature pastries. Offerings include Annaluna’s signature owl-shaped chocolate bonbons in flavors like Hazelnut Crisp, Dark Chocolate Caramel, Peanut Butter Caramel, and Dark Chocolate Passion Coconut. Chocolate tablets are available in rich milk and dark varieties, while candy bars feature layered flavors such as Baklava, Sticky Toffee, Raspberry Pistachio, and Coffee Caramel. Guests will also find handcrafted chocolate stems and festive holiday pieces, including chocolate nutcrackers, stag plaques, gingerbread house and tree plaques, and chocolate Christmas tree confections. This pop-up is a rare opportunity to experience the artistry of two Michelin-trained chocolate artisans, perfect for holiday gifting or treating yourself to a little festive indulgence. Christophe Rull Patisserie on Instagram

This week, country star Ella Langley and rapper Don Toliver hit career milestones on the pop charts.

Wildflour, award-winning chef and restaurateur Phillip Esteban’s latest culinary venture in San Diego’s vibrant Arts District, Liberty Station, will host a special brunch takeover with Bica on Saturday, August 16, 2025, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Fresh off its first anniversary, Bica — the small but mighty Adams Avenue café from co-owners Manny Da Luz and Charlie Knowles — has earned a loyal following for its elevated coffeehouse-meets-restaurant approach. For this one-day collaboration, Bica will serve a selection of brunch favorites, like a Croque Madame with prosciutto cotto, mornay sauce, Gruyère, fried eggs, and chives, or a slow-roasted brisket sandwich with chimichurri on a French baguette alongside coffee drinks from Encinitas’ Necessity Coffee and a curated beer and wine list. Wildflour on Instagram Bica on Instagram

"Fantastic Fish" Exhibition: Persian Place invites young artists in grades K-12 to participate in the "Fantastic Fish" art contest! This is a fantastic opportunity for students to showcase their creativity and have their artwork featured at the Museum of California Center for the Arts during our Nowruz celebration on March 15, 2025. This exhibition is presented by Persian Place and the Museum of California Center for the Arts in collaboration with Little Persian. Theme: "Fantastic Fish" From goldfish to koi fish, tropical fish, or even imaginary fish-let your creativity swim free! Any art medium is allowed (drawing, painting, mixed media, etc.). Grade groups & awards First, second, and third place winners will be selected from each grade group: - Grades K-5 - Grades 6-12 Judging criteria Entries will be judged based on originality, creativity, and theme representation. Prizes & recognition - Selected artworks will be displayed at the Museum of California Center for the Arts during our Nowruz celebration in March. - Winners will receive special prizes and recognition for their artistic achievement. How to enter 1. Take a clear photo of your artwork. 2. Email the photo along with the artist's name, grade, and a short description of the artwork to info@persianplace.org. 3. Deadline: March 3, 2025 - All entries must be submitted by the end of the day. Get ready to dive into creativity and celebrate the beauty of fish through art! The image on this poster comes from a Nowruz stamp issued by the post office in Iran 60 years ago.

President Trump could use the face-to-face at his Mar-a-Lago estate to look for ways to speed up the peace process, as Israel's leader has been accused of not pushing his side to move fast enough.

Celebrate the season at the artist outpost! Shop handmade gifts from our teachers and staff, enjoy light bites and festive drinks, and soak up creative holiday cheer. Event-only bonus: all 12 days of Christmas specials can be purchased in person during these four hours. Were also collecting toy and clothing donations for our holiday drive-bring something to share if you wish. Shop small, sip, snack, and mingle with us! TheArtistOutpost on Instagram

Join us for a wonderful concert of Christmas and Holiday music from around the world performed by the MHUCC Chancel Choir, Handbell Choir and guest performers.