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Alabama GOP Sen. Katie Britt and Texas Rep. Mónica De La Cruz delivered rebuttals to Biden's speech focusing on immigration, crime, inflation and national security.

Two new bookstores are added to the roster of independent bookstores celebrating Independent Bookstore Day with a three-day "crawl" for local book lovers this weekend.

President Biden used his State of the Union speech to highlight economic gains and draw a contrast with his GOP opponents. Polls shows many voters give Biden low marks for his economic stewardship.

Read President Biden's 2024 State of the Union speech as prepared for delivery — and watch him give his speech on March 7.

In a likely foreshadowing of Democrats' messaging this fall, President Biden called out those who enabled the overturning of Roe v. Wade and asked voters to give him a Democratic Congress.

Elizabeth Gilbert is the author of many critically acclaimed novels, including the international bestseller "Eat Pray Love." Join us for an intimate evening with Elizabeth, including a post-talk Q&A, on February 22. In her lectures, she talks about her writing, and seizing the opportunity to live a life guided by creativity rather than fear. A select number of VIP tickets are available and include a premium seat and a pre-show Meet & Greet with Elizabeth. An Evening with Elizabeth Gilbert is proudly presented by San Diego Theatres in association with the Writer’s Symposium By The Sea at Balboa Theatre in the Gaslamp District on Feb. 22, 2024. Tickets are available now Elizabeth Gilbert on Facebook / Instagram San Diego Theatres on Facebook / Instagram

The resolution from the Associated Students of UC San Diego also calls on the entire UC system to do the same.

The world is waiting for a stingray to give birth in the small town of Hendersonville, N.C. That's because it's not clear how she got pregrant, as there's no other stingray in the aquarium.

Saturday, March 9 at 7 p.m. on KPBS 2 and 9 p.m. and 10:30 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with KPBS Passport + Encores Sunday, March 10 at 6:30 p.m. on KPBS TV and KPBS 2. Enjoy performances by some of the world’s best young classically trained musicians as they participate in this international competition. Spotlighting talented youth, the competition offers the opportunity to win worldwide recognition.

See it - Taste it - Experience it. The San Diego Spirits Festival returns to the shores of La Jolla for its 14th annual two-day event from 3 to 7 p.m. on Saturday, October 7 and from 1 to 5 p.m. on Sunday, October 8. Get ready to fully immerse yourself in a two-day experience fueled by top spirits and unlimited cocktails held at the picturesque Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego’s flagship location in La Jolla. The ultimate celebration of luxury craft cocktails and spirits, the festival will invite industry professionals and spirits enthusiasts alike to experience the latest trends and flavors in the world of spirits in a space that is creatively designed to showcase world-renowned brands and boutique distillers. Attendees can expect an impressive array of products and tastings from more than 65 premium spirits and craft cocktail brands, ranging from high-end spirits to ready-to-drink cocktails and seltzers. Guests will also enjoy artisanal bites from top local restaurants including Beeside Balcony, Lobster West and more. The event also offers attendees the opportunity to meet brand ambassadors, mingle with industry professionals, enjoy live entertainment and check out the impressive collection of art within the museum. A flamenco guitarist will provide the soundtrack to the event and live samba performances, belly dancers and more. VIP tickets, which include an annual pass to the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego and exclusive access to the VIP area with tastings from the top-medaled brands of San Diego Spirits Festival’s International Bottle Competition, are also available and priced at $200. Stay Connected on Social Media! Facebook | Instagram | X/Twitter