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We remember Kevin Klose, former NPR president, who helped secure financial stability for the network while supporting and encouraging its journalism.

Ashton Gallery in North Park kicks off October with an evening opening reception for “Emotion X Connection”, the first full collaborative exhibition by artists Anuj Jenveja and Priyanka Pathak. The month-long exhibit is presented alongside the “Fall in Love” juried show featuring dozens of new regional works. Friends Jenveja and Pathak will present a collection of over 10 expressive figurative acrylic and mixed media paintings, drawing from their professional background as psychotherapists. The duo express nuances of life’s emotional moments using a rich color palette inspired by their South Asian heritage. During the opening reception from 4-7 p.m., attendees will have the opportunity to meet the two artists at the celebratory reception, free and open to the public. All paintings from “Emotion X Connection” will be available for viewing and purchase at Ashton Gallery through Oct. 31. Ashton Gallery on Facebook / Instagram

Comedy Show in Pacific Beach Date: Saturday, August 9 Time: 7 p.m. (Show starts at 8 p.m.) Location: Meraki Spaces 4502 Cass St. , Pacific Beach Get ready for a night of laughs, great vibes, Whether you’re rolling in with friends, a date, or flying solo, this is the perfect chance to connect, laugh, and let loose in the heart of Pacific Beach. Featuring Headliner Kat Bird among other hilarious acts! Tickets: Just $20 – grab yours now before they’re gone! Secure your spot for an unforgettable night. Come for the comedy, stay for the mingling! See you there! Banana Peel Productions on Instagram

China's jailing of citizen journalist Zhang Zhan highlights a deeper press freedom crisis across Asia.

Bernard LaFayette, who died Thursday, laid the foundations of the Selma, Alabama, campaign that culminated in the passage of the Voting Rights Act. He was a Freedom Rider and helped found the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee.

Honor the lives of loved ones at Día de los Muertos with the Imperial Beach Parks, Recreation and Community Services Department and the San Diego County Library. Enjoy a Ballet Folklórico performance by Mar Vista High School, Mariachi by Southwest High School, face painting, sugar skull decorating, Ribbons of Remembrance, food trucks, and more! In honor of Día de los Muertos, we invite the community to take part in creating a shared altar, celebrating the lives of loved ones who have passed. Guests are welcome to contribute a photo to the altar: - Photos must be 4x6 or smaller - Photos only- no other items may be placed on the alter - We recommend bringing a copy rather than an original, as the altar will be respectfully removed at the end of the event. Any uncollected photos will be recycled. - For safety reasons, frames with glass are not permitted. - Complimentary cardboard frames will be provided at the event Come share memories, celebrate life, and honor those who came before us. City of Imperial Beach on Facebook / Instagram

FIFA is kicking off its last sales for World Cup tickets on Wednesday. From prices to why FOMO is working against you, here's what you need to know.

Nov. 28 – Dec. 26, 2025 Lakehouse Resort’s lakeside festival returns with family-friendly programming, igloo reservations, seasonal attractions, and a Candy Cane Cruise on Lake San Marcos. Winter Wonderland at Lakehouse blends classic holiday fare with activities for all ages. Tickets: events.thelakehouseresort.com/e/winter-wonderland-at-lakehouse-resort-2025 Admission and offers: • Early bird general admission (ages 10+): $7 through November 26. Standard pricing after November 26: $10. Kids under 10 are free. • Attraction tickets are available a la carte. Most activities are 4 tickets each; the boat ride is 8 tickets. Single ticket value: $1. • Ticket bundles and attraction plus build-a-buddy bundles available. Igloo experiences: • Standard Igloo Reservation (up to 8 guests) — $250. Includes private space, private fire pit, s’mores kits, and six GA tickets. Book by November 27 and receive 40 complimentary attraction tickets. • Complete Igloo Experience (up to 8 guests) — $450. Includes charcuterie, wine and drink tickets, private fire pit, s’mores kits, and six GA tickets. Early booking bonus applies. • Grand Igloo Dining Experience (up to 12 guests) — $1,500. Includes chef’s family style dinner, curated boards, four bottles of wine, and GA admission for 12. Early booking bonus applies. Festival attractions include: train rides, bounce houses, pop-a-shot, Build-a-Buddy station, seasonal food and beverage stations, and the Candy Cane Cruise.

The California Courier uses the name of an established paper and doesn’t disclose apparent Republican ties. Critics call it “pink slime.”

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, who has repeatedly pointed to U.S. and Israeli military superiority as the key to achieving goals in Iran war, says "this is not 2003," refuting comparisons to war in Iraq.