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A U.S. immigration program allowed hundreds of thousands of Ukrainians to escape war. As Trump decides whether or not to renew it, recipients fear being deported.

Discover the beauty of San Elijo Lagoon: where fresh water and saltwater meet and mix, migratory and resident birds share a sanctuary, and many animals find a home. This guided tour will inspire all to watch and listen for various birds that rest in – and fly across – the salt marsh and mudflats. No matter the season, you can enjoy, photograph, and identify a host of native plants. Our Nature Center Loop Trail is accessible, providing fun for all. Ages 9+; Accessible Trail; Registration Required Visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/join-the-nature-collective-for-discovery-tour-tickets-1090224604139

Sudanese activist Duaa Tariq, who spoke to NPR throughout the war, shares what its like in the "liberated" capital Khartoum, after two years occupied by the Rapid Support Forces

The 25 Canadians are accused of calling seniors in over 40 states, pretending to be their grandchildren and asking for bail money. Authorities warn such scams are getting increasingly sophisticated.

The Blue Heart Foundation is all about, "Building our community by providing a secure and equitable path to higher education, emotional health and character development for young African American males." Morris Chestnut just confirmed with us he is coming to the Best Blue Heart Breakfast. Therefore, it is our distinct pleasure to invite you to join us and cover our signature Annual Blue Heart Christmas Breakfast and Community Service Awards this Saturday, December 14 from 8 a.m. to Noon. Liberty Station Conference Center: 2600 Laning Road, San Diego, CA 92106 https://theblueheartfoundation.org/annual-christmas-breakfast/ About The Blue Heart Academy The Blue Heart Foundation is a 501(c) 3 non-profit organization founded in 2013. Blue Heart supports underserved African American male youth ages 13-18 in the greater San Diego County community. We offer a solid holistic mentoring program through adult and peer mentoring, that facilitates positive interactions, education, empowerment and emotional well-being that is a critical part of their lives. Check out their website at www.theblueheartfoundation.org to enroll in or become a volunteer with the Blue Heart Academy, follow them on Facebook at www.facebook.com/blueheartinc.

You’re Invited to Arte Latino! Join us on Saturday, Jan. 18, 2025, for an extraordinary evening celebrating the vibrant creativity and cultural heritage of the Latino community. This special event, hosted by the San Diego Latino Film Festival (SDLFF), will take place at the renowned Pako Pablos Studio in Escondido Mall from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Arte Latino Highlights: Meet and Mingle: Connect with talented local artists whose works have become iconic in SDLFF’s visual storytelling. Exhibits and Inspiration: Explore stunning exhibits that highlight the intersection of film, art, and Latino heritage Filmmaker Opportunities: Learn about upcoming filmmaking workshops and networking events for North County filmmakers. Community Engagement: Discover ways to volunteer and build community partnerships with SDLFF. Live Entertainment: Enjoy music from a DJ, complemented by beverages, to celebrate the richness of our cultural legacy. Exclusive Offer for North County Residents: Attendees will have the opportunity to purchase the SDLFF FESTIVAL PASS at an exclusive 50% discount—a $200 value for just $100! The pass grants access to all films showcased at the San Diego Latino Film Festival 2025. Don’t miss this chance to immerse yourself in incredible Latino cinema. About Arte Latino and the San Diego Latino Film Festival: For over 30 years, the San Diego Latino Film Festival has been a cornerstone of the community, showcasing exceptional work by Latino filmmakers and artists. Arte Latino is a curated celebration spotlighting the visual artists whose creativity brings the festival to life. This event aims to foster connections and honor the beauty, diversity, and vibrancy of Latino art in our community. Don’t miss out—save the date and bring a friend to Arte Latino! Date: Saturday, Jan. 18, 2025 from 4 p.m. – 7 p.m. Location: Pako Pablos Studio, Escondido Mall

New images of emaciated Israeli hostages held in Gaza have horrified Israelis and added pressure on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to reach a ceasefire with Hamas.

The most fatalities were in Missouri. Forecasters warned that tornadoes, hail and violent winds continue to threaten states in the Deep South, from Louisiana to Georgia.

Youssef was in fifth grade and living in New Jersey when the Twin Towers fell. His new show, #1 Happy Family USA, draws on the experiences of his own Egyptian American family during that tense time.

New Orleans Songbook – A Jazz at Lincoln Center Presents Productions featuring Luther S. Allison, Milton Suggs, and Quiana Lynell Jazz at Lincoln Center presents brings the soul of New Orleans and the spirit of Mardi Gras to this amazing evening, celebrating the composers and inspired songs of the Crescent City, the historic epicenter of jazz. From Jelly Roll Morton and Louis Armstrong to Ellis Marsalis and James Black, New Orleans has long been an apex of innovation and inspiration. Led by pianist Luther S. Allison and vocalists Quiana Lynell and Milton Suggs, New Orleans Songbook immerses audiences in the captivating and timeless spirit of this vibrant city. Visit: https://imgartists.com/roster/jalcnola/