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Laila Lalami's dystopian novel centers on a woman who's been incarcerated because an algorithm flagged her as a crime risk. The Dream Hotel paints a grim picture about the ways our data can betray us.

This year, the annual list from the National Trust for Historic Preservation includes a mysterious castle, flooded communities in Florida and North Carolina, historic hotels and a gigantic turtle.

The Shore Room at The Seabird Ocean Resort and Spa is set to host its first-ever Local Bartender Competition, bringing together top talent from the region for an exciting evening of mixology, entertainment, and spirited fun. The competition, proudly sponsored by Ilegal Mezcal, will take place in The Shore Room and on the Grand Coastal Terrace, featuring premium brands and interactive activations for guests to enjoy. The event’s theme—Reposado Night—will highlight three distinguished reposado tequilas and mezcals: • Ilegal Mezcal Reposado • Patrón Reposado • Cazadores Reposado Guests will have the opportunity to explore these refined spirits through specialty tastings and brand activations, all while cheering on their favorite bartenders as they compete for top honors. The evening will also feature lawn games, adding a fun and social element to the experience. Competition Details & Prizes • 1st Place: $250 cash prize + a complimentary hotel night at The Seabird Ocean Resort and Spa • 2nd Place: $150 cash prize + Bacardi Gift Bag • 3rd Place: Bacardi Gift Bag This dynamic event is open to the public, inviting locals and visitors alike to experience Oceanside’s vibrant cocktail culture. Whether you’re a cocktail aficionado or simply looking for an unforgettable night out, The Shore Room Bartender Competition is not to be missed! To learn more about The Shore Room visit The Shore Room Bar, Oceanside CA | The Seabird Resort or follow us on social media Facebook / Instagram

Far-Flung Postcards is a weekly series in which NPR's international team shares snapshots of moments from their lives and work around the world.

Oscar-nominated Celine Song goes from her hit indie romance "Past Lives" to A-list rom-com.

A federal indictment accuses seven Californians of stealing approximately $100 million worth of gold, precious gems and luxury watches from an armored semitruck leaving a jewelry show in 2022.

Hop on over to Hilton San Diego Bayfront for a special Easter celebration with family and friends! Nestled along the stunning San Diego Bay and just steps from the Gaslamp Quarter, the resort offers locals and hotel guests alike the perfect backdrop for an egg-cellent holiday. Indulge in delectable all-day dining specials and bayviews at Hudson & Nash, then let the little ones embark on a hoppin' good Easter egg hunt. Capture the moment by snapping a selfie with the Easter Bunny and enjoy some furry fun at our petting zoo. With relaxing amenities, locally inspired dining, and breathtaking views, no bunny does Easter like the Hilton San Diego Bayfront! Easter Weekend Event Lineup: Hudson & Nash will offer Easter dining specials from April 19–20, featuring a festive holiday menu. Guests can enjoy Paska Bread served all day, Quiche Lorraine for breakfast and lunch, and Grilled Lamb Sirloin Steak during lunch and dinner. The Easter Egg hunt will take place on Sunday, April 20 in Promenade Plaza, with children ages 1–6 starting at 9 a.m. and ages 7–12 at 11 a.m. No cost, all hotel guests are welcome! A photo-op with the Easter Bunny will be held in the Lobby on Sunday, April 20 from 9 a.m. to noon for guests to capture special memories. A petting zoo will also be available in Promenade Plaza on Sunday, April 20 from 9:30 a.m. to noon, offering guests the chance to interact with adorable barnyard animals at no additional cost. Hilton San Diego Bayfront Seasonal Activities Hudson & Nash on Facebook / Instagram

The San Diego City Council voted 7-2 Tuesday to approve a $6 billion budget for the 2025-26 fiscal year, which will cut library hours on Sundays and not fill certain executive positions, but restores recreation center hours, Monday library hours at select branches and lake access.

Learn about treatment for joint pain, spine health, and sports injuries at a free event on orthopedic care. Enjoy presentations by orthopedic surgeons, a Q&A session, and booths on knee and hip pain, physical therapy, back pain management, and foot care. Refreshments provided. Family and friends welcome. Sharp HealthCare accepts most health insurance plans.

El presidente estadounidense, Donald Trump, ordenó el domingo a funcionarios federales de inmigración que den prioridad a las deportaciones en ciudades gobernadas por demócratas, después de que surgieran grandes protestas en Los Ángeles y otras ciudades de gran tamaño contra las políticas migratorias de su gobierno.