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  • Former President Eisenhower, addresses the nation on the American intervention in Formosa (now Taiwan) in an undated archival picture. Eisenhower was involved in the country's first debt ceiling fight when he asked Congress to raise the limit by $15 billion. The Senate refused, ushering the first tussle over the country's debt.
    The first debt ceiling fight was in 1953. It looked almost exactly like the one today
    Debt ceiling dramas have been going on a long time. The first one happened exactly 70 years ago. President Eisenhower asked Congress for an extra $15 billion and the Senate said, "No dice."
  • A fan of the late Rita Lee pays his respects at the public wake in São Paulo, Brazil. His sign makes reference to "Ovelha Negra" (or black sheep in Portuguese), a song from 1975's <em>Fruto Proibido</em>.
    Rita Lee, Os Mutantes singer and Brazilian rock pioneer, is dead at 75
    The singer and co-founder of the psychedelic group died at home in São Paulo.
  • A visitor walks past shelves of books at the Mohammed bin Rashid Library in Dubai in June 2022. The library incorporates technology and artificial intelligence, including robots to help visitors and an electronic book retrieval system. It's just one example of the many ways AI has found its way into the world of books.
    Thousands of authors urge AI companies to stop using work without permission
    Nora Roberts, Viet Thanh Nguyen, Michael Chabon and Margaret Atwood are among those signing an Authors Guild letter asking artificial intelligence companies to get permission or offer compensation.
  • Dede Murphy and other local election workers say members of an election denier group camped out in the hallways of their county building and yelled in their faces. Some say they were followed home or put in physical danger. Election workers across 22 states tell NPR they've received threats or felt unsafe doing their jobs.
    For election workers, Trump's lies have meant threats, harassment and a poisoned dog
    Election workers across 22 different states told NPR they've received threats or felt unsafe doing their jobs, and many are worried for 2024.
  • Solo Exhibition: 'Reverence' Artist Reception
    Duke Windsor’s success as a contemporary artist lies in his ability to infuse ordinary subject matter with his own ingenuity. Windsor’s wealth of occupations and personal drive have shaped the foundation of his creative spirit. Through observation of the traditional American Way, Windsor finds his most powerful subject matter. The gold in his contemporary icons elicit consideration for reverence, love, compassion, and courage in our world. Windsor’s works will be on view at Sparks Gallery from October 16 to December 30, 2022 with an opening reception on Sunday, October 16, 2022 from 11am – 2pm. Follow on Sparks Gallery on social media! Facebook + Instagram
  • Wonderfront Festival
    From the organizers: The Wonderfront Music & Arts Festival is held in beautiful waterfront parks and piers, in Seaport Village, and on boats all along the San Diego downtown waterfront. Water taxis, trolleys, yacht party concerts, and sunset cruises are all part of the experience. The festival hosts over 80+ bands at 7+ stages, featuring some of the most prominent names in music. It integrates one of the most vibrant downtowns right into the Festival, with hotels, bars, restaurants, breweries, the Gaslamp Quarter and Little Italy all within steps of the gates. All imagined into one of the most unique festival destinations in the world. View the performer lineup here. Follow on social media: Facebook & Instagram
  • Olivewood's Lunch & Learn
    Join Olivewood staff for an in-person walking tour of Olivewood Gardens and a sit-down Q & A for an opportunity to learn more about the ins and outs of our programs! Bring your lunch and visit us in the garden to get the insider perspective on exciting things on the horizon, ways we are learning to pivot our services to cater to the needs of our community amidst COVID-19, how you can get involved, and connect personally with our amazing team! A snack of hummus & fresh veggies will be provided. This is an in-person opportunity at Olivewood Gardens and Learning Center Friday, November, 11 from 12 P.M. - 1:30 P.M. Social Media: Facebook & Instagram
  • Boots Electric with Jesse of Eagles of Death Metal at The Holding Company
    Boots Electric with Jesse of Eagles of Death Metal, the frontman of the rock band, will be at The Holding Company Saturday, October 1. There will be a special performance from Queen Kyla of Metalachi and an opening set by Supercool. Doors open at 7 p.m. and there is no cover before 9 p.m. Social Media: Facebook | Instagram | Twitter
  • The Walt Disney Co. logo appears on a screen above the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on Aug. 8, 2017, in New York.
    ESPN announces layoffs as part of Disney's moves to cut costs
    ESPN was not part of the first phase of Disney reductions. Besides this week's layoffs, another round of job cuts will take place by the start of summer. Both phases impact off-air employees.
  • Parker Edison talking with author Francois Vigneault
    Bookwork
    This episode discusses the works of Black sci-fi author QJ Zephyr and Canadian graphic novelist Francois Vigneault. Plus, we check in with Chicago’s Philmore Greene for insights on his track "TIME" featuring Skyzoo.
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