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President Trump's newly announced 25% import tariffs on foreign cars will increase vehicle prices by thousands of dollars, experts say, but Tesla is likely to fare better than other carmakers.

The goal of the changes, which head to the Senate next week, is to save money and send a signal that Republicans are tough on immigration.

The British government aims to make all 16- and 17-year-olds eligible to vote starting in the next U.K. general election. Some voting age limits are changing in the U.S., but only at the local level.

The 8th edition of the "Future Smart Cities" conference aims to explore and discuss the emerging trends, challenges, and opportunities in the realm of smart cities. This conference provides a platform for experts, researchers, policymakers, and industry leaders to share their insights and experiences regarding the development, implementation, and impact of smart city initiatives. The conference also discusses a lot of topics related to the development and transformation of cities in the digital age. The conference aims to provide a platform for attendees to gather and discuss the subject of smart cities. The conference will handle topics such as climate change management, efficient resource management, transportation and mobility, citizen engagement, sustainability, infrastructure, data-driven decision-making, eco-friendly environments and social inclusivity. Participants will explore innovative strategies, best practices, and case studies that address the challenges faced by cities today. Visit: https://www.ierek.com/events/future-smart-cities-fsc-8th#introduction IREK on Instagram and Facebook

The U.S. has officially accepted a luxury jetliner from Qatar as a gift, and slated it to become a new Air Force One. Experts say that overhaul could take years and cost hundreds of millions.

The WHO declared a pandemic. The NBA shut down its season. President Trump banned travel from Europe. Tom Hanks tested positive. On one day five years ago, the coronavirus became very real in America.

For decades, Pamela Gray Payton has been leading efforts to develop economic resiliency within Black communities in San Diego.

Researchers at Princeton University say some instances corresponded with national attacks on DEI initiatives as well as on LGBTQ+ policies and that the targets held a variety of political views.

Date & Time: Friday, March 21, 11:30 a.m. – 2 p.m. Location: Downtown Works Mission Valley Cost: $75 Limited to 12 Participants About the Workshop: Feel overwhelmed about planning your next campaign? You’re not alone! This workshop is designed to give you a step-by-step process to plan one specific marketing campaign for Q2—whether it’s launching a product, promoting an event, getting ready for Earth Month, or boosting awareness for your products, services, or nonprofit. In this hands-on, small-group session led by Erika Rodriguez, founder of Nadi Marketing, you’ll learn how to create a campaign plan that’s clear, realistic, and easy to follow. You’ll also have the chance to connect with other attendees who could become partners, clients, or collaborators. What’s Included: - Interactive Workshop: Learn and apply a simple process to create your campaign strategy. - 1-Day Coworking Pass: Stay after the workshop to keep working in a creative space. - Snacks & Beverages: Complimentary coffee, tea, water, and snacks to keep you fueled. - Networking Opportunities: Meet and learn from other attendees who share your goals. - Campaign Workbook: Get easy-to-use templates to guide your campaign planning. What You’ll Walk Away With: - A Plan for Your Q2 Campaign: Walk out with a clear, actionable strategy. - Simple Steps for Partnerships: Identify potential partners to help you grow. - Custom Metrics: Define what success looks like for your campaign. - Valuable Connections: Build relationships with other attendees who understand your journey. This event is for solopreneurs, small business owners, entrepreneurs, marketers, and nonprofit leaders who want to focus on a single campaign and make it a success. No jargon, no fluff—just real, actionable advice to help you achieve your goals. Reserve your spot today for $75—only 12 spots available! Visit: https://lu.ma/3jbjb951

This year's $500,000 World Food Prize, for advances in agriculture and nutrition, goes to Mariangela Hungria, who boosted Brazil's farming revolution, turning the country into a soybean superpower.