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Here's what we learned from a hectic spate of financial report cards shared by top U.S. retailers.

The Senate Armed Services Committee hears testimony from Navy Vice Adm. Albert Church, whose Pentagon report on treatment of detainees in U.S. custody did not find any senior-level responsibility for abuses.

The smart toy sector is worth close to $17 billion. But some parent and consumer support groups say these tech-driven toys are not safe for play.

Benefit concert in support of Immigrant Legal Defense Center (ILDC). Folk music with a message featuring Kate Wallace, Doug Clegg and James McVay. Ticket includes refreshments and hors d’oeuvres. Artists meet and greet during intermission.

Can’t attend but would like to donate?

Help sponsor an asylum-seeking family $1,000
Help sponsor an undocumented youth $500
Sing along for justice! $50

About ILDC:

We are a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization promoting equal access to justice and due process by providing pro bono legal services to indigent immigrants in the tri-county area since 2018. To date, we have defended over 220 people from removal and provide case management and counseling services to nearly 30 clients.

African-American philosopher Cornel West's new book laments the decline of "prophetic" black leadership, lifting up examples of people who were willing to risk their lives in the service of the truth.

Celebrate this magical season with your family and friends at our Holiday Dinner and Tour including our An American Christmas Story exhibit. This spectacular evening of wonderful holiday performers, live magnificent music, and delectable gourmet food will be a perfect way to celebrate!

Tour the Ronald Reagan Presidential Museum and our much anticipated exhibit, An American Christmas Story exhibit from 5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. An American Christmas Story is an exhibition curated by the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum. In this brand-new, never-before-seen 5,000 square foot Christmas exhibit, come and explore some of the fascinating holiday traditions and the unique expressions of the holidays from all 50 States and all of the American Territories. With over 60 trees on display, you’ll be sure to enjoy this whimsical holiday setting, which includes Christmas trees decorated in themes derived from each state. Artifacts from around the world, including rarely seen items from the Reagan Family’s very own Christmas trees, will also be on display during this special event. The exhibit will additionally display Hanukkah Menorahs given to the President at the White House during the 1980s. Photographers will be available in our winter wonderland for capturing your family holiday photos and Santa will be visiting the exhibit for photos, too!

Enjoy a three-course holiday dinner under the wings of Air Force One. Self-guided tours of the Air Force One will be available from 5:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. Festive holiday attire is suggested. This is a perfect occasion to bring your employees to show your appreciation for their services throughout the year.

This all-inclusive offer is only $75.00 for adults and $40.00 for children ages 3-10 years old (under 3 are free). There will be an additional charge of $14.95 per highchair. Reservations are limited and must be made by Tuesday, December 6 at 8:00 a.m. For more information please call 805-577-4057.

Cash-less Bar Available.
Bar Accepting Debit and Credit Cards, Apple and Google Pay Only.
NO CASH ACCEPTED.

There was a time when many thought the Internet was beyond government regulation, its very chaos a source of creativity and strength. Nate Anderson's The Internet Police looks at how law enforcement went about changing that.

Ehud Yonay wrote the 1983 magazine story that inspired the original Top Gun film. His widow and son say they recovered the copyright and that Paramount didn't secure the film rights before the sequel.

Rev. TJ Woodward is the featured speaker at Unity of Ventura, Sunday, May 1. Services are at the Santa Paula Room in the Poinsettia Pavilion (3451 Foothill Rd., Ventura). Services begin at 10 a.m. Rev TJ's topic this week is “Living From Inner Vision." He quotes Byron Katie: "Since the beginning of time, people have been trying to change the world so that they can be happy. This hasn’t ever worked, because it approaches the problem backward." His talk will explore his "5 Steps to Conscious Creation." Music during the service will be provided by Smitty and Juljia West, Ojai-based artists known for their uplifting sounds and vocal harmonies. Unity of Ventura celebrates diversity and honors our Oneness. All lifestyles, faiths, genders and ethnicities are welcome. Following the service is an informal gathering for coffee/tea/snacks on the Poinsettia Pavilion patio with its panoramic view of the Pacific Ocean. For more information, contact Jana Rector at 805-794-5787 or go to www.UnityofVentura.org,

The Florida Gators are the men's NCAA basketball champions. They won their first national basketball title by beating UCLA 73-57. Steve Inskeep speaks with USA Today columnist Christine Brennan about the game in Indianapolis. Also, she previews the women's final in Boston between Duke and Maryland.