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Two West Virginia National Guard members deployed to Washington, D.C., remain in critical condition after being shot while on patrol just blocks from the White House on Wednesday afternoon.
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Books can be life-changing for people who are incarcerated. When Cherish Burtson went to federal prison, books became her source of survival. Her story – and the volunteers fighting censorship to get books past prison walls – reveals how access to reading can mean survival, connection and hope.
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The San Diego Unified School District had a goal to create a quality school in every neighborhood. But after 15 years, that plan never materialized. -
It’s not the first time these variable-message signs have been hacked in Encinitas. It's happened four times within the past three months. -
The city’s latest community plan could reshape neighborhoods near San Diego State University with more housing and greater density. -
About 5,800 Sharp nurses and health care professionals are striking for better wages, staffing and sick leave during what they said to be one of the busiest hospital weeks of the year.
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SDFC will host the second-seeded Vancouver Whitecaps on Saturday with a chance to play for the MLS Cup on the line. -
Gramma was described as "a quiet and constant presence at the zoo, a witness to history, a beloved icon, and an extraordinary ambassador for her species." -
NPR's Ayesha Rascoe plays the puzzle with WVXU listener Dennis Pattinson of Cincinnati, Ohio and Weekend Edition Puzzlemaster Will Shortz.
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In what lawyers are saying is a new escalation of President Donald Trump’s mass deportation program, Immigration Customs and Enforcement agents are arresting people during their green card appointments, the last step before becoming a permanent resident. -
In what lawyers are saying is a new escalation of President Donald Trump’s mass deportation program, Immigration Customs and Enforcement agents are arresting people during their green card appointments, the last step before becoming a permanent resident.
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14-year-old Mikey Jimenez was shot and killed outside a restaurant by El Centro police officers in October. Now, his family is calling for an independent investigation of the shooting. -
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