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Tune into World Cup coverage, and you are likely to see waves of male, screaming, sweaty fans. But one of the joys of covering this World Cup has been speaking to women who love soccer.
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Sign painter and content creator Koy Sun argues that choosing the slower path — whether through art, storytelling or supporting local businesses — can be a powerful way to challenge the status quo.
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As food safety fears rise, a San Diego dietitian says don’t cut fruits and vegetables from your dietAs a cyclosporiasis outbreak is linked to shredded lettuce in five states, a local dietitian recommends focusing on food safety. -
Shalina ChatlaniPresident Donald Trump repeated unfounded claims of fraud about California’s electoral system this week. -
Comic-Con InternationalFriday panel highlights include Guillermo Del Toro, the Oscars of the comics industry, lumpia and sick-and-twisted animation. -
Beyond the hats, fashion and horses you see, there’s one constant that fans can hear. -
Gustavo Solis/KPBSFederal agents detained two construction workers in Cardiff Friday morning, according to witnesses. Volunteers told KPBS the arrest happened within a matter of minutes and was so quiet some neighbors didn’t notice. They called it an example of how federal immigration agents operate in the region. -
The increase will have to be ratified by the SANDAG Board of Directors at its next meeting, July 24, before becoming official.
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In Jem Calder's debut novel, the characters have boarded a plane, baggage first -- with no idea where it will land. Will it lead to an actual relationship, nevermind happiness?
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Every two years, participants in the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, or DACA, must renew their status. Approvals from the federal government now take three months on average — up from two weeks in 2025. -
An outside animal welfare consulting firm reviewed the county’s two animal shelters. Key recommendations include improving staff support and clarifying certain shelter policies.
DACA recipients are losing their protected status due to lengthy administrative delays
A half-century fight to save an Emerald Hills green space for a park may soon be decided
The rising cost of youth sports is leaving some kids on the sideline
How military families manage San Diego's high cost of living
Sweetwater Union High School District holds first graduation ceremony in Tijuana
Part 2: Black San Diegans 9 times likelier to be charged with resisting an officer and nothing else
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Lawyers accuse immigration courts of holding ‘sham’ bond hearings
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A community dream for a park in Emerald Hills fades as a housing development moves forward. Then, school districts sue tech companies due to harms to students they say are caused by social media use. And, a loss for San Diego journalism. -
First, we spoke with local party leaders to gauge their interest on potential changes to how California primaries are held. Then, a new SDSU study looks at thirdhand smoke and the associated risks. Next, a group of local high school students secured a meeting with the Sheriff with a goal to reform solitary confinement. And, some weekend events happening across the county that you and yours could take part in.
- ‘No more vague commitments’: San Diego leaders say trade deal must have Tijuana River sewage solution
- Mexico asks US state attorneys general to investigate migrant deaths in ICE custody
- The World Cup is giving Otay Mesa detainees a fleeting sense of joy and normalcy behind bars
- Lawmakers meet with Afghans stranded at State Department camp in Qatar
