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U.S. House Postpones Contentious Border Bill Indefinitely
- Jan. 27
House leaders in Congress have postponed indefinitely a vote on a border security bill known as the “Secure Our Borders Act,” which would penalize the Department of Homeland Security if it fails to stop all illegal border crossings within five years.
Inspector Blasts Border Drones As Congress Debates Homeland Security Funding
- Jan. 27
The Department of Homeland Security’s inspector general issued a highly critical report on drone patrols on the country’s borders. Custom's and Border Protection dispute the findings.
Smugglers Use SENTRI Drivers To Move Drugs Across San Diego Border
- Jan. 26
The most trusted border-crossers are unknowingly bringing illegal drugs into the United States at the San Diego border with Mexico.
Drug-Laden Drone Crashes Near US-Mexico Border
- Jan. 21
Six packets of methamphetamine weighing more than six pounds were taped to the six-propeller remote-controlled aircraft, police in Tijuana said.
Glass Pool Enclosure At New Mid-City YMCA Poses Problem For Muslim Swimmers
- Jan. 21
Mid-City's new YMCA boasts an impressive glass-enclosed swimming pool. The problem for this largely-immigrant community? It doesn't offer much privacy for Muslim women who want to swim and keep modest.
Border Patrol Fires Warning Shots At Suspected Drug Smuggling Boat Near La Jolla
- Jan. 19
U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents fired warning shots from a helicopter across the bow of a suspected drug smuggling boat off the coast of San Diego County.
60 Sinaloa Cartel Members Charged With Drug Trafficking
- Jan. 16
The indictments mark the conclusion of the third phase of a three-year investigation that resulted in charges against 117 people and had a significant impact on the worldwide operation of the Mexico-based cartel.
Media Coverage In Mexico Changing After 43 Students Killed
- Jan. 13
In September, 43 college students in Mexico were killed. The outrage over the murders could mean a more robust media in a country where journalists are often self-censored.
Officials Warn Of Ocean Pollution In Imperial Beach
- Jan. 7
Authorities Wednesday expanded an existing ocean-pollution warning in the area of Tijuana Slough National Wildlife Refuge north to include the entire shoreline of Imperial Beach.
San Diego County's Meth Problem Not Going Away
- Jan. 6
- Midday Edition
If you think the meth problem in San Diego is a thing of the past, a new Meth Strike Force report card says otherwise.
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