69° A Few CloudsRoundtable: Cancer in Jail; Sea Wall Lawsuits; Frogs With Fungus; Mice With Alzheimer's; Undocumented Millions
- May 17
- Midday Edition
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A woman dying in Las Colinas jail would be released if she were in prison. Homeowners atop the Solana Beach bluffs may sue the city. The decision to import African Clawed Frogs decades ago having dire consequences now. The landscape of undocumented immigrants in California and the nation is complex.
As Strike Looms, UC Medical Centers Cancel Elective Surgeries
- May 17
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Elective surgeries are being canceled at University of California Medical Centers in anticipation of a potential strike next week by thousands of patient care workers.
Psychology Tops List Of SDSU's Most Popular Degrees Among 2013 Graduates
- May 17
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A degree in psychology is the most coveted among San Diego State University's class of 2013, the university said Friday.
San Diego-Based Navy Officer Fired For 'Inappropriate' Emails Sent To Female Subordinates
- May 17
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The Navy has removed Cmdr. Allen Maestas as executive officer of the San Diego-based Beachmaster Unit 1 because of "inappropriate" texts and emails sent to two women in his command.
Fungus-Spreading Frogs Could 'Wipe Out' California Amphibians
- May 17
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The San Diego Zoo's resident frog disease expert worries that a fungus carried by invasive frogs could make most of California's amphibians simply disappear.
Soldier Drowns In Afghanistan
- May 17
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Army Sgt. 1st Class Trenton L. Rhea, 33, died May 15 in Kandahar, Afghanistan. According to the Department of Defense, Rhea drowned while attempting to cross a body of water during combat operations.
Qualcomm's Matt Grob Talks Wireless Technology And Healthcare On White House Series
- May 17
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Better wireless technology helps us play more games and stream more movies on our smartphones, but Qualcomm's executive vice president, Matt Grob points to another area for its use.
San Diego Youth And Their Parents Invited To Get First-Hand Look At Juvenile Hall
- May 17
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The San Diego public is invited on Saturday, May 18 for a behind-the-scenes look at the Kearny Mesa Juvenile Detention Facility.
Men Say Hair Loss Drug Causes Sexual Problems And Depression
- May 17
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The most popular drug for hair loss in men, Propecia, can cause debilitating side effects, including loss of sexual function and depression.
Firefighters battle flames, terrain, north of LA
- May 17
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FRAZIER PARK, Calif. (AP) -- Firefighters had to battle terrain as much as flames as they worked to surround a wildfire entering its third day in harsh hills and mountains north of Los Angeles.
