Antisemitic vandals broke into a Jewish fraternity house at UC San Diego last weekend. Jewish students are asking for security improvements to feel safe in their homes.
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First, local Colombians are stepping up to provide aid after a devastating earthquake ravaged their home country. Then, we’ll tell you why Hillel of San Diego is creating a new fund for its students. Next, applications are still being accepted for the county’s rental subsidy program aimed at seniors. Also, we speak with a local tarot card reader. And, Pod Behind the Package returns with an interview featuring our new reporter.
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Ivan Valencia/APOrganizers said the best way to help right now is to donate money to reputable organizations supporting the relief effort. -
Gregory Bull/APThe misdemeanor count carries a maximum penalty of one year in prison and a $100,000 fine. -
Anna Hoch-Kenney/CalMattersAmerica’s largest-ever deportation campaign unfolded 71 years ago, when agents evicted about 1 million people. A new California Museum exhibit draws comparisons to President Trump’s immigration crackdown. -
Laure Andrillon for CalMattersProposition 28, which voters overwhelmingly approved in 2022, sets aside about $1 billion a year for the arts in California public schools.
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Writer-director David Robert Mitchell knows what he's doing: this movie is silly, scary, and over-the-top all at once. -
Every room of the Marston House in Balboa Park tells the story of San Diego. -
Milo Corvino has been reading tarot cards since he was young, and now they have a business offering readings at markets, coffee shops and other venues across San Diego county.
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The district’s board majority wants to spend nearly $3.9 million on stipends for coaches and athletic directors, among other things. Last year, they eliminated all teacher librarian positions, citing a budget deficit and enrollment decline. -
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.
- The drug lenacapavir is a mighty weapon against HIV. Its rollout gets mixed reviews
- New shelter beds opening for unhoused women and children in San Diego
- The Trump administration wants ‘Treatment First’ for homelessness and addiction, but San Diego has a capacity problem
- San Diego to reopen Mission Bay restrooms after public outcry over closures
After budget cuts last year, Grossmont Union School Board approves millions in new athletics funding
‘Something’s got to be done’: Challenging SDG&E on behalf of ratepayers
Why Funerals Can Cost More Than $10,000
The most entertaining baseball game you’ve never been to is in Tijuana
What it means for Chula Vista’s police chief to allege racial discrimination
In San Diego, one woman’s on a roll to pass on Black skating culture
How 'downzoning' shaped San Diego — and pushed growth into the suburbs
Glow-in-the-dark paint transforms San Ysidro pedestrian bridge
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
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The New York Times has compiled a list of the top 50 thriller novels; we talk about what made cut. Then, hear from two horror filmmakers presenting at FilmOut. And finally, your weekend preview. -
Cinema Junkie talks about queer horror and indie filmmaking with Michael Varrati and Brendan Haley, the filmmakers behind "Scorch Marks," a new apocalyptic, supernatural horror tale. Their film will have its world premiere at FilmOut, San Diego’s LGBTQ Film Festival.
- County says tuberculosis cases at Otay Mesa Detention Center weren’t reported within 24 hours
- Report: Hundreds of thousands of Afghans shut out of US resettlement
- San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria urges Congress to extend protected status for Haitians
- Tijuana’s little leaguers are headed back to the Little League World Series
