Economy

A group of Sharp nurses, members of the Sharp Professional Nurses Network, are shown marching toward Sharp Healthcare headquarters in Kearny Mesa, Calif. on Sept. 17, 2025.

Mike Damron

KPBS

Local

Sharp Healthcare nurses press for better wages, more sick time in contract negotiations

John Carroll

The contract for more than 5,700 registered nurses who work at Sharp Healthcare hospitals around San Diego County expires on Sept. 30.

Economy

Ben & Jerry's co-founder Jerry Greenfield resigns over dispute with owner Unilever
Economy

Federal Reserve cuts key rate by quarter-point and signals two more cuts this year
Economy

Facing Trump's pressure, the Fed cuts rates for the first time this year

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Environment

Here's how climate change is affecting your home insurance

Michael Copley

Insurance costs are soaring, and coverage is hard to find in some parts of the United States. Communities say insurers are ignoring their efforts to confront the problem.
Politics

ABC drops Terry Moran after he calls Trump a 'world-class hater'

David Folkenflik

In dropping veteran correspondent Terry Moran, ABC News said his post calling President Trump "a world-class hater" was "a clear violation of ABC News policies."
International

The U.S. and China have agreed on a framework to resolve their trade disputes

The Associated Press

After two days of talks in London, the U.S. and China have agreed in principle on a framework to carry out an agreement they reached on resolving their trade disputes last month, Chinese state media said.
Politics

San Diego City Council will make decision on fiscal year 2026 budget amid deficit

City News Service

The San Diego City Council Tuesday will make a final decision on Mayor Todd Gloria's proposed budget for fiscal year 2026, which will likely usher in large service cuts.
Economy

Is all this talk of recession indicators a sign a recession is coming?

Greg Rosalsky

For generations, people have looked for small, informal signs that a recession is coming or already here. This phenomenon recently exploded on social media, often in joke form.
Economy

Wall Street CEOs are cycling through the five stages of tariff grief

Maria Aspan

As they process President Trump's chaotic tariffs and other economic policies, some of the country's most powerful CEOs are moving from denial and bargaining to public anger and depression.
Science & Technology

Dozens of states sue to block the sale of 23andMe personal genetic data

The Associated Press

States argue that biological samples, DNA data, health-related traits and medical records are too sensitive to be sold without each person's express, informed consent.
Politics

Warner Bros. Discovery to be split, as Zaslav retreats from grand ambitions

David Folkenflik

Warner Bros. Discovery is to split into two, separating streaming and studios from its cable channels. The company has been burdened by debt and the decline of cable TV.
Science & Technology

Apple's WWDC event goes big on design, but says less on AI

John Ruwitch

A Martínez

The annual event for developers focused on a new 'Liquid Glass' interface for Apple products, but did little to follow up on last year's promise of a bold push into artificial intelligence.
Economy

Trump tariff revenue soars 78%. Who's paying them?

Scott Horsley

Tariff collections are up sharply in the last two months. Congressional forecasters say tariffs could help reduce the federal debt, but they'll also lead to higher inflation and slower economic growth.