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UC San Diego study of global lung cancer shows mutations that lead to cancer are common in people who live in cities with bad air pollution. But cancer mutations are quite close to normal among passive smokers.
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The man's asylum case was dismissed by a San Diego immigration judge Thursday. He worked with the U.S. military during its occupation of Afghanistan and fled the country after the Taliban killed his brother in 2023. -
A teenaged brother and sister, both U.S. citizens, found themselves handcuffed during an immigration raid caught on video in Oceanside. Agents were after their father, and ended up taking their mother too. -
The walkout will start Saturday, unless there’s a deal with Albertsons/Vons and Kroger/Ralphs. -
As President Trump threatens to deploy more troops to cities with demonstrations opposing his administration’s policies, the most successful protests so far have been peaceful, purposeful and organized. -
There have been no reported human cases of West Nile virus in San Diego County this year. -
The decision is the latest move by Pete Hegseth to purge references to diversity, equity and inclusion. Harvey Milk was among the first openly gay candidates elected to public office. -
The agency says the increase is lower due to cost-cutting measures. The SDCWA also passed a new budget and rejected funding options for the Water Conservation Garden. -
Imperial Beach Mayor Paloma Aguirre and Chula Vista Mayor John McCann are firing heated accusations back-and-forth at one another as the last day to vote approaches. -
These three local artists, first highlighted in a 2024 feature, are making waves in the comics world with their bold, genre-bending stories.
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