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The effort began after a former Afghan interpreter was detained after his San Diego asylum hearing this month.
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Unarmed military police in full riot gear backed up Border Patrol Agents as they shutdown the busy San Ysidro Port of Entry over the weekend. -
KPBS Midday EditionThe 2001 Hollywood blockbuster movie "Black Hawk Down" portrayed the story of the Battle of Mogadishu. Now, a new documentary hopes to change the narrative. -
Ray Chavez died in his sleep early Wednesday morning. -
At "recreational therapy" camps, outdoor activities and mindfulness help veterans with PTSD, sexual trauma, and other issues. -
Using thousands of military troops to help secure the Southwest border will cost an estimated $210 million under current plans, the Pentagon told Congress on Tuesday, even as questions arose about the scope and duration of the controversial mission. -
KPBS Midday EditionFederal investigators looking into the whistleblowers’ allegations sent a strongly worded letter to President Trump and to Congress urging a “truly critical look” into the VA San Diego Healthcare System. -
The roughly 1,300 troops at the U.S.-Mexico border are expected to stay in place during the Thanksgiving holiday, as they work to fortify the ports of entry around San Diego. -
Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force 7 is mainly made up of engineers who are now hardening border fences and adding barriers. -
Major wildfires burn across California, new asylum seekers arrive in Tijuana and SDSU begins the work of redeveloping the Mission Valley stadium site. -
Meditation worked as well as traditional therapy for military veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder in a small experiment sponsored by the Department of Defense.
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