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Los Angeles Angels pitcher Shohei Ohtani has become the first major leaguer with two wins and three home runs in his team's first 10 games since 1919, MLB says.

Pitcher Shohei Ohtani's Amazing Week: 3 Homers, And A Near-Perfect Game

It's still early, but the Japanese star is generating the kind of stats that people in America's big leagues last saw around 100 years ago.

'Middlegame' Makes Mathematical Magic

Seanan McGuire's new standalone novel stars twins: Roger is good at words and Dodger is good at math — and both of them find themselves caught up in a shadowy alchemical plan for world domination.

A "closed" sign stands at an entrance to Cowles Mountain in San Diego, March 23., 2020.

City Beaches From San Diego To Carlsbad Closed As COVID-19 Cases Keep Climbing

All city beaches from San Diego to Carlsbad will remain closed Tuesday as San Diego County officials urge residents to practice social distancing to limit the spread of the coronavirus.

Jason Furman, a former economic adviser to President Barack Obama, has proposed a coronavirus stimulus package of $1,000 for most American adults, plus $500 for each of their kids.

The Debate Over Money For Everybody

The economic case for giving away hundreds of billions of dollars.

A pedestrian carries two packages of toilet paper as she walks along Market Street in San Francisco earlier this month.

FEMA's Fight Against Disinformation, From National Lockdown Rumors To Stockpiling

"Do not believe the disinformation campaigns," Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf tweeted. "Please do not pass it along. Use trusted local and federal government sources."

Afghan volunteers carry an injured woman on a stretcher to a hospital in Ghazni province on Sunday. The Taliban assault on the city of Ghazni has resulted in intense gun battles and hundreds of casualties.

Surprise Taliban Attack Leads To Days Of Fighting, Hundreds Of Deaths

Afghanistan's military was launching a counteroffensive aimed at flushing militants out of the strategically vital city of Ghazni, which was attacked on Friday.

Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Ben Carson, seen here in February, spoke before the House and Senate appropriations committees Wednesday.

Bipartisan Disapproval Over Trump Administration's Housing Program Cuts

Lawmakers told HUD Secretary Ben Carson Wednesday they're very unlikely to support the administration's budget plan to cut billions of dollars from housing and development programs.

The entrance to the Richard J. Donovan Correctional Facility in San Diego County is pictured in this undated photo.

California Urged To Consider Earlier Release Of Inmates

One inmate and five employees in California’s massive prison system have tested positive for coronavirus. The situation led to increased pressure Monday on corrections officials to begin releasing some of the state’s 123,000 convicts early.

The Mercy, a Navy hospital ship, departs San Diego Monday en route to Los Angeles to help free up local hospitals to deal with coronavirus cases.

'Steaming To Assist,' Mercy Sails To Los Angeles In Coronavirus Hospital Crunch

The hospital ship, designed to treat war casualties, has left port in San Diego for Los Angeles. Its mission: treating patients who do not have COVID-19 to free up hospital beds.

Women's rights activist Cherie Blair speaks at an event in California in 2015. Last month she drew attention for her comment that "most African ladies' first sexual experience is rape."

The Problem With Cherie Blair's Statement About Rape In Africa

Critics are raising questions about her comment that "most African ladies' first sexual experience is rape."

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