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Australia And New Zealand Are Ground Zero For Chinese Influence

China has had a profound economic and political impact Down Under. Now Australia and New Zealand are taking steps to fight back.

San Diego County Board of Supervisors candidates Nathan Fletcher and Bonnie Dumanis are pictured n this undated photo.

District 4 Supervisor Candidates Fletcher, Dumanis On The Issues

Nathan Fletcher and Bonnie Dumanis are vying to replace Ron Roberts on the San Diego County Board of Supervisors.

MALM dressers are seen at an Ikea store in Hangzhou, China, this July. The company recalled millions of dressers after three toddlers died in three years from tip-over incidents with Malm dressers.

Ikea To Pay $50 Million Over 3 Toddler Deaths From Dresser Tip-Overs

Unsecured Malm dressers, prone to tipping over, killed three children in three years. A wrongful death suit has been settled, lawyers for the families say; Ikea confirmed a "tentative" agreement.

Dead trees in the Cleveland National Forest in San Diego County are pictured in this undated photo. They are a casualty of the goldspotted oak borer beetle.

Federal Funding Available To Address Tree Mortality On Private Forestlands

The USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service in California announced Monday it will provide financial assistance for private landowners with dead and dying conifer forest trees in certain counties, including San Diego.

Participants survey of a business owner along El Cajon Boulevard, April 26, 2017.

Is Your Biz In A Business Improvement District? City Reports Show Not All Owners Know

In the city of San Diego's business improvement districts, owners pay into a fund to promote the area, but not all businesses are aware of their membership in the district.

A crane is used to lift wreckage as part of search efforts in a fire-ravaged warehouse on December 5, 2016, in Oakland, Calif.

2 Charged With Involuntary Manslaughter For Deadly 'Ghost Ship' Fire

The "Ghost Ship," a warehouse that was used as a residence and performance space in Oakland, Calif., caught fire in December, killing 36 people. The building manager and a party planner face charges.

President Trump walks up the stairs to Air Force One on Thursday at Andrews Air Force Base in Maryland. The president has recently made a series of apparent policy reversals.

Trump, Then And Now: What His Shifting Positions Say About What He Believes

As President Trump approaches 100 days in office, his policy changes raise questions about what he intends to do with the rest of his term. Here are eight examples of how he has shifted.

Cheryl Taylor talks about what it’s like to live on the streets of San Diego, June 14, 2017.

Homelessness: I Feel Your Pain, Or Do I?

As cities look for ways to tackle homelessness and the state pours half a billion dollars into finding solutions, KPBS Wealth and Poverty reporter Amita Sharma looks at the science of empathy.

Some of the materials used by the Oklahoma City County Health Department in the Teen Pregnancy Prevention program are on display at the health department in Oklahoma City, Monday, July 21, 2014.

Teen Pregnancy Rates Fall Dramatically In San Diego And Imperial Valley

San Diego and Imperial Counties are part of a statewide trend of dropping rates of teen pregnancy.

Coordinator Ariadna Godreau explains to a group of lawyers and law students how to help hurricane survivors fill out FEMA forms. The volunteers met in front of a Home Depot in San Juan.

Worry And Confusion As Puerto Ricans Scramble To Apply For FEMA Aid

A group of legal professionals is crossing the island trying to help. Meanwhile, the agency says it's finding "innovative and creative ways" to reach people in isolated communities.

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