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A group called Force Blue, which does conservation work across the country, is providing what they call "mission therapy" to veterans who miss the camaraderie and the sense of purpose of service.

The Health Secretary's assertion inaccurately characterizes the 2009 government report he cites, according to an NPR review and interviews with former committee members.

Agencies from Social Security to the IRS store sensitive data on millions of Americans. Here's what the government knows about us – and what's at risk as DOGE seeks access to the data.

The president of the American Bar Association says that the Trump administration is targeting judges and lawyers who make decisions it disagrees with.

North Africa is enduring its seventh consecutive year of extreme heat and below-average rainfall. The drought has shrunk harvests and driven up the price of animal feed needed to raise livestock.

A plan to buy a ranch in Vista and build a treatment center for adults with mental illness and substance abuse disorders has sparked controversy in the community. In other news, name calling, mockery and outbursts are now routine at the San Diego County Board of Supervisors’ meetings. In the second of a three-parter on incivility, analysts believe the insults are damaging “the marketplace of ideas,” and harming democracy. Plus, an iconic live music venue in North County is celebrating its golden jubilee.

Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte was arrested Tuesday on order of the International Criminal Court in connection with a case of crime against humanity.

In June 2020, the phrase "Black Lives Matter" had been painted on the pavement by the city in uppercase, yellow letters, covering two blocks on 16th Street about a quarter mile from the White House.

The San Diego City Council Monday voted to increase the tax rate for cannabis businesses from 8% to 10% as the city faces a looming budget deficit.

Big Brothers Big Sisters of San Diego County is thrilled to announce the 62nd Annual Gourmet Dinner Gala, themed "A Sunset Salute: Celebrating 20 Years of Operation Bigs," set aboard the historic USS Midway on Oct. 10, 2024! This special event honors two decades of unwavering support for the children of military families, including those from active duty, veteran, and Gold Star families. Operation Bigs, initiated in response to the unique challenges faced by military children, has flourished into a vital community resource, recognized as one of the country's most successful military mentoring programs. This year, we're proud to pay tribute to Retired Major General Anthony Jackson, a stalwart advocate for military families and a pivotal figure in Operation Bigs' success. His leadership and dedication embody the spirit of our mission, making him the deserving recipient of the "2024 Big Champion" award. Join us aboard the USS Midway for an unforgettable evening of celebration, cocktails, dinner, sunset views, and purpose - all in support of Big Brothers Big Sisters' mission to ignite the potential within every child in our community. Schedule: 6 p.m. - Registration/Cocktail Party Hors D'oeuvres Silent Auction Live Music Raffle 7:30 p.m. - Dinner & Program Live Auction Courage Awards: Recognizing two deserving Littles who have shown courage in the face of adversity 2024 Big Champion Award View this event on Facebook