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A pedestrian walks past Pacers Showgirls International in San Diego, on Thursday, Dec. 10, 2020.

San Diego Strip Club Still Open While California Vows Legal Action

The lawyer for Pacers Showgirls International said Monday that a court order issued last month makes it clear the business is protected from restrictions issued by San Diego County and stat officials. A hearing in the case is scheduled for Wednesday.

Across New Orleans, thousands of homes like this one — the "Queen of Bounce House" — are decorated for Mardi Gras. People drive from house-to-house because the city canceled parades due to COVID.

In A Year Without Parades, Mardi Gras In New Orleans Is All About House Floats

New Orleans officials canceled all the Mardi Gras parades this year. But that didn't stop some residents from getting into the spirit anyway. They decorated their houses for drive-through parades.

ICE Field Office Director, Enforcement and Removal Operations, David Marin and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's (ICE) Fugitive Operations team make an arrest at a home in Paramount, Calif., on March 1, 2020.

Biden's limits on ICE offered hope. But immigrant advocates say he's broken promises

The Biden administration promised big changes on immigration enforcement, including limits on whom ICE should arrest and deport. But so far, advocates say the reality is falling short of the rhetoric.

13 Things I Did (And Did Not) Love About 'Coming 2 America': An African Perspective

Our Nigerian critic wants you to know: We Africans do not see wild animals in our backyards! Women are allowed to own businesses! But I did admire the awesome head-ties — and powerful princesses!

The first-ever private excursion to the International Space Station includes a crew of former NASA astronaut Michael López-Alegría, far left, along with Canadian Mark Pathy, American Larry Connor and Israeli Eytan Stibbe.

First Private Crew Will Visit Space Station. The Price Tag: $55 Million Each

The astronauts will spend around eight days in orbit in what would be a new step for joint private-public space missions.

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen answers questions during an appearance before a Senate paneil in Capitol Hill, Washington, D.C., on June 23. Yellen, in an interview with NPR, called for a permanent expansion of the child tax credit.

Families Are Receiving A Child Tax Credit. Janet Yellen Says It Should Be Permanent

In an interview with NPR, the Treasury secretary calls to permanently expand the child tax credit being paid out to American families starting this week.

Yelp announced a new initiative on Thursday to label businesses that users have reported for racist behavior.

Yelp Will Label Businesses Accused Of Racist Behavior

The review website will require a news article from a "credible media outlet" before adding an alert warning of alleged racist behavior.

Donald Caesar, Jr., 49, stands in front of a pile of garbage. That's what's left of his family's home a month after Hurricane Ida ripped through LaPlace, La.

In hurricane-wrecked Southern Louisiana, longtime residents consider calling it quits

For the people of LaPlace, La. the destruction of Hurricane Ida was on another level. And that has some residents considering moving away before the next one.

A nurse preparing the COVID-19 vaccine at San Diego State University's Viejas Arena, March 23, 2021.

San Diego County Reports 894 New COVID-19 Cases, 12 Deaths

San Diego County reported 894 new COVID-19 infections and 12 new deaths Thursday.

Elizabeth Holmes walks into federal court in San Jose, Calif., Thursday. The lawyers for the opposing sides in the trial of the former Theranos CEO wrapped up their closing arguments Friday, allowing the jury to begin their deliberations over criminal charges accusing Holmes of turning her blood-testing startup into a massive scam.

Elizabeth Holmes' fraud case is now in the jury's hands

If Holmes is convicted of all the charges against her, she could face up to 20 years in prison. The eight men and four women on the jury will resume deliberations Monday.

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