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Outgoing San Diego Poet Laureate Jason Magabo Perez passes the torch to incoming Laureate Paola Capó-García. Together, they discuss inspiring more people to pick up poetry, the challenges of being a "government artist" and how they're connecting San Diego's diverse communities through verse.

Military personnel assigned to the border by the Trump administration show some of the work they are doing to support Customs and Border Protection. A business in Chula Vista that relies on steel and aluminum reacts to the escalating tariffs on imported materials. And, new LGBTQ+ organizations emerge in Imperial Valley as advocates say more supportive places are needed.

Scientists are driving around in white Chevys, releasing thousands of specially engineered mosquitoes from tubes — part of a pioneering project to reduce the spread of dengue, a terrible disease.

This season of Love Island USA is making some viewers feel exasperated. Is it a reflection of today's dating scene?

In New York City, large throngs of people celebrated as the parade went down Fifth Avenue to downtown. Many of them also demonstrated against President Trump's policies targeting transgender people.

Bail Funds — where community members donate money to help others post bail — exploded in popularity after the 2020 protests against police brutality. Since then, they've faced political blowback, and a wave of legislation working to restrict them.

Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who was mistakenly deported from the U.S. in March, says he was brutally beaten and subjected to psychological torture while held in one of El Salvador's most notorious prisons.

The president joined the players on the field after the match to present PSG players with their runner-up medals and hand Chelsea their championship trophy.

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