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Former White House counsel Don McGahn, seen here at a 2019 event, is set to testify Friday behind closed doors more than two years after the House Judiciary Committee subpoenaed him.

After A 2-Year Legal Fight, Ex-Trump Aide Will Testify On The Russia Investigation

Former White House counsel Don McGahn sits down Friday for a closed-door interview with the House Judiciary Committee. The scope of the allowed questions, however, will be limited.

A still from a video of Amaurie Johnson being detained by former La Mesa police Officer Matthew Dages on May 27, 2020.

Trial Ordered For Ex-La Mesa Police Officer Charged With Filing False Report

A former La Mesa police officer was ordered Wednesday to stand trial on a felony charge of filing a false police report in connection with the controversial arrest of a young man near the Grossmont trolley station last year.

In this Feb. 11, 2005 file photo, trays of printed social security checks wait to be mailed from the U.S. Treasury's Financial Management services facility in Philadelphia. The financial impact of the coronavirus pandemic on Social Security and Medicare is front and center as the government releases its annual report on the state of the bedrock retirement programs on Tuesday, Aug. 31, 2021.

A New Report Says The COVID Recession Has Pushed Social Security Insolvency Up A Year

The new projections in the annual Social Security and Medicare trustees reports indicate that the program will be unable to pay full benefits in 2034. Last year's estimated exhaustion date was 2035.

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Sens. Dan Sullivan (left) and Lisa Murkowski, both Republicans from Alaska, have joined Sen. Brian Schatz, a Democrat from Hawaii, in introducing a bipartisan bill that would extend reporting deadlines for 2020 census results.

Bipartisan Senate Push To Extend Census Begins Weeks Before Count Is Set To End

A bipartisan Senate bill could solve a scheduling conundrum that is putting the national count, along with the distribution of federal funding and political representation, in serious jeopardy.

Gov. Gavin Newsom announces all school teachers and employees will be required to be vaccinated or undergo weekly COVID-19 testing at a press conference at Carl B. Munck school in Oakland on Aug. 11, 2021.

Newsom Makes California First State To Require Teacher Vaccines Or COVID Tests

This is the first such statewide mandate for teachers in the country. Until now, Newsom stopped short of such a requirement

Crime scene tape surrounds the home of U.S. District Judge Esther Salas on Monday in North Brunswick, N.J. A gunman posing as a delivery person shot and killed Salas' 20-year-old son and wounded her husband on Sunday evening at their home before fleeing, according to officials.

Anti-Feminist Suspect Dead After Son Of Federal Judge Killed, Husband Wounded

A gunman reportedly entered the North Brunswick, N.J., home of U.S. District Judge Esther Salas, fatally shooting her 20-year-old son and critically wounding her husband.

Supervisor Jim Desmond announcing his $40 million dollars proposal to a first responders and military family grant program at the Veterans Association of North County on May 25, 2021.

Millions In COVID-19 Relief Proposed For San Diego First Responders, Military Families

Supervisor Jim Desmond wants to allocate $40 million in American Rescue Plan funds to a grant program for first responders and military families.

Princeton University will pay $925,000 in back pay and at least $250,000 in future wages as part of an agreement announced by the U.S. Department of Labor.

Princeton University Agrees To Nearly $1 Million In Back Pay To Female Professors

The university has agreed to give back pay to 106 female full professors, but did not admit liability in the U.S. Labor Department's investigation.

Teddy Riner of France (top) and Hisayoshi Harasawa of Japan compete during their men's +100kg bronze medal judo match.

A Judo Legend Just Took Bronze After What Might Be The Biggest Upset In Judo History

French judo athlete Teddy Riner, a 6-foot-8, two-time gold medalist known as "Big Ted," has dominated his sport for a decade. It was a shock when he lost in a quarterfinal fight.

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