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By the numbers: A look at international students at Harvard and across the U.S.

The latest criticism from the Trump administration of Harvard University highlighted the number of international students entering the United States each year for higher education.

The San Diego County Administration building is seen on Sept. 20, 2024.

San Diego County residents urged to prepare for cuts as some federal funding freezes

Trump and the Department of Government Efficiency — a body headed by billionaire Elon Musk — have committed to trim the U.S. government and ensure states bar diversity and equity programs.

4 takeaways from the week: In a world that craves stability, Trump brings the chaos

President Trump's trade war sent global markets reeling this week. How Trump has handled tariffs shows the farthest thing from stability and predictability. A look at this and three other takeaways.

In this June 4, 2013, file photo, demonstrators representing doctors, hospitals and unionized health care workers rally against cuts in the amount the state pays for Medi-Cal reimbursements, at the Capitol in Sacramento, Calif.

Medicaid cuts possible as Republicans look to limit federal spending

House Republicans, looking for ways to limit federal spending, are considering cuts to Medicaid, known as Medi-Cal here in California. Some are warning about the possible impact of cuts.

Morning sunlight illuminates the proposed Kw'tsán National Monument during a flyover hosted by the Fort Yuma Quechan Tribe and Ecoflight, a conservation organization, on Oct. 16, 2024. The proposal would grant new federal protections to 390,000 acres of the Quechan Tribe's sacred homelands along the California-Arizona border.

Tribes push for 3 new national monuments across California

The tribes’ campaign comes amid a broader effort to return control of more lands and waters to Indigenous people in California.

Trump took down police misconduct database, but states can still share background check info

In the flurry of first-day executive orders, President Trump revoked a 2022 police accountability package, including a system to flag misconduct.

Community members and military personnel watch aircraft fly overhead of the the USS Midway to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War, Apr. 27, 2025.

San Diego to mark Memorial Day with weekend of tributes

San Diegans will have multiple opportunities to honor those who lost their lives in service to the nation this Memorial Day weekend.

Veterans rally in support of the Department of Veterans Affairs, March 14, 2025.

San Diego veterans protest Trump's proposed mass VA layoffs

The Trump administration says it plans to layoff about 80,000 workers at the Department of Veterans Affairs.

Stocks gain on hopes Trump will ease tensions with the Fed -- and China

The Dow Jones advanced after Trump said he wouldn't fire Fed Chair Jerome Powell and on hopes of easing tensions over tariffs with China.

HHS layoffs hit Meals on Wheels and other services for seniors and disabled

Staff that administer programs to help the elderly, disabled people and poor families with basic needs lost their jobs amid the Trump administration's layoffs.

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