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  • Despite a court order to largely curtail the practice, the ACLU says 911 children were taken from their families since June 2018. In a move to spur more affordable housing, the San Diego City Council on Tuesday narrowly voted to change the city’s “inclusionary housing” policy. Plus, nationally hate crimes rose 9% in 2018, the steepest rise since 2015 but San Diego “bucked the trend.” For thousands of years, the San Diego region has drawn people searching for wellness. A spa owner and San Diego boosters explain why the allure remains today. And it’s 92 days until Halloween. One sign that Halloween season is in full swing is the arrival of Midsummer Scream, a Halloween and haunt convention in Long Beach.
  • A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration from enforcing new asylum restriction at the U.S.-Mexico border. Also, San Diego’s climate action campaign is launching a speaking series on San Diego’s Green New Deal, eye experts around the world are questioning experiments on babies in China involving UC San Diego researchers, a proposed update to the city’s affordable housing policy would change the equation for developers, and San Diego is getting 5G.
  • Readers are asking: Should we double up on masks for double the protection? Does gargling with mouthwash have an impact on the virus?
  • Vice President Mike Pence will visit two U.S Navy bases in San Diego Thursday, witness the unloading of seized drugs off a Coast Guard cutter, and attend a fundraising dinner for President Donald Trump's re-election campaign.
  • People were still disembarking from the plane carrying the officials when the explosion hit, causing a large crowd to scatter. More than 20 were killed. There has been no claim of responsibility.
  • The new ban is an expansion of the social network's rules against misinformation that could lead to imminent physical harm. It comes as governments prepare to roll out the first vaccinations.
  • Comic-Con celebrates its 50th show this week and has evolved into an event that sprawls out from the convention center and attracts upwards of 130,000 attendees. But it wasn't always that big. KPBS arts reporter Beth Accomando speaks with some longtime attendees, including a pair who have been to every single show, on why the pop-culture extravaganza is so special to them.
  • Gun shows will be back at the Del Mar Fairgrounds following a judge's order that a ban on the shows be lifted until a final ruling is made in a federal lawsuit. Plus, Mission Valley's population could triple under new growth plan, Congressman Hunter is outpacing opponents in campaign fundraising and day one of Comic-Con officially kicks off at the Convention Center.
  • A growing enclave of millennials is choosing van life as an alternative to a 9-to-5 job and a mortgage.
  • Genre filmmaking can tackle serious issues in unexpected ways. Here are some films outside of documentaries that explore climate change.
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