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Chris Whitmer, diagnosed with Parkinson's disease 12 years ago, walks along a path at Black Mountain Ranch Park in San Diego County, Sept. 21, 2018.

Parkinson's Patients Preparing For 'Breakthrough' Clinical Trial To Reverse Symptoms

Ten Parkinson’s patients in San Diego are preparing to undergo a potential breakthrough clinical trial to reverse their debilitating symptoms.

Capital Gazette Shooting Victims: The 5 Killed In Attack On Maryland Newspaper

A gunman entered the offices of The Capital newspaper in Annapolis Thursday and opened fire, killing four of the paper's journalists and a sales assistant. We have profiles of the victims.

Also: A small fire breaks out at Trump Tower, injuring two people; a female BBC journalist quits over significantly lower wages than male peers; and it was World No Pants Subway Ride Day on Sunday.

Democratic Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom smiles at a campaign stop at Stakely's Barber Salon in Los Angeles, May 31, 2018.

Gavin Newsom To Close Campaigning Bus Tour With San Diego State Stop

Lt. Gov. and Democratic gubernatorial candidate Gavin Newsom will end his two-month campaign bus tour Friday with a rally at San Diego State University.

A solar energy panel is carried to be placed in a solar energy field at the Sacramento Municipal Utility District in Rancho Cordova, Calif.

California Aims To Get All Electricity From Clean Sources By 2045

California has set a goal of phasing out fossil fuels from the state's electricity sector by 2045 under legislation signed Monday by Gov. Jerry Brown.

Brewster the Brewery Cat, of The Guardian Brewing Co. in Muncie, Ind., is a husky, middle-aged, orange Creamsicle–colored feline who enjoys tuna and sleeping in cardboard boxes.

Distillery Cat Wanted: Must Be Affable, Brand-Boosting, Cold-Blooded Killer

A new book profiles some of the world's most fascinating felines, while telling how their job descriptions have evolved from rodent catchers to today's ambassadors for distilleries and breweries.

The Little Saigon district in City Heights is seen in this undated photo.

Little Saigon To Get Cultural Landmark Sign On I-15 Freeway

The Legislature is expected to push forward a plan to direct motorists from the freeway to the Little Saigon Cultural and Commercial District in San Diego's City Heights neighborhood.

When the federal government spends more than it collects in taxes, which it does most years, it has to borrow money to make up the difference. That gap is the federal deficit, which is expected to top $1 trillion in 2019.

Know Your Washington Buzzwords

Deficit? Debt? Shutdown? Debt ceiling? NPR offers a guide to some of the political and economic terms you're likely to hear.

Death Cab For Cutie inside the World Cafe Performance Studio

Death Cab For Cutie Is Thankful For 20 Years Of Memories

"We're still considered by virtually everybody as an indie band," says Death Cab for Cutie's Ben Gibbard.

Activists march to the offices of Sens. Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand in New York City in September 2017, just before the start of Senate hearings on stabilizing the Affordable Care Act.

Poll Finds Wide Partisan Gaps On America's Biggest Problems

A new Pew poll shows that there are few issues that Democrats and Republicans agree need to be fixed — and even then, they often don't agree on how to fix them.

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