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California has banned bilingual education on and off since the 1800s. The state is now 8 years into allowing it again but still hasn’t managed to get all that many kids into good programs.

Liz Goggin, a social worker with the Veterans Health Administration, took the offer to resign in exchange for pay and benefits through September. Then she learned her position was exempt.

Here’s everything voters need to know about the Measure E, the city of San Diego sales tax measure.

The Pentagon has proposed cutting 8% of its budget annually for five years but prioritized funding in areas like drones, military assistance for the southern border and a U.S. Iron Dome.

It's the main U.S. agency tasked with overseeing the financial products and services used by everyday Americans. The CFPB's new head has closed its offices and told staff to stay home.

From Emilia Pérez and its 13(!) nominations to the profoundly gross The Substance getting a Best Picture nod, the 2025 Oscar nominees addressed big social and political issues, all to varying degrees.

A federal judge has paused a sweeping new plan from the Trump administration to halt categories of federal spending.

Second Chance, an organization dedicated to disrupting the cycle of incarceration by helping at-risk youth and justice-involved people towards empowered self-sufficiency, will host their Legacy of Impact Gala on Thursday, June 27th, from 6:00-9:30 p.m. at the elegant Legacy Resort Hotel and Spa. This unforgettable evening promises music, delicious food, fun, and the opportunity to make a real difference in our community. Guests will enjoy live music by DJ Noel with a saxophone performance, savor hors d'oeuvres at the cocktail reception, and indulge in a gourmet dinner. The evening includes a silent auction and a fundraising program with impact awards, a live auction, and a paddle raise, all supporting the Second Chance Program and the local community. Each year, hundreds of justice-involved men, women, and youth come to Second Chance seeking positive pathways to meaningful change. This is done through education, encouragement, specialized training, and supportive services which address issues such as behavioral health, housing, transportation, and substance abuse. This year, we celebrate the success of Second Chance’s programs and participants, and the beautiful new fence around the Second Chance Youth Garden, featuring stunning panels designed and painted by our cohorts. These panels pay homage to the rich heritages of the Kumeyaay nation, Asian American, African American, and Hispanic/Latino cultures that have shaped Southeastern San Diego. Pricing begins at $250 for an individual ticket and includes free parking, a cocktail reception with passed hors d'oeuvres, participation in the silent and live auctions, the awards program, and a gourmet dinner. Most importantly, every dollar raised supports the impactful programs of Second Chance. The Legacy of Impact Gala is proudly presented by the Jacobs Family Fund of the Jewish Community Foundation, with support from Sycuan, US Bank, Sharp Health Care, and other valuable philanthropic supporters. About Second Chance Since 1993, Second Chance has provided effective solutions for reducing recidivism, unemployment, and homelessness; empowering participants to make sustainable personal changes that positively impact society. This is done through education, encouragement, specialized training, and supportive services which address issues such as behavioral health, housing, transportation, and substance abuse. For more information visit: one.bidpal.net Stay Connected on Facebook

Some states are trying to make it easier for doctors trained in other countries to work in the U.S. Skeptics say other licensing and hiring barriers could hamper this effort.

Arab leaders will meet in Cairo to reject Palestinian displacement from Gaza. NPR looks at Egypt's reconstruction plans for Gaza that counter President Trump's ideas of expulsion.