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Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen, who will step down in February, has said she thinks the forces that have been holding inflation down are temporary and that she expects it will soon be on the rise again.

Fed Raises Interest Rates Again As Economy Rolls On

Policymakers increased a key rate for the third time this year. The quarter-point move indicates the Fed is confident in the economy as it continues to recover from the financial crisis.

LeBron James will say goodbye to the Cleveland Cavaliers, after agreeing to sign with the Los Angeles Lakers, his agency said Sunday.

LeBron James To Leave Cleveland For The Los Angeles Lakers

The four-time NBA MVP will leave the Cleveland Cavaliers for the second time in his 15-year career to join the iconic L.A. franchise, his agency announced on Sunday.

The four candidates competing in the race of San Diego's district four city council seat, left to right, Myrtle Cole, Monica Montgomery, Neal Arthur and Tony Villafranca, are seen in these undated photos.

Incumbent, City Council President Myrtle Cole Takes Lead In District 4 Race

The San Diego City Council District 4 incumbent President Myrtle Cole attracted three challengers.

Teenagers play chess during a break at the main Los Patojos campus.

Seeds Of Maya Genius Grow In A New Kind Of School

It's in Guatemala, where the educational achievement of poor students is severely lacking. Students might dress up in cow costumes, bake bread — or frame a building.

Newer housing developments such as this one in eastern Chula Vista, shown here Jan. 4, 2018, are in an area of San Diego County that experienced the greatest increase in income inequality from 2011 to 2016. (Megan Wood/inewsource)

San Diego County’s Income Inequality Increases Despite Falling Unemployment Rate

Income inequality can present long-term risks to San Diego’s regional economy as it becomes harder for residents to afford to live here.

One of the 330 nutria The California Department of Fish and Wildlife has captured so far pictured in this undated photo.

These Invasive 20-Pound Rodents Could Wreak Havoc On California Agriculture

Merced County sweet potato farmer Stan Silva hadn’t even heard the word “nutria” until a few months ago. He’s still never seen one, but he’s worried about the damage these 20-pound rodents with big orange buck teeth could do in California if they're not eradicated.

President Donald Trump speaks on the phone with Russian President Vladimir Putin in the Oval Office on Saturday. It was one of five calls with foreign leaders Trump had scheduled for the day.

Trump Speaks With Putin In Busy Day Of Calls With Foreign Leaders

The talk with the Russian president is just one of five that Trump has scheduled Saturday. By the end of the day, Trump will have also spoken with leaders from Japan, Germany, France and Australia.

Dungeness crab like these, caught off the coast of Alaska, have been affected by the neurotoxin domoic acid because of algae blooms in recent years, which makes them unsafe to eat.

Fishermen Sue Big Oil For Its Role In Climate Change

The food industry is already feeling the effects of climate change, which will likely force expensive adaptations in the future. At least one sector is looking to make energy companies pay.

Hillary Clinton says the number of women in the Trump administration is the lowest in a generation.

Hillary Clinton Faults Trump On Health Care And Lack Of Women Appointees

The defeated Democratic nominee made her most political remarks since the November election.

The recently opened Trump International Hotel in Washington, D.C., is just one of several businesses that could pose a conflict of interest for President-elect Donald Trump as he prepares to take office.

Ethics Expert: Trump's Efforts To Address Conflicts Are 'Baby Steps'

Norm Eisen, a former ethics adviser to President Obama, says the president-elect needs to divest, but Trump himself has remained steadfast that his potential business conflicts are "no big deal."

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