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Liberal Democrat candidate Jane Dodds (center) celebrates her election victory with former Energy Secretary Ed Davey and Kirsty Williams, member of the Welsh Assembly, at Royal Welsh showground in Builth Wells, U.K., on Friday.

In U.K., Boris Johnson's Conservatives Lose Seat To Anti-Brexit Parties

The results of the special election leave the ruling prime minister's government with a single-seat majority just as he tries to navigate a difficult departure from the EU.

Rep. Will Hurd, R-Texas, announced Thursday he won't run for reelection in 2020 after only narrowly surviving last fall in a district that voted for Hillary Clinton.

Texas Rep. Will Hurd, House's Only Black Republican, Won't Seek Reelection In 2020

Hurd is the sixth congressional Republican in just over a week to announce their retirement. A frequent Trump critic, he's also the only GOP member who represents part of the U.S.-Mexico border.

A conceptual rendering shows potential build-out of the Morena Corridor Specific Plan near a future trolley station.

City Council OKs Plans For 9,000 Additional Homes Near Future Trolley Stations

The San Diego City Council unanimously approved two growth plans in areas near a future trolley line. The plans angered residents concerned about traffic congestion and building height limits.

Appointed Secretary of State Pedro Pierluisi Urrutia arrives to the Senate, in San Juan, Puerto Rico, on Thursday.

Puerto Rico's Governor Plans To Resign Friday, But No One Knows Who Will Replace Him

A power struggle within Puerto Rico's ruling New Progressive Party has stalled the outgoing governor's plans to name his successor.

Dwayne Johnson and Jason Statham star as the title characters "Hobbs and Shaw" and they can't stop fighting even when the fate of humanity rests in their hands.

'Hobbs And Shaw' Coasts On Charisma Of Its Stars

'Fast and Furious' spin-off is big and dumb but not much fun

The San Diego Central Jail on Front Street, August 7, 2018.

Most Mentally Ill Defendants Not Diverted To Treatment In San Diego County

Mentally ill defendants convicted of non-violent offenses are seldom diverted into treatment in San Diego County, as a new state law allows.

U.S. Federal Election Commission chief Ellen Weintraub has proposed new restrictions on foreign involvement in U.S. campaigns. A public comment period runs until the autumn.

Rule Proposed To FEC Would Further Constrain Foreign Election Contributions

The Federal Election Commission is considering new language to tighten restrictions on foreign involvement as lawmakers continue pushing for new legislation.

President Donald Trump urged Republicans to back the budget and debt deal ahead of Thursday's vote, but some still resisted increased federal spending without more cuts.

Senate Passes 2-Year Budget Deal And Sends It To Trump

The compromise was negotiated between the administration and Hill leaders and avoids a fiscal fight around the 2020 election. The deal suspends the debt limit for two years, heading off a default.

Urmi Basu, center in red dress, with some of the children who live at New Light, the shelter she established.

A Ray Of Hope For The Children Of Sex Workers

The New Light shelter in Kolkata offers a safe home. Founder Urmi Basu was inspired by a walk through the city's red-light district. This year, she was given India's highest civilian honor for women.

Navy Special Operations Chief Edward Gallagher, center, walks with his wife, Andrea Gallagher, left, and advisor, Bernard Kerik as they leave a military court on Naval Base San Diego, Tuesday, July 2, 2019, in San Diego. A military jury acquitted the decorated Navy SEAL Tuesday of murder in the killing of a wounded Islamic State captive under his care in Iraq in 2017.

Navy SEAL Prosecutors To Be Stripped Of Achievement Medals

Navy officials said Wednesday they are pulling achievement medals from prosecutors who argued the case against a decorated Navy SEAL who was acquitted in the death of a wounded Islamic State captive after President Donald Trump intervened.

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