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The San Diego County Water Authority has been upgrading its existing water storage facilities in an effort to decrease reliance on the Metropolitan Water Authority. This photo shows construction at the San Vicente Dam to remove the right crest of the dam to increase the size of the reservoir, November 2009.

San Diego Water Rate Dispute Continues, Expected To Go To California Supreme Court

Damages awarded to the San Diego County Water Authority in a long-running legal dispute over rates need to be recalculated, a panel of state appellate justices ruled Wednesday. Experts expect both sides to take the case to the state Supreme Court.

A Snapchat video went viral on social media because of what the woman was wearing — and where. Her skirt and shirt violate the strict dress code for women in Saudi Arabia.

Woman In Saudi Arabia Arrested For Wearing Skirt, Crop Top In Video

The Snapchat video went viral over the weekend. The woman's outfit would be unremarkable in the U.S., but Saudi Arabia has a strict, conservative dress code for women.

San Diego Minimum Wage Increase Takes Effect Monday

The San Diego City Council will vote Monday afternoon on how the city's new minimum wage will be enforced.

Yes, this is a story about the budget — read on.

Winners And Losers Tucked Inside The Spending And Taxing Bills

Conservatives don't like the price tag and liberals don't like the priorities. Still, Congress is making quick progress on a massive legislative push affecting government spending and business taxes.

Farmers Lament Bayer's Acquisition Of Monsanto For $66 Billion

The world's largest seed company, Monsanto, is being bought by Germany-based chemical company, Bayer. Farmers at a farm show in Canada are wondering if this will reduce competition.

Purses hang in the window of a Kate Spade store in New York City's SoHo neighborhood. The $2.4 billion deal with Coach aims to "create the first New York-based house of modern luxury lifestyle brands."

Coach Announces It Is Buying Kate Spade In $2.4 Billion Deal

The news confirms months of rumors that the two New York-based brands were in talks to join forces, as Coach tries to attract millennial customers. Both boards unanimously approved the deal.

Special counsel Robert Mueller (left) arrives at the U.S. Capitol for a closed meeting with members of the Senate Judiciary Committee on June 21.

Mueller Turns Up The Heat With Unusual Search Warrant In Russia Probe

Legal experts said Russia special counsel Robert Mueller is moving with unusual speed and assertiveness. Mueller may be increasing pressure to try to secure cooperation from insiders.

Professor Henry Louis Gates, Jr., executive producer, host and writer of FINDING YOUR ROOTS WITH HENRY LOUIS GATES, JR., Season 4, premiering Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2017 at 8 p.m. on PBS.

FINDING YOUR ROOTS: Season 4

Airs Tuesdays, Oct. 3 - Nov. 21 and Dec. 12 & 19, 2017 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV

Donald Trump speaking at a press conference during a trip to the U.S.-Mexico border in Laredo, Texas, in July 2015.

Trump's Plan To 'Make Mexico Pay' For The Wall

The presidential hopeful demands that Mexico pay up to $10 billion or risk the cutting off of wire transfers from the U.S. to Mexico and a cancellation of business and tourist visas for Mexican citizens.

MTS Lawsuit Over Doorway Creates Hassle For San Ysidro Passengers

The dispute has triggered accusations of racism and raised questions about how a public agency is using its land, clout and money.

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