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Recreational marijuana is still illegal in Texas. The socially conservative legislature has voted it down year after year. And yet, with its exploding market for largely unregulated consumable hemp, Texas has inadvertently become the new Republic of THC.

Old Town now has its own neighborhood sign and local neighborhood booster received a special surprise.

A man of second acts, Marcus started Home Depot after getting fired from another retailer. He then became a philanthropist, a Republican megadonor and an evangelist of capitalism.

President Trump says he likes Biden's idea to open up federal lands for AI data centers. His White House is looking for ways to ensure U.S. dominance in the sector.

The department tracks student achievement, manages college financial aid and sends K-12 schools money to support students with disabilities and lower-income communities, among other things.

Pamela Hemphill, who pleaded guilty to a single misdemeanor charge and spent 60 days behind bars for her role in the Capitol riots, says she no longer believes the lies President Trump promoted.

The pair did not discuss the case, the Supreme Court justice said. Trump is scheduled to be sentenced Jan. 10 in New York, 10 days before his inauguration.

The Port of San Diego and San Diego Working Waterfront are organizing the 34th annual Operation Clean Sweep on August 24, 2024, from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. Volunteers are invited to help remove trash and debris from San Diego Bay and its surrounding waterways. Last year, nearly 1,000 volunteers collected 10.5 tons of trash, including items like shopping carts, bicycles, and even household appliances. This year, the event is expecting over 1,100 volunteers who can choose cleanup sites around the bay, including locations like Barrio Logan, Coronado, and Seaport Village. After the event, an after-party will be held on Shelter Island, featuring free meals, entertainment, and activities. Operation Clean Sweep is a community-driven effort aimed at preserving the health and beauty of San Diego Bay. The San Diego Working Waterfront, representing 800 local businesses, and the Port of San Diego emphasize the importance of this initiative for the environment. Volunteers will receive free t-shirts and cleaning supplies, and the event is supported by several sponsors, including the Port of San Diego, San Diego Gas & Electric, and the U.S. Navy. Public Sites: 1. Shelter Island / Half Moon Marina: 2323 Shelter Island Dr. San Diego, CA 92106 2. Barrio Logan: 2049 Main St, San Diego, CA 92113 - Family Friendly Cleanup Location 3. Marina View Park: 900 Marina Pkwy, Chula Vista, CA 91910 - Family Friendly Cleanup Location 4. Pier 32 Marina: 3201 Marina Way, National City, CA 91950 - Adult Only Cleanup Location; wear boots or closed toe shoes 5. Pepper Park: 3299 Tidelands Ave National City, CA 91950 - Family Friendly Cleanup Location For more information visit: sdworkingwaterfront.com Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

TikTok has been facing down a January divest-or-be-banned deadline. The company filed a lawsuit challenging the law, which was heard before a federal appeals court in Washington, D.C.

La Mesa and Encinitas have scored the best grades in the annual Climate Action Report Card. Created by watchdog group Climate Action Campaign, the report said La Mesa’s climate change efforts include building dense infill housing, including affordable housing, near businesses and transit. Plus, San Diego County wineries saw record high wine sales in 2023. And with Comic-Con fast approaching, KPBS wants to know your tips and tricks for making the most out of the annual pop culture event.