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Health care providers in the San Diego region rank poorly in how they care for older, dying patients in three key areas, according to a national report released Wednesday. One doctor said it could be because too much emphasis is placed on technology.

A group of residents question whether cameras are the right fit for their beach community.

The Libertarian presidential candidates held a debate Saturday night at their party convention in Orlando, Fla.

Since July, authorities have cut work hours, electricity and gas supplies. Those measures have prompted fears of a return to austere economic times. Meanwhile, Venezuela has cut subsidies to Cuba.

By 2017, all new mobile phones will have to be able to send out a distress call. It is part of an initiative to centralize India's emergency response system — and to address violence against women.

Methane that escaped from the blown-out well caused a significant setback in California’s efforts to control greenhouse gases, but Southern California Gas has promised to mitigate the damage to the environment.

The race has come down to competing visions for the future of Latin America's largest economy, put forth by leftist incumbent Dilma Rousseff and center-right challenger Aecio Neves.

The investment giant has purchased hundreds of thousands of acres of farmland in an environmentally threatened area.

The killings of gay rights activist Xulhaz Mannan and his friend are the latest in a recent string of grisly attacks in the country.

The latest death linked to Takata air bags was the ninth in the U.S. and the tenth worldwide. It involved the crash of a Ford Ranger. Other brands being recalled include Volkswagen and Audi.