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The powerful consulting firm McKinsey will "accept responsibility" and pay $650 million for helping to fuel the opioid crisis, but executives will once again dodge prosecution.

A divided county Board of Supervisors voted 3-2 Tuesday to direct the chief administrative officer to prepare a report on how Proposition 36 on the November statewide ballot might impact county homeless-services funding and other programs.

After former Rep. Matt Gaetz withdrew from consideration, President-elect Donald Trump named Pam Bondi, a former attorney general of Florida, as his next pick for U.S. attorney general.

Supplemental Security Income provides the medical care that lets people work. But its rules are complex and out of date.

Australia is the latest country to protect workers who ignore work calls and messages after hours, under certain circumstances. The "right to disconnect" hasn't caught on in the U.S. just yet.

New White House rules would close a tax loophole that lets Shein and Temu cheaply ship from China to American shoppers. The Biden administration says it undercuts U.S. workers, retailers and manufacturers.

🌳 Join the North County Mall and the Escondido Chamber of Commerce for the Escondido Green Expo! Date: Saturday, April 20 Time: 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. Location: North County Mall, Center Court, Level 1 Admission: Free! The Escondido Green Expo is your one-stop shop for exploring the exciting world of sustainable living. 💚 This electrifying event brings together the community to: 🍃 Discover Green Businesses: Meet and connect with over 25+ eco-friendly businesses showcasing innovative products and services. 🪫Learn About Green Energy: Explore the latest advancements in renewable energy and how to reduce your environmental footprint. 🤖 Witness Robotics in Action: Cheer on student teams competing in a thrilling robotics competition focused on sustainability solutions. 🌴 Enjoy Family Fun: Groove to the DJ, participate in raffles and giveaways, and discover ways to make a difference for a greener future. 🤗Follow us on social media (@NorthCountyMall) for updates and announcements!

NPR's Scott Simon is dazzled by the turn of the seasons, especially the color of the leaves.

The roads and the San Diego International Airport are expected to be packed with crowds greater than pre-pandemic numbers.

A piece of conceptual art consisting of a simple banana, duct-taped to a wall, sold for $6.2 million at an auction Wednesday, with the winning bid coming from a prominent cryptocurrency entrepreneur.