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Gas Company's Business Disclaimer Might Inspire Existential Dread*

*Or it might not. After reading Southern California Gas Co.'s 618-word disclaimer on its leaking-gas-well updates, all we know for sure is that the future is a complete mystery.

BP To Pay $18.7 Billion To Settle Gulf Coast Oil Spill Claims

The agreement with the U.S. government, five Gulf Coast states and more than 400 local governments comes nearly five years after the Deepwater Horizon spill.

Debate Grows Over Employer Health Plans Without Hospital Benefits

A federal calculator that companies use to certify whether their health insurance complies with the Affordable Care Act appears to bless plans without hospital coverage.

Mark Arabo takes a selfie with Hillary Clinton, August 7, 2015.

Hillary Clinton Fundraises At Qualcomm Co-Founder's La Jolla Home

Hillary Rodham Clinton attended a breakfast fundraiser for her Democratic presidential campaign today at the La Jolla home of Qualcomm co-founder Irwin Jacobs and his wife, Joan.

Two teams face off in a debate over the extent of the president's war powers at the latest debate from Intelligence Squared U.S.

Debate: Has The President Exceeded His War Powers Authority?

President Obama has launched a sustained, long-term military campaign against the Islamic State, also known as ISIS or ISIL. Four legal experts debate whether he had the constitutional power to do so.

From left: San Diego District Attorney Bonnie Dumanis; Rep. Juan Vargas (D-Calif.); former San Diego Mayor Bob Filner; and former special election 2013 mayoral candidate Nathan Fletcher.

Illegal Campaign Cash Tied To 4 Prominent San Diego Politicians

KPBS confirms candidates named in an unsealed federal complaint are San Diego County District Attorney Bonnie Dumanis, former Mayor Bob Filner, former Assemblyman Nathan Fletcher and Congressman Juan Vargas.

Traffic backed up due to the blackout across San Diego County on Sept. 8, 2011.

San Diego Quality Of Life Dashboard Offers Mixed Review

A regional quality of life index was positive in most of the 15 areas measured, but got neutral marks in some areas and poor marks in others.

Standing next to the Coal Miner's Statue at the West Virginia Capitol in Charleston on Wednesday, James Bennett rallied alongside other speakers who criticized President Obama's proposed environmental rules that would limit carbon emissions from coal-fired power plants. The rally coincided with president's visit to the state capital to talk about drug abuse.

West Virginia Tells The Story Of America's Shifting Political Climate

Almost nowhere in the country is President Obama less popular than in West Virginia. Despite winning there twice, that fact still reveals the problems Democrats have with winning rural, white voters.

Francisco Medina is one of the organizers of a project called Vote Allies that aims to pair nonvoters with voters.

California Counts: Project Aims To Pair US Citizens With Immigrants To Vote 'Together'

A voter project aims to bring those that can vote and don't, and those that would like to vote but can't together for this year's November election.

The entrance to Sutter Davis Hospital in Davis, Calif. Sutter Health has hospitals in more than 100 communities in Northern California; it reported $11 billion in revenue last year, with an operating profit of $287 million.

Big California Firms Take On Health Care Giant Over Cost of Care

Sutter Health's network has 24 hospitals and more than 5,000 doctors in Northern California — a huge share of the health care market. Big employers say Sutter has too much clout in setting prices.

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