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Former San Diego City Attorney Mike Aguirre said Monday he is filing legal documents opposing the proposed settlement over costs related to the shutdown of the San Onofre nuclear power plant.

Some lawmakers say a deadly fertilizer plant explosion in West last year could be the state's best opportunity to pass needed safety measures. But it's going to be an uphill battle.

As students across San Diego County have begun piloting Common Core-based exams, some of their parents have banded together to advocate against the national education program.

Military LGBT activists are "astounded" that San Francisco Pride organizers chose Chelsea Manning - a.k.a. Army Pvt. Bradley Manning - as honorary parade grand marshal. Manning was found guilty of espionage in 2013 for handing over top secret government documents to Wikileaks. Today the Army upheld that conviction, and the 35 year sentence that went along with it.

America's Cup officials have cut the list of potential venues in half, but it wasn't clear how many cities besides San Diego remain in contention to host sailing's marquee regatta. The venue is expected to be decided by late summer.

Former college President Hal Wilde has endured dozens of graduation ceremonies. He says procuring the speaker was one of his most annoying tasks. And for what? Students rarely remember the message.

Despite a small sample of results released Sunday, the two leading candidates took the opportunity to posture about the final outcome.

The U.S., the IMF's most powerful member, has refused to sign off on reforms. On Saturday, global leaders suggested the IMF would turn to other options if Congress doesn't act by year's end.

Greenhouse gas emissions will have to drop 40 to 70 percent by 2050 — and then drop even more, to nearly zero by the end of this century — a new U.N. report says.

Guest Host Tess Vigeland talks with NPR's Ari Shapiro about the latest protests in eastern Ukraine. Julia Ioffe of The New Republic explains why Russia's power plays for influence in eastern Ukraine may stop short of outright invasion.