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Leighton Anderson, a student in the first BMW MSTEP class at Camp Pendleton studying to become a level 3 service technician for the luxury car maker, is pictured in this undated photo.

Corporations Prepare Troops For Civilian Jobs At Camp Pendleton

Corporations such as BMW are offering training to active duty service members at Camp Pendleton getting ready to transition out of the military.

James W. Parkinson, 19th century Philadelphia restaurateur. From The Confectioner's Journal, 1875

4 Outrageously Expensive Dinners Of The Past

Americans of the past were fascinated by luxurious dining experiences — or at least by the tales of such extravagant exploits.

What Adult Learners Really Need (Hint: It's Not Just Job Skills)

The focus shouldn't be "quick-and-dirty" paths to a degree, argues one scholar and activist, but deep learning experiences and strong support.

John Nash, winner of the 1994 Nobel Prize in economics, giving a lecture in 2007.

How Much Is A Nobel Prize Medal Worth?

On Monday, Sotheby's will auction off a Nobel economics prize medal awarded to John Nash in 1994. So, how much is a Nobel medal worth?

Immigrants pose with U.S citizenship certificates in front of a large U.S. flag after a naturalization ceremony at the Los Angeles Convention Center in February. A Supreme Court decision Monday will put the foreign-born children of unmarried American fathers on equal footing with those of unwed American mothers. That may mean longer waits for the latter, at least in the short term.

High Court Strikes Down Law Favoring Unwed Mothers Over Unwed Fathers

The Supreme Court struck down a federal law that treats unwed fathers and mothers unequally — a major victory for Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who has battled the discriminatory rule for decades.

Oscar and Teri Lara shop for fresh food more frequently in their quest to lose weight and avoid diabetes, June 27, 2017.

Medicare To Pay $450 To Help Seniors Lose Weight, Avoid Diabetes

Some 86 million Americans live with prediabetes, which can progress to diabetes, a costly and debilitating disease. A new program can help people lose weight, a proven way to reduce the risk of getting the disease.

Rodolfo Linares stands in front of the San Ysidro School District offices in San Diego, July 2015. He was elected to the board in 2014.

Investigations Continue As San Ysidro Schools' Financial Picture Improves

The San Ysidro School District recently emerged from almost two years of near-bankruptcy. Some board members still question how that happened and what was going on with the district's finances.

Man Kaur of India celebrates after competing in the 100-meter sprint in the 100+ age category at the World Masters Games in Auckland, New Zealand, in April.

At Age 101, She's A World Champ Runner

Man Kaur of India has won 17 gold medals in her age category. And now she's trying her hand at javelin.

The outside of the Board of Education building for the San Diego Unified School District is shown in this photo, March 24, 2016.

San Diego Unified Proposal Would Eliminate Hundreds Of Positions, Reduce Work Year To Balance Budget

District officials say the plan to cut $124 million from the budget will not impact class sizes or instruction time.

How Much Is A Nobel Prize Medal Worth?

On Monday, Sotheby's will auction off a Nobel economics prize medal awarded to John Nash in 1994. So, how much is a Nobel medal worth?

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