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San Diego school board president Shelia Jackson says San Diego Unified will become a smarter, healthier and greener school district despite massive budget cuts. She made that promise in the first-ever

The Labor Department reports the worst job losses in five years, with employers slashing 63,000 jobs in February, the latest sign that the economy may already be in recession. Overall, the national unemployment rate eased slightly to 4.8 percent from 4.9 percent.

There's more than just talk when it comes to voice-controlled devices. These days, it's OK to talk to your car, your phone and even your alarm clock. Here, a look at some products that listen and talk back.

The Federal Reserve says that the U.S. economy is growing at a moderate pace, and that's putting pressure on the labor market. The Fed's report also said the housing market remains weak.

The City of San Diego filed a lawsuit against its Employee Retirement System this week. And, the District Attorney decided to drop conflict-of-interest charges against six former pension board officials.

Eight years after the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, many legal theories that the Bush administration relied on to detain people remain controversial and legally murky.

As many major U.S. airlines shift their repair and maintenance work to outside firms, American Airlines is taking a different approach. The airline has its own crew of 6,000 mechanics based in Tulsa, Okla., who service its fleet and even contract for outside business.

The entire narcotics division of the Atlanta police department is under suspension as a federal investigation continues into the fatal police shooting of an 88-year-old woman in the city. The woman was killed when three officers entered her home in a drug raid without warning. Police say they entered the house based on the word of a confidential informant.

Three San Diego congressmen have introduced legislation that would preserve the cross atop Mount Soledad by transferring possession of the memorial to the federal government.

One dispute among Republicans in the debate about illegal immigration is whether candidates support so-called sanctuary policies that put limits on checking immigrants' legal status. There is growing support for cities to do more on immigration.