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The U.S. dollar is the strongest it has been in 20 years. As it strengthens, other currencies — like the pound — weaken. That's good news for U.S. consumers and importers but bad news for others.

The new fast-food chain opened in Moscow on Sunday. It replaced the iconic Golden Arches with two bold orange backslashes and a red circle, representing a tiny burger and a pair of large fries.

The British pound weakened to a record-low level against the U.S. dollar as traders and investors continue to react negatively to new plans unveiled by the country's finance minister, Kwasi Kwarteng.

As Florida's established newspapers wither, a leading regional publisher says old rules no longer apply. Politicians and corporate interests say they have to pay him to ensure positive coverage.

Local author Gary Fogel will discuss ballooning pioneer Park Van Tassel. His eccentric life’s journey took him around the world and secured his rightful place among the prominent aerial exhibitionists of his time. Gary B. Fogel is an adjunct professor of aerospace engineering at San Diego State University and the CEO of Natural Selection, Inc., a computer science company in San Diego. He is also the author of "Quest for Flight: John J. Montgomery and the Dawn of Aviation in the West," "The Torrey Pines Gliderport," and "Wind and Wings: The History of Soaring in San Diego." Dr. Fogel is an IEEE Fellow and Associate Fellow of the AIAA. Having established national and world records in aeromodelling, he is also a Fellow of the Academy of Model Aeronautics. REGISTER NOW Connect with him on Linkedin!

Roger Federer announced he is retiring from tennis. Federer has won 20 Grand Slam singles titles, including eight at Wimbledon.

A KPBS review of more than 20 years of records relating to use of force by police in San Diego County revealed a clear trend.

Learn how your business can save money while applying practical strategies for compliance with California’s new organic recycling legislation SB 1383. Register for a free workshop on 9/8 or 9/20 and learn more. Thursday, Sept. 8, 2022, 2 —3 PM https://bit.ly/3zDyhNM Made possible with funding from the City of Encinitas Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2022, 10 - 11 AM https://bit.ly/3PZCyQV Made possible with funding from the County of San Diego California is leading our nation with groundbreaking legislation that addresses climate change by keeping organic materials out of our landfills. As Californians are asked to rethink how they manage their food waste, businesses may be wondering: How can I be in compliance, and how will this affect my bottom line? We are here to help you understand the new legislation and find opportunities in the coming changes — from creating press opportunities, to addressing climate change and regional food insecurity, your business has a lot to gain while staying ahead of state regulations! In this workshop, we will cover the following topics: - Organic waste legislation (SB 1383) that impacts your business - Impacts of wasted food on your business and the environment - Practical tips and strategies to prevent food waste and save money - Guidance on food donation, liability protection, and tax incentives

Emergency room nurses at UC San Diego Health’s La Jolla hospital held a rally to point out what they said are unsafe and overcrowded conditions.

KPBS spoke with Richard Gijon, a longtime public schools educator and administrator, for insight, tips and ideas to help parents, caregivers and their children.