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Thousands of South Sudanese refugees and impoverished locals in Uganda saw a brighter future with a new USAID-funded project. They'd get $205 and coaching to build a business. Then came the cuts.

The candidates for county supervisor in District 1 are slinging accusations back and forth — what’s true and what isn’t? And, UC San Diego Health laid off hundreds. Find out how many and why. Then, ICE detained the U.S. citizen-children during a raid in search of their father. Hear what one of them is saying about it. Also, a new federal report reveals possible causes of the Oceanside pier fire. Finally, an update on a funding fight for the water garden at Cuyamaca College.

The upcoming election will decide which party may control the influential San Diego County Board of Supervisors for the next four years.

The KPop Demon Hunters soundtrack just placed three songs in the top 10 of the Hot 100 charts simultaneously — a feat not many movie soundtracks have accomplished.

Join us for an unforgettable grand opening celebration that honors the rich tapestry of Native American culture, art, and heritage. This landmark establishment is set to showcase the incredible artistry, fashion, and crafts of our people, marking a historic moment for our community. Native Star marks a significant milestone for our community in San Diego. With San Diego being home to the largest representation (18) of federally recognized tribes in the United States, this grand opening is more than just an event—it’s a celebration of our legacy! The grand opening of Native Star is not just a celebration of another store; it’s a cultural festival that aims to educate the community about the beauty and diversity of Native American traditions, art, and culture. By showcasing Native American culture, it fosters a deeper appreciation and understanding of their heritage among attendees. The entire community is invited to join in this momentous occasion to honor Native American past while celebrating their vibrant future. This FREE event offers a unique opportunity for attendees to engage with Native American culture, explore their offerings, and immerse themselves in a rich tapestry of performances that highlight the talent and resilience of Native American people. We can’t wait to welcome everyone to celebrate and experience the beauty of Native American culture in this new and historic store. Event Highlights Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony - Date: Friday, May 30 - Time: 6 p.m. - Special Guests - Proclamation by the city of San Diego - Land Acknowledgment by Chairman Cody Martinez of the Sycuan Band of the Kumeyaay Nation Recognition of Tribal Representation: Each of the federally recognized tribes in San Diego County will be honored during the ceremony, with an opportunity for each council member in attendance to give a brief one-minute introduction. Fun Cultural Performances - Time: 6:30 p.m. - Experience the enchanting sounds of Bird Singers - Join us for a vibrant Drum Circle from 7 p.m. - 8 p.m. Featured Artists: - Get ready to groove with the Kalifornia Ramblers! - Lead Singer: Larry Horse - Drum Keeper: Sam Bearpaw Continued Celebration Date: Saturday, May 31 - Time: 6 p.m. - Delight in the melodies of Bird Singers from 6 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. - Participate in the Drum Circle from 6:30 p.m. - 7 p.m. - Live Performance: Enjoy contemporary Native American rock by "I Know Jack" from the Rincon Tribe from 7 p.m. - 8 p.m. Join us in celebrating this pivotal moment for Native American representation in the beauty industry! Visit: https://native-star.com/ Native Star on Instagram

The White House plans to bar hospitals that treat transgender children and youth from getting any Medicare and Medicaid payments. The move would affect trans youth who have private insurance, too.

Some states are passing new laws requiring artificial intelligence to be clearly labeled, especially in regulated industries or on high-stakes documents such as police reports. The labels are crucial for people who'd rather not use AI at all.

It's an unusual winter for respiratory illnesses. The flu is peaking twice: once in early January and again in February. Meanwhile, it's the mildest COVID winter since the pandemic began.

New data shows rents rise slower in areas of San Diego where more homes are permitted. Then, the city of San Diego is considering increasing the minimum wage for hospitality workers. Also, we evaluate some of the claims made by candidates in the San Diego County District 1 election. Finally, local researchers say more baby boomers are consuming cannabis

Fast cars? Superheroes? Laugh-out-loud comedies? Here's what to watch at the cinemas this summer.