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The Imperial County Board of Supervisors meeting room sits empty at the county administration building in El Centro, California on September 26, 2024.

Imperial County supervisors fired their top administrator. They won't say why

This week, an attorney for the county’s former Chief Executive Officer Miguel Figueroa demanded answers from elected officials.

A picture of former One Direction singer Liam Payne adorns a memorial outside the hotel where he was found dead after falling from a balcony in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Thursday, Oct. 17, 2024.

Argentine prosecutors charge 3 people in connection with singer Liam Payne's death

Three people have been charged in connection with the death of Liam Payne, a former member of musical group One Direction who died after falling from his Buenos Aires hotel room balcony last month.

Young offenders are often denied credit for 'dead time' behind bars

Juvenile detention systems often deny young offenders credit for the time they spend waiting behind bars

Amid global competition for production business, Hollywood is hurting

Hollywood's plummeting film and TV production levels have studio executives and grassroots groups pushing for better incentives to keep business in California.

An MTS bus passes by a parking meter on University Avenue in Hillcrest, Dec. 12, 2023.

Charging on Sundays? Surge pricing? San Diego eyes reforms to manage parking demand

Long a third rail in San Diego politics, parking policy is suddenly up for debate as the city grapples with its crumbling infrastructure and a structural deficit of more than $258 million.

A hurricane specialist looks at a satellite image of Hurricane Beryl, the first hurricane of the 2024 season. The National Hurricane Center provides forecasts of major storms, many of which make landfall in the U.S.. The Center is part of NOAA, the country's oceans- and atmosphere-focused agency. Experts say ongoing staff cuts at the agency could endanger some of its core missions, like forecasting weather.

Trump administration layoffs hit NOAA, agency that forecasts weather, hurricanes

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration houses key groups like the National Weather Service. Experts warn the consequences of employee cuts could be drastic.

California lawmakers are proposing regulations to protect people and society from the unintended consequences of artificial intelligence. By contrast, the Trump administration wants to avoid excessive regulation.

California has 30 new proposals to rein in AI. Trump could complicate them

President Trump is taking a very different approach to AI than the Biden administration, and it could affect how California regulates artificial intelligence.

A Caesars Sportsbook gambling advertisement on the exterior of a building in New York City in 2024.

As sports betting has soared, more people search online for help with gambling addiction

A study shows more people are looking for help to manage gambling addiction, in the years after a Supreme Court decision allowed online sports betting in 38 states.

How anti-transgender policies could affect San Diego's trans and nonbinary community

Local LGBTQ+ groups are bracing for policies targeting the transgender community, from a possible military ban to bans on gender-affirming care for youth. How will this legislation and the incoming Trump administration impact trans and nonbinary San Diegans?

Fireworks over San Diego Bay in this undated photo.

San Diego offers eclectic mix for New Year's revelers

San Diego will host New Year's Eve celebrations for all sorts of interests Tuesday night, ranging from a big band jazz orchestra to a legendary mask-wearing DJ to a rave with everyone's favorite surly green ogre.

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