House Speaker Nancy Pelosi will send the article of impeachment against Donald Trump to the Senate on Monday
President Joe Biden plans to take executive action to provide a stopgap measure of financial relief to millions of Americans
Gen. Lloyd J. Austin becomes the first Black secretary of Defense and the second member of President Biden’s Cabinet to be approved by the Senate.
Trump’s pardon won’t wipe away former congressman’s criminal conviction — or his tasteless behavior
Paul Chavez didn’t know where a sculpture of his father, the late Latino American civil rights and labor leader Cesar Chavez, would end up in the White House
The county plans to continue setting up new inoculation sites. But vaccine supply remains a major long-term issue
Experts say California’s brutal winter COVID-19 surge is largely driven by complacency on masking and distancing. One calls it ‘COVID resentment.’
Beginning in February, deputy fire marshals will educate restaurant and shop owners on the proper installation of outdoor tents, awnings and decks, which require temporary outdoor permits
Hank Aaron, who broke Babe Ruth’s career home run record in 1974 despite enduring racism and went on to hit 755 homers in a 23-year career, has died.
Prices were down in December, fairly typical for this time of year
The largest system will hit Monday and also drop 1-foot of snow in the mountains
Backers hoped that the attraction, known as the Balboa Park Star, would have been a temporary, COVID-safe diversion for park visitors
Switch-hitter who played five positions in 2020 returns for second season with Padres
Move is latest in series of efforts focused on boosting underserved neighborhoods and people
Paradise Hills residents plan to distribute 100 gift bags to employees at Paradise Valley Hospital in February
Long awaited exemption would save taxpayers money, end years of wrangling with environmental groups
Parents, guided by an anonymous tip, searched a private property they call a cartel ‘dump’
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What you need to know, from restaurants to playgrounds
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The victim was in critical condition following late Thursday shooting near 24th Street an Island Avenue
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The Kremlin has welcomed U.S. President Joe Biden’s proposal to extend the last remaining nuclear arms control treaty between the two countries, which is set to expire in less than two weeks
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The Rancho Sante Fe Fire Protection District said Capt. W. Chris Mertz would receive full line-of-duty-death honors
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Daniel Haro is suspected of killing Martin Aguilar; the two men, both sentenced to prison in San Diego, were cellmates at Pelican Bay State Prison
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Victim admitted to a trauma center after unprovoked attack on Fletcher Parkway
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Police said Keith Bergman slipped out of handcuffs and fired an officer’s gun in the underground sally port in July
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She became the national youth poet laureate at age 16; six years later, she read her poem at Joe Biden’s and Kamala Harris’ historic swearing-in.
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‘Luther’ writer Neil Cross is back with ‘The Sister,’ a mystery with a supernatural twist
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Known for making cannabis pipes, the Vista glassblower will show off his artistic side on the Netflix competition series
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San Diegan made history as the first woman and the first openly gay legislator to lead the state Senate
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From Mildred L. Greene and Anna Prieto Sandoval to Dianne Jacob and Lorena Gonzalez, San Diego has been home to many notable political leaders
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Below are names of all the women elected or appointed as city council members, mayors, county supervisors, members of the state Legislature and members of Congress representing the people of the San Diego region by the year they first took office.
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Waiting in long lines or seeking out appointments is not working well for the elderly.
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San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria spoke with The San Diego Union-Tribune Editorial Board about plans and priorities for his first year in office.
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City’s plans for raises are at odds with economic reality.
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The mayor says the focus on subsidized shelter isn’t working
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There are inhumane actions and injustices occurring toward animals in the U.S. We must raise awareness.
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The inauguration of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris is done. Now the tough job of fighting COVID-19, climate change, economic upheaval and racial inequity begins.
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Depression, suicide, drug use, homelessness and overdose deaths are rising at alarming rates.
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Painting portraits memorializing adults and children who have died in the custody of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) or Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has been a heart-rending endeavor.
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Hear from new Padres pitcher Joe Musgrove on being traded to his hometown team, growing up a Padres fan and embracing the rivalry with the Dodgers, his “SD” tattoo, success last year and much more.
Arts in the time of COVID | January 21st, 2021
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Company makes a software platform that allows national brands with many stores to tailor marketing efforts to individual locations
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Customs and Border Protection says it increases security
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Metropolitan Transit System ridership is still down by roughly 60 percent as coronavirus restrictions continue
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After four years America’s ex-president bolstering his political fortune through hatred and division, Biden’s call for unity is a reprieve even if potentially flawed
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The city created a smaller rent relief program last summer
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Rancho Santa Fe native Jack Weller will appear as a contestant on Jeopardy on Friday, Jan. 22 at 7:30 p.m.
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On his YouTube channel, San Diego creator Jabril helps tech fiends help themselves
Biden’s order rescinded the national emergency declaration used by Trump to divert $10 billion from the Defense Department toward the barrier
The ‘Remain in Mexico’ program, ‘metering’ and a pandemic order closing down asylum processing left thousands of asylum seekers stranded in Tijuana for months
Roman Sabal, a U.S. Marine Corps veteran originally from Belize, is now living in Los Angeles after more than a decade stuck outside of the United States
UNICEF says millions of children across the globe are at risk of being pushed to work as a result of COVID-19. It expects a rise in child labor for the first time since 2000.
Critics say decision contradicts Mexican President Lopez Obrador’s stated crusade against corruption, impunity
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Deployments, fire, loss of life and the pandemic — 2020 challenged local service members at every turn
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The family says the Marine who rescued their trapped baby from a burning car is a hero
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The nuclear-powered aircraft carrier has had a turbulent year marked by controversy and tragedy
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Capt. Amy Bauernschmidt previously served as the carrier’s executive officer
Better known on Instagram as @isbeeracarb, Stone prides herself in being an advocate for diversity, equity and inclusion
Known for making cannabis pipes, the Vista glassblower will show off his artistic side on the Netflix competition series
Martin Scorses directed the Netflix series, one that fills a pandemic need for intellectual conversation
Mission Valley-based Yerbuzz founder Dan Nierman chats about his business, brewing and new drink
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Forty years ago, the Iran hostage crisis ended with the release of 52 U.S. citizens — including Consul General Richard Morefield of Tierrasanta — after 444 days of captivity.
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Support and simple tasks can ease the stress from increased isolation
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Happy New Year: I wish caregivers a year filled with less stress and more joy, and I hope that caregivers find resources to improve the quality of their lives.
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Our Econometer panel considers what they most hope for economically from a Biden administration.
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The California Association of Realtors alleges Coronado is in violation of state law
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While closed because of the pandemic, the theme park is recycling its holiday decorations — plus Elmo and the Cookie Monster — to generate some revenue as it continues to care for its marine mammals
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Company is making seafood by growing cells, hopes to supply mahi-mahi to local restaurants later this year
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This week, Herbert Siguenza’s ‘VAMOS,’ Art of Élan’s ‘Bits and Pieces’ and more
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Park Hyatt Aviara’s former Argyle Steakhouse will retain old-fashioned touches to honor loyal local diners
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A longtime Carlsbad resident, Nestico completed his final album — a Billie Holiday tribute with singer Mandy Barnett — in late 2019. It is due out in May
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The pandemic led Imperial Beach native Steve Brown to switch from serving $200 Wagyu dinners to high-end meat shops
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Amid COVID-19, security concerns and scarce tickets, political donors and junkies opted for online and TV viewing of Biden’s historic swearing in
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Spending my vacation and New Year’s Eve on a ventilator in intensive care definitely was not my idea of a fun holiday
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Megan Stone is media coordinator at Societe Brewing Company and recipient of the 2020 Woman of the Year Award from the Craft Beer Marketing Awards for her work in diversity, equity and inclusion in the beer industry
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Lawyer founded organization that help victims of sex trafficking
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Attorney says golfer had nothing to do with Billy Walters getting sentence commuted
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Solana Beach resident Craig Nelson’s garage sale 35 years ago led to trade for one of his prized possessions
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Sizing up the Padres’ 40-man roster heading into the 2021 season: Tommy Pham didn’t have a whole lot of luck on or off the field last year
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San Diego-based coach to Brady said NFC title-game QB will counter cold, wind
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County staff present plans at online meeting
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Derrick Spurgeon, 41, pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor count of unlawfully disposing of Omar Medina’s body
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Chula Vista police were called about Maya ‘May’ Millete being missing on Jan. 10 and are ‘actively investigating’ her disappearance
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City may revoke restaurants’ use of sidewalk service
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Man charged in deaths of 36 people in 2016 San Francisco Bay Area warehouse fire pleads guilty, avoiding second trial
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The University of Colorado Boulder has announced that former California professor John Eastman is no longer permitted to perform outreach or speak after giving a speech for then-President Donald Trump shortly before the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol
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Multiple storms are heading toward California in a major change toward real winter weather after weeks of scattershot precipitation that has done little to ease drought
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COVID-19 deaths still stalking California at alarming levels even as cases continue to flatten
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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is warning that his government could impose stricter restrictions on travelers at any moment in response to new, likely more contagious variants of the coronavirus
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Belgium is banning all leisure travel abroad for its citizens as of next week and until March in an effort to contain the spread of COVID-19 and its virulent variants
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A cyclone is bearing down on a region of Mozambique that’s still recovering from a devastating storm two years ago
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Britain’s chief scientific adviser says there is some evidence that a new variant of the coronavirus first identified in southeast England carries a higher risk of death than the original strain
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El sistema más grande llegará el lunes y también dejará caer 1 pie de nieve en las montañas
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Madres de desaparecidos, guiadas por una denuncia anónima, registraron una propiedad privada a la que llamaron ‘basurero’ del cártel
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Legislador republicano que cuestionó si los miembros de la “población de color” estaban contrayendo desproporcionadamente más el coronavirus debido a lo que él consideró una mala higiene dirigirá la Comisión de Salud del senado estatal, atrayendo nuevas críticas
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Como médica de emergencias, la doctora Eugenia South fue parte del primer grupo de personas en recibir la vacuna contra covid.
