Judge dismisses felony convictions of 5 retired military officers in US Navy bribery case
SAN DIEGO (AP) — A federal judge on Tuesday dismissed the felony convictions of five retired militar...
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Botanists are scouring the US-Mexico border to document a forgotten ecosystem split by a giant wall
JACUMÉ, México (AP) — Near the towering border wall flanked by a U.S. Border Patrol vehicle, botanis...
Major agricultural firm sues California over farmworker unionization law
SAN DIEGO (AP) — One of California’s most influential agricultural companies filed a lawsuit Monday ...
Nearly 2,200 people have been arrested during pro-Palestinian protests on US college campuses
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Police have arrested nearly 2,200 people during pro-Palestinian protests at colle...
Class of 2024 reflects on college years marked by COVID-19, protests and life’s lost milestones
LOS ANGELES (AP) — On a recent afternoon, Grant Oh zigzagged across the University of Southern Calif...
California tribe that lost 90% of land during Gold Rush to get site to serve as gateway to redwoods
California’s Yurok Tribe, which had 90 percent of its territory taken from it during the Gold Rush o...
Atlanta is the only place in US to see pandas for now. But dozens of spots abroad have them
SAN DIEGO (AP) — It will still be months before the San Diego Zoo gets new pandas, the first such be...
China plans to send San Diego Zoo more pandas this year, reigniting its panda diplomacy
SAN DIEGO (AP) — China plans to send a new pair of giant pandas to the San Diego Zoo, renewing its l...
What we know about the search for five Marines after a helicopter went down in California mountains
SAN DIEGO (AP) — The military said search-and-rescue efforts were continuing for five U.S. Marines a...
Crews search for missing Marine Corps helicopter carrying 5 troops from Nevada to California
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Crews were searching for a Marine Corps helicopter carrying five troops from Nevada...
Rising seas and frequent storms are battering California’s piers, threatening the iconic landmarks
SAN DIEGO (AP) — More storms, rising seas and huge waves are taking their toll on California’s iconi...
U.S. Navy sailor sentenced to over 2 years in prison for accepting bribes from Chinese officer
SAN DIEGO (AP) — A U.S. Navy sailor has been sentenced to just over two years in federal prison for ...
‘Fat Leonard’ seeks new attorneys ahead of sentencing in Navy bribery case, causing another delay
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Defense contractor Leonard “Fat Leonard” Francis, who fled to South America weeks b...
From urchin crushing to lab-grown kelp, efforts to save California’s kelp forests show promise
CASPAR BEACH, Calif. (AP) — A welding hammer strapped to her wrist, Joy Hollenback slipped on blue f...
Canned seafood moves beyond tuna sandwiches in a pandemic trend that stuck
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Sardines swirling in preserved lemons. Mackerel basking in curry sauce. Chargri...
California program to lease land under freeways faces scrutiny after major Los Angeles fire
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The area under an elevated Los Angeles freeway that burned last weekend was a kin...
US government says it plans to go after legal goods tied to illegal fentanyl trade in new strategy
SAN DIEGO (AP) — As overdose deaths continue at a record pace, U.S. Customs and Border Protection an...
He spoke no English, had no lawyer. An Afghan man’s case offers a glimpse into US immigration court
The Afghan man speaks only Farsi, but he wasn’t worried about representing himself in U.S. immigrati...
California aims to introduce more anglers to native warm-water tolerant sunfish as planet heats up
SAN DIEGO (AP) — California’s only native sunfish, the Sacramento perch, survived catastrophic flood...
US Navy sailor’s mom encouraged him to pass military details to China, prosecutor says
SAN DIEGO (AP) — The mother of a U.S. Navy sailor charged with providing sensitive military informat...
2 US Navy sailors arrested on charges tied to national security and China
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Two U.S. Navy sailors have been arrested on charges related to national security an...
Surfs up takes on new meaning as California waves get bigger as Earth warms, research finds
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Waves are getting bigger and surf at least 13 feet (about 4 meters) tall is becomin...