Social Security Retirement Trust Fund Will Run Dry in 2032 Unless Congress Acts
That means the next president could be faced with having to address Social Security’s shaky finances, which have long been…
Local Headlines
Trash Fee Lawsuit Settled — Repeals Paid Balboa Park Parking and Cuts Fees
A legal battle over San Diego’s trash collection fees has concluded…
Keep readingBoard of Supervisors Backs Bond to Protect San Diego Jobs, Cures, and Clinical Trials
The biomedical and life sciences industry supports more than 160,000 local…
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Homicide Convictions Reversed for Colorado Paramedics Who Injected Ketamine into Elijah McClain
Criminal charges against paramedics and emergency medical technicians involved in police custody cases are rare.
Health Workers at the Epicenter of Congo’s Ebola Outbreak Labor With Little Pay or Rest
Lokudu and several of his colleagues work all day at the hospital treating an influx of patients. Notifications of suspected…
Waiting Lists for Child Care Assistance Nearly Doubled
The National Women’s Law Center released its annual State Child Care Assistance Policies report,
15-YEAR-OLD COLUMBUS GIRL DIES, Community Mourns as Authorities Urge Water Safety Awareness
Authorities reported that river levels remained above normal following recent weather, creating strong currents and hazardous underwater obstacles
Our African Nations
A Salute to Our African Nations: Sierra Leone
This article continues our salute to the independence anniversary of African nations.
A Salute to Our African Nations: Senegal
This article continues our salute to the independence anniversary of African nations.
A Salute to Our African Nations: Tunisia and Namibia
This article continues our salute to the independence anniversary of African nations.
State News
Applications Open This Summer for the California Civic Media Program Supporting Local Journalism
The program is funded by a $10 million appropriation from the state and a $10 million matching contribution from Google.
Woman Who Won $15M Discrimination Lawsuit Against Fresno Fights Back as City Tries to Decrease Her Award
The lawyers, who also represent Wilson’s co-plaintiff Charles Smith, insist the jury’s unanimous verdict was objective and should stand.
Political Playback: California Capitol News You Might Have Missed
Using Current Population Survey data, the analysis found Black unemployment increased from 5.6% in 2024 to 7.5% in 2025.
The Conversation
An Unfinished Reckoning with Police Violence: Community Data Shows Ongoing Systemic Racism
Around the same time, in Toronto, the death of Regis Korchinski-Paquet — who fell from the balcony of an apartment while police officers were present…
San Diego Mosque Shooting Reflects How Online Rhetoric, Media Depictions and Political Discourse Contribute to Increased Islamophobia
Many Muslim Americans are fearful following a shooting at the Islamic Center of San Diego that left three worshipers dead.
