Former minor league baseball players sentenced for illegally profiting in Jack in the Box, Del Taco deal
The three ball players each profited between roughly $56,000 and $64,000 and were sentenced to time served Friday.
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Pet of the week: American pit bull terrier mix likes to dance before her walks
10-year-old American Pit Bull Terrier mix in foster care is waiting to be adopted at the San Diego Humane Society’s main campus
Encinitas candidates picking up papers to run for city races
Encinitas mayor and two council seats are up for November vote.
Former Christian High teacher sentenced to life in prison for child sexual abuse
The victim was not a student of teacher Kevin Conover, school officials said.
Crews fighting brush fire near Lake Henshaw
Grade fire, reported near East Grade Road, was burning in Cleveland National Forest. No structures were threatened.
Justice Department drops criminal case against ex-Olympian charged with damaging Reflecting Pool
The Justice Department has moved to dismiss a criminal case charging a former Olympian with deliberately damaging the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool.
Trump says anti-weaponization fund in IRS settlement is ‘dead’ even as he defends it
President Donald Trump says his $1.8 billion anti-weaponization fund is “dead” while also continuing to defend it. Trump’s statements further complicate his administration’s negotiations with two Republican senators who are blocking his attorney general nominee in protest.
FCC chairman defends actions against ABC, says broadcasters must operate ‘in the public interest’
Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr is defending the agency’s actions against ABC, saying broadcasters have a duty to operate in the public interest.
FACT FOCUS: Trump blames Minnesota governor for cyberattacks against the state. Cites no evidence
During a Cabinet meeting on Friday at the Camp David presidential retreat in Maryland, Trump also repeated myriad false claims that have become part of his regular talking points about topics such as immigration, foreign conflicts and prescription drug prices.
State AGs expand consumer work as prices rise and Trump guts federal protections
Trump administration has sought to limit authority granted to states to enforce financial services protections.