AP Exclusive: Trump administration tells prosecutors to stand down on Venezuela leader, sources say
The Trump administration instructed prosecutors to avoid pursuing criminal investigations into Venezuela’s acting President Delcy Rodriguez.
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What to watch in Tuesday’s primaries as Trump’s endorsement is put to the test
By JONATHAN J. COOPER and STEVE PEOPLES WASHINGTON (AP) — Is there a future in politics for Republicans who cross President Donald Trump? The signs this year suggest no, and Trump has convinced his voters to defeat his adversaries again and again. The next test of the president’s power to extract retribution is on Tuesday, […]
FBI offers $200,000 reward to catch ex-Air Force specialist wanted on espionage charges in Iran
The FBI is offering a $200,000 reward for info leading to the capture of a former US Air Force specialist who defected to Iran in 2013.
North County voters overwhelmingly favor merger of Tri-City, Sharp hospital districts
30-year partnership would immediately bring $100 million in improvements
Venue gets mixed reviews as National Spelling Bee returns to DC ahead of White House UFC event
The Scripps National Spelling Bee has moved from suburban Maryland to downtown Washington, and not all spellers and their families appreciate the change.
Talarico targets Paxton’s scandals in Texas Senate race, pivoting from his sunny primary message
At an event, James Talarico framed his Republican opponent, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, as part of a corrupt political establishment.
Suspect in fatal assault in Midway District arrested in Arizona
Noel Frischknecht, 60, is a suspect in an October 2025 assault in the Midway District
Trump moves to dismiss $10B suit over leak of tax returns after reports of a resolution
President Trump moved to withdraw his $10 billion lawsuit against the IRS over the leak of his tax returns after reports of a resolution.
Sheriff seeks community input on future of Vista jail at Tuesday forum
Sheriff’s officials invite the public to a forum Tuesday in Encinitas. They say the jail, which was built in 1972 and expanded in 1978 and 1988, is in dire need of replacement and modernization.
Initiative to ban sale of commercially bred birds headed to ballot
Proponents in Lemon Grove want to extend current law banning retail sale of bred dogs, cats and rabbits to include birds