Macron deploys Versailles’ gold, mirrors and history in a high-stakes courtship of Trump
The French president throws open Louis XIV’s palace to his U.S. counterpart for a private reception, show and dinner marking America’s 250th birthday.
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Carlsbad man charged with alleged hate crime in assault near L.A. synagogue
The man was accused of punching a Jewish man in the face two years ago and posting on social media about it, according to the indictment.
San Diego transit commuters brace for pain with coming fare hikes
Members of the SANDAG transportation committee expressed confusion Friday about what the agency will weigh next month.
States face more budget pressures amid rising costs, slow growth
The most recent budgets proposed by governors across the country reflect ongoing financial pressures for states as they expect modest revenue growth, rising prices and federal policy changes. Most governors recommended state budgets for fiscal year 2027 that would essentially keep spending flat from the general funds that pay for most state services. That’s according to the Fiscal Survey of …
Trump administration uses hydrogen peroxide and tiny bubbles against algae in Reflecting Pool
The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool has turned chartreuse from an algal bloom.
Georgia Republicans scramble to pick a candidate to take on Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff
Mike Collins, Buddy Carter and Derek Dooley are competing for the Republican nomination to face Sen. Jon Ossoff in the midterm election.
New ferry service to connect Chula Vista waterfront with downtown San Diego
Flagship Cruises & Events launches South Bay route on June 1, fulfilling a vision more than two decades in the making
Florida immigration arrests have quietly surged, with state and local agencies at the forefront
Florida immigration arrests have more than tripled during Trump’s second term, and many start as run-of-the-mill police traffic stops.
Supreme Court rejects Florida’s bid to sue Western states over truck licenses for immigrants
The Supreme Court rejected Florida’s attempt to sue California and Washington over commercial driver licenses issued to immigrant truckers.
Grocery retail center adjacent to Parkway Plaza sold for $31.5 million as city pushes to acquire mall
JLL Capital Markets represented the Texas-based buyer in purchase of the retail center, which includes tenants like Best Buy, HomeGoods, Aldi and Texas Roadhouse.