Navy sending the San Diego-based carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt to the Arabian Sea
The flattop will patrol the same region as the USS Abraham Lincoln, which is en route back to San Diego after a deployment that’s lasted about nine months.
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San Diego County overdose deaths fell again in 2025, marking 4 years of decline
On International Overdose Awareness Day, county officials said methamphetamine caused more deaths than fentanyl for a second straight year
Pedestrian killed in hit and run in Escondido
The 65-year-old man was struck about 10:30 p.m. Saturday at Escondido Boulevard and West El Norte Parkway, police said.
County supervisors push to construct new plant to treat Tijuana River sewage
Supervisors Terra Lawson-Remer and Paloma Aguirre unveiled the proposals Monday, with a November sales tax measure expected to help fund the long-term project.
Legislature bypasses voters, transfers remaining Palomar Health assets
Moving hospital under joint powers authority, a UCSD executive said, was crucial for refinancing $700 million in debt to avoid balloon payment set for late 2027.
What we know about Trump’s deal giving US access to vast oil reserves in Venezuela
No text of any agreement has been released. It’s not publicly known how soon the reserves could be drilled and who will pay to make it happen.
Trump has asked Apple to change Lake Ontario name to ‘Lake America’ on its maps, interior chief says
The move echoes Trump’s order last year to rename the Gulf of Mexico the Gulf of America — and both Apple and Google updated their maps in the U.S. soon after.
Trump warns Americans not to reject unpopular ‘Golden goose’ data centers
Vice President JD Vance took a more measured approach, suggesting that Trump was only referring to situations in which operators build their own sources of energy to power the new data centers.
Army Secretary Dan Driscoll is stepping down after 18 months on the job, White House says
Army Secretary Dan Driscoll is stepping down after 18 months on the job. That’s according to the White House on Monday. No reason was given for Driscoll’s departure.
Trump officials seek to transfer Yosemite land to private developer, report says
California political leaders and environmental organizations vowed to fight the deal before it goes through.