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From city council to street culture, get your daily dose of San Diego local news in just 2 minutes. Smart, sharp, and always on time. Subscribe!DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:58

Millions Struggle to Afford Basics, Despite Full-Time...

San Diego News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/18

A recent study by the United Way reveals that nearly one-third of American households, about forty-seven million families, are living paycheck to paycheck, earning above the federal poverty line but still unable to afford basic necessities like food and housing. This group, known as ALICE (Asset Limited, Income Constrained, Employed), often faces difficult choices such as skipping meals or delaying medical care. The cost of living has outpaced wage growth, affecting a wide range of workers across

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2:02

Sierra's Tragic Love: Abuse in Law Enforcement

San Diego News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/18

Sierra Estrada, a San Diego Police officer, tragically died under mysterious circumstances, leaving her family and colleagues questioning her relationship with fellow officer, Eric Hansen. Sierras older sister, Brandi, believes the relationship was emotionally abusive, with Eric isolating Sierra and manipulating her. Despite Sierras familys concerns, she remained deeply attached to Eric, making it difficult for her to leave. This story underscores the devastating impact of emotional abuse and the

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2:17

UC Workers Strike, Trump Policy Threatens Immigrants,...

San Diego News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/18

Hundreds of unionized medical workers at UC are on strike, citing stagnant wages and rising living costs. Meanwhile, the Trump administration considers a policy change that could impact legal immigrants, including Afghan refugees. In San Diego, a partnership aims to protect vulnerable residents from deep federal budget cuts.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:29

San Diego Store Hit by Pokémon Card Heist

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2025/11/18

BLVD Mart in San Diegos Rolando Village suffers a devastating burglary, with thieves stealing thousands of dollars worth of rare Pokémon cards and merchandise. The store, known for its family-friendly atmosphere, is now facing financial strain and has launched a fundraiser to recover. Despite the setback, the community and Pokémon enthusiasts are rallying behind them, and the store is determined to bounce back stronger.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city

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1:30

PVC Plastic Releases Harmful Nanoplastics in Sunlight

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2025/11/18

New study reveals PVC plastic releases harmful microplastics when exposed to sunlight, potentially impacting environment and human health. Research published in Scientific Reports highlights need for further investigation into long-term effects and emphasizes importance of proper plastic waste management for air quality.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:44

Holiday Pet Safety: Keep Your Furry Friends Safe

San Diego News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/18

As the holiday season approaches, the San Diego Humane Society advises pet owners to safeguard their furry friends from potential hazards. Decorations, toxic plants, and human holiday foods pose risks. Ensure pets safety by securing decorations, keeping toxic plants away, and avoiding harmful treats. Choose safe toys, monitor lit candles and fireplaces, and respect your pets boundaries. Update identification to prevent loss. Simple preparations ensure a safe and joyful holiday for all.DNN | The

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1:37

Connect Oceanside: New Camera Registration Program

San Diego News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/18

Oceanside Police Department introduces Connect Oceanside, a voluntary program encouraging residents and businesses to register security cameras. This initiative aims to enhance crime-solving efficiency by providing a map of potential camera locations. The program uses a secure online portal, with registered cameras locations accessible to investigators during incidents. Homeowners can opt for live video access during emergencies, ensuring privacy while boosting safety. This modernization effort aims

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1:42

Fentanyl Dealer Sentenced for Fatal Overdoses

San Diego News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/18

Sixty-three-year-old Scott Anthony Sargent sentenced to eighteen years for supplying fatal fentanyl mix, leading to two deaths in North Park. Authorities found over three hundred grams of methamphetamine, twenty-six grams of fentanyl mixture, and thirteen bags of tan powdery substance in his possession. Additional drugs and two semi-automatic handguns were discovered in his storage locker. This case underscores the severity of the fentanyl crisis and the commitment of prosecutors to combat this

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1:24

Sexual Assault Lawsuit Against Mellow Massage

San Diego News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/18

Jane Doe files lawsuit against Mellow Massage in Pacific Beach, California, alleging sexual assault, battery, and negligence by a therapist. The incident occurred during a lymphatic drainage massage on May 15th. The lawsuit claims Mellow Massage failed to investigate previous complaints and took no action after the incident, seeking compensatory and punitive damages.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See

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1:19

MAST Investigates Ocean Beach Arson Suspicion

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2025/11/18

The San Diego Metro Arson Strike Team (MAST) is investigating a mysterious incident in Ocean Beach, following reports of a loud bang and flash of light on Sunday night. Neighbors discovered burn marks and damaged vehicles in the alley, prompting MASTs involvement due to the potential for arson or explosives. The investigation is ongoing.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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1:44

Hunger Crisis Worsens: 828 Million Face Food Insecurity

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2025/11/18

UN report reveals alarming rise in global hunger: 828 million people faced hunger in 2021, a significant increase from previous years, largely due to conflicts, climate change, and pandemics economic impact. Women and children disproportionately affected. Urgent global action needed to transform agricultural policies and invest in sustainable food systems.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy

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2:04

California's Amazon Oil Dilemma: Bipartisan Push for...

San Diego News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/18

Californias oil consumption ties to Amazon deforestation, sparking debate and protests at UN climate talks. Bipartisan support emerges for Indigenous communities resisting oil extraction. New law allows for more in-state drilling, while environmental groups push for a complete transition away from fossil fuels. Lawmakers consider a task force to examine Californias role in Amazonian oil extraction.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI

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2:25

New Policy Threatens Immigrants' Green Card Chances

San Diego News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/18

The Department of Homeland Security is considering a new policy that could significantly impact immigrants, particularly those from countries previously included in the Trump-era travel ban. This proposed change would consider country-specific factors when reviewing applications for green cards, humanitarian parole, and asylum, potentially disadvantageing applicants from these countries. This policy could affect tens of thousands of Afghans currently in the U.S. under humanitarian parole or

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1:55

UC Workers Strike for Better Pay, Benefits

San Diego News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/18

UC Workers in San Diego Strike for Better Pay and BenefitsHundreds of University of California workers in San Diego are on a two-day strike, demanding improved wages and benefits. The American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) union has been negotiating a new contract with the UC system for nearly two years, but the universitys last, best, and final offer is deemed insufficient by the union. The strike comes as the university has spent billions on new facilities and

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1:51

California Coastal Commission Eases Affordable...

San Diego News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/18

California Coastal Commission Extends Affordable Housing Permits: A Step Towards Addressing Housing CrisisThe California Coastal Commission recently approved a rule change, extending affordable housing permit validity from two to five years. This move aims to alleviate the states severe housing crisis, as affordable housing projects often struggle to secure financing and complete construction within the previous deadline. The commission faces pressure to address the issue, with Governor Gavin Newsom

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1:54

US Falls Behind in Science & Tech: New Report Warns

San Diego News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/18

Rising Above the Gathering Storm, Revisited report warns of U.S. falling behind in science and technology, threatening economic future and national security. Despite previous recommendations, federal funding for R&D has declined, and not enough students are pursuing STEM fields. The report calls for a national strategy, including increased research funding, better STEM education support, and policies to attract skilled immigrants, to regain global leadership in innovation.DNN | The Daily News

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1:44

Trump Admin Sues California Over Mask Ban for Federal...

San Diego News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/18

The Trump administration has sued California over two new laws that ban federal agents from wearing masks and require them to display identification. The federal government argues these measures endanger officers facing harassment and threats. Californias laws, signed by Governor Gavin Newsom, prohibit most law enforcement from covering their faces during official business, with exceptions for undercover work and protective gear. The federal lawsuit claims these laws discriminate against the federal

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1:47

Detainees Sue ICE Over Harsh Conditions at California...

San Diego News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/18

Seven detainees at a California City immigration detention center have filed a lawsuit against ICE, alleging severe living conditions, including sewage leaks, bug infestations, and denial of basic necessities like food, water, and legal representation. The lawsuit also claims inadequate clothing, medical care, and accessibility for individuals with mobility issues. A state disability rights group previously found medication distribution and surgery scheduling issues. This situation highlights

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1:42

San Diego's Paid Parking Plan Faces $10M Shortfall

San Diego News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/18

San Diegos Balboa Park Paid Parking Plan Faces Major Budget Shortfall: New Report Reveals Nearly Ten Million Dollar DeficitThe San Diego City Council is preparing to vote on a proposal for various parking passes at Balboa Park, following a new report that reveals a significant budget shortfall for the paid parking program. Initially projected to generate over fifteen million dollars, the program is now estimated to bring in only about two point nine million dollars from its planned January start

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1:19

Pandemic Threatens to Increase Extreme Poverty by 60...

San Diego News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/18

World Bank warns of potential 60 million increase in extreme poverty due to COVID-19 pandemic, with South Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa most affected. Despite efforts to deploy $160 billion in aid, progress in reducing poverty faces significant setback.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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