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View In Browser July 10, 2018 sandiegouniontribune.com Essential California ADVERTISEMENT   TOP STORIES   Read More » Trump administration says detained parents must decide whether to keep families intact The Department of Justice, while held back by the court orders, seems to have found a way to pursue its crackdown on illegal immigration and its vow to detain families rather than parole them into the community. Read More » ADVERTISEMENT From mission impossible to mission accomplished: Thailand rejoices as last boys rescued from cave A drama that began on June 23 for 12 boys and their soccer coach in Thailand ended Tuesday evening when the last five of the group were taken from a flooded cave, triggering joy and celebration across the country. Read More » Democrats hope Obamacare fears will derail Kavanaugh as White House moves to soften his image Now that President Trump has announced his Supreme Court pick, the White House and Senate Democrats are gearing up for the confirmation battle ahead. Read More » ADVERTISEMENT LOCAL NEWS   Read More » Cause of West fire in Alpine under investigation Tight-lipped federal and state fire investigators have yet to determine the cause of the West Fire which burned in eastern Alpine Friday. If they have suspicions, they aren't saying what they are.  Read More » Camp Pendleton general treated aide like 'servant' in Iraq, Pentagon says A Marine Corps bigadier general, now at Camp Pendleton, had his aide providing meals, picking up dry cleaning and reserving gym equipment while deployed in Iraq from 2016-2017. Read More » OPINION   Read More » These judges are right: Trump should work with Congress on immigration Executive orders are no substitute for well-crafted laws. Read More » Readers React | Supreme Court nominee: Kavanaugh's allegiances raise concerns I urge Senators Dianne Feinstein and Kamala Harris not to support any candidates to replace Justice Anthony Kennedy so long as President Trump remains a target of the Russian investigation. Read More » BUSINESS   Read More » Wearable heart monitor catches undiagnosed atrial fibrillation, JAMA study finds A wearable heart monitor caught new cases of atrial fibrillation at three times the rate of traditional medical exams, in a study led by La Jolla's Scripps Translational Science Institute. Read More » Will initiative to boost hotel tax qualify for ballot? Signatures are turned in Backers of an initiative to raise San Diego's hotel tax to underwrite a convention center expansion, homeless services and road repairs turned in signatures Monday in hopes of qualifying the measure for the November ballot. Seated in wheelchair is longtime homeless advocate Father Joe Carroll. Read More » SPORTS   Read More » Chargers: Fouts off TV this summer, but not because of critical comments Hall of Fame quarterback Dan Fouts is off Chargers broadcasts this summer, but the team says it's not related to critical comments. LaDainian Tomlinson will take his place. Read More » SDSU basketball recruiting targets drawing interest from the big boys The Aztecs have recruited Jaden McDaniels and Boogie Ellis for years, but now many of the nation's top programs are, too. Read More » ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT   Read More » Tijuana festival offers open-air opera performances Tijuana's annual Opera en la Calle festival offers a range of opera performances this year. Read More » AND FINALLY ...   Read More » Honor Flight for war vets in danger of being grounded again Twice-yearly flights to Washington D.C. honor dozens of World War II and Korean War vets Read More » advertisement Unsubscribe   |   Newsletters   |   Privacy Policy   |   Terms of Service Copyright © 2018 | San Diego | 600 B Street #1201 San Diego, CA 92101 ABOUT THIS EMAIL You received this email because you are following the Essential California newsletter.