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2018年12月13日 星期四

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December 13, 2018

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TOP STORIES

 

Michael Cohen, Trump's longtime lawyer, sentenced to three years in prison

Michael Cohen, President Trump's longtime lawyer, is sentenced in federal court in New York after pleading guilty to a variety of crimes, including campaign finance violations that prosecutors and Cohen said were at Trump's direction.

Long waits to request asylum put migrants at risk: report

The Trump administration's policies limiting the daily intake of migrants at ports of entry have forced some asylum seekers to remain in danger in Mexico, in likely violation of U.S. and international law, according to a new report.

Allen Institute gives $125 million to new immunology institute; UC San Diego a partner

The Allen Institute has donated $125 million to a new division dedicated to understanding the human immune system. Partners include UC San Diego and four other academic centers.

LOCAL NEWS

 

Migrant groups march to U.S. consulate in Tijuana demanding reparations, faster asylum process

Two groups of Central American migrants marched on the U.S. Consulate in Tijuana on Tuesday, demanding that they be processed through the asylum system more quickly and in greater numbers, that deportations be halted and that President Trump either let them into the country or pay them money.

San Diego Unified says it will keep employees' emails for two years as part of settlement

Voice of San Diego and San Diegans for Open Government had sought to stop San Diego Unified from deleting employees' emails after one year, arguing that the emails include significant public records.

OPINION

 

How to give San Diego's District 4 community a bigger voice

New City Council President Georgette Gomez should appoint new council member and fellow Democrat Monica Montgomery to the Public Safety and Livable Neighborhoods Committee.

Readers React | Migrant payoff demands aren't likely to win much sympathy

Who do these people think they are and who is subsidizing their operation?

BUSINESS

 

SeaWorld says feds won't take action against it for 'Blackfish'

The Department of Justice concluded its case looking into whether SeaWorld mislead investors about the impact of the anti-whale captivity documentary film "Blackfish,"

Renovate America goes through another round of layoffs

Renovate America, the Rancho Bernardo company that specializes in financing for solar and other home energy upgrades, is expected to lay off 71 employees by February.

SPORTS

 

Aztecs' McDaniels is sued for alleged filming, sharing of sex video

San Diego State forward allegedly filmed two different women performing sexual acts and distributed them with his phone.

Padres believe Pirela's ability to stick up in air

Padres hope Jose Pirela can inject more consistent launch angle into his game.

ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

 

Accordions — cool again and increasingly high-tech — the focus of Museum of Making Music exhibit

Arcade Fire and Mumford & Sons are just two reasons accordions have become cool again. The new "Expanding Voices in the USA: The Resurgence of the Accordion" exhibit at Carlsbad's Museum of Making Music" offers a detailed explanation.

AND FINALLY ...

 

Elizabeth Warren's DNA flap: Are math and science racist?

It used to be religious conservatives who didn't believe in evolution. Now it's progressives.

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