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February 1, 2019

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TOP STORIES

  

Intelligence officials were 'misquoted' after public hearing, Trump claims

A day after ridiculing his top intelligence officials, President Trump on Thursday said the media had fabricated a conflict, and that the officials were "misquoted."

Police unions sue over release of misconduct, shooting records

A group of eight labor unions representing police officers from San Diego to Oceanside filed a lawsuit against their departments seeking  to halt the release of internal records of police shootings and officer misconduct that can now be made public under a new state law.

Brief storm brings big rain and flashy lightning to San Diego

The storm caused SeaWorld to close for the day, and canceled the second shift at General Dynamics NASSCO.

LOCAL NEWS

 

Humane Society takeover of San Diego animal services going smooth so far

The San Diego Humane Society doubled in size last summer to take over animal services for San Diego and five other cities.

Congressman Duncan Hunter turns up pressure on Navy in SEAL war crimes case

Hunter recently had his office call a commanding officer and the convening authority in the court martial of Chief Edward Gallagher. Wednesday Hunter wrote President Trump asking him to take over the case and dismiss the charges.

OPINION

 

Apple, Facebook invite, deserve backlash after latest troubles

Tech company executives' indifference to issues like Apple's FaceTime eavesdropping issue and Facebook's credit card scandal should invite more scrutiny, from consumers and Congress.

Readers React | Why is Trump bent on undermining his own national security experts?

I "naively" thought that the Republican Senate cared about issues like national security.

BUSINESS

 

Qualcomm seeks fine against Apple for defying German court ban on older iPhone sales

Tech giants escalate their wide-ranging legal war, with Qualcomm asking a court to force Apple to remove iPhone 7 and iPhone 8 models from third party retailers for patent infringement.

Calling is hard. Carlsbad texting startup Zingle gets $11M to help you text businesses

Carlsbad messaging startup Zingle has raised $11 million from PeakSpan Capital, a VC firm that's taken a special interest in local tech.

SPORTS

 

Grass greener on other side of Petco Park's Supercross weekend

The Petco Park grass is replaced every year after the final motorsports event of the winter, a perk of the yearly visits by Monster Jam and Supercross.

Padres to meet with Bryce Harper

Team officials traveling from San Diego to Las Vegas to meet with Bryce Harper, free-agent outfielder from Washington.

ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

 

San Diego Rep's 'Aubergine' proves a sensory feast as it explores love, loss and the power of food

Julia Cho play is a lyrical journey, but its mystical aspects ultimately leave it a little overstuffed.

AND FINALLY ...

 

Steve Breen's cartoon caption contest for Jan. 31, 2019

Did your caption catch our judges' eyes?