Mattis going to Dartmouth
Gen. James Mattis, then-head of U.S. Central Command, takes questions after delivering a lecture to the London think tank Policy Exchange in London, Tuesday, Feb. 1, 2011. (AP Photo/Matt ...
View ArticleUS hosts exhibition of contemporary Mexican art
San Diego's Centro Cultural de La Raza is hosting "Proyecto 5", an exhibition of contemporary Mexican art featuring the works of such artists as Arturo Aicos, Otilia Carrillo and Julie Sasson. The...
View ArticleTweak to slider helping Street succeed
Email MILWAUKEE -- Closer Huston Street wouldn't normally do this, but when things turned bad for him early in the season -- he allowed 10 home runs in his first 26 1/3 innings -- he welcomed the input...
View ArticleVeteran Marquis not yet ready to call it a career
Email MILWAUKEE -- On Monday, Padres manager Bud Black said right-hander Jason Marquis will miss the rest of the season with a significant tear to the ulnar collateral ligament in his right elbow. On...
View ArticleOSullivan will temper nerves this time around
Email MILWAUKEE -- Right-hander Sean O'Sullivan, who'll start for the Padres on Wednesday, can't predict how he'll fare against the Brewers. O'Sullivan is sure of one thing, though. He won't be nearly...
View ArticleCOLUMN San Diegans vent about Miramar Air Show
The 2013 Miramar Air Show Oct. 4-5 will feature civilian flight demonstrations and much of this: aircraft parked on the flight line during last year's show. No engine starts or taxiing in front of...
View ArticleFormer aide to embattled San Diego mayor claims she was sexually harassed in...
The former deputy campaign manager to San Diego mayor Bob Filner says she demanded an apology after he made unwanted sexual advances toward her in 2005, becoming the second woman in as many days to...
View ArticleFBI Woman kidnapped from San Diego held as sex slave
The ordeal started in April at the Greyhound bus terminal downtown, according to the FBI. The criminal complaint said a 26-year-old woman, who was traveling from San Diego to Florida, met Todd and was...
View ArticleRoss twirls gem to give Padres rare win streak
SD@MIL: Brewers re-take lead on Venable's home run MILWAUKEE -- Tyson Ross allowed two hits in six innings as the Padres defeated the Brewers, 6-2, on Tuesday at Miller Park. The Padres won consecutive...
View ArticleMLB San Diego 6 Milwaukee 2
Nick Hundley backed Tyson Ross' strong start with three hits, including a two-run homer, and San Diego spanked Milwaukee 6-2 Tuesday. Hundley's blast in the sixth inning put the Padres ahead 4-1 and he...
View ArticleOSullivan faces Crew tries to clinch series for Padres
Ron Roenicke said this has been the toughest year in his three years since becoming Brewers' manager. His team came into the season expected to contend in the National League Central, but has a record...
View ArticleMike McCoy Opens Up on Eve of Training Camp
It's been exactly 190 days since Mike McCoy was introduced as the newest head coach of the San Diego Chargers. Now he only has one more day before the 2013 season kicks off with the first practice of...
View ArticleDivers get real close to humpback whales off Calif.
Some California men said they got spectacular footage at considerable risk when two huge humpback whales surfaced beside them during a diving trip. They posted their video Saturday on YouTube with the...
View ArticleLegoland Florida launches VIP Experience
WINTER HAVEN -- Legoland Florida is now offering a VIP Experience at Legoland Florida and Legoland Water Park. The private guided tour experiences include park admission, a personal guide, lunch,...
View ArticleBlackfish doc looks at SeaWorlds captive whales
LOS ANGELES -- What the Oscar-winning 2009 documentary "The Cove" did for dolphin slaughter in Japan, "Blackfish" may do for killer whales living in captivity while performing at marine...
View ArticleBlackfish Explores What May Have Caused Whale to Kill SeaWorld Trainer
This undated publicity photo released by courtesy of Magnolia Pictures shows the whale Tilikum in a scene from "Blackfish," a Magnolia Pictures release. (AP Photo/Magnolia ...
View ArticleSan Diego authorities search for Beer Gut Bandit
The robber has been dubbed the "Beer Gut Bandit." He is described as 200-230 pounds and in his mid-50s. He has black and gray hair with a goatee beard and mustache. He wears glasses with tinted lenses...
View ArticleAfter San Diego Comic-Con Continuing The Conversation About Women’s Place In...
';I know it feels good to have a contest you can win,'; the song observes, which is an apt summation of much of the dilemma around opening up geek culture to new participants, be those new entrants...
View ArticleCalifornia high court rejects San Diego clerks plea to halt gay marriage
California Supreme Court justices shot down a petition from a San Diego County clerk and said that yes, the man must grant licenses to gay couples who wish to marry, despite existing state law.The...
View Article`Blackfish documentary looks at SeaWorlds captive orcas
What the Oscar-winning 2009 documentary "The Cove" did for dolphin slaughter in Japan, "Blackfish" may do for killer whales living in captivity while performing at marine ...
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