Mexican smugglers trying to find new routes into the United States are turning increasingly to the Pacific Ocean for a short sail to the California coast, where they drop off illegal immigrants and marijuana, U.S. officials say.
Imagine you're a mid-level executive living in Grayling, Mich., the "Canoe Capital of the World." You've received a job offer that pays twice as much in posh La Jolla, Calif., the seaside resort near San Diego.
If you're toting a stroller and diaper bag or home-school assignments while everyone else is waiting for the school bus, your family may be ready for some low-hassle travel.
When it comes to taking spirited vacations, wandering a vineyard falls flat in the face of handcrafted brew. With more than 1,500 breweries across the United States, beer is not just a drink -- it's a destination.
In recent weeks, mortgage brokers, bankers, and even Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke have been talking about a housing rebound later this year. And the figures seem to back up their optimism: New home sales rose 11% in June for the third consecutive month.
There's probably no better way of pinching your vacation pennies than sleeping on a friend's sofa or camping out. But you don't have to rough it to afford your next getaway.
A military pilot whose jet crashed into a suburban San Diego home, killing four, followed procedure and ejected from the plane as the troubled aircraft went down, a California congressman said Thursday.
A grandmother, mother and her child died when a military fighter jet crashed into a house in San Diego Monday, igniting a huge fireball, CNN's San Diego affiliates and the San Diego Union Tribune are reporting.
Mexican smugglers trying to find new routes into the United States are turning increasingly to the Pacific Ocean for a short sail to the California coast, where they drop off illegal immigrants and marijuana, U.S. officials say.
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In recent weeks, mortgage brokers, bankers, and even Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke have been talking about a housing rebound later this year. And the figures seem to back up their optimism: New home sales rose 11% in June for the third consecutive month.
There's probably no better way of pinching your vacation pennies than sleeping on a friend's sofa or camping out. But you don't have to rough it to afford your next getaway.
A military pilot whose jet crashed into a suburban San Diego home, killing four, followed procedure and ejected from the plane as the troubled aircraft went down, a California congressman said Thursday.
A grandmother, mother and her child died when a military fighter jet crashed into a house in San Diego Monday, igniting a huge fireball, CNN's San Diego affiliates and the San Diego Union Tribune are reporting.
Angel parties, church bazaar shopping, promise-coupons and ... Dumpster-diving? On the CNN Newsroom, we invited viewers to send in ideas for saving money on gifts this holiday season. Some of the responses just may inspire you and help you save some crucial crash in the credit crunch this Christmas.
• Matthew McConaughey, hopping behind the bar and
mixing up a vodka soda at the Hard Rock Hotel in San Diego. When he wasn't
playing mixmaster, or talking up his movie Surfer Dude, the actor
relaxed in a poolside cabana and hit up the Moonstone Lounge at night.
Three people have been charged in connection with pipe-bombings at a federal courthouse and a FedEx distribution center in San Diego this year, authorities said Wednesday.
Beaches along the San Diego, California, coast will be closed Saturday after a 66-year-old man was fatally attacked by what authorities suspect was a great white shark.
A cottage in the English countryside or a flat in Paris, a deluxe Caribbean villa or a house with a pool in Orlando, San Diego, Canada, Colorado, New York City or San Francisco. Take your pick for summer vacation. Price is no concern. It won't cost you a penny -- Really.
Goggles -- check. Helmet -- check. Headset -- check. "Bronco, I'm ready for takeoff." The engine rumbles, the propeller spins, and the faint smell of fuel rises around me.
TAMPA, Fla. -- The Villanova band chanted as the final seconds ticked away early Saturday morning on the No. 12 seed Wildcats' 75-69 win against fifth-seeded Clemson. "UP-SET CI-TY! UP-SET CI-TY!"
TAMPA, Fla. -- San Diego players stood in a hallway Friday afternoon watching Western Kentucky play Drake on a small television monitor. As he watched the Hilltoppers' Ty Rogers sink an overtime buzzer-beater to stun the Bulldogs, San Diego guard De'Jon Jackson's imagination ran wild.
The decline in residential real estate accelerated though the end of 2007, and home prices in 20 key markets plunged 9.1% for the year, according to a survey released Tuesday.
As thousands flee the wildfires ravaging seven Southern California counties Tuesday, others are scrambling to help the throngs of people displaced and injured by the blazes.
Favorable weather and firefighter reinforcements helped ease the fire danger in parts of Southern California Thursday, but the human toll from the disaster was still coming to light.
Virtually everyone who fled the wildfires and sought safety at Qualcomm Stadium has a story to tell. Whether it's when they decided to leave, what they decided to take or the sketchy details of what's happening in their neighborhood, every story is different.
Many among the thousands of evacuees from California's wildfires were suffering from stress and worry about their homes after seeking shelter at San Diego's Qualcomm Stadium, said a pair of Navy medical volunteers Wednesday.
More than 100 homes in an upscale San Diego community were evacuated after a landslide about 60 yards wide pulled the earth from beneath a three-lane road and some of the multimillion-dollar homes that adorn it.
Normally, I am not in favor of hiring a coach with a career record of 24 games below .500, a coach who, as T.J. Simers so cuttingly put it this morning in the Los Angeles Times, is a less inspiring hire than a wax likeness of Tom Landry.
As shocking as it was to learn of San Diego's firing of Marty Schottenheimer Monday night, looking back now, the real surprise was that the Chargers head coach survived in his job into the second week of February to begin with.
LIKE MOST ENTREPRENEURS, Hajia Kangame rarely dwells on the past. She stays plenty busy running her San Diego handicraft business and raising four daughters. But Kangame, 37, will never forget the ...
Not long after surviving the shootout at the O.K. Corral, gunslinger Wyatt Earp moved from Tombstone, Arizona, to San Diego's Stingaree district, which in the 1880s was full of saloons and brothels. A century later, the downtown neighborhood -- redubbed the Gaslamp Quarter -- had become a different sort of Wild West, notorious for topless bars, boarded-up buildings, and high crime levels.
Four more NFL teams began their offseasons in the wake of division-round playoff losses over the weekend. Here's a look at the key issues they face in the coming days, weeks and months ....
I could write about the New England-San Diego game forever, and I just might dwell on them a little longer than usual before I get to the other playoff winners and losers.
Shim and Neesa Patel were ready to pounce on a brand-new home in San Diego early this year. It was a 4,300-square-foot Spanish colonial coming on the market for $1.2 million. But two months before the house became available, Shim, a 35-year-old engineer for Qualcomm (Neesa is 30), noticed that local home sales had more or less ground to a halt.
The modern maxim that business is a global affair is one repeated endlessly in management schools. Now students can study for an MBA that practices what it preaches.
The sudden shift in the nation's housing markets is exploding some long-held beliefs. The first is that a scarcity of buildable land on the coasts keeps a cap on supply and prevents prices from falling.
The cherry blossoms are out, and lush green hills are beckoning from coast to coast. So now's the time to stop hibernating in musty hotel gyms and get outside. Whether your next business trip takes...
Urban Miyares returned from the Vietnam war in 1968 with nerve damage and diabetes. Blindness came later. When he couldn't find employment, it made him angry. So the New York City native founded a ...
MOST FOLKS PROBABLY HAVE certain images in mind when they think about San Diego. A gentle breeze blowing off the Pacific. Aircraft carriers idling at their berths. Well-fed folks lining up putts on...
TOM BARRACK IS HARDLY the only investment pro anxious about the U.S. housing market. Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan has expressed concerns, as have many Wall Street prognosticators who sca...
With Wi-Fi hotspots and cell towers sprouting like weeds, these days you can get Internet access pretty much anywhere. So why not in your car? To date, the few options for cruising cyberspace while...
Twenty-four-year-old Kelly Pearson says the $580,000 ranch-style house she bought near downtown San Diego last August is a dream come true. Itisnice: 1,450 square feet, four bedrooms, two baths, cr...
Visiting San Diego, California, any time of the year is a pleasure, mainly because the weather rarely is anything other than perfect. That, of course, makes it easier to plan a golf vacation, especially if you're looking for a getaway during a dreary winter.
A military plane crashed Wednesday night about a half-mile short of the runway as it attempted to land at the Marine Corps Air Station Miramar in San Diego, California, killing all four aboard, authorities said.
Q. Is it possible to avoid taxes if I make a charitable gift of my traditional IRA? Our church is in the middle of a building program, and I would like to make a significant contribution soon. I'm ...
Part science fair, part art exhibit, the Siggraph conference provides an intriguing window on the future of interactive design. This year's confab, which begins on July 27 in San Diego, explores wh...
In Oxford, Miss., the spirit of William Faulkner fills the air. In Eugene, Ore., retirees are on a first-name basis with nature. In Tucson, you can enjoy the calming still of the desert without for...
There's nothing like an inflight movie to make a cramped sojourn in coach class pass quickly. But what if you've already seen that sappy Julia Roberts film? Inmotion Pictures has an answer: In a gr...
With the whole country taking to the sidewalks, the time has come for the perennial inventory of alfresco eats. For a front-row seat, try the spots below, all of which have tables outside facing th...
When 36-year-old Deputy District Attorney Douglas Rose walked into the San Diego County board of supervisors meeting in early March, he felt confident that the board would vote to improve the count...
Even if you're a fresh-faced 40-year-old, it's not too soon to start dealing with the question of where you will live when you retire. Very soon now, wave upon wave of your fellow boomers are going...
The week after they handed over the keys to the new owners of their San Diego security business, Bob Lawrence, 50, and his wife Cheryl, 47, decided to indulge themselves. For the first time in memo...
Big usually isn't better if you want to improve your quality of life. this year, none of the 15 largest U.S. metro areas--home to 25% of the population--rank among our 15 best places to live. The t...
If you're in the market for life insurance -- or even if you aren't -- don't be surprised if an agent tries to sell you on variable universal life, an increasingly popular policy that combines a de...
You're a tough bunch, you MONEY readers. A fellow complains a little, and you climb all over him. At least that's what happened to San Diego surgeon Richard Richley (pictured above). He told us in ...
Don't leave loan or credit-card applications in your home mailbox for pickup. Cities like Chicago, New Orleans and San Diego report rises in raids on mailboxes by thieves searching for credit-card ...
HATE TO BREAK this to you, boomers, but among twentysomethings gathering in bars, coffee houses, and Lollapalooza festivals across America, bashing you folks has become the new national pastime. So...
Two new books, each distinctly different in style and attitude, contain helpful tips on increasing your net worth: Wealth: An Owner's Manual by Michael Stolper with Everett Mattlin (HarperBusiness,...
Jeff Burnell steps out his back door at 5:45 a.m. into a dim light that barely illuminates the San Vicente Valley below him. An overnight frost glistens on the avocado trees at the bottom end of hi...
Regarding your suggested smart moves for home buyers and owners in May: Your No. 1 money-saving tip when remodeling a home is to get a home-equity loan and spare your savings. Is it any wonder that...
Eleven National City ((near San Diego)) police officers were caught cheating on a promotion exam, but no disciplinary action was taken against them because they were never instructed not to cheat, ...
VALSPAR If you pop open a frosty brew this summer, the chances are you'll be holding this company's product in your hand. More than half the beverage and food cans in the U.S. have inner coatings m...
''Even Seasoned Pros Are Confused This Year'' ((March)) put an ingenious spotlight on our ''simplified'' tax code. We should require all congressmen on tax-writing committees to do their own income...
In your December Investing Basics department, you neglected to mention that Treasury securities are exempt from state income taxes. This can add the equivalent of about a point to the interest rate...
AS THE SERVICE SECTOR continues to outshine manufacturing, as tomorrow's technology replaces today's, U.S. cities are fast learning to adapt. Some have emerged from the process as veritable boomtow...
CALL IT HEALTHY, call it ironic, or call it inevitable. After two years of fitful competition, the suddenly booming cellular telephone business is at unexpected crossroads. Up to now the battle for...
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