Sen. Lindsey Graham asked Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg if the company faced legitimate competition or if it was a monopoly. Graham also asked if Zuckerberg would welcome government regulation. Source: NBC San Diego
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When pressed on how to maintain a sustainable business model without charging users to use the platform, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg said the solution is to run ads. Source: NBC San Diego
Sens. Bill Nelson and John Thune questioned Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg about why the social media platform did not inform more than 87 million users that their data had been harvested when a breach was detected. Source: NBC San Diego
A family of four adults and six children escaped a house fire in Skyline Tuesday, San Diego Fire-Rescue officials said. A neighbor captured the thick black smoke and flames coming from the home near the corner of Black Oak Road and Meadowbrook Drive just before 9 a.m. 2 Stopped Drivers Hit…
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg appeared before Congress Tuesday to testify about user privacy and nefarious uses of the social media platform. Source: NBC San Diego
A man was arrested Tuesday after a police pursuit that began in the College Area ended in Lemon Grove.The pursuit began overnight when San Diego County Sheriff’s Department was notified about a stolen car near Alvarado Road and 70th Street in La Mesa. Additional Accuser Takes Stand at Cosby Retrial…
There’s more than a couple must-see shows this spring in San Diego. From an inventive musical about mariachi music to an immersive theater experience to a Broadway classic, here’s a roundup of some of the theater you can’t miss in San Diego this season. A Look Ahead at San Diego’s Theater Highlights Coming…
Chula Vista could soon make it even easier to build more homes in an area neighbors say is already congested.The second largest city in San Diego County has been adding hotels, roads and housing in an attempt to manage growth. The city’s population of an estimate 244,000 people in 2010…
LEMON GROVE, Calif. – A Lemon Grove resident called police after finding the suspected car thief they were searching for in his garage overnight Monday. La Mesa police started chasing the driver of a stolen vehicle at Alvarado Road and 70th Street at 11:38 p.m. Monday. The high-speed pursuit went…
Small towns in East County say their voices are being ignored when it comes to decisions that affect their communities. NBC 7’s Melissa Adan reports. Source: NBC San Diego
I scream, you scream, we all scream for free Ben & Jerry’s ice cream! The Vermont-based ice cream chain will celebrate its annual Free Cone Day event on Tuesday, April 10. 2 Stopped Drivers Hit and Killed by Car in I-8 Identified Customers can get a free scoop of their favorite…
Former U.S. Army intelligence analyst Chelsea Manning, convicted of leaking classified information about the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, spoke about surveillance technology Thursday to students at San Diego State University.Manning spoke on subjects including national security, individual rights, artificial intelligence and her status as a whistleblower. 2 Stopped Drivers…
Several girls were forced to drop from the second-floor balcony of a New Jersey building to escape a roaring fire that ripped through their dance studio Monday.In a video posted to YouTube, a few of the girls can be seen trapped on the balcony as several people on the ground…
When federal prosecutors apply for a search warrant on the premises of an attorney, Justice Department policy requires the approval of either the district’s U.S. attorney or the assistant U.S. attorney general, NBC News reported.That’s how serious the department takes searches like the one executed Monday on the law office…
Junot Díaz revealed in a powerful essay in the New Yorker that he was raped as a child, an experience that Pulitzer Prize winner and bestselling author said has haunted him and shaped the course of his life more than his Dominican or immigrant heritage has.Diaz, 49, whose books include…
Some U.S. military drones operating above Syria have had their signals jammed by the Russian military, four U.S. officials told NBC News.It began several weeks ago with some smaller U.S. drones in the wake of a series of suspected gas attacks on civilians in eastern Ghouta. The officials said the…
A tribute was held Monday night for parents and family members bearing the burden of having lost a loved one to crime.The vigil for crime victims kicked off the National Crime Victim’s Rights Week. Assault Videos Found on Suitcase Murder Suspect’s Phone Surviving victims and families of victims of deadly…
The San Diego Padres looked for some payback in the Mile High city against the Colorado Rockies Monday night. The Friars’ divisional rivals beat them three games out of four in San Diego last week. It’s a new week with a new result. Game one of this series went to…
The Sheriff’s Department has released images of a woman suspected of stealing an Encinitas woman’s identity and making several credit purchases under her name.The suspect applied for and got credit cards under the victim’s name and also tried to take money out of the victim’s bank account, according to the San…
For many years, the leaves of the Kratom tree have been used in Southeast Asia to treat aches and pains.Here in the U.S., it can be purchased as a supplement in the form of a powder, pill or tea and it doesn’t require a prescription and can act like a…
