The San Diego Union-Tribune

The San Diego Union-Tribune is a daily newspaper serving the San Diego area in California. It has been in operation since 1868.

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US, Chinese officials to meet in London next week for new round of trade talks

17 hours ago | sandiegouniontribune.com | Seung Min Kim

By SEUNG MIN KIM, Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — Senior U.S. administration officials will meet with a Chinese delegation on Monday in London for the next round of trade negotiations between Washington and Beijing, President Donald Trump said Friday.
New mural adds to Point Loma group’s artistic legacy

1 day ago | sandiegouniontribune.com | Madison Beveridge

Point Loma is home to a new public mural, courtesy of artist Hanna Daly and the Point Loma Association. The painting of a colorful bouquet of assorted flowers is on the building of Schmidt Design Group, a landscape architecture and planning firm, at 1310 Rosecrans St.The completion of the mural was celebrated May 28 with a community reception.
Pacific Beach Library’s gardening exchange, seed library provide free plants to locals

2 days ago | sandiegouniontribune.com | Madison Beveridge

On a sunny Wednesday afternoon in May, a table overflowing with herbs, roots, flowers and citrus fruits sat in the Pacific Beach/Taylor Library courtyard. Sitting behind the table was Lally Adler, a gardening aficionado with extensive knowledge of native plants. She was there for the library’s gardening exchange, held monthly on the first Wednesday from noon to 2 p.m.“I have been into gardening forever and came back to Pacific Beach from Mission Valley during the COVID lockdown,” Adler said.
‘The Children’s Bridge’ naming proposal is on pause. What’s next?

2 days ago | sandiegouniontribune.com | Noah Lyons

Though summer break is almost here for La Jolla’s The Children’s School and her project needs some work, Brianna Billings, a teacher at the school, says she’s optimistic her proposal to name the pedestrian walkway over Torrey Pines Road “The Children’s Bridge” will be explored again after it was met with skepticism from members of the La Jolla Shores Association last month.
8 ways to celebrate Pride Month in San Diego County this year

2 days ago | sandiegouniontribune.com | Abby Hamblin

It’s Pride Month across the U.S., and even though San Diego celebrates the occasion with its largest events in July, there are plenty of ways to enjoy Pride sooner. Some of the festivities in June include drag and comedy shows, fundraisers, musical performances and film screenings. Here are just a few of this year’s events, listed in order of when they’re taking place. Pride at the Beach: Find a main stage with entertainment, local and traveling vendors and other activities at this annual event.
Point Loma’s John Block played 10 years in the NBA and has the memories and scars to prove it

2 days ago | sandiegouniontribune.com | Noah Perkins

Nearly six decades after the fact, Point Loma resident John Block still shakes his head in disbelief when he tells the story. It was the night he, a second-year NBA player with the first-year expansion team San Diego Rockets, dunked on 11-time NBA champion and Hall of Famer Bill Russell, the centerpiece of the Boston Celtics’ dynasty in the late 1950s and 1960s. “Oh my gosh,” Block, 81, remembers saying to himself as he jogged back down the floor. “I just dunked on Bill Russell.
The best things to do this weekend in San Diego: June 6-8

2 days ago | sandiegouniontribune.com | Abby Hamblin

Here are some of the best things to do this weekend in San Diego from Friday, June 6 to Sunday, June 8. Friday‘Unnecessary Farce’ in Scripps Ranch: Scripps Ranch Theatre presents Paul Slade Smith’s fast-paced comedy features two cops, three crooks and eight doors at a cheap motel. 7:30 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays; 2 p.m. Sundays. Through June 15. Legler Benbough Theatre, Alliant International University, 10755 Scripps Poway Parkway, San Diego. $29-$49.
California Supreme Court mulls decision on new solar rules

2 days ago | sandiegouniontribune.com | Rob Nikolewski

The California Supreme Court on Wednesday heard arguments for and against overturning a controversial decision made almost three years ago by the California Public Utilities Commission that reduced the compensation new rooftop solar customers receive when their systems generate excess electricity. The high court’s justices peppered attorneys on both sides with questions during the 58-minute hearing, giving few clues where the seven-member panel may be leaning.
AutoMatters & More: SeaWorld San Diego’s 2025 Summer Spectacular preview

2 days ago | sandiegouniontribune.com | Jan Wagner

The summer holiday season is almost upon us, and that means it is time for this year’s special summertime entertainment at SeaWorld San Diego. They call it SeaWorld San Diego’s Summer Spectacular and, as an annual pass member, I was invited to the pass member preview last week. It was a jam-packed four hours of entertainment, beginning with the newly refreshed, education-focused, “Orca Encounter,” complete with new music and new video.
Poway Unified first grader wins national art contest

3 days ago | sandiegouniontribune.com | Elizabeth Marie Himchak

Miaomaio Dong, a first-grader at Park Village Elementary in Rancho Penasquitos, won a national art contest that promotes wind energy. Miaomaio was among four students in her grade level selected for recognition. Her submission was titled “Dad and Me Exploring Wind Energy.”The 2025 National Wind Energy Art Challenge for students in kindergarten through eighth grade was sponsored by the KidWind Project.