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Researchers confirm pollution in the Tijuana river is also in the air

Researchers confirm pollution in the Tijuana river is also in the air

Update: 2025-08-29
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First, for the first time researchers say they’ve confirmed pollution in the Tijuana River is also in the air being breathed in. Then, a lawsuit filed by conservative activists targets federal support for colleges supporting Latino students. Then we profile a man pursuing asylum in the U.S. Next, a device that could make nuclear fusion possible. Finally, it’s Labor Day weekend in San Diego, we have a few ways to celebrate!
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Researchers confirm pollution in the Tijuana river is also in the air

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Researchers confirm pollution in the Tijuana river is also in the air

Researchers confirm pollution in the Tijuana river is also in the air

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