The Strait of Hormuz waterway, which in peacetime carries 20 percent of the world's oil and gas exports, has become the key point of contention between the United States and Iran.
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Slowing US inflation reduced expectations the Federal Reserve will hike interest rates later this month hit the value of the dollar.
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- Southern California is experiencing a heatwave this week, with temperatures 5-10 degrees above average and humidity bringing a chance of rain to the mountains and deserts, and the National Weather Service issuing Heat Advisories and Extreme Heat Warnings for the region.
- Larry Millete was found guilty of first-degree murder in the disappearance of his wife, Maya Millete. Maya's bosy has never been found and her family is still seeking answers and hoping to bring her home.
- Seraphina Rose Fadick, a 17-year-old girl from Encinitas, was hit and killed by a vehicle while crossing El Camino Del Norte in Encinitas on Friday night.
- A 27-year-old man died after hitting a tree and a wall off a freeway ramp in San Diego early Sunday morning, and the California Highway Patrol is investigating the cause and sequence of events.
- Local Muslim leaders in San Diego are pushing for $20 million in state funding to improve security at mosques and Islamic centers, following a deadly attack that left three people dead.
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