The San Diego Union-Tribune

CLEVELAND — The Padres and Guardians still hope to play two games this week at Progressive Field. Both games will just have to be Wednesday. An expected thunderstorm caused Tuesday’s game to be postponed and rescheduled as part of a traditional doubleh…

SAN DIEGO — Leonard Glenn Francis, the military contractor better known as “Fat Leonard,” will not be called by the prosecution to testify against five former naval officers charged with accepting bribes from him, it was revealed in court Monday. Prose…

SAN DIEGO — The NFL draft is over. The envelopes, please. Best draft, AFCBaltimore Ravens. Safety Kyle Hamilton and center Tyler Linderbaum are up-the-middle winners. Baltimore’s six selections in the fourth round began with Daniel Faalele, a right tac…

SAN DIEGO — It wasn’t surprising that San Diego State punter Matt Araiza lasted until the sixth round of the 2022 NFL draft, where the Buffalo Bills chose Araiza. Specialists often aren’t taken until the draft’s later rounds. What was surprising — even…

SAN DIEGO — On a foggy night in mid-March, several family members from the Mexican state of Michoacán followed smugglers’ instructions to climb the first of two border barriers to reach U.S. soil near San Diego. One of the women felt her grip slipping …

SAN DIEGO — When San Diego Musical Theatre announced plans to produce Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Tony-winning, salsa-infused musical “In the Heights” this spring, it turned to some seasoned Latin musical pros to bring the story to life. Colombian-born direct…

SAN DIEGO — Mexican rock ‘n’ roll pioneer Javier Bátiz believes divine intervention led him to start playing guitar in 1956 at the age of 12, shortly before he launched his groundbreaking Tijuana band, Los TJ’s. Now, at 77-going-on-17, Bátiz cites the …

TIJUANA, Mexico — Residents in the Canon de la Pedrera neighborhood of Tijuana about six miles south of the border are complaining about a putrid odor that is so strong some days it has made a few neighbors feel ill. “Yes, it smells horrible all the ti…

CINCINNATI — Just another great day at Great American Ball Park for the Padres. Another big inning, another victory over the major leagues’ worst team. It was a fine three-day stay in Ohio for the Padres, who used a four-run sixth inning to beat the Re…

Qualcomm rung up record revenue and solid earnings for its fiscal second quarter — led by share gains at Samsung and momentum in its diversification strategy to drive mobile technology into new industries. The better-than-expected results reported Wedn…