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The Supreme Court, which begins its new term Monday, is confronting cases related to the election, the Affordable Care Act and religious rights, among others.

The Election And A Fresh Obamacare Challenge Loom Over New Supreme Court Term

The new term, which begins Monday, will see eight justices, not the usual nine. And because of COVID-19, once again the justices will gather by telephone hookup to hear the arguments.

The tracks of the future Mid-Coast Trolley extension are seen here, March 5, 2021.

Pandemic Life: How COVID-19 Is Changing San Diego's Transportation Planning

The pandemic has had a profound impact on how San Diegans get around. Now planners are figuring out what lessons can be applied to the long-term future of transportation.

A sign in front of the San Diego Museum of Art in Balboa Park announcing the museum is closed to protect public health because of the rise in coronavirus infections, Dec. 5, 2020

County Reports Record 62 COVID-19 Deaths, 3,083 New Cases

San Diego County public health officials reported 3,083 new COVID-19 infections and a record 62 deaths due to the virus Thursday as they urge San Diegans to not gather in non-household groups for New Year's Eve celebrations.

Juvenile white sharks, like this one near Aptos, Calif., are moving into new ecosystems as water warms.

One Of Biden's Biggest Climate Change Challenges? The Oceans

Climate change is hitting the oceans hard, both warming and acidifying the water. Ocean scientists are hoping the Biden Administration dives in quickly to address it.

For five generations Nayda Alvarez's family has owned property along the Rio Grande near Rio Grande City, Texas. Alvarez says that if the border wall were built as laid out in preliminary maps, her house would end up about a yard away from it. This could mean that her house would have to be demolished in order to leave the 150-foot enforcement zone clear for surveillance.

'It's Infuriating': Critics Say Border Wall Still Going Up When They Can't Protest

The Trump administration has accelerated some efforts to build the wall on the U.S.-Mexico border, and the president is using the pandemic to justify his push for it.

"You want to honor John? Let's honor him by revitalizing the law that he was willing to do for," former President Barack Obama said during the funeral service for Rep. John Lewis at Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta.

Obama Calls For Abolishing Filibuster If It Stands In Way Of Stronger Voting Rights

"Naming it the John Lewis Voting Rights Act — that is a fine tribute," former President Barack Obama said. "But John wouldn't want us to stop there."

In this Feb. 26, 2008, file photo, Bumble Bee Foods President and Chief Executive Officer Christopher Lischewski, center, flanked by Butterball President and Chief Executive Officer Keith Shoemaker, left, and Dole Food Company President and Chief Executive Officer David DeLorenzo, testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington.

Former Bumble Bee CEO Gets Jail In Price Fixing Conspiracy

The U.S. Justice Department says a former CEO of San Diego-based Bumble Bee Foods has been sentenced to more than three years in jail for a canned tuna price-fixing conspiracy.

Christa Jones, a nurse in the Sharp Grossmont Hospital intensive care unit, takes a moment to comfort a COVID-19 patient. April 20, 2020.

New Data Shows How San Diego County Fares On COVID-19

Experts told our partners at inewsource the reasons behind San Diego County’s rankings in the CDC’s new pandemic database and how concerned you should be about them.

A man enjoyed the beach in San Diego on Thursday before Californians were told to stay at home to interrupt the spread of the coronavirus.

Midday Edition Special: The Mental Health Consequences Of The Pandemic

When we’re not concerned about our own health or our family's health – we're concerned about finances, being isolated, missing friends and relatives and wondering if life as we know it will ever get back to normal.

President-elect Joe Biden has nominated labor economist Cecilia Rouse, seen here in 2016, to head his Council of Economic Advisers.

President-Elect Biden Names Core Members Of His Economic Team

Among the names: Cecilia Rouse is nominated as chair of the Council of Economic Advisers. If confirmed, she'll be the first Black woman, and just the fourth woman overall, to lead the CEA.

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