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A map of one of the proposed project locations of SANDAG's planned central mobility hub, also being called "San Diego's Grand Central Station." In addition to the Navy’s Old Town Campus in the Midway District, two other locations are being considered.

Plan To Connect Transit To San Diego International Airport Proceeding

The San Diego Association of Governments has published a notice of preparation or NOP for a project that’s been dubbed "San Diego’s Grand Central Station." The notice is the first step in an environmental review for the transit hub.

Stocks fell sharply Thursday after coronavirus cases spike and the Federal Reserve warned that the recovery will take a long time.

Stocks Tumble As Coronavirus Cases Spike In The Sunbelt

The Dow plunged more than 1,500 points as cases surged in several states and the Federal Reserve warned that the pandemic "will weigh heavily on economic activity."

In The Price We Pay, published this fall, author Marty Makary shows how rising costs are eroding trust in medicine.

'The Price We Pay' Argues Rising Health Care Costs Undermine Public Trust In Medicine

Surgeon and researcher Marty Makary traveled the country talking to people about their experiences with health care. He learned that costs are poisoning Americans' relationships with medicine.

The house that John High rents with his son in Norman, Okla., doesn't even have a windowless room he could retreat to in a tornado, he says, and he can't afford to build a a wheelchair-accessible storm shelter.

Many Tornado Alley Residents With Disabilities Lack Safe Options In A Storm

Oklahoma used to have more public shelters that could accommodate wheelchairs. But many have closed, and there's still no financial aid for renters with disabilities to build safe alternatives.

In this undated and unknown location photo, the supreme leader of the Taliban, Mullah Haibatullah Akhundzada, poses for a portrait.

One Of These Men Is Likely To Be Afghanistan's Next Ruler

Two men — a reclusive 60-year-old mullah who is the Taliban's top commander and a high-profile, battle-hardened lieutenant — are the odds-on picks to form the new regime.

Contraband fuel sits on the side of a road in Puerto Santander, Colombia, on May 31, 2019. The Venezuelan government's lack of cash to import gasoline combined with U.S. sanctions targeting the oil sector have led to chronic fuel shortages in Venezuela. That has upended a long-running, lucrative contraband gas trade.

Venezuela's Fuel Shortage Upends Longtime Colombian Border Gas Smuggling Trade

Motorists near Colombia's border with Venezuela used to opt for cheaper, smuggled gas from the neighboring country. Now the tables have turned.

Insurrectionists loyal to former President Donald Trump breach the Capitol in Washington on Jan. 6. Prosecutors secured the first guilty plea in the major case brought against members of the Oath Keepers extremist group in the attack on Wednesday.

Prosecutors Get Their 1st Guilty Plea In The Jan. 6 Oath Keepers Conspiracy Case

The conspiracy case involving the Oath Keepers extremist group is one of the most closely watched of those related to the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol.

When the pandemic first hit, corporate executives thought video meetings were awesome and productive. Now, CEOs are questioning how much they really achieve.

From The Folks Who Brought You Boring Meetings: CEOs Want To Ditch Sterile Zoom Calls

Draining. Awful. Those are the words being used to describe virtual meetings. "What we as human beings need, want, seek ... is human contact," says Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella.

Should Your Avatar's Skin Match Yours?

In a video game, you can try on different identities. But the rules of the real world don't always translate to the fantasy world.

Erica Cuellar, her husband and her daughter moved in with her father in his home early in the pandemic, after she lost her job. She and her husband were worried they wouldn't be able to afford the rent on their house in Houston with only one income. In July 2020, the whole family tested positive for the coronavirus.

Why helping people pay rent can fight the pandemic

A family in Houston and a plumber in Maryland couldn't afford rent, which pushed them into crowded living quarters. During the COVID-19 pandemic, that common predicament has increased viral spread.

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