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Single-family homes in Encinitas were built as a result of a density bonus that permits the developer to build more homes per acre in return for including a home categorized as affordable, Oct. 20, 2016.

Ruling: Encinitas Required To Adopt A State-Approved Housing Plan

A Superior Court judge issued his final ruling this week, that Encinitas City Council must come up with a housing plan that meets state approved targets for affordable housing within the next four months.

People who earn up to 400 percent of the poverty level (about $48,500 for an individual and $100,400 for a family of four in 2019) are eligible for subsidies of the cost of their marketplace health plans. But many of the 5 million who aren't eligible feel crushed by rising costs.

Health Costs Bear Down On Families Who Don't Qualify For ACA Subsidies

Rising costs have driven millions who don't get a subsidy for their Affordable Care Act health plan to drop the coverage or turn to cheaper, less comprehensive — and sometimes inadequate — insurance.

Sen. Elizabeth Warren, a Democrat from Massachusetts (center), was just one of several potential 2020 presidential candidates who came out in support of Sanders' Medicare for All proposal in 2017.

Here Are The 'Outside The Box' Progressive Ideas 2020 Democrats Are Pitching

The likely Democratic presidential pack is embracing ambitious economic policies, like Medicare for all and a $15 minimum wage. Those policies could drive the big debates during the 2020 primaries.

This undated photo shows the death chamber at the Georgia Diagnostic Prison in Jackson, Ga. Public support for the death penalty has declined sharply in the past two decades, according to polls.

Florida Executes Inmate As Report Cites 'Continuing Erosion' Of Death Penalty

Both executions and death sentences have declined dramatically since their peak in the late 1990s, according to the Death Penalty Information Center.

Trainees climbed onto rooftops to install solar panels during job training session at a home in Lincoln Park, Dec. 12th, 2018.

San Diego Solar Company Shines Light On Job Opportunities

African-American community leaders team up with nonprofit solar companies to help communities affected by pollution.

A rendering contained in the Balboa Avenue Station Area Specific Plan shows a parking lot adjacent to the future trolley stop.

Planning Commission Advances Trolley Station Development Plan

Plans for a new community village near a future trolley station at Balboa Avenue are advancing to the City Council.

Manuel flexes at the match on Saturday in Indio, Calif.

A Trans Man Steps Into The Ring – And Wins His Debut As A Professional Boxer

After an injury forced Patricio Manuel to withdraw from the women's Olympic boxing trials, the fighter faced a reckoning. He decided to start living publicly as a man — and rebuild his boxing career.

Obama Photographer Uses 'Shade' To Contrast Presidents, Political Landscapes

On Instagram and in his latest book, former White House photographer Pete Souza juxtaposes images of the 44th president as critical counterpoints to headlines and tweets generated by the 45th.

Thousands of public school teachers and their supporters protested against a pension reform bill at the Kentucky state Capitol in April. The state's Supreme Court has now struck down the law.

Kentucky Supreme Court Strikes Down Pension Law That Sparked Teacher Protests

The decision is a major victory for state employees, as well as for state Attorney General Andy Beshear as he runs to unseat Gov. Matt Bevin, who championed the controversial law.

A man walks toward the smoke rising from a fire at the Independent National Electoral Commission's warehouse in Kinshasa on Thursday, 10 days ahead of the presidential election.

Voting Equipment Goes Up In Flames In Congo's Capital As Election Approaches

The blaze destroyed voting machines and booths for 19 of Kinshasa's 24 polling stations. But with 10 days to go, the Democratic Republic of the Congo plans to proceed with its presidential election.

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