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President Barack Obama pauses while addressing the media in Edgartown, Mass., Aug. 14, 2014.

Obama To Announce Immigration Action Thursday

In a broad test of his executive powers, President Barack Obama declared Wednesday he will sidestep Congress and order his own federal action on immigration.

Students gather at the Price Center located in the center of the UCSD campus.

UC Board Of Regents Committee Approves Tuition Hike Proposal

Under the proposal, tuition at UC campuses would increase by 5 percent a year over the next five years. The full UC Board of Regents will consider the proposal on Thursday.

San Diego City Council Approves Wastewater Recycling Deal

A new wastewater recycling program will be paid for by a mix of state and federal grants, and rate increases on consumers.

Former Georgia Gov. Carl Sanders shakes hands with members of the crowd at a campaign event leading up to a runoff against Jimmy Carter for the Democratic nomination for Governor in Atlanta.

Former Georgia Gov. Carl Sanders, A Racial Moderate In A Split South, Dies

Sanders, who was thought of as a leader of the "New South," helped bring more racial integration to Georgia in the 1960s. He died in Atlanta on Sunday.

Lee Ann Johnson, director of the Missoula Indian Center, encourages Native Americans in Montana to enroll in private coverage through Healthcare.gov at an outreach event on Saturday, November 15.

Outreach Workers Look For Gains In Second Year Of Obamacare

Montana and Georgia sit on opposite sides of the country, but both have minority populations health advocates hope to enroll for coverage. They also fear many won't quality for subsidized coverage.

UC San Diego students at a sit-in to protest a tuition hike proposal, Nov. 18, 2014.

UCSD Students Protest Tuition Hike Proposal

Students were protesting ahead of a UC Board of Regents vote on Wednesday on a proposal to raise annual tuition 5 percent in each the next five years, which would make it more than $15,000 by 2019.

CalTrans extended Interstate 15 through City Heights. Residents called for a freeway lid several blocks long to preserve the connection between the east and west sides of the neighborhood. Today, there is a one-block lid with a park on top, as seen in the distance.

San Diego’s Richest Poor Neighborhood, Two Decades Later

In 1993, Sol Price flipped the switch on what has become decades of philanthropic investment in City Heights. Two foundations have spent more than a quarter of a billion dollars there since 2000. So what's become of all that money? Are residents better off because of it?

Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe speaks during a press conference at his official residence in Tokyo on Tuesday.

After Falling Into Recession, Japan's Prime Minister Calls For Snap Elections

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe called for an election two years ahead of schedule and he also delayed an increase in sales tax.

Uber Exec In Hot Water After Suggesting A Journalist Smear Campaign

A senior vice president of the ride-service company has issued an apology after news broke of his comments about digging up info about reporters' personal lives.

Masked pro-democracy protesters move a barricade farther away from an office tower Tuesday in accordance to a court injunction to clear up part of the protest site, after the arrival of bailiffs outside the government headquarters in Hong Kong. Authorities were preparing to clear part of a key area of the heart of the city that has been occupied by the demonstrators for nearly two months.

Hong Kong Clears Part Of Main Protest Camp

Pro-democracy protesters had held the site outside Hong Kong's main government buildings for nearly two months. "We will proceed on the principle of peace and nonviolence," said one protest leader.

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