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Redevelopment advocates are bemoaning a recent court decision that eliminated such agencies throughout the state. But while redevelopment worked in some areas of San Diego, it wasn’t successful across the board.

Enviros Say SANDAG Plan Bad For Environment, Health

Airs Wednesday, June 11, 2014 at 8 p.m. & Sunday, June 15 at 4 p.m. on KPBS TV

The old U.S.-Mexico border fence near San Diego was going to be sold for scrap. But local activists managed to save some of it and have plans to recycle it.

The European Union formally adopted an oil embargo against Iran on Monday and froze the assets of Iran's central bank, part of sanctions to pressure Tehran into resuming talks on its controversial nuclear program.

Three out of four uninsured Americans live in states that have yet to figure out how to deliver on its promise of affordable medical care.

A citizen's watchdog group wants regulators to hold public hearings on San Diego Gas & Electric's request for customers to foot the bill for wildfire costs that its insurance companies won't cover.

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin is expected to win the presidential election in March. But many Russians are angry over alleged ballot rigging during recent parliamentary elections and the way Putin has maneuvered to return to the office he held from 2000 to 2008.

When Republicans took over the majority in the House of Representatives, they had a strong sense of unity and purpose. Their mood is more sober a year later, after a series of partisan political fights throughout 2011 blocked their agenda and tarnished their image among voters. So this past weekend, the House GOP gathered in Baltimore to regroup and set out their priorities for 2012.

Newt Gingrich's decisive win in South Carolina ensures that the GOP primary season will remain competitive for weeks to come. He has all the momentum heading into Florida — but Mitt Romney's money and resources may yet turn that state into a firewall.