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Today, the San Diego County Board of Supervisors is meeting to discuss potential changes to the boundaries of its legislative districts. Every 10 years, redistricting happens in the county and throughout the state. We speak to an attorney from the ACLU and a community member from southeast San Diego who are both concerned about the way the county draws its district maps.

A joint inquiry by NPR's Planet Money and Investigations teams found that more than $1 billion of unused dollar coins are the wasteful byproducts of another failed congressional effort to replace the dollar bill in everyday commerce.

Home Post Blog: Are you a military spouse looking for a career but frustrated at the lack of opportunities out there? Well, here’s a bit of good news. The Department of Defense is kicking off new partnership with Fortune 500 companies to help open professional doors for the wives and husbands of servicemembers.

New Job Opportunities for Military Spouses (Video)

Politicians in Washington hardly let a few minutes go by without mentioning how broke the government is. So, it's a little surprising that they've created a stash of more than $1 billion that almost no one wants.

The clouds from the Rod Blagojevich scandal may disperse in time. But a state doesn't become the national leader in sending former governors to federal prison without there being a culture of corruption.

The Minnesota congresswoman is rising to the top tier of Republican presidential hopefuls, buoyed by a new Iowa poll and money-raising prowess. But some question whether the gaffe-prone candidate can sustain a competitive campaign.

USS Ronald Reagan Crew Stays "United Through Reading" (Video)

A jury deliberated for nine days before finding the former governor guilty of 17 of 20 counts, including trying to sell President Obama's vacated Senate seat. Jurors in his first trial had deadlocked on all but one charge.

In the rebel stronghold of Benghazi, rebels took to the street to cheer the International Criminal Court's decision to issue arrest warrants for Gadhafi, his son and the Libyan intelligence chief. Still, it's unclear what effect the warrant will have, as the ICC has no means of arresting him.