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Luis Otero was rescued in the Arizona desert by U.S. Border Patrol.

Soaring Temperatures Threaten Migrants In The Desert

Immigrants attempting to cross the border illegally by way of the Arizona desert face more risks than just getting caught.

A Goddess Descends To Art In 'Seiobo There Below'

Hungarian author Laszlo Krasznahorkai is known for his dense, challenging fiction. But reviewer Jason Farago says Krasznahorkai's latest book to appear in English, Seiobo There Below, is a "brighter and more open" work, involving a goddess's search for perfection, and the glorious and overwhelming effect art can have on us.

Aarti Ruparelia says there's no way she could afford to live in San Diego as a postdoc without pay.

The Case Of The San Diego PhD Asked To Work For Free

A San Diego researcher recently discovered a surefire way to elicit heated reactions from Ph. D.s: Just ask them to work for free.

Director Guillermo Del Toro and suit actor Doug Jones on the set of "Pan's Labyrinth." Both are interviewed by filmmaker Frank Woodward in the documentary, "Men in Suits."

Review: 'Men In Suits'

A Tribute To Suit Actors Who Bring Movie Monsters To Life

Firefighter Brandie Smith walks by the remains of a structure destroyed in the Black Forest wildfire north of Colorado Springs last month. More than 500 homes have been lost to wildfire in the state this year.

Despite Hefty Payouts, Fire Insurance Costs Hold Steady

Wildfires have already destroyed hundreds of homes in the American West this year. The insurance industry is once again poised to pay out hundreds of millions of dollars to cover those losses, as it already has for homeowners who lost their houses during last year's fire season.

SDG&E Sends 40 Employees East To Repair Hurricane Damage

About 40 San Diego Gas & Electric employees were sent today to storm-stricken New York today, according to the utility.

In the aftermath of a severe tornado, Kelly Giddens (R) helps University of Alabama law student Daniel Hinton remove belongings from his destroyed home in the Cedar Crest neighborhood on April 28, 2011 in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.

Death Toll Mounts As Fierce Storms Batter South

Reports of deaths across five Southern states jumped to nearly 200 the morning after storms roared across the region, spawning tornadoes and wiping out homes and businesses.

Orson Welles explaining his radio broadcast at a press conference, October 31, 1938.

AMERICAN EXPERIENCE: War Of The Worlds

Airs Tuesday, January 20, 2015 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV

The scientists prepare to dissect a lion and tiger at London's Royal Veterinary College. From the outside, a lion and tiger look very different, but once their skins are removed, even the experts find it hard to tell them apart.

INSIDE NATURE'S GIANTS: Big Cats

Airs Wednesday, August 13, 2014 at 11 p.m. on KPBS TV

High Winds Stop Short Of Damage In San Diego

Although Santa Ana winds caused problems in southern California this week, they've so far spared San Diego of serious damage.

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