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Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Linda Greenhouse examines the public discourse that led to the Roe v. Wade Supreme Court decision. She details the various legal briefs presented by both sides of the abortion debate to the court — and explains the newest challenges facing the legislation today.

States have long sought to restrict cellphone use by drivers because of safety concerns, and as the new year begins, several states are toughening their laws. It turns out it's a hard habit to break. And for government officials, it's not easy to stay ahead of tech advances.

Councilman Carl DeMaio, a Republican, will advance to a November contest against Democratic Congressman Bob Filner, who beat Assemblyman Nathan Fletcher, an Independent, for the second spot in the race for San Diego Mayor.

The property was closed for renovations and is expected to reopen fully in September and hiring everything from housekeepers to card dealers to managers.

Ralph Fiennes Brings Shakespeare Vividly to the Screen

New Sidebar At The San Diego Latino Film Festival

Airs Tuesday, August 3, 2010 at 9:30 p.m. on KPBS TV

After Tonawanda's residents got sick, they vowed to fight high levels of hazardous chemicals emitting from a dilapidated plant. In doing so, they found weaknesses in how EPA regulates air pollution.

As American cities like New York and Portland race to build more bike lanes, San Diego’s bike-lane activists face some interesting opposition: fellow cyclists.

Grammy-winning, singer-songwriter Steve Earle has a new album of songs written by his mentor, Townes Van Zandt. Earle is on tour promoting "Townes" and he'll be at the Belly Up Tavern in Solana Beach tonight. Watch Van Zandt perform his own song "Waiting to Die" from the 1981 documentary "Heartworn Highways."