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Students and nearby residents crowded around a giant screen TV at the Beijing Institute of Technology to watch the Olympics Opening Ceremony. The giant screen is one of 26 set up around the city so local people can watch the games.

Rising food and energy prices have consumers on edge. The Federal Reserve is also concerned, and it cut a key interest rate by another quarter percentage point on Wednesday. The question is, will the cuts continue?

David Duke, a former Ku Klux Klan leader, Louisiana state legislator and onetime presidential aspirant, shares thoughts on what an Obama administration would mean. "I don't think that he or McCain or even the political establishment of country defends the rights and heritage of European-Americans," Duke says.

David Oliver Relin, author of Three Cups of Tea, tells the story of Greg Mortenson's dangerous and difficult quest to build schools in the wildest parts of Pakistan and Afghanistan.

San Francisco Federal Reserve Bank President Janet Yellen visited San Diego earlier this week, and said the nation's unemployment rate will remain "painfully high" for a long time. How will the Jobs Bill that passed the Senate impact the local and national employment picture?

Like many Americans, a small but growing number of Chinese are worried about what's in their food and how it's grown. The farm of a stockbroker-turned-organic-farmer is an example of how some people are taking the problem into their own hands.

As the value of the dollar plunges against the euro, some merchants in New York City are accepting the foreign currency instead — especially in areas rich with tourists and European visitors.

We speak with Maria Hunt, restaurant critic for the San Diego Union Tribune about San Diego Restaurant Week.

As part of our monthly series on ethics in science, we'll explore the current research HIV prevention. We'll look at how that research balances protecting individual rights verses the public's health.

The California Public Utilities Commission held a hearing on the proposed Sunrise Powerlink project in San Diego Monday afternoon. San Diego Gas and Electric wants to build a new 150-mile electric tra