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Cpl. Dakota Meyer disobeyed orders and charged into a Taliban ambush to save American and Afghan troops. President Obama is giving him the Medal of Honor on Thursday.

A condition where the baby's left ventricle fails to develop used to be a death sentence for newborns. But surgical advances have greatly improved the chances of survival of hypoplastic left heart syndrome, and now some born with the defect have reached their 20s and 30s.

A concert Friday night in San Diego is billed as a benefit party to promote healing from last October's wildfires. The money will benefit the Rancho Bernardo Recovery Center. KPBS Environmental Report

Oliver Stone Goes Soft and Puts Audience to Sleep

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Mayor Jerry Sanders is expected to announce today that Javier Mainar will be replacing Tracy Jarman to become the new San Diego Fire Chief.

Social studies textbooks in California public schools will soon be adding another piece of history - contributions of gays and lesbians.

As Adam Nelson gets ready to compete in the Beijing Olympics, he is coping with a minor injury. But the American shot-putter hoped to give his best-ever performance Friday night at the Bird's Nest stadium.

Could you have a Neanderthal in your family tree? Scientists say modern humans did more than simply coexist with our evolutionary cousins. New research shows that Neanderthals and non-African early humans had sex -- and produced offspring. Along with the chimpanzee genome completed a few years ago, the Neanderthal genome will help scientists pin down the genetic changes that made modern humans human.

New surveys show that black and Latino moviegoers buy more tickets than other demographics, even though both are underrepresented onscreen. Some say the problem is that Hollywood sees minority audiences as less diverse than they really are.