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Two teams face off in a debate over the extent of the president's war powers at the latest debate from Intelligence Squared U.S.

Debate: Has The President Exceeded His War Powers Authority?

President Obama has launched a sustained, long-term military campaign against the Islamic State, also known as ISIS or ISIL. Four legal experts debate whether he had the constitutional power to do so.

Hong Kong Pro-Democracy Poll Garners More Than 780,000 Votes

The unofficial referendum was branded as illegal by local and mainland Chinese officials. The referendum called for Hong Kong to be able to democratically elect its leaders.

2014 One Book For Teens Selection: "American Born Chinese" by Gene Luen Yang

One Book, One San Diego for Teens 2014 selection.

Sign that reads SAC Capital Advisors, LLC. FRONTLINE goes inside the dramatic, unprecedented hunt that uncovered vast insider trading at Wall Street hedge funds, including SAC Capital, which recently agreed to plead guilty to what prosecutors called “insider trading that was substantial, pervasive, and on a scale without precedent in the history of hedge funds.”

FRONTLINE: To Catch A Trader

Airs Tuesday, July 1, 2014 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV

Before his big break, Terry Boring worked as an assistant manager at a convenience store in Pittsburgh.

A Big Break Realized Amid Fluorescent Lights and Slurpee Machines

Terry Boring was working a dead-end job at a Pittsburgh convenience store when he had a remarkable encounter. Now he's a vice president at a bank.

Culture Lust Weekend: Smooth Crooners, Fashion Shows, and a Horror Fest

From lounge singing to Latin American film to fashion shows and horror festivals, there's plenty of culture that's lustworthy this week.

U-T San Diego Cartoonist Steve Breen Reacts To Paris Killings

Steve Breen, a two-time Pulitzer Prize winning editorial cartoonist, issued a statement Wednesday condemning the killing of four cartoonists and eight others at the Paris office of Charlie Hebdo.

1915 EXPO CENTENNIAL: Early Balboa Park Plans, Early Architect Plans, Museum Of Man Design, St. Frances Chapel

Thursday, May 16, 2024 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with the PBS App. Learn how world renowned architects were hired to design the park and buildings for the World's Fair. Hosted by Elsa Sevilla.

Perry Wallace, playing for Vanderbilt University, blocks the shot of 'Pistol' Pete Maravich, circa 1970.

Perry Wallace, Who Broke Basketball Barriers, Didn't Set Out To Be A Pioneer

Strong Inside tells the story of the first black player in college basketball's Southeastern Conference. Wallace says the hard work of integration is "a gritty, dirty, ugly business."

Nutritionist and best-selling author Joy Bauer explains how to eat your way to better health.

Joy Bauer's Food Remedies

Airs Saturday, Nov. 29, 2014 at 12 p.m. & Sunday, Nov. 30 at 1:30 p.m. on KPBS TV

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