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  • The packaging for the Anchor Bay two-disc DVD of "Near Dark" and the new Lionsgate single disc re-release. Which to you prefer?
    Too Near Twilight
    A New DVD Release of Kathryn Bigelow's Near Dark Tries to Cash in on Twilight Frenzy
  • Most of these electric cars on the Think factory floor in Elkhart, Ind., are finished and ready to go, waiting to be sold. Some are merely waiting to be delivered to their new owners.
    As Elkhart's Electric Dreams Fizzle, RVs Come Back
    The Indiana city known as the RV capital of the world took a hit when the economy — and with it, the demand for recreational vehicles — took a nosedive. Soon, the manufacturing-dependent area had the nation's highest jobless rate. Local officials pinned recovery hopes, and a lot of government money, on electric vehicles — a bet that didn't pay off. But now the RV business is picking up again.
  • NASA's Cosmic Background Explorer satellite was launched in 1989. COBE showed the field of background microwaves wasn't entirely even.
    Big Bang's Afterglow: Two Scientists Recall Their Big Discovery
    Fifty years ago today two astronomers in New Jersey accidentally discovered the Big Bang's afterglow. The roaring space static their hilltop antenna detected came from the birth of the universe.
  • Report Details NSA's Alleged High-Tech Tricks For Snaring Data
    Intercepted packages. Custom-made cables that steal data. Towers that mimic a commercial cellphone network. Those are a few of the tricks used by elite units of the National Security Agency to monitor potential threats, according to Germany's Der Spiegel. The magazine published those revelations Sunday and Monday, detailing what it calls a catalog of the NSA's high-tech spying products and methods.
  • Colleene Fesko (right) appraises a mid-century pinup painting by Earl Moran, whose work rises in value the more scantily clothed the model, for $20,000 to $30,000 in Boise, Idaho.
    ANTIQUES ROADSHOW: Boise, Idaho - Hour 2
    Airs Monday, January 13, 2014 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV
  • Picture This: Illustrator Gets Inspired By The Morning News
    Last year, illustrator Maria Fabrizio was having a slow day at work, so she drew a picture of the pope "hanging up his hat." The idea caught on, and now she creates a news-inspired image every day on her Wordless News blog. Next week, all of her pictures will be inspired by Morning Edition.
  • Artist Guillermo Gómez-Peña and members of his collective La Pocha Nostra at a 2008 event at Sushi.
    Sushi Closes Its Doors
    Sushi Contemporary Performance and Visual Arts closes its doors after 31 years of presenting progressive (and provocative) art.
  • Inspired By History, A Novelist Writes Of Jewish South Africa
    Before World War II, numerous Jewish emigrants left Lithuania for South Africa. In his debut novel, Kenneth Bonert tells the story of a family among their number. As reviewer Ellah Allfrey writes, despite a few rookie mistakes, that story is told with great inventiveness and care.
  • Back To School For San Diego Students
    Schools will go through lots of big changes this year, but on the first day of class, San Diego students were thinking about seeing their friends.
  • Elvis Presley (pictured) made television history in 1973 with a live concert special, televised globally via satellite. Now, 40 years later, don’t miss one of the most outstanding concert performances of his career.
    Elvis, Aloha From Hawaii
    Airs Saturday, February 15, 2014 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV
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