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In California's Silicon Valley, there will soon be a new source of water for residents. That may not sound like big news, but the source of this water - while certainly high-tech -- is raising some eyebrows.

The Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego is hosting a 24-hour sit-in to protest the detainment of acclaimed Chinese artist Ai Weiwei.

The Veterans Center at San Diego State University was renamed today for Joan and Art Barron, who donated $1 million to create an endowment and fund its operations.

The wives of service members from around the country have united to perform as the singing group "American Military Spouses Choir." The ladies have made it as far as the semifinals on the TV show "America's Got Talent." But will Tuesday night's performance be their last on the show?

From the steam engine to visions of a national high-speed rail system, railroads have made their mark on American culture.

Gertrude Stein, doyenne of American letters, is the center of two exhibitions in San Francisco.

Illinois' pension-fund shortfall is by far the largest in the nation, and the clock is ticking for the state's governor and lawmakers to tackle the problem before a new Legislature is sworn in next week. So far, their proposals have stoked frustration from state employees and retirees.

A prominent San Diego economist says the region's economic health should improve this year although the growth will be moderate.

The presidential election is now three months away. While the campaign may well turn on unscripted surprises, here are seven predictable pivot points to watch between now and Nov. 6.

Imagine if you were handed the keys to a museum and told you could plan an exhibit. What would it be? How would you fill it? And, how exciting to be faced with that challenge?