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The Tea Party scored major victories but the question remains whether it will be short-lived.

Steve Poltz's fans have been waiting for a long time for a new record from the acclaimed and quirky singer-songwriter. This year, they got their wish, and more. Poltz released two albums simultaneousl

Airs Sunday, May 8, 2011 at 6 p.m. on KPBS TV

Sen. Dianne Feinstein is questioning the Defense Department about its response to last month's wildfires. Despite promises after the Cedar Fire, military water-dropping choppers were still delayed in

The yule log debuted on WPIX in New York City 45 years ago this Christmas. Since its first broadcast, the log has inspired a quirky genre of film that's finding new popularity on high-definition televisions and beyond.

In southern California, Hollywood howls over "piracy" and is pushing for legislation. In the north, Silicon Valley cries foul over what it sees as restrictions on a free and open Internet. The most pressing issue for both may be the huge sums of money each stands to lose.

Airs Monday, March 14, 2011 at 9:30 p.m. on KPBS TV

The South by Southwest music festival bills itself as "the premier destination for discovery." It's also the destination for truckloads of cash, as music and art fans flock to Austin, Texas, each March. Last year's event brought nearly $100 million to the city, according to one analyst.

In Cuba, hitchhiking is safe, efficient and free. That's why many women choose this option, which they say is far preferable to buses and taxis.

Airs Saturday, March 9, 2013 at 10:30 p.m. on KPBS TV