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A midnight screening of the new Batman movie The Dark Knight Rises turned into a gruesome scene of death and destruction in Aurora, Colo., early Friday when a gunman opened fire on the audience.

Airs Saturday, January 1, 2011 at 7:30 p.m. on KPBS TV

In 1977, Diane Keaton's role in Annie Hall turned her into the star she had dreamed of becoming since she was a little girl, when no one believed she would make it more than her own mother. Keaton looks back on her life — and her mom — in her new memoir, Then Again.

A state constitution ban on same-sex marriages will go to Minnesota voters in November. But gay marriage proponents say wider acceptance of gay unions suggests prohibition may lose.

Many people who have been out of work or underemployed for a long time would move to another state or work the night shift to get a job, an NPR/Kaiser Family Foundation poll found. "You [say] yes to any shift, to any time, to any pay," says one man who is considering a move from the Seattle suburbs to North Dakota.

The first batch of Halloween photos are in! San Diegans are responding to my request for photos of Halloween costumes from years past. Keep 'em coming, everyone!

The nominations for the 2011 Tony Awards were announced today, and a swell of pride could be felt in San Diego once again. "Book of Mormon" sweeps and runner-up nominee, "The Scottsboro Boys," comes to San Diego next April.

Rep. Peter King's much ballyhooed House Homeland Security Committee hearing on Islamic extremism in the U.S. drew a crush of media and onlookers and a tearful response from Rep. Keith Ellison. But in the end, it covered well-trod ground.

Charles McNulty, the longtime theater critic for the LA Times thinks Southern California theaters, including The Old Globe and the La Jolla Playhouse, are leaning too commercial and not producing enough innovative contemporary drama. Do you agree?

France's new conservative president, who worked his way up the ladder in a rise unusual in the country's political history, is offering his people the option of radical change.