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  • Afghan President Hamid Karzai speaks at a meeting with tribal leaders Sunday in Kandahar. Karzai appealed to hundreds of tribal and religious leaders at the <em>jirga </em>to support a major operation in their southern province, the heartland of a Taliban insurgency.
    Karzai Asks Tribes To Support Kandahar Operation
    Afghan President Hamid Karzai addressed a jirga -- a gathering of several hundred tribal leaders -- Sunday in Kandahar, trying to win support for a government and NATO operation there. He called on the leaders to stand with him even if it means sacrifices, and tried to address fears that a planned military operation could mean more civilian casualties.
  • Richard Bangs stands at Mt. Pilatus in Switzerland.
    Richard Bangs' Adventures With Purpose: Switzerland: Quest For The Sublime
    Airs Thursday, May 27, 2010 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV
  • Film School Confidential 2008: A Showcase of San Diego and Latin Filmmakers
    Dissent. Revolt. Liberate. It's Film School Confidential 2008! That's right, it's time again to celebrate the passion, dedication and fresh young talent found right here in San Diego and Tijuana. The festival takes place at the Museum of Photographic Arts in Balboa Park on Sunday November 16 at 6:00 pm.
  • Gastar Exploration, a small Texas company, is digging a shallow natural gas well in Clarksburg, W.Va. Gastar's business strategy is to limit its exploration and drilling to a minimum in the Appalachian region until it sees how larger gas companies fare in the area.
    Who's Looking At Natural Gas Now? Big Oil
    The U.S. natural gas business is dominated by small, independent companies averaging a dozen employees each. But business is booming and estimates of accessible natural gas reserves in the U.S. are growing. As a result, huge companies like Exxon Mobil are taking a second look.
  • Kunstler (right) at a New York City rally to protest the deaths of 40 inmates at Attica State Prison, 1971. Holding the speaker horn is Charles Kenyatta, former bodyguard of Malcolm X.
    POV: William Kunstler: Disturbing The Universe
    Airs Sunday, June 27, 2010 at 10:30 p.m. on KPBS TV
  • Making Space For Comic Books' Smallest Fans
    Now that Comic-Con is over the big question remains: Can San Diego keep the convention coming back in the future? One organization has been trying to make space for comic books’ smallest fans.
  • Sean Mullin, CEO of BI2 Technologies, scans his own eye with the MORIS, or Mobile Offender Recognition and Information System. The device attaches to an iPhone and allows police in the field to scan a person's iris, face or fingerprint and then check it against a database to verify his or her identity.
    New Police Scanner Raises 'Facial Profiling' Concerns
    Using an iPhone attachment, police can scan suspects' irises, faces or fingerprints and compare them against a database to verify their identity. Police around the nation will receive the scanner starting in September, but the technology has some privacy advocates worried.
  • Arizona Girds For Long Legal Fight Over Immigration
    Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer says her state will ask the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals on Thursday to let all of its controversial immigration law take effect, a day after a federal judge in Phoenix blocked key parts of the measure.
  • The regulars of "Soul Kitchen"
    Review: 'Soul Kitchen'
    Cooking Up a Racial Melting Pot
  • Opponents of Arizona's immigration enforcement law embrace Wednesday after a judge blocked some provisions of the law.
    Arizona Girds For Long Legal Fight Over Immigration
    Gov. Jan Brewer says her state will ask the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals on Thursday to let all of its controversial immigration law take effect, a day after a federal judge in Phoenix blocked key parts of the measure.
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