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A Camp Pendleton-based Marine Reservist stationed in Camp Fallujah in Iraq talks to host Tom Fudge about her firsthand experiences in a war zone, the latest news from the ground, and what she misses a

Airs Monday, August 24, 2009 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV

Host Tom Fudge speaks with the co-founder of HirePatriots.com about how this organization gives back to military troops. Why is it important to offer day jobs to the military and what has Hire Patriot

The average price of a gallon of gas held fairly steady in San Diego over the weekend. The Utility Consumer's Action Network says it costs $4.62 for a gallon of gasoline. U-CAN's Charles Langley says

Guy Ritchie's new "Sherlock Holmes," starring Robert Downey, Jr., disappoints. But there are other options, like Arnaud Desplechin's 2008 movie "A Christmas Tale," currently available "On Demand" through the Sundance Channel.

There is a new report out by The Urban Institute that measures cultural vitality in cities across the United States. In the report San Diego is one of the top 10 U.S. cities for employment in the art

As the price of oil continues to climb, the scramble for new sources of the fossil fuel continues. One of the more promising places is Libya. In the past year, the United States allowed American businesses to return to Libya -- a decision that appears to be mutually beneficial.

An eclectic group of citizen organizations are calling for a state investigation into police involved shootings in San Diego. Art Cribbs is with the Coalition for Justice.

"Wild" Bill Donovan, creator of the OSS and credited with creating espionage in this country, was one of the most "exciting and secretive" generals in the U.S. We talk with Douglas Waller, author of a new biography of Donovan.

New York City parents want the right to bake their cake and sell it, too, after officials began enforcing a once-a-month limit on PTA bake sales during the school day. Schools say they're trying to balance health with the need to find ways to fund programs. But parents say their treats are more wholesome than the prepackaged foods that schools do allow.