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In the tradition of Bravo's past reality hits, Work of Art: The Next Great Artist has painters, video artists and photographers competing for the chance to display their work in New York's Brooklyn Museum and, of course, a comfy cash prize.

Louisiana's Plaquemines Parish is one of the areas hardest hit by the BP oil spill. But it has a secret weapon: Billy Nungesser. The parish president, a newcomer to politics, isn't afraid to take on BP or the Coast Guard to save his area's livelihood.

In A Mosque in Munich, Pulitzer Prize winner Ian Johnson explains how Western spy-masters recruited ex-Soviet Muslims to be operatives in the propaganda war against the Soviet Union. These Muslims, in turn, created a community where radical Islam could gain a foothold in the heart of Europe.

The BP oil spill is proving to be a tough problem to solve -- and many amateurs are coming up with what they think could be potential solutions, from controlled explosions to a Kevlar water balloon -- or using hay to separate the oil from seawater. The problem is getting those ideas to the right people.

The Turkish-registered ship Marmara was the target of the Israeli commando raid that left nine people dead and dozens more wounded on a Gaza-bound flotilla of aid ships. Fury over their deaths has led to the biggest crisis in Israeli-Turkey relations in years.

Israel's raid on a pro-Palestinian flotilla of aid ships has drawn criticism from across the globe, but nowhere more severe or damaging than in Turkey, until recently one of its closest allies.

What do you think should be done to ensure that DNA samples get tested at crime labs? Are you willing to pay more in taxes to fight crime through DNA testing? We discuss how the backlog of evidence may impact public safety in San Diego.

Hilary Mantel's fictional account of life at court during King Henry VIII's reign is fresh look at this oft-told period of English history. "Wolf Hall" discovers

Actor, artist, and art collector Dennis Hopper died on Saturday. Hopper grew up in San Diego, acted at The Old Globe and the La Jolla Playhouse, and exhibited his artwork at the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego.

Israeli naval commandos stormed a flotilla of ships carrying aid and hundreds of pro-Palestinian activists to the blockaded Gaza Strip on Monday, killing at least 10 passengers in a predawn raid that set off worldwide condemnation and a diplomatic crisis.