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The North Park Festival of the Arts is Sunday, providing its share of live music for your weekend. We also have music and arts suggestions for Friday and Saturday, including the return of The Album Leaf for a hometown performance.

Police in Pakistan moved to shut down the News International in Karachi yesterday, but management forced them to back down. Editor Kamal Siddiqi tells what happened next.

"Heaven in the Midst of Hell" is the personal narrative of Commander Sheri Snively -- a San Diego native and Quaker chaplain for the U.S. Navy. A reservist, she served with Marines working at a trauma hospital and morgue between the cities of Ramadi and Fallujah, Iraq in 2006. We'll hear about Commander Snively's experience in the war zone.

The administration is considering revising the criminal rights afforded defendants upon arrest. The question facing the White House is whether the public safety exception can be expanded to prolong defendants' cooperation before being told they have the right to remain silent.

For many teens, their cell phones are an extension of themselves. They use their phones while they're at school, while they're in bed — even while they drive. And an increasing number of car crashes are caused by those distracted by cell phones. Experts are developing projects to stop teens and adults alike from texting in the car.

Symphony Screens Classic Horror Silent

We have brunch ideas for your Mother's Day as well as beer and beach ideas for your Saturday. And we can't forget an event where you can drive a Mars rover! We'll get weekend recommendations from two culture scouts in the know.

Film Explores the Underground Iranian Music Scene

Faisal Shahzad, the naturalized U.S. citizen who allegedly drove a rusty sport utility vehicle packed with explosives into the heart of New York's Times Square, was charged with terrorism and attempting to use a weapon of mass destruction in the botched bombing.

It was 40 years ago Tuesday that the Kent State University shootings -- which killed four people and wounded nine others -- stunned the nation. For many there on May 4, 1970, it was a life-changing event. But students on the Kent campus today say it had little bearing on their choice of college.