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Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad took the podium before the U.N. General Assembly and laid out his vision for a new world order free of the "hegemony of arrogance." The U.S. delegation boycotted the speech, a day after President Obama addressed world leaders from the same stage.

A brush fire that broke out between El Capitan Reservoir and San Diego Country Estates was 85 percent contained today, according to the U.S. Forest Service.

After two recent slayings, some taxi drivers - most of which are immigrants - are lobbying for equipment to make their jobs safer.

If Moammar Gadhafi leaves power, there will be many challenges for the rebels to deal with. Leaders of the National Transitional Council say they have a plan for governing Libya, but they're keeping it quiet until Gadhafi is gone. Meanwhile, the rebels are getting on-the-job training running eastern Libya.

Twenty-six years after Robert Dixon Jr. went to prison for acting as an accessory to murder, friends and family swear that he is a new man, one committed to redeeming the second half of his life. But according to a test that holds incredible power — some say too much — in the U.S. justice system, Dixon is a psychopath, incapable of reform.

State and local governments have struggled to control synthetic drugs, which they call dangerous and unregulated. A new federal law might help — but as soon as a synthetic is banned, the makers often just tweak their recipe to conform with the law.

Airs Saturday, August 29 at 3:30 p.m. on KPBS TV

The Health Care reform law has been in the news lately; we'll hear what aspects of the law are set to kick in this year and how the new law has impacted San Diego so far.

The unemployment rate in Aberdeen, S.D., is about half the national average, and more jobs are available than can be filled with local workers. The city has launched a public relations campaign to lure out-of-state workers. Now it's scrambling to make sure that when workers do come, they'll have a place to stay.

Airs Wednesday, January 27, 2010 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV