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Security forces killed scores of people in Burundi in December. Now Amnesty International says images suggest that victims were buried in mass graves, possibly to cover up the extent of the killings.

The San Diego-based USS Rentz rescued the crew of a fishing vessel that had been stranded off the coast of Ecuador for 10 days. The men aboard the boat were nearly out of food and surviving on bananas when the Rentz found them.

The animals were soaked as up to 105,000 gallons of oil spilled near Refugio Beach.

Scientists soared through clouds with a new instrument that takes 3-D pictures of the edge. What they learned about the size and density of droplets surprised them, and might lead to better forecasts.

Like a time slingshot, the 1920 silent movie The Daughter of Dawn transports us back to another era — and another.

San Diego's Sharp Memorial is one of only six hospitals in the country that's testing whether a new mechanical pump can help people with severe heart disease.

Eleven African migrants were squeezed into a tiny rubber raft attempting to travel the nine miles from Morocco to Spain. NPR's Lauren Frayer joins Spanish rescuers responding to the distress call.

Mayor Kevin Faulconer and the City Council declared Tuesday Lorraine Hutchinson Day to honor the deputy fire chief who is a breast cancer survivor. She is retiring after 25 years with the department.

Adi, an optometrist in Indonesia, offers forgiveness — if they'll admit to what they did during the massacre of the mid-1960s. That's the story that unfolds in the documentary The Look Of Silence.

Roughly 4,000 teachers from across the country are in San Diego to learn how they can help immigrant and minority kids get into college.