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A new study says immigrant workers in California help increase wages and job opportunities for U.S. born workers. KPBS reporter Amy Isackson has the story.

In 1999, the U.S. Women's National Soccer Team defeated China in the finals of the Women's World Cup. What impact did that have on the sport? We speak with players from two local soccer teams, the S

You've probably never seen a person hooked up to so many plastic tubes as Olivia Welter. But if you think of being hooked up to machines as something that keeps a dying person alive, that's not what's going on here.

In 2010, there were 3,111 murders in the city of Juarez, Mexico. The city of 1.5 million has become one of the most violent cities in the world. We speak to filmmaker Charlie Minn about his documentary "8 Murders a Day," which chronicles the drug-related violence in Juarez.

As the Easter earthquake shook Southern California, the state's disaster management chief was thousands of miles away in Chile, examining what experts say is the best case study yet for how a truly catastrophic earthquake could impact the United States.

KPBS Midday Edition wants to hear from San Diego's community and its military families about their 9/11 memory. Call us with your story 1-888 -895-5727

Work crews in Otay Mesa have begun sealing the longest and one of the most sophisticated tunnels ever discovered under the U.S.-Mexico border. Federal authorities will fill in this tunnel and seven others along the Southwest border. KPBS reporter Amy Isackson has the story.

An Appreciation of an Extreme Japanese Director

A consumers group says Californians pay a penalty at the gas pump. KPBS reporter Ed Joyce explains.

The emotional and physical pain of psoriasis.