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Superman returns to the big screen!

Host Tom Fudge talks about the new Superman movie with Film Club of the Air regular Scott Marks and University of Minnesota physics professor Dr. James Kakalios, who authored the book The Physics of S

The closing of a cinema is at the center of "A Useful Life" from Uruguay. The film screens at the 18th Annual San Diego Latino Film Festival.

Local Event: San Diego Latino Film Festival

The 18th Season Kicks Off March Tonight

President Obama talks to reporters Sunday in Venice, La., as he visits the Gulf Coast region affected by a massive oil spill.

Obama Says Oil Spill Damage Could Be Unprecedented

President Obama traveled to Louisiana Sunday to assure coastal residents that the government is doing all it can to control the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. He had little good news to offer, though. Oil continues to flow out of control from a wellhead nearly a mile below the surface of the Gulf, and Obama warned it could keep flowing for a long time.

Domestic Violence Spikes Over Holidays

Nearly one-third of American women report being physically or sexually abused by a husband or boyfriend at some point in their lives. Host Gloria Penner talks with the director of the Family Justice C

Science and Comics Meet in the Books of Jim Ottaviani

Jim Ottaviani has merged his love of science with his love of comic books. He has authored numerous non-fiction comic books on scientific figures and events. His latest works explore what he calls "

Augie Garcia outside the boarding house where he lived in downtown Guadalajara, Mexico. Set against the backdrop of increased attention to the U.S.-Mexican border, “Lost Souls” explores national identity, the lives of immigrants and what happens after deportees are sent to a homeland they no longer consider home.

INDEPENDENT LENS: Lost Souls (Animas Perdidas)

Airs Sunday, March 28, 2010 at 11 p.m. on KPBS TV

Veterans Hit Hard By Recession

Unemployment is twice as high for veterans compared to the average Californian. The state's unemployment rate is 12.4 percent, but young vets have it worse with one out of four out of work. Many have turned to business, and others are trying to figure out their options. We talk about the reasons why vets struggle to find work, and the programs out there that can help them find jobs or start businesses.

Culture Lust by Angela Carone

Obama vs. McCain in Presidential Dance-Off

U.S. Army Hospital Reported to Be in Poor Shape

Conditions are bleak at Walter Reed Army Medical Center, which has been overrun with mentally and physically wounded soldiers returning from Iraq. Those are the findings of Washington Post investigative reporters Dana Priest and Anne Hull.

How The Community Copes After The Deaths Of Two Girls

We'll explore how the community is coping with the deaths of 14-year-old Amber Dubois and 17-year-old Chelsea King.

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