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A new bi-national border task force that aims to reshape US and Mexican border policy meets for the first time in San Diego tomorrow. KPBS Reporter Amy Isackson has the story.

San Diego is home to famous "UFO religions" such as Heaven's Gate in Rancho Santa Fe and the Unarius Academy of Science in El Cajon. A local author identifies these groups as part of a changing trend

Manga Tells All Kinds of Stories

The number of teenagers who say they text-message daily has shot up to 54 percent from 38 percent in just the past 18 months, a new report finds. The typical American teenager sends 50 texts a day. Teachers worry the texting trend will hurt their students' interpersonal communication skills.

Certain sounds played while people napped helped them remember information associated with those sounds once they woke up, say researchers at Northwestern University.

American trust in their government is low, but that's nothing new. The roots of government distrust run deep: After all, the U.S. government was formed in revolt against the all-powerful British monarch.

Executive Director David Kahn is leaving the San Diego History Center in Balboa Park after three years. He's being praised for the professional expertise he brought to the job, his fund raising abilities and for renewed interest in the venerable Historical Society. But his tenure also saw the worst of the recession, and tight budgets.

How You Say, Comic-Con Virgin?

Water pollution, climate change, dead zones - all part of a report out on the health of the ocean, in part two of our three part series.

Space shuttle Atlantis rocketed into orbit Monday with six astronauts and a full load of spare parts for the International Space Station.