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The San Diego Community College District's Cesar Chavez Campus building stands at 1901 Main St., Oct. 28, 2015.

San Diego Community College Expands Online Classes

The San Diego Community College District announced Tuesday that its online class offerings have been expanded by 21 percent, compared to last year, for its fall semester that opens next week.

Hearing Officer Jim Teal presides over a session of Early Intervention Family Drug Court in Sacramento, Calif., in March. The county program helps keep families together — and saves taxpayers $7 million annually, Sacramento County officials say.

California Court Helps Kids By Healing Parents' Addictions

A special court in Sacramento, Calif., aims to keep families together by getting treatment for parents who have substance abuse problems, instead of sending off their kids to foster care.

Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., speaks to media outside his office on Capitol Hill in Washington. He announced in June that he will run for re-election to the Senate.

Rubio Backs Trump, But Stands By Calling Him A 'Con Man'

Florida Sen. Marco Rubio told the Miami Herald editorial board he has "stood by everything I ever said" during his presidential campaign.

Shakur Stevenson of the U.S. fights Mongolia's Tsendbaatar Erdenebat in their bantamweight 56-kg quarterfinals match Tuesday in Rio de Janeiro. Stevenson won the bout by unanimous decision.

Boxer Shakur Stevenson, 19, Heads To Medal Round And A Fight With A Russian

Those watching today's fight included boxing superstar Floyd Mayweather Jr. American Shakur Stevenson's victory assures him of no worse than a bronze medal.

A judge on Monday approved a settlement of a legal dispute among the children of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. (pictured in 2006, from left to right: Dexter Scott King, Bernice King, Martin Luther King III.). The dispute was over selling their father's Nobel Prize medal and travel Bible.

Legal Dispute Ends Over Martin Luther King Jr.'s Nobel Medal And Bible

A judge's order ends a disagreement over two of the civil rights leader's treasured possessions. King's sons Martin III and Dexter Scott King wanted to sell them. Daughter Bernice King was opposed.

Creamed, Canned And Frozen: How The Great Depression Revamped U.S. Diets

During the Depression, cheap, nutritious and filling food was prioritized — often at the expense of taste. Jane Ziegelman and Andy Coe, authors of A Square Meal, discuss food trends of the time.

George H.W. Bush in front of campaign sign that reads "George Bush For President." (undated photo)

AMERICAN EXPERIENCE: George H.W. Bush

Airs Tuesday, Dec. 4, 2018 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV

The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore will end this week, less than two years into its run. Comedy Central announced the cancellation Monday.

Larry Wilmore's 'Nightly Show' Will Air For The Last Time Thursday

Cancellation of the satirical news show comes a year and a half into its run. It had replaced The Colbert Report. Comedy Central's president said it wasn't "resonating" with audiences.

Sanne Wevers of the Netherlands won gold in the balance beam Monday, turning in a poised routine after several other gymnasts had notable wobbles.

Netherlands' Wevers Wins Balance Beam Gold; Hernandez And Biles Take Silver, Bronze

After an unexpectedly mortal performance by Simone Biles, Sanne Wevers seizes an Olympic opportunity.

Cover detail from A Square Meal, by Jane Ziegelman and Andy Coe

Creamed, Canned And Frozen: How The Great Depression Revamped U.S. Diets

During the Depression, cheap, nutritious and filling food was prioritized — often at the expense of taste. Jane Ziegelman and Andy Coe, authors of A Square Meal, discuss food trends of the time.

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