Search results for

Airs Friday, August 10, 2012 at 11 p.m. on KPBS TV

Celebrated stage and film composer Marvin Hamlisch also served as principal pops conductor for the San Diego Symphony.

Jared Lee Loughner pleaded guilty Tuesday to going on a shooting rampage at a political gathering, killing six people and wounding 13 others, including his intended target, then-Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords.

Ted Cruz is the Tea Party Republican who won Tuesday's primary run-off for a Texas Senate seat.

After testimony wraps up, both sides will issue a set of written closing arguments to Judge G. Murray Snow. It will be up to him to decide if the plaintiffs proved systemic racial profiling at the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office, and if changes are needed at the department.

Moran believes that most women who don't want to be called feminists don't understand what feminism is. Her new book How to Be a Woman is a funny take on housework, high heels, body fat, abortion, marriage and, of course, Brazilian waxes.

President Obama chose Castro, the 37-year-old mayor of San Antonio, to be the keynote speaker at the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, N.C., in September.

Florida's Aquarius Reef Base is the only working undersea lab left today. But now that federal funds have dried up, it may be forced to surface. Oceanographer Sylvia Earle joins Science Friday from inside Aquarius, 60 feet underwater, to talk about sponges, corals and other life she's observed on the reef.

Drought conditions in the Midwest are drying up the Arkansas River basin. Shrinking water levels are ravaging crops, sapping tourism and threatening drinking water supplies in the Rocky Mountains.

The U.S. Border Patrol is getting back to its roots. The nation’s first line of defense against illegal immigration will be closing nine interior stations within six months.