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  • Hearing on solar development fails to garner much interest in El Centro, despite recent concerns over environmental damage.
  • When the earthquake rumbled along the East Coast last month, the National Cathedral — which hosts major events such as state funerals and inaugural prayer services — lost handcrafted cherubs and pinnacles on its central tower. Now, it faces major financial challenges in rebuilding.
  • Officials say it could be the largest mass grave ever discovered in the country's deadly drug war. Marines found the bodies as they were investigating the shooting of a man who sought their help.
  • More than 20 years ago, a Wisconsin nurse tried to start a movement. She wanted people to donate money to the national debt. The idea raked in millions.
  • Ali Mussa Daqduq, a senior explosives expert from Hezbollah, has been held as an enemy combatant since he was captured by American troops five years ago. But once U.S. troops withdraw from Iraq, authorities face a choice about the future of enemy combatants: prosecute them, release them or send them home.
  • The San Diego County Water Authority, state and federal water agencies will celebrate the lining of the All-American Canal in Imperial County this Thursday morning. KPBS Environment Reporter Ed Joyce says the project is intended to boost San Diego water supplies.
  • For the past few decades, land managers have been trying to eradicate the non-native tamarisk bush. Most recently, they turned to another a non-native species – a leaf beetle - which may be causing more problems that it's solving.
  • If you’re a San Diego California veteran who has waited a year for a decision on a war-related disability claim, you might consider a move to South Dakota – where the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs typically responds in less than half the time.
  • Much of the NFL integrated in the 1940s. The Washington Redskins held out until 1962. In a new book, historian Thomas G. Smith writes about how it took an ultimatum from the Kennedy administration to allow blacks into pro football in the nation's capital.
  • The new fuel economy standards raise current standards by nearly 10 mpg by the 2016 model year. The Obama administration also finalized the nation's first rules on greenhouse gas emissions.
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