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Millions of people in southern Sudan hope to soon become citizens of a new country. The New America Foundation's Parag Khanna says the world will be more peaceful if other minority groups worldwide realize their own aspirations for statehood.

We'll get some recommendations for your weekend from San Diego Magazine's Erin Chambers Smith, including the best tips for Restaurant Week.

State School Superintendent Tom Torlakson has just started his term in office, and one of his first goals is to sound the alarm. He wants Californians to understand just how badly schools have been affected by three years of deep budget cuts, with possibly more cuts to come. Tom Torlakson will join us in studio and take your calls.

Interviews with a number of nuclear experts suggest that time and again, Iran has been caught failing to mention or concealing activity that could be part of a clandestine weapons program. If, as Iran says, the program is entirely peaceful, goes this argument, why the secrecy?

San Diego blues singer Candye Kane performs excerpts of her new stage show "The Toughest Girl Alive."

Life in the streets seems to be returning to normal nearly a week after President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali was overthrown. But one thing has changed: There's a lot more talking. And unlike in the old days, no topic is taboo.

Colleagues and lawyers describe Larry Burns, the man picked to oversee the case of Tucson shooting suspect Jared Loughner, as a quick-moving, deadline-setting judge with experience handling federal death penalty cases.

Belt tightening by the City of San Diego has reduced police-force staffing by about 270 positions in the last two years.

Opponents of several proposed energy projects are holding a community meeting at 7 p.m. Wednesday in southeastern San Diego County. Some property owners are worried the projects could affect their health and property values.

San Diego leads the state in green jobs for which local colleges now offer training.