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The controversy over President Obama's planned appearance Sunday at the University of Notre Dame has highlighted the national divide over abortion. The visit to the Catholic school has provided a rallying point for the religious right — and spurred soul-searching on campus.

Governor Schwarzenegger is expected to roll out his plans to plug a multi-billion-dollar hole in the state budget Thursday. The governor has warned Californians to expect deep cuts to everything from schools to prisons.

The French Senate passed a controversial new law Wednesday that would punish people who illegally share copyrighted music or movies by taking away their right to use the Internet for as long as a year, on a three-strikes-you're-out basis.

Last May, Sidney Ribeau became the 16th president of Howard University, a leading historically black college in Washington, D.C. Ribeau talks about his new post and responds to criticism that historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) are no longer relevant.

Former U.S. Attorney General Alberto Gonzales weighs in on President Obama's pending nomination to the Supreme Court in an exclusive conversation with host Michel Martin. An announcement from the president is expected within days, following news that Justice David Souter plans to retire in June.

Where did this concept of the "American Dream" come from, and is that idea sustainable in today's economy? We speak to reporter Sam Eaton from the Marketplace Sustainability Team, and Stephen Smith from American RadioWorks, about the history and future of the "American Dream."

John Edwards' wife says she urged him not to run for president in 2008 after he admitted to an affair. If Edwards had listened, could Hillary Clinton have won the Democratic primary? Not likely, says a prominent pollster who has crunched the numbers.

The San Diego Union-Tribune today named news executive Ed Moss as its president and publisher effective May 18.

San Diego's Alan Bersin is now the Department of Homeland Security's Special Representative for Border Affairs. This is Bersin's second reign as border czar. He says the United States and Mexico share a historic opportunity to combat drug and human smuggling together by jointly addressing border issues at their root.