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Across the border from El Paso, Texas, is the Mexican city of Juarez. Rival drug gangs have killed 18 police officers there so far this year. The mayor says the police department is corrupt, and he's making the entire force take lie detector tests. Police officers complain that the city lacks resources.

A California appeals court says a woman who was paralyzed after Ford Explorer rolled over is entitled to 82.6 million dollars in damages from the automaker.

The lobbying arm of the National Rifle Association has stepped into the fray over Blackwater Worldwide training facility in Otay Mesa. KPBS Reporter Amita Sharma has details.

The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday said the Washington, D.C., law banning handguns violates individual rights protected by the Second Amendment. The court had not conclusively interpreted the Second Amendment since its ratification in 1791.

The Persistance of Moth Memory

San Diego Mayor Jerry Sanders will present the pension reform proposals he wants to put on the November ballot to a city council committee today. At the heart of Sanders’ plan is a change the State

As Americans struggle with the economic downturn, the IRS says it is trying to be more flexible this tax-filing season with those who are in financial trouble. IRS Commissioner Douglas Shulman says the agency can be lenient in hardship cases.

The US Department of Justice has launched an investigation into "possible anti-competitive practices" by the online music industry. Host Tom Fudge speaks two experts about the federal investigation i

So with no more class outlines, case briefs, and the Socratic method of teaching to occupy my brain, I've started wondering where my classmates and I will wind up in a few years.

Embattled Attorney General Alberto Gonzales goes to Capitol Hill this week to defend the decision to fire eight federal prosecutors. The Justice Department released his prepared testimony over the weekend. In it, he concedes that mistakes were made.