Search results for

Third Annual San Diego Student Shakespeare Festival

The Colombian pop star asks Congress to support the Education for All Act, which would increase U.S. funding to give poor children basic and primary education. Shakira urges the U.S. to take the lead in a cause she says "can actually save lives."

The downturn in home sales has caused some workers looking to move for a job opportunity to make tough choices. One Ohio family split up to make ends meet: Paul Dillon works in Akron, while his wife and children stay in their still-unsold home 140 miles away.

Filmmaker and musician Michael Franti (Stay Human Films) Once again San Diego filmgoers have the opportunity to see good documentary work for free. This…

New data shows the Army and Marine Corps brought in more recruits with felony convictions last year than in 2006. The number of soldiers with felony records more than doubled, to 511, and Marines with felonies rose to 350.

Zimbabwe's opposition party has pointed to a shipment of arms from China, destined for Zimbabwe, as further proof that President Robert Mugabe's government has put the country on the path to war. Meanwhile, opposition and human rights activists accuse the authorities of sanctioning state-sponsored brutality.

The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday hears a challenge to the campaign finance law provision called the Millionaire's Amendment. The amendment requires that candidates who spend more than $350,000 of their own money on a campaign must publicly disclose large purchases.

I Know I'm Not Alone

Credit is the lifeblood of the economy. Because of their losses in the housing market, banks have been more reluctant to lend. But Kiplinger Letter editor Knight Kiplinger says we're not in a credit crisis — or even a credit crunch.

Morgan Spurlock says he's watched a lot of movies in his lifetime and if he's learned one thing from all those action flicks, it's that a lone American can save the world. Forget the fact that the CIA, the FBI and the U.S. military have all failed to find the world's most wanted man. After taking on the McDonald's franchise, Spurlock now feels he's ready to take on Al Qaeda.. But wait... first he needs to take some self-defense classes, get vaccinated for all sorts of diseases, and figure out a travel schedule that will take him all over the Middle East. Spurlock also wants to learn where Bin Laden came from, and the environment and influences that shaped him into who and what he is today.