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Internet search engine Google is drawing praise from civil libertarians for its refusal to hand over records about the search requests of millions of its users to federal prosecutors. Government lawyers say they need the information to defend a law meant to protect children from online pornography.

A federal jury finds former WorldCom chief executive Bernard Ebbers guilty on all counts for his role in an $11 billion accounting scandal. Tess Vigeland of Marketplace reports.

The Senate passes a bill to renew and expand the State Children's Health Insurance Program. It received 68 votes — enough to override a threatened veto. Still, hurdles to overcome include merging S-CHIP with the House version before expiration at the end of September.

U.S. District Judge Leonie Brinkema sentences Zacarias Moussaoui to prison for life, to "die with a whimper," for his role in the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. In response, Moussaoui declared: "God save Osama bin Laden -- you will never get him."

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The California Public Utilities Commission has added another possible route for San Diego Gas and Electric's proposed Sunrise Powerlink. KPBS reporter Alan Ray has the story.

Amongst the outpour of support in the wake of the San Diego County wildfires, price gouging, identity theft and Internet crimes can re-victimize those who lose everything in the destruction. These Day

These days, the frontiers of oil exploration include the waters north of Alaska. Nobody knows how much energy is hidden beneath the Arctic waves. But oil companies want to find out.

Should the City of San Diego consider municipal bankruptcy as a possible solution to its financial problems? We speak to City Attorney Jan Goldsmith about the impact bankruptcy would have on the city, and discuss Goldsmith's goals for his second year in office.

Will we ever know exactly what happened to the Toyota Prius that allegedly sped out of control on a local freeway last week? And, if the findings do show that there was a malfunction in the car, what are the legal ramifications. We speak to experts on car electronics and the law.