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An experienced public corruption prosecutor will head up the criminal investigation into the CIA's destruction in 2005 of videotapes of terror suspects being interrogated.

Just before the holiday travel season, an investigation finds serious lapses in airport security. The GAO says its employees were able to sneak components for several improvised explosive and incendiary devices through checkpoints.

Protests by immigration advocates have dotted the nation in response to a bill passed by the House that many criticize as an attack on Latinos in particular. The debate moves next to the Senate. One rally against the bill was organized by the United Farm Workers on Sunday in Los Angeles. Rob Schmitz of member station KQED reports.

While there are no more debates before Tuesday's primaries in Indiana and North Carolina, voters there could tune in to see both Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton on TV on Sunday. The Democratic candidates discussed many of the same issues, but appeared separately on rival talk shows.

The city will enforce a stop-work order for an office tower it approved for construction near the Montgomery Field airport, Mayor Jerry Sanders announced Friday.

President Bush nominated Judge Michael Mukasey to be the next attorney general. And if the Senate confirms him, he will have only 16 months on the job. That's a short amount of time to accomplish a long list of tasks, including restoring morale at the Department of Justice and domestic spying.

A local environmental group may sue the city of San Diego over sewage treatment. City officials say it will cost more than $1 billion to upgrade its treatment system. KPBS reporter Ed Joyce has detail

The DOJ says it's confident Army scientist Bruce Ivins sent the deadly anthrax letters in 2001. But Ivins' lawyer says dozens, if not hundreds, of scientists and contractors had access to those same anthrax spores. A detailed look at the government's allegations and Ivins' defense.

President Bush on Monday predicted that the economy will avoid a recession this year. While it's hard for officials to utter the word "recession," a new poll shows that 61 percent of Americans believe the economy is already in one. More and more economists say the same.

A Portland, Oregon-based company wants to build a wind farm in Southeastern San Diego County. The location for the proposed farm is just north of Interstate 8 and the town of Boulevard - next to an existing wind farm in Campo. We discuss whether the Tule Wind Project and other proposed energy projects are a good fit for the community.