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Closing arguments begin in the fraud and conspiracy trial of two former Enron officials. Prosecutors will lay out their case against former Chairman Kenneth Lay and former CEO Jeffrey Skilling. The defense presents its case Tuesday. The jury is expected to begin deliberating Wednesday.

Straight off his victory in New Hampshire's GOP primary, McCain begins campaigning in Michigan where he won the primary eight years ago. With a much-needed fundraising boost after his primary win, he's running TV ads and has chartered his own campaign plane.

Taco Bell is trying to reassure consumers that its food is safe after an outbreak of E. Coli. The bacteria has been linked to illness in at least 67 customers in the Northeast. No one has become ill for at least a week, but it's still not clear what caused the outbreak.

San Diego mayor Jerry Sanders announced new measures to make sure water and sewer rates pay for water and sewer projects, and are not used to shore up the city’s ailing budget. KPBS reporter Alison S

A recent study shows that children who are overweight are more likely to be overweight or obese by the age of 12. Host Gloria Penner talks with a researcher about the study and with a school nurse abo

California voters will have numerous bond measures to scrutinize in the upcoming 2006 Elections. The measures include programs to fund housing for lower-income residents, to repair and upgrade public

Former litigation director for the Institute of Justice talks about the need for "judicial activism" and how a free society needs judges who protect the rights of the individual.

A new report finds there are fewer non-credentialed teachers in California today, but that's one of the few bright spots in statewide teaching trends. KPBS Reporter Ana Tintocalis has more.

Responding to the growing wave of mortgage foreclosures, President Bush has announced measures that could help some troubled borrowers keep their homes. But only a small fraction of subprime borrowers will be eligible.

A thousand San Diegans marked the fourth anniversary of war in Iraq with a protest this weekend.Even as the nation grows weary, the military is still finding enough men and women to serve. The Pentago