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San Diego County's Airport Authority Monday reviewed two locations as potential replacements for Lindbergh Field as the county's airport. The Authority continues to whittle down possible locations as

California could soon change the way it tracks HIV patients. The State Senate has just unanimously approved a measure that would adopt a confidential names-based reporting system for HIV. The bill now

Criminals who need to launder money have turned to gift and cash cards to clean up their illicit funds. KPBS reporter Amy Isackson has the story.

More than a year after Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans and portions of the Gulf Coast, the government is still wasting millions of dollars in disaster aid, according to a report released Wednesday by the Government Accountability Office.

A study in the Journal of the American Medical Association casts doubt on the growing practice of using computerized X-ray scans to look for hidden lung cancers. It disagrees with an earlier finding that CT screening for lung cancer is a major lifesaver.

South Korean researchers say they've made a significant advance in the production of human embryonic stem cells. They can now use far fewer human eggs to produce usable stem cells — a major step toward mass production. Researchers hope these cells could eventually be used to treat a wide variety of diseases.

As home values went up in recent years, more minorities bought houses in San Diego County than ever before. Many used high interest, subprime loans. Now civil rights groups say lenders targeted minori

CBS Radio fires Don Imus for racist and sexist remarks about Rutgers University's women's basketball team. But the problem underlined by the shock jock's comments is much bigger than Imus.

President Bush visits the Enterprise, Ala., school where eight students were killed Thursday by a tornado. Some survivors from the school are asking how early school officials were aware of the danger from storms and if students should have been dismissed before the tornado hit.

Four of the largest unions in the AFL-CIO plan to boycott the organization's 50th anniversary convention. The unions involved comprise about one-third of the AFL-CIO's 13 million members.