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As if stratospheric home prices and skyrocketing gas prices weren't enough to break a San Diegan's wallet, now there's one more cost hike to worry about: food. Full Focus reporter Amita Sharma has mor

Muslim Americans have integrated into society far better than European Muslims, but there appear to be pockets of disaffection — especially among the young and religious. That is the conclusion of an exhaustive new survey of Muslim American attitudes.

The Senate has postponed a vote on its controversial immigration bill to June in order to have fuller debate. Opposition is widespread from unions, activists, businesses, and others. In the meantime, floor debate resumes today with dozens of amendments expected to be proposed.

The Ambassador Bridge in Detroit is a key link in the busiest trade route between the U.S. and Canada. It's also privately owned --and that has raised questions about who is responsible for ensuring the security of the potential terrorist target.

Islamic militancy has been growing among the Sunni Arabs of Lebanon, and al-Qaida is a new element in the radical mix, security sources say.

Gambling is a $10 billion a year industry in California. Some researchers estimate the state has more than a million problem gamblers -- but isn't doing nearly enough to help. KPBS reporter Alan Ray s

A group of Afghans are moving back to their homeland from Iran. The Shiite group is creating a settlement near Herat, where the population is mostly Sunni. Many see the move as trouble, and as a conspiracy created by Iran.

Detroit had already been trying to trim its dealership ranks. News of Chrysler's sale to a private equity firm is raising speculation that many more dealers will be put on the chopping block.

This week, the House of Representatives may require lobbyists to disclose more about their relations with members of Congress. But the proposed new rules face opposition from Democrats and Republicans with safe seats.

The devastating effects of mental illness have been well documented in films, books and academia. But until recently there has been little said about the sisters and brothers of the mentally ill. Now, researchers are starting to look at what they're calling the "well sibling" syndrome.