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Researchers say people living in poor neighborhoods are less likely to get as much exercise as affluent neighborhoods. Joanne Faryon visits two communities to find out what factors play the largest ro

A day after the first major debate of the 2008 campaign, Democratic presidential candidates press the flesh in South Carolina. The annual Jefferson-Jackson dinner is Friday night, followed by a fish fry hosted by Rep. James Clyburn.

Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney, a Mormon, says "no authorities of my church will ever exert influence on presidential decisions." With the speech Thursday, Romney hoped to put aside the issue of his membership in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

As part of our special series on education, These Days hits the road for a live broadcast from the campus of Lincoln High School in Southeast San Diego. We'll look at how a new campus is changing lives and the neighborhood.

In Iraq's Anbar province, Iraqi tribes have teamed up with the U.S. military to fight al-Qaida. The surprising development is being followed closely in neighboring Syria and Jordan, where millions of Iraqis have fled from violence. Jordan is also a refuge for some of Anbar's tribal chiefs.

Shock and Awful

Peanut butter is linked to a salmonella outbreak that has affected almost 300 people since August, sending dozens to the hospital. Investigators have narrowed the search to a Georgia plant making Peter Pan and Great Value brands.

On the anniversary of the American-led invasion of Iraq, we take a closer look at the state of the nation five years after the beginning of other wars. This list includes a captivating solar eclipse half a decade after the Vietnam War and the obsession with nuclear weapons five years after Japan bombed the port in Hawaii.

A local water board voted unanimously Thursday to urge the state to restore the Salton Sea.

The five qualified candidates for the District Five seat on the San Diego County Board of Supervisors are in the KPBS studio to discuss issues before the June primary, including budget shortfalls, growth, immigration, and county services.