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Engineers are testing a new robot rescue system in the Greek islands, hoping it will be able to save some refugees while trying to cross from Turkey to Greece.

Wisconsin's April 7 primary is still scheduled to go forward even though more than half a dozen other states have postponed their primary elections.

Steven Spielberg has made a semi-autobiographical version of his boyhood years called The Fabelmans. It’s a film that has been nominated for 7 Oscars. Sammy Fabelman is a fictional portrait of Spielberg as a youth. As the film unfolds, we meet the whole Fabelman clan, including a somewhat unbalanced mother (Michelle Williams) and a mild-mannered acquiescent computer-genius father (Paul Dano). Their stories are worth following. And why would they not be? The screenplay is co-written by Spielberg and the talented Tony Kushner with whom Spielberg developed the recent remake of West Side Story.

Metro Denver is sparring with a wealthy suburb over who is responsible for a growing unhoused population.

There isn't much federal aid for students who want to learn skilled trades, but some states and community colleges now offer free courses. Many students are immigrants looking for better-paying jobs.

Actor Diego Luna plays Cassian Andor in "Andor," a series about "regular people" and bureaucrats in the "Star Wars" universe.

The White House is defending House Speaker Nancy Pelosi against Republican criticism that her desire to travel in a long-distance Air Force plane is an extravagance. Republicans have taken issue with the size of the plane in which Pelosi would need to fly to reach her hometown of San Francisco without refueling.

Alison Bechdel is one of the few cartoonists who appears twice on our list of 100 favorite comics and graphic novels — but many readers overlooked her beloved cult strip Dykes To Watch Out For.

The Grateful Dead's offshoot band, Dead and Company, concluded its final tour in California on Sunday. For fans and vendors who have been following the bands for decades, it's the end of an era.

With clear, concise prose that delves into harsh topics without losing its sense of humor, Danticat once again proves that she is one of contemporary literature's strongest, most graceful voices.