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Dew, who died May 22, wrote intimately about family relationships in both fiction and nonfiction. She spoke to Terry Gross in 1994 about The Family Heart, her memoir about learning her son was gay.

Shirley mixes fact and fiction as it explores the life of the writer best known for the short story "The Lottery." This unusual film isn't so much a biopic as it is a biographical-literary fantasia.

The fencing is being put in place to protect the White House in the face of protests, the Secret Service says. The mayor of Washington, D.C., has criticized the increased federal security in the area.

The president intimates that George Floyd, killed by police, would be happy with the lower than expected unemployment rate.

During an all-staff meeting, anonymous employees deride the racial justice protests and question the professional networking company's diversity initiatives.

During the 1968 East L.A. Walkouts, a love story unfolds. Also poet Willie Perdomo speaks about his book "The Crazy Brunch."

Global health experts weigh in on the short- and long-term consequences of the U.S. breaking ties with the World Health Organization.

Russian President Vladimir Putin has declared an emergency after 20,000 tons of diesel fuel leaked into a river in arctic Siberia.

The Vanishing Half is about African American twins — one lives as a black woman, the other "passes" as white. Passing is "an act of self-creation and also an act of self-destruction," Bennett says.

First responders and health workers are already exhausted by the pandemic. But now street protests around the U.S. are adding new hardships, potentially contributing to the second wave of the virus.