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French director and artist Agnès Varda has died. She's seen here posing next to her installation "La serre du bonheur" at the Chaumont-sur-Loire castle on March 23.

Director Agnès Varda, A Giant Of French Cinema, Dies At 90

French film director Agnès Varda was a pioneer during the new-wave arts revolution of the 1950s and '60s. She kept making important films for the next five decades.

West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice delivers his State of the State speech on Jan. 9 in Charleston, W.Va. Mining companies belonging to the Justice family owe millions in safety violations.

W.Va. Governor's Family Owes Millions In Mining Violations, Despite Promises To Pay

The companies belonging to the family of West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice owe millions for mine safety violations. Justice promised to pay the bill when he was running for governor in 2016, but hasn't.

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange appears at the window of the balcony prior to making an address to the media at the Embassy of Ecuador in London on May 19, 2017.

12 Years Of Disruption: A WikiLeaks Timeline

The impact of WikiLeaks on the world's politics, journalism and culture has been transformative. Here are the highlights.

Former France Télécom Chief Executive Didier Lombard arrives at Paris' courthouse on May 13, one of several former and current managers on trial accused of "moral harassment" over a series of employee suicides a decade ago.

A Decade Ago, Suicides Rocked A French Telecom Firm. Now Its Execs Stand Trial

Prosecutors accuse executives and managers at the former France Télécom of "moral harassment" or complicity during a major restructuring.

Kevin McAleenan (right), the Department of Homeland Security acting secretary, introduced four volunteers from DHS agencies who came to the El Paso area in recent weeks to help care for and process migrants. McAleenan was in El Paso on Thursday for briefings on current border conditions.

Tours Of Texas Migrant Detention Centers Reveal Decrease In Population

At El Paso's Border Patrol Station 1 and at the Clint Border Patrol station 20 miles southeast of El Paso, the number of migrants held has dropped sharply in recent weeks.

Democrats are hopeful they can mobilize a religious left to counter the religious right. But it's unclear whether that outreach will resonate with voters who make up the religious middle.

Democrats Have The Religious Left. Can They Win The Religious Middle?

Faith voters who have a mix of liberal and conservative values are up for grabs in the 2020 election. Democrats hope to win them over.

Acting Secretary of Homeland Security Kevin McAleenan testifies on security at the border and migrant detention during a House Oversight and Reform Committee hearing on Thursday.

Homeland Security Chief: Agency Has Made 'Significant Strides' On Border, Migrants

Acting DHS Secretary Kevin McAleenan appeared before the House Oversight and Reform Committee on Thursday, where Chairman Elijah Cummings said he's wondering "whether there is an empathy deficit."

Jessica Bray and her husband, Anthony Bray, pose with their 1970 Volkswagen Beetle. Anthony converted his Beetle to an electric car. "As a special touch, we added bubble machines to the back to blow bubbles at car shows and as we drive," Jessica said.

A Bug's Life: Remembering The Classic Volkswagen Beetle

The last Volkswagen Beetle rolled off the assembly line in Mexico this week. We remember the beloved automotive icon with stories from our listeners.

From left, Democratic Reps. Rashida Tlaib of Michigan, Ilhan Omar of Minnesota, Ayanna Pressley of Massachusetts and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York respond to attacks by President Trump in a press conference on Monday. The House passed a resolution condemning his comments on Tuesday.

READ: Here's The Resolution Condemning Trump's Racist Comments About Congresswomen

The House passed a resolution "condemning President Trump's racist comments directed at Members of Congress" on Tuesday evening.

Trash piles in Monteverde, a residential neighborhood in Rome. During this scorching summer, the city's residents and visitors are being tested by a massive trash crisis.

In Rome, Uncollected Trash Festers In Scorching Heat

Doctors have warned of health risks from tons of garbage rotting in the Italian capital's streets during the summer's hot spells.

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