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Director Seijun Suzuki, center, died last week at age 93. He's seen here with actors Zhang Ziyi, left, and Joe Odagiri, right, as they arrive for a screening at the Cannes film festival in 2005.

Seijun Suzuki, Director Of Delirious Thrillers, Dies At Age 93

These days, Suzuki's Branded to Kill is widely seen as a masterpiece; when he made the absurdist thriller in 1967, he was fired.

Anna Whiting Sorrell, a member of the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes in northwest Montana, had hernia surgery a couple of years ago. The Indian Health Service picked up a part of the tab for the surgery but denied coverage for follow-up appointments.

Native Americans Feel Invisible In U.S. Health Care System

About a quarter of Native Americans report experiencing discrimination in health care, according to a poll by NPR, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health.

The guards at The Broad Museum in Los Angeles aren't just here to protect the art — they're also expected to engage and educate. They're called visitor services associates, and they've gone through hours and hours of training to become ambassadors for contemporary art.

Avant Guard: At LA's Broad Museum, A New Approach To Protecting Art

Contemporary art isn't easy, and the new museum's creators wanted first-time visitors to feel welcome. So The Broad's guards act as friendly ambassadors — ready to engage with visitors about the art.

John Bradley, from left, Nathalie Emmanuel, Liam Cunningham, Sophie Turner, Jacob Anderson, Conleth Hill, Alfie Allen, and Gwendoline Christie attend the "Game of Thrones" panel on day two of Comic-Con International on Friday, July 21, 2017.

Most Talked About Moments At Comic-Con 2017

Take a look at the top trending San Diego Comic-Con 2017 moments.

This undated photo shows the San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station at dusk.

Lands Commission Seeks Input On San Onofre Decommissioning

The California State Lands Commission on Tuesday night will begin to collect public comments for a report on the environmental impacts of Southern California Edison’s plan to decommission the San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station.

Playwright Edward Albee — whose works included <em>The Zoo Story, The Sandbox</em> and <em>Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?</em> — has died. Above, he speaks to a packed house at the University of Toronto in 1971.

Playwright Edward Albee, Who Changed And Challenged Audiences, Dies At 88

"All art should be useful," Albee said. "If it's merely decorative, it's a waste of time." The Pulitzer-winning playwright of Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? died Friday following a short illness.

A U.S. flag flies beside a Puerto Rican flag in Old San Juan.

Puerto Rico Overwhelmingly Votes On U.S. Statehood In Non-Binding Referendum

The debt-racked territory voted to become the 51st state in 2012, but Congress never picked up the result. Puerto Rico voted again Sunday and partial results show most voters support U.S. statehood.

Each of the 60 paintings in Jacob Lawrence's Great Migration series is accompanied with a caption. For this panel, he wrote in 1941: "In every town Negroes were leaving by the hundreds to go North and enter into Northern industry."

Painting the 'Epic Drama' Of The Great Migration: The Work Of Jacob Lawrence

A rare exhibition at New York's Museum of Modern Art features 60 paintings by Jacob Lawrence about the journey of 6 million African-Americans, who fled the segregated South during the Great Migration.

Marilyn Bartlett spent two year running Montana's employee health plan. She made better deals with hospitals and drug benefits managers and saved the plan from bankruptcy.

A Tough Negotiator Proves Employers Can Bargain Down Health Care Prices

A former health insurance executive made it her mission to bring down high health care costs. She's demanding a better deal for employers — and the workers whose care they pay for.

Tijuana River is swollen with rainwater and tainted with sewage on Feb. 27, 2017

Cross-Border Sewage Spill Response Uncovers Ongoing Problems

An estimated 250 million gallons of sewage may have crossed the U.S.-Mexico border in the first few months of the year because wet weather overwhelmed Tijuana's aging sewer system.

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