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Trader Fran O'Connell works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. The Dow Jones industrial average rebounded sharply on Monday following a report of U.S.-China trade talks.

Dow Gains 669 Points Amid Reported Trade Talks With China

U.S. stock indexes surged about 3 percent Monday after fears eased of a trade war with China. The two major trading partners reportedly are negotiating to improve U.S. access to Chinese markets.

Nanga Parbat, Pakistan's second-highest mountain, is shown in 2014. It's one of the world's deadliest mountains for climbers.

After Harrowing Weekend Rescue, One Climber Saved, One Lost To 'Killer Mountain'

A team of Polish mountaineers, preparing to climb K2, responded to a call from a duo attempting a risky winter ascent of Pakistan's Nanga Parbat. They rescued one climber but couldn't reach the other.

Marines unfurl the Holiday Bowl Big Flag during the bowl's pregame show in San Diego, Dec. 30, 2015.

Washington State, Michigan State Faceoff In Holiday Bowl In San Diego

Washington State will face Michigan State in the 40th annual Holiday Bowl on Thursday at San Diego County Credit Union Stadium in a matchup of 9-3 teams.

Ohio Gov. John Kasich, seen here outside the West Wing of the White House on Nov. 10, has a new memoir, <em>Two Paths: America Divided or United.</em>

Ohio Gov. John Kasich On America's Division And Rising Above 'Self-Absorption'

Kasich describes his presidential run and the state of political discourse in his memoir, Two Paths: America Divided or United. "We all need to live a life a little bigger than ourselves," he says.

A heavy police presence remains into the night at the shooting inside Jacksonville Landing on Sunday in Jacksonville, Florida.

Jacksonville Shooting Witness Recalls 'People Crying' And 'Running For Their Lives'

Ryen Aleman tells NPR how he and another gamer hid in a restroom to avoid the shooter. As the two huddled in a stall, they could hear gunshots and the cries of people who had been hit.

A migrant who scaled a border fence from Morocco into the Spanish enclave of Melilla shows their injured hands, in March 2014. Spain is seeing a record of largely sub-Saharan African migrants and asylum-seekers making risky journeys to enter the country.

As Spain's Immigration Rises, More Women Arrive With Experiences Of Sex Abuse

Experts say nearly every woman migrating to Spain from Africa is sexually abused along the way. They sometimes arrive pregnant or with infants conceived on their journey, often a result of rape.

French gendarmes block a road to the town of Trebes, where a man took hostages at a supermarket on Friday in southern France. At least two people were killed in the siege.

Gunman Kills 3, Wounds 16 In Southern France Before Being Killed By Police

The man reportedly entered a grocery in Trebes yelling, "Allahu Akbar, I'll kill you all." Officials say the suspect was a petty criminal from a nearby city who had been under police surveillance.

If you're regularly checking your phone at night in a dark room, you're probably tricking your body into thinking it's still daytime.

Apps Can Cut Blue Light From Devices, But Do They Help You Sleep?

Lots of phone and tablet apps promise to improve sleep by filtering out the blue light from device screens. But that won't help if the reason you're not getting enough shut-eye is caffeine or stress.

Students of St. Benedict's Prep in Newark, New Jersey. Learn how this prep school achieves near 100 percent college acceptance for inner-city boys.

The Rule

Airs Tuesday, July 26, 2016 at 10:30 p.m. on KPBS TV

Gianmarco Busetto accepting the award for Outstanding Drama from San Diego International Fringe executive director Kevin Charles Patterson at the Spreckels Theater. July 1, 2018.

San Diego Fringe 2018 Wraps Up With Awards Show

List of winners and highlights from 28 shows

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