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The House passed legislation Saturday to provide $25 billion to the Postal Service to help safeguard voting by mail ahead of the November election.

House Approves Bill That Blocks Changes At Postal Service Until After The Election

The bill, which provides $25 billion in aid, was passed in a rare Saturday session and requires the Postal Service to prioritize mail-in ballots this November. It's unlikely to advance in the Senate.

The Big Lebowski Lives On In 'Where's The Dude?'

If you like a nice White Russian and have a rug that really ties the room together, you'll get a kick out of figuring out where, exactly, the Dude is abiding in the background of various movie scenes.

The National Zoo in Washington, D.C. says an ultrasound taken Friday showed what could be signs of a fetus in its panda Mei Xiang.

Panda Watch: Mei Xiang, National Zoo Panda, Could Soon Give Birth

Veterinarians have found what appear to be fetal tissue during an ultrasound. The zoo says she could give birth in the next couple of days.

New York City's museums and cultural institutions will be allowed to re-open on Aug. 24, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced on Friday. The city's museums were temporarily shuttered by the pandemic and kept closed even as the state entered Phase 4 in July.

New York City's Museums To Reopen As State's COVID-19 Numbers Continue To Tick Down

Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Friday that the city's cultural institutions will be able to reopen later this month. Less than 1% of COVID-19 tests in the state have been coming back positive.

Poster for "Fiend Without a Face" (1958) reveals advertising typical of 1950s science fiction films. The film screens as part of Film Geeks SD's Visions of Science Fiction at Digital Gym Cinema.

Visions Of Science Fiction Continues At Digital Gym Cinema

Film Geeks present 'Fiend Without A Face' on Feb. 4

In Praise Of Edgar Wright

Edgar Wright has a new film out and that is cause for celebration. I speak with the director about "Baby Driver."

World leaders pledged $298 million to assist Lebanon in the aftermath of last week's catastrophic blast during a virtual summit on Sunday. French President Emmanuel Macron organized the virtual summit.

At Virtual Summit, World Leaders Pledge $298 Million In Aid To Lebanon

World leaders, including President Trump, attended a virtual donor summit Sunday for recovery efforts after last week's blast. The event was co-hosted by the U.N. and French President Emmanuel Macron.

The U.S. surpassed 5 million coronavirus cases on Sunday, according to data from Johns Hopkins University. The U.S. still leads the world in coronavirus cases. Brazil, the country with the second most infections, has just over 3 million.

U.S. Hits 5 Million Coronavirus Cases As Debate Lingers Over The Path Forward

The U.S. continues to lead the world in both cases and deaths, as states across the Midwest and South battle a surge in new cases.

Thousands thronged downtown Beirut on Saturday to voice their outrage over government corruption and negligence they blame for Tuesday's deadly explosion that killed at least 158 people.

Police Fire Tear Gas As Thousands Express Outrage Over Beirut Explosion

Large crowds thronged the city's center, blaming politicians and a culture of corruption and negligence for an explosion that killed more than 150 people.

Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam speaks during a news conference on June 4, 2020 in Richmond. Last month, the governor wrote to the state's supreme court to request a moratorium on evictions.

Virginia Supreme Court Grants Temporary Moratorium on Evictions

In a 4-3 decision Friday, the state's high court granted a request by Gov. Ralph Northam to allow a pause to eviction proceedings. The decision halts evictions through Sept. 7.

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