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Melissa McCarthy was back as White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer, demonstrating TSA procedures.

Melissa McCarthy's 'Spicey' And Alec Baldwin's Trump Return To 'SNL'

Melissa McCarthy got a lot of attention for her enraged impression of White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer last week. This week she was back, along with Alec Baldwin reprising Donald Trump.

Planned Parenthood supporters and an opponent of the organization try to block each other's signs during a protest and counterprotest Saturday in St. Louis.

Protests Against Planned Parenthood Rouse Dueling Rallies Nationwide

Across the U.S., anti-abortion protesters flocked to clinics to demand the defunding of Planned Parenthood. In many cities, supporters showed up to counterprotest — sometimes right across the street.

Volunteers try to save about 100 pilot whales after more than 400 of them were stranded at Farewell Spit near Nelson, New Zealand, on Friday.

Hundreds Of Whales Die Stranded On A Remote New Zealand Beach

The country's Department of Conservation says the stranding of more than 400 whales is one of its worst on record. Rescue attempts are underway for the survivors, which number upwards of 100.

John Wick (Keanu Reeves) gets a new dog but is still unable to retire in peace in "John Wick: Chapter 2."

'John Wick: Chapter 2' Raises The Bar On American Action

Keanu Reeves returns for more 'gun fu' vengeance

Family members and supporters of Guadalupe Garcia de Rayos gather at a news conference outside the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement office in Phoenix on Thursday.

Mexico's Government Warns Its Citizens Of 'New Reality' In U.S.

The message was prompted by the deportation Thursday of Guadalupe Garcia de Rayos, a mother of two in Arizona who for years had regularly checked in with U.S. immigration authorities.

An anti-integration rally in Little Rock, Arkansas in the documentary "I Am Not Your Negro."

Oscar-Nominated 'I Am Not Your Negro' Opens In San Diego

Documentary serves up author James Baldwin in his own words

American writer, abolitionist and orator Frederick Douglass edits a journal at his desk, late 1870s. Douglass was acutely conscious of being a literary witness to the inhumane institution of slavery he had escaped as a young man. He made sure to document his life in not one but three autobiographies.

Frederick Douglass On How Slave Owners Used Food As A Weapon Of Control

Hunger was Douglass' constant companion as a boy. As a young man, he escaped slavery and became a heroic abolitionist who revealed how food was a key tool in the immoral mechanics of slavery.

Days before this week's Alaska Forum on the Environment, the EPA said it was sending half of the people who had planned to attend. The nomination of Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt, President Trump's pick to head the EPA, is still pending confirmation.

EPA Halves Staff Attending Environmental Conference In Alaska

The Trump administration's transition officials ordered the Environmental Protection Agency to cut its presence at the event. The team cited travel costs in explaining the abrupt move.

EPA Halves Staff Attending Environmental Conference In Alaska

The Trump administration's transition officials ordered the Environmental Protection Agency to cut its presence at the event. The team cited travel costs in explaining the abrupt move.

An undated photo of The Old Globe's Lowell Davies Festival Theatre.

Ask KPBS/Arts: What's Your Favorite Venue?

Not all performance venues are made equally, so this week's Ask KPBS/Arts spotlights a few favorites.

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