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Patrons leave all kinds of messages on the vintage typewriter at Literati bookstore in Ann Arbor, Mich.

'Notes From A Public Typewriter' Muse On Everything From Cats To Commencement

When Mike and Hilary Gustafson opened the Literati Bookstore in Ann Arbor, Mich., they put an old typewriter on the store floor so patrons could peck out their thoughts — now compiled in a new book.

A U.S. Border Patrol agent looks out over Tijuana, Mexico, next to a portion of the U.S.-Mexico border wall.

Homeland Security To Bypass Environmental Regulations In San Diego Border Wall Construction

The Department of Homeland Security will be allowed to bypass environmental regulations to speed up the process of building a wall on the international border in the San Diego area, the agency announced Tuesday.

Chris and Nancy Brown embrace Monday while looking over the remains of their burned residence after the Camp Fire tore through the region in Paradise, Calif. Dozens of people have been killed in the latest fires to hit the state.

Megafires More Frequent Because Of Climate Change And Forest Management

Dry weather and strong winds mean that what would have been small blazes in the past are now monster fires. And more people live in harm's way.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu delivers a speech Monday in Tel Aviv on Iran's former nuclear weapons program.

Israel Says Iran Lied; European Leaders Say That's Exactly Why Nuclear Deal Matters

As President Trump considers withdrawing from the Iran accord, Israel says files show Iran concealed its nuclear ambitions. But the U.K., France and Germany say they always knew that — hence the deal.

The San Diego Fire-Rescue Department Station 1 is shown in this undated photo.

San Diego Fire Department Increases Staffing As Fire Weather Danger Persists

Strong and gusty Santa Ana winds, low humidity and warm temperatures will persist Monday, with a red flag warning denoting a strong risk of wildfire in effect in the San Diego County mountains and valleys.

Salk scientists Juan Carlos Izpisua Belmonte and Jun Wu are seen in this undated photo.

Salk Scientists Contribute To First Gene Editing Of Human Embryos In US

Salk scientists were involved in a new study that raises the possibility of curing certain genetic diseases in future generations. But the prospect of editing a child's DNA before they are born remains very controversial.

The Gwozdziec synagogue roof structure installed in the POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews in "Raise The Roof."

JEWISH FILM SHOWCASE: Raise The Roof

Airs Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2017 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV

A fisherman loads a catch into baskets at sea aboard a Spanish boat. Two vessels flying the Spanish flag were signaled out for "going dark" in a new report issued by the conservation group Oceana.

Fishing Boats 'Going Dark' Raise Suspicion Of Illegal Catches, Report Says

A new report by the international conservation group Oceana highlights several incidents of fishing vessels switching off their automatic identification system beacons in no-take fishing areas.

A Russian Su-27 fighter jet similar to the one that the U.S. says made an "unsafe" pass of a U.S. EP-3 reconnaissance plane in the Black Sea.

Russian Fighter Flies Within 5 Feet Of U.S. Reconnaissance Plane Over Black Sea

The State Department says that the encounter between a Russian Su-27 fighter and a propeller-driven U.S. Navy EP-3 put the American crew at risk.

The theme of Mike's Maze this year is "See America," which commemorates the 100th anniversary of the National Park Service.

With GPS And Graph Paper, Farmers Find A-maze-ing Ways To Bring In Cash

Using technology and math, farmers are creating elaborate corn maze designs, from replicas of fine art to Internet kitties. Labyrinths help make ends meet — they yield more cash per acre than crops.

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