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Grief Is Unpredictable In 'After You'

Jojo Moyes' follow-up to her 2012 best-seller Me Before You picks up with heroine Lou, heartbroken after the death of her love Will. Stuck in a bad job and numb with grief, Lou must build a new world.

Heather Johnson of South Portland, Maine, exiting a voting booth in November.

The Perfect State Index: If Iowa, N.H. Are Too White To Go First, Then Who?

Critics say Iowa and New Hampshire aren't demographically representative of the country. And, that's true. So, we've created the Perfect State Index to determine which state is a true microcosm.

This undated rendering shows the 11,000-square-foot Ocean Discovery Institute planned for City Heights.

Laboratory To Bring Career Pathways — And A Bit Of The Ocean — To City Heights

A long-awaited science facility in City Heights now has enough funding to break ground.

Anchorage dental hygienist Victoria Cronquist pays $1,600 a month for a health insurance policy that covers four people in her family. Next year, she says, the rate is set to jump to $2,600 a month.

Steep Hikes In Insurance Rates Force Alaskans To Make Tough Choices

Alaskans have the highest rates for health insurance in the country. Many get a subsidy to help defray the cost, but those who don't wonder, increasingly, if it's time to go without insurance.

The Greenpeace vessel Rainbow Warrior after an underwater explosion in Auckland, New Zealand, in July 1985.

French Agent Apologizes For Blowing Up Greenpeace Ship In 1985

The Rainbow Warrior, on a mission to protest French nuclear testing in the Pacific, was destroyed by an underwater mine in New Zealand's Auckland harbor.

One chapter in Cathy Huyghe's Hungry for Wine is devoted to the Vinkara vineyards in Turkey where "hero wine" is produced.

From Syria To South Africa, A Passion For Wine Flows Bottle By Bottle

A wine writer travels the world to uncover the stories behind 12 bottles of wine. Each bottle offers insight into politics, environment, economics and community.

In this undated frame from video provided by the Waller County Sheriff's Department, Sandra Bland stands before a desk at Waller County Jail in Hempstead, Texas.

Texas Authorities Release More Jailhouse Video Relating To Sandra Bland Case

Officials in Waller County, Texas, say the videos prove many of the conspiracy theories being batted around the web are not true. Bland's death is still being investigated.

'Step Aside, Pops' Lampoons History With Humor And Wit

From Kate Beaton (the creator of Hark! A Vagrant) comes a new collection of comics that combines deadpan humor with minimalist style, drawing inspiration from often surprising historical figures.

A Carlsbad High School marquee sign is shown in this undated photo.

Arrest Made In Threat That Closed Carlsbad High For Two Days

A 15-year-old girl was in custody Wednesday for making a threat via social media against Carlsbad High School, leading to classes being released early one day and canceled completely the next.

California Gov. Jerry Brown signs one of the hundreds of bills on Friday, among them a new law that is contains the most stringent digital privacy protections in the country.

This Week In Data Collection News, And The Privacy Paradox

As California tightened its digital privacy protections, news involving Google, Pandora and other firms highlighted the way companies increasingly rely on data about their users. How much do we care?

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