Artists rally in support of West Bank theater members detained since Dec. 13 Members of Jenin's renowned Freedom Theatre were arrested and detained by Israeli military forces, including its artistic director and general manager, who remains in custody. Neda Ulaby
A former church in Ohio may have largest collection of Christmas movie memorabilia A former church in Ohio houses what's believed to be the world's largest privately owned collection of Christmas movie memorabilia. Kendall Crawford
At an Alaska maker's space, Indigenous artists connect with millennia of tradition In the northernmost town in the U.S., there's no Santa's workshop. But there is a unique maker's space where Indigenous artists can come anytime to make traditional artwork. Emily Schwing
A nodding student reminded a discouraged professor why she loves teaching A political science professor was struggling with pandemic transitions, including teaching over Zoom. On a screen of unengaged students, one gave her the encouragement she needed.
A dress worn by Princess Diana breaks an auction record at nearly $1.15 million To this day, Princess Diana's life remains the subject of fascination. One of her dresses just broke a record at auction, selling for nearly $1.15 million, 11 times higher than its estimate. Diba Mohtasham
Study: Abortions on TV remain unrealistic — but 'Morning Show' treatment was nuanced The annual Abortion Onscreen study credits The Morning Show for "the first in-depth portrayal of self-managed abortion." Elizabeth Blair
The new 'Color Purple' exudes joy, but dances past some deeper complexities Drawing on four decades of debate and analysis, this reincarnation is a remarkable departure from Alice Walker's Pulitzer-winning novel and its polarizing 1985 adaptation directed by Steven Spielberg. Aisha Harris
Imelda Staunton on the joys and challenges of playing Queen Elizabeth II NPR's Scott Detrow talks with actress Imelda Staunton, who plays Queen Elizabeth II on Netflix's sweeping historical drama The Crown, which is ending its six-season run with a final batch of episodes. William Troop