Cicely Tyson, Who Brought Grace And Gravitas To The Screen, Has Died At 96 In a career that spanned over six decades, she commanded attention both on screen and on stage, and was known for roles which reflected her experience as an African-American woman. Elizabeth Blair
'This Is Our Dream': A Crowdsourced Poem To Inspire Hope NPR poet-in-residence Kwame Alexander's latest community poem started with a request to consider what follows after the words "I dream a world." Rachel Martin
Actress Cloris Leachman, Who Played Both Silly And Serious, Dies At 94 The actress seemed game for anything: She played a heartbroken lover in The Last Picture Show, a creepy housekeeper in Young Frankenstein and even competed on Dancing With The Stars. Jacki Lyden
This Seattle supper club invites tender hearts to the table The virtual-socially-distanced table. Bill Radke
Olympia Beer says 'Farewell for now.' Future remains in limbo. There have been many bumps in the road for Olympia Beer ever since it was founded 125 years ago. Now fans are once again buckling up for the road ahead. Olympia Beer announced Monday that it is pausing production. Dyer Oxley
Washington's museums vs the pandemic One thing you’ve rarely been able to do since last March is visit a museum. For the most part, museums have been shuttered since the pandemic started. But almost all museums, big and small, expect to reopen. Meanwhile, they’re learning new tricks. Ross Reynolds
'Just As I Am': Cicely Tyson Reflects On Her Long Career In a memoir, Cicely Tyson recalls an improbable journey through a six-decade career. She says several roles "hurt me deeply because it happened simply because of the color of my skin and my sex." Michel Martin
Museum Exhibition Explores The History Of Surfing In Hawaii Honolulu's Bishop Museum is hosting an exhibition on the history and culture of surfing, from Polynesian, African, and South American predecessors to the home of modern board surfing in Hawaii. Heidi Chang
Mexico's Oscar-Winning Directors Embrace Rise Of Fernando Frías De La Parra Director Fernando Frías de la Parra's Netflix film I'm No Longer Here is Mexico's entry for Best International Feature Film at the Oscars. "He's truly original," says Roma director Alfonso Cuarón. Mandalit del Barco
Veteran Broadcaster Larry King Dies At 87 With his trademark suspenders and Brooklyn-accented baritone, King spoke with world leaders, celebrities, authors, scientists, athletes — everyone. Jeff Lunden
