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As President Biden is set to fulfill his promise to nominate a Black woman justice to the Supreme Court, Black women in the legal profession talk about the significance of the moment.

On the verge of divorce, Will Hayes tells his 11-year-old daughter the story of how he met his wife, her mother. His daughter Maya is hungry for details, and Hayes reveals them — mystery-style.

Female editors at top women's magazines — Deborah Way of O, The Oprah Magazine, Damarys Ocana of Latina, and Dawn Baskerville of Essence — discuss topics highlighted in current issues of their publications.

FBI agents track a serial killer who uses technology as his assassin's hood in Untraceable. The media and a voyeuristic public catch some blame in the gory deaths, but the result is less commentary and more "torture porn,' akin to the Saw films.

North Carolina Democrats have won a battle over the fairness of the state's congressional and state legislative maps. The state Supreme Court threw out maps that give the GOP the advantage.

Mark Jordan Legan, with the online magazine Slate reviews this week's new releases — American Gangster, Martian Child and the Bee Movie — in his weekly digest, Summary Judgment.

In the latest Summary Judgment from online magazine Slate, Mark Jordan Legan reports on what critics are saying about Rendition, 30 Days of Night, and Gone Baby Gone.

Sixteen years ago, director Tony Kaye began working on Lake of Fire, a documentary about the debate over abortion in the United States. Best known for his work on American History X, Kaye's new documentary tackles all sides of the political and religious controversy.

Before the Devil Knows You're Dead, a robbery thriller directed by Sidney Lumet, is perfectly weighted and expertly crafted, says Fresh Air film critic David Edelstein.

The star of Just Shoot Me! and Arrested Development, added some off-Broadway dazzle to his indie cachet by taking a part in The 24 Hour Plays, a charity theatrical competition.