The search for escaped Mexican drug lord El Chapo, why the drought is behind closures of trails at Joshua Tree, the Minions' influence on fashion.
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• 6:37
Mexico's most powerful drug lord escaped from a high-security prison for the second time in 15 years —an embarrassment for President Peña Nieto.
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• 7:42
A portion of a trail in Joshua Tree National Park has been closed off to humans. Instead, animals are hitting this trail, searching for water.
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• 10:55
Host Alex Cohen recently talked with Judy Blume about her new book, and about her childhood, at the Aritani Theater in Los Angeles.
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• 4:57
Fans of legendary writer Harper Lee got a special treat last week: The first chapter of her new book, 'Go Set a Watchman,' was released.
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• 6:04
The Minions, those cute and silly yellow characters from 'Despicable Me,' have struck out on their own.
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• 9:15
Universal's The Minions topped the weekend box office, and pushed the not-so-long-ago struggling studio into the industry leader.
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• 9:34
In one case, an inmate was handcuffed and left without food for 32 hours. Another inmate was kept naked and restrained where visitors could see him.
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• 9:02
Our minds are a jumble of memories; some we chuckle over with friends -- others we'd really rather forget.
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• 6:28
Because browsing habits are tracked so regularly, computers, over time, begin to gain a greater understanding of the person at the keyboard.
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• 8:24
A menu is more than a list of the dishes a chef will prepare for you. 'It's the story of their lives, the story of how they see the city,' said historian Josh Kun.