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WCMU Public Media aired the recent Hemingway documentary by filmmakers Ken Burns and Lynn Novick. In conjunction with the film’s premier on public television, WCMU also held a “Creative Expressions Contest for Teens” which asked the question, “how would Ernest Hemingway describe his experience with Covid-19?” The entries were open to any medium and the three winners were a photograph, a drawing, and an original piece of music. Mosaic host David Nicholas spoke with three winners, Savannah Coppersmith, Cheyenne Denniston, and Zane Greene.Congratulationsto our winners and thank you to the students who participated and the partnering libraries of Charlevoix and Emmet counties.Savannah Coppersmith: photographCheyenne Denniston: DrawingZane Greene: original song (mp3) “Hello Stranger”

This week, country star Ella Langley and rapper Don Toliver hit career milestones on the pop charts.

The latest album by Korean pop group Stray Kids debuted at the top of this week's Billboard 200 chart, and another K-pop sensation, Jimin from BTS, landed at No. 2. Shaboozey keeps the week's top song.

The U.N.'s top court is expected to issue an order Friday on Israel’s offensive in Gaza, potentially ordering Israel to halt the operation. The case was brought by South Africa.

Also: Smoke from western wildfires blows across the U.S.; Education Secretary DeVos will speak on enforcing Title IX sexual assault protections; and here's what happens to cars after a hurricane.

Also: An aid group says thousands of Myanmar Rohingya Muslims were murdered in a month; Roy Moore won't concede the Alabama senate election he lost; and awards for the funniest wildlife photos return.

Also: A U.S. Marine helicopter in Japan loses its windshield over a school, injuring a boy; the lead singer of the Smithereens dies; and odd headlines from 2017 include "covfefe".

Also: Jared Kushner's former companies in New York City allegedly profited from false permits; a Cirque du Soleil performer dies in an accident; and bushfires destroy dozens of Australian homes.

Critic David Bianculli says that being a TV critic right now is kind of like being a sports writer — in a league where 10 new teams spring up every week.

Janelle Jones is the first Black woman to serve as chief economist at the Labor Department. She says helping marginalized groups boosts the entire economy.