Step aboard PBS’s From Rails to Trails. The documentary premiering October 15 tracks the 60-year struggle of one of America’s most unlikely grassroots movements. Narrator Edward Norton plays conductor ...

George Orwell's writings warning of the dangers of totalitarian and authoritarian states gave the English language the term ...

David Pogue looks at our nation's tradition of pioneering inventors, from Thomas Edison's R&D facility in Menlo Park, N.J., ...

Watch the prologue from "Born Poor" — a documentary made over 14 years that follows kids in three families who try to overcome poverty from childhood through the teen years to young adulthood.

Ken Burns’s obsession with this country can be felt in all 234 hours of his roughly 40 films—including his latest mega-doc, ...

From early cooking forums to TikTok, delivery apps, and reality TV, these cultural trends transformed how people experienced ...

What really happened in the United States in 1933?While the world teetered on the edge of collapse and post-war economies took branching paths, one man challenged the ruling class and ...

The revival will live as a digital series through Sony's Kidzuko platform, with creator Mychal Threets serving as host. By Alex Weprin Senior Editor During what has been an otherwise difficult year ...

Mychal Threets will continue his work with PBS, where he currently works as resident librarian, by helping the network revive ...

(L-R): DC Brendan Perry (Phill Langhorne), DI Tanika Malik (Natalie Dew), DC Alice Hackett (Holli Dempsey) and DC Jason Kennedy (Tijan Sarr) Robbie Gray/Courtesy of Courtesy of Monumental Television, ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. For many, Omara Portuondo is best known for her participation in the Buena Vista Social Club; but the nonagenarian ...

‘Bodyguard of Lies,’ based on reporting from The Washington Post, asks top military officials about mistruths used to sell the decades-long conflict to the American public. “Bodyguard of Lies,” a ...