Thirty-five years ago, I stood with filmmaker Ken Burns at what was then called the Chicago Historical Society (now the Chicago History Museum). He was telling me some advice that Southern novelist ...

I have argued for months that Israel needs a resilient technological backbone that can adapt, evolve, and outlast shocks. That is the promise of deep tech. So when I read Alon Stopel, chair of the ...

The documentary aims to look at the Revolution from multiple perspectives, moving beyond common myths. A large cast of actors, including Tom Hanks, Meryl Streep, and Morgan Freeman, will voice ...

A new six-part documentary from Ken Burns just premiered to the nation on PBS, after its debut in Williamsburg back in March. Woman who killed her five-month-old baby to 'fulfill' sins found not ...

As the shaky ceasefire in Gaza continues, Germany is planning to lift its partial suspension of weapons exports to Israel. https://p.dw.com/p/53jxA German Chancellor ...

Israel has seized some of the West Bank's most fertile agricultural land to expand Israeli settlements. The encroachment has made conditions dire for Palestinian farmers and produce sellers.

Directed by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David P. Schmidt, the six-part series premieres on Sunday, Nov. 16. By Rudie Obias If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link ...

In the 1970s, I launched a campaign to end LGBTQ invisibility on television. Years later, that mission to show the public who we were expanded to another arena we’d long been written out of: American ...

Arlington, VA; November 10, 2025 — The Critics Choice Association (CCA) announced the winners of the 10th Annual Critics Choice Documentary Awards (CCDA), celebrating the year’s outstanding ...

The American Revolution was one of the most radical acts in human history, casting aside centuries of monarchical despotism in favor of a representative system of rule—and the inherent rights of ...