When computers took over the factory floor: Economist traces how workers adapted, what it means for AI's future

In the early 1970s, a quiet revolution began in American factories. Lathes, drill presses and milling machines—once guided by ...

‘It was done without H-1Bs from India’: Ex-DOGE adviser hits out at Vivek Ramaswamy amid immigration row

Former DOGE adviser James Fishback pushed back against Vivek Ramaswamy’s comments on Ohio’s industrial future, using the moment to reiterate his call .

The Culture War Comes to the Kitchen

Culture, “at least when it comes to food, is really just a fancy word for your mother,” Michael Pollan wrote in his ...
Marketplace

How the class history of Jell-O came full circle

Mix 2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lemon juice into the cooled Jell-O, then add it to the whipped evaporated milk, and gently ...
Denver GazetteOpinion

GUEST COLUMN: Colorado’s U.S. senators let down all of America’s kids

When the U.S. Senate voted to close the dangerous “hemp-derived THC” loophole last week, a rare bipartisan supermajority came ...
PBS

Episode 5: Introduction

The American Revolution has spilled into a global war, but the United States hangs on by a thread. France and Spain join the war against Britain, continuing the series of wars between the European ...
PBS

Liberty for Whom? Slavery, Protest and the Ideals of the Revolution

The revolutionary ideals of liberty spread across the colonies while many suffer from enslavement. Committees of Correspondence form in hundreds of Massachusetts towns linking advocates of resistance ...
Yahoo

‘The American Revolution’ Review: Ken Burns’ Sluggish but Poignant PBS Docuseries Charts the Fight for Independence

"Washington Crossing the Delaware" painting by Emanuel Leutze, 1851. (The Metropolitan Museum of Art) “From a small spark kindled in America, a flame has arisen. Not to be extinguished.” Cultural ...
New York Post

Gangs of New York: America’s revolution was fought across the city — intimately and ferociously

“The United States came out of violence,” the historian Maya Jasanoff reminds us in our series “The American Revolution” (premiering tonight on PBS). And in 1776, the awful violence of war was ...
Wicked Local

Ken Burns on his latest documentary. 'The most important event since the birth of Christ.'

A new six-part documentary series from Ken Burns titled "The American Revolution" is set to premiere on Nov. 16. The film explores the eight-year war, which Burns considers the most consequential ...
Los Angeles Times

‘The American Revolution’ presents a fresh picture of America’s complex founding

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Back in 1990, Ken Burns made his reputation with “The Civil War,” a sprawling, multipart documentary that caused a ...
Morningstar

AMERICA 250: LANDMARK 2026 EXHIBITION REVEALS HOW RELIGIOUS FREEDOM AND ANTISEMITISM IMPACTED THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR AND AMERICA'S FOUNDING - IN AN ...

The Weitzman Will Launch New Special Exhibition Space for Semiquincentennial Commemoration; Telling Stories of Jewish Contribution and Struggle During the Revolution, Featuring Rare Artifacts from ...