Health Mar 17 Twin doctors combat systemic racism and lack of access in health care March is Women's History Month, and to mark the occasion, Amna Nawaz introduces us to a pair of modern-day history makers: the Blackstock sisters. They're physicians who have dedicated themselves to working at the intersection of medicine, health equity and…
World Feb 22 Multiple cyclones, historic drought in Madagascar cause widespread food insecurity Extreme weather events are wreaking havoc on Madagascar, including multiple cyclones that have already hit the island nation this year. Sitting off the east coast of Africa, it is one of the poorest nations in the world. And as John…
Science Feb 02 Scientists discover shockingly high rates of COVID infections among white-tailed deer Scientists have recently discovered what they are calling a silent outbreak of coronavirus among white-tailed deer. William Brangham reports about how one of the most ubiquitous species in North America contracted COVID, and what that means for the future of…
Nation Jan 06 How the Capitol attack unfolded Congress is still investigating the origins and planning behind last year's insurrection on Jan. 6 — the most violent assault on the United States Capitol since the British attack during the war of 1812. Amna Nawaz takes a look back…
Nation Dec 06 A look at the life and legacy of former GOP Majority Leader, presidential nominee Bob Dole Bob Dole's storied political career spanned five decades, taking him from the heights of power in Congress to the lows of failed presidential bids. During his career, Dole helped shape the Republican party as a senator from Kansas, and majority…
Nation Nov 25 Rising grocery prices put pressure on millions of Americans already facing food insecurity On this day, when Americans traditionally gather with friends and family to celebrate the bounty of food, there are still many in this country struggling to feed themselves. According to the U.S.D.A, almost 15 percent of families with kids in…
Science Nov 04 Glacier ice samples act as records of climate change's impact on Earth The impacts of a warming world and changing climate are more evident every day. Many of the Earth's tropical glaciers are in jeopardy because of human activity's effect on the atmosphere. William Brangham reports on a couple in Columbus, Ohio,…
World Nov 03 Can the world's whitest paint save Earth? Its inventors say it could help address climate change because it's highly reflective, and thus absorbs very little heat.
Nation Oct 18 Can the world's whitest paint save Earth? A special experimental white paint that recently made it into the Guinness World Records could one day help keep the world from heating up. John Yang explains from West Lafayette, Indiana.
Arts Sep 02 This Detroit exhibition puts American car culture on display 70 years of automotive design and innovation are on display in the city that made them: Detroit. From mass produced cars to conceptual models and sketches on display, Jeffrey Brown reports on the car exhibition at the Detroit Institute of…