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Nation Oct 27

Floridians displaced by Hurricane Ian face decisions on how or if they will rebuild

When Hurricane Ian hit the U.S., it was nearly a Category 5 storm and one of the strongest to ever make landfall in this country. In its aftermath, housing is an urgent problem, and hundreds of thousands of households have…

Politics Oct 13

Wisconsin’s close Senate race could determine control of Congress

The midterm elections are less than a month away and a small handful of states will be critical in deciding the balance of the Senate. One of those states is Wisconsin, where Democratic Lieutenant Governor Mandela Barnes is looking to…

Nation Oct 04

WATCH: PBS NewsHour presents ‘Ricochet: An American Trauma’

The PBS NewsHour explores the swath of trauma gun deaths have left in their wake across America in: “Ricochet: An American Trauma.” The documentary was reported by correspondent William Brangham and produced by Sam Weber and Sam Lane.

World Sep 21

Puerto Rico begins hurricane recovery with most of island still without power and water

Hurricane Fiona is expected to hit Bermuda hard as a Category 4 storm. But when it saturated Puerto Rico earlier this week, it did plenty of damage as a Category 1 storm and set back the modest progress made in…

Health Aug 23

Suicides from firearms prompt movement to address mental health stigmas

When it comes to gun deaths in America, suicide is still the leading cause. William Brangham recently traveled to Colorado and Wyoming, the state with the highest suicide rate, to look at a movement to change the conversation around mental…

Nation Jul 20

Survivors of Aurora, Colorado, mass shooting still haunted 10 years later

Ten years ago today, a gunman opened fire in a crowded movie theater in Aurora, Colorado, killing 12 and wounding 70 people. At the time, it was one of the worst mass shootings in the country’s history, and sparked familiar…

Nation Jun 13

What research says about identifying people who might commit mass shootings

Even if the proposed framework for gun safety legislation is signed into law, the U.S. will likely still struggle with far too many mass shootings. Researchers are trying to better understand what's behind these shootings. Dr. Jillian Peterson and Dr.

Politics Jun 09

Examining the sequence of events during the assault on the U.S. Capitol

While House Democrats plan to shed new light on the events of Jan. 6 during the public hearings, much is already known about what happened that day, thanks to thousands of videos and firsthand accounts of people who were there,…

Nation May 28

A mother whose daughter died in a 2012 mass shooting shares message with Uvalde parents

Nearly 10 years after her daughter Jessi was killed in an Aurora, Colorado movie theater, Sandy Phillips is visiting yet another mass shooting site. Since her daughter and 11 others were killed in July 2012, Phillips has traveled the country…

Nation May 27

Anger, torment grip Uvalde residents as details emerge on police response to the shooting

Friday was supposed to be the first day of summer break for students in Uvalde, Texas. Instead the community is still reeling from the shooting that left 19 children and two school teachers dead. Days after the attack, new details…

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