• Tennesseans from across the political spectrum unite to address gun violence

    Tennesseans from across the political spectrum unite to address gun violence

    Mar 27, 2024 10:25 PM EST

    ... Judy Woodruff reports for her series, America at a Crossroads. ... William Brangham: One year ago today, three little children and three adults were shot dead at the Covenant School in Nashville. It was the deadliest school shooting in Tennessee history. In the wake of that tragedy, a group of Tennesseans ...

  • Political divides cut through marriages and families in the run-up to the 2024 election

    Political divides cut through marriages and families in the run-up to the 2024 election

    Mar 13, 2024 10:25 PM EST

    ... divisive, than it once was. Now, in the run-up to the November election, that’s creating some friction within families. Tonight, Judy Woodruff looks at the impact of politics on marriages, dating and families as part of her ongoing series, America at a Crossroads. ... Geoff Bennett: For many Americans ...

  • How governors are working on solutions amid intense political polarization

    How governors are working on solutions amid intense political polarization

    Feb 28, 2024 11:30 PM EST

    ... governors from opposing sides to talk about their call to disagree better. It's part of her series, America at a Crossroads. ... Geoff Bennett: At a time of intense polarization across the country and bitter partisan battles in Washington, some of the nation's governors are attempting to find a ...

  • How young voters feel about the presidential candidates and nation's political divide

    How young voters feel about the presidential candidates and nation's political divide

    Feb 14, 2024 11:25 PM EST

    ... students held a convention of their own. Judy Woodruff visited the conference to speak with young Republicans and Democrats about their views on politics in America during this unusual primary season. It's all part of her ongoing series America at a Crossroads. Judy Woodruff: Despite looking like a wild ...

  • Conservative Trump critic discusses his impact on the GOP and a divided America

    Conservative Trump critic discusses his impact on the GOP and a divided America

    Jan 31, 2024 11:35 PM EST

    Primary season is in full swing as a seemingly unstoppable GOP nomination approaches for former President Trump. Judy Woodruff explores what another Trump nomination and presidency could mean for the Republican party and for the country. It’s part of her series, “America at a Crossroads.” ... Amna Nawaz: With primary ...

  • New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu goes all out to stop Trump's renomination

    New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu goes all out to stop Trump's renomination

    Jan 19, 2024 11:40 PM EST

    With election year 2024 now fully underway, the effort to understand what is dividing Americans politically has become even more urgent. For her "America at a Crossroads" series, Judy Woodruff turned to New Hampshire for a look at how popular Republican Gov. Chris Sununu is going all out to persuade ...

  • How citizen investigators are helping the FBI track down Jan. 6 rioters

    How citizen investigators are helping the FBI track down Jan. 6 rioters

    Jan 03, 2024 11:35 PM EST

    ... as part of her ongoing series America at a Crossroads. Sandy, Citizen Investigator: In the beginning, it was intense. I would drop my children off at school, I would come home, and I would be on it almost like a workday. And then once the kids were in bed, I ...

  • This is what political division looks like in the U.S. right now

    This is what political division looks like in the U.S. right now

    Dec 19, 2023 05:35 PM EST

    ... along with questions about the other structural, political and cultural forces that are driving us apart, will be some of what we focus on for “America at a Crossroads” in the coming year. I enter 2024 – an election year likely to further deepen divisions -- still with many questions, and still ...

  • Political experts examine America's divisions heading into 2024 election

    Political experts examine America's divisions heading into 2024 election

    Dec 18, 2023 11:20 PM EST

    ... that much closer to a literal civil war today than we were a year-and-a-half ago. Geoff Bennett: That conversation continues tomorrow night at 9:00 p.m. Eastern/8:00 p.m. Central on PBS with the one-hour special "America at a Crossroads With Judy Woodruff."

  • How the pandemic made it difficult for Americans to separate politics from public health

    How the pandemic made it difficult for Americans to separate politics from public health

    Dec 06, 2023 11:35 PM EST

    ... partly because the government's response to COVID-19 has been so politically charged. Judy Woodruff discussed that with public health experts for her series, America at a Crossroads. ... Amna Nawaz: Just over 15 percent of American adults have gotten the latest COVID booster. Demand for the vaccine has dropped ...