Nation Oct 06 Local elections offices across U.S. target of falsehoods and threats By Julie Carr Smyth, Associated Press
Politics Aug 29 Watch 9:31 Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on the tighter competition for control of Congress NPR’s Tamara Keith and Amy Walter of the Cook Political Report with Amy Walter join Lisa Desjardins to discuss the latest political news, including how recent developments surrounding abortion, gas prices, student loan relief and the investigation into former President…
Arts Jan 03 Watch 4:05 2020 in review: Iconic bookstore weathers COVID-19, Courtney Barnett’s love for words Looking back at the stories he covered in 2020, NewsHour Weekend Special Correspondent Tom Casciato joins Hari Sreenivasan to discuss his profile of singer-songwriter Courtney Barnett and his reportage on the pandemic’s impact on small businesses through the lens of… By PBS NewsHour
Arts Jan 01 Watch 8:18 Highlighting the best music of 2020, a year many live performances were silenced As with many things this past year, the typical live music scene was silenced. But there were creative attempts to provide entertainment breaking out all over, and recording artists put out new music that offered a wide range of options. By Jeffrey Brown, Courtney Norris
Arts Dec 30 20 mementos that carried you through 2020 In your own words, here are the stories behind 20 mementos that got you through 2020. By Joshua Barajas
Dec 29 Watch 8:08 Booksellers look back at the best titles of 2020 By Jeffrey Brown, Rhana Natour In a year of isolation and pain, book sales are up as many turn to reading for a distraction, understanding and pleasure. Jeffrey Brown talks to two booksellers for our look at the year in books. Continue watching
Dec 28 Watch 6:52 Two critics on the shows and movies that got us through 2020 By Jeffrey Brown Even though most theaters remain closed, a regular lockdown conversation starter begins with “so what have you been watching?” Lorraine Ali of the Los Angeles Times and Ann Hornaday from the Washington Post help Jeffrey Brown sort out the year’s… Continue watching
Dec 23 The 101 songs you turned to in 2020 By Joshua Barajas, Lizz Bolaji We asked our readers which songs helped them survive a strange and devastating year. Some tracks offered an escape. Some infused joy and despair. Continue reading
Dec 21 How to care for your mental health in a difficult holiday season, according to therapists By Isabella Isaacs-Thomas Regardless of your circumstances, it’s likely that this moment is impacting your mental health in one way or another. Here are some tips. Continue reading
Dec 17 The songs we turned to in 2020 By Joshua Barajas, Lizz Bolaji Fifteen artists and authors share the songs they played again and again. Continue reading