Nation Apr 12 Nearly 30 years after O.J. Simpson’s acquittal, his death shows America’s persistent racial divide By Graham Lee Brewer, Aaron Morrison, Associated Press
Nation Apr 11 Watch 9:22 How O.J. Simpson’s murder trial exposed a stark racial fissure in America O.J. Simpson, whose murder trial captivated international attention for months, died Wednesday of cancer. His case dominated headlines during the 90s and was a prime example of people's fascination with celebrities and crime. But the trial also exposed another stark… By William Brangham, Courtney Norris, Alexa Gold
Arts Apr 11 OJ Simpson, disgraced football hero who was acquitted of murder in ‘trial of the century,’ dies at 76 The decorated football star who was acquitted of charges he killed his former wife and her friend but wound up in prison years later in an unrelated case died Wednesday, his family said in a statement on his X account. By Ken Ritter, Associated Press
Nation Jun 03 Celebrity attorney F. Lee Bailey dead at 87 In a career that spanned decades, Bailey defended O.J. Simpson, Patricia Hearst and the alleged Boston Strangler. By Mark Pratt, Associated Press
Nation Oct 01 O.J. Simpson released from Nevada prison on parole Former football star O.J. Simpson was released from a Nevada state prison on parole early Sunday after nine years of serving time for charges related to an armed robbery in 2007. By Corinne Segal
Jul 20 Watch 43:25 News Wrap: U.S. and Russia discussing cybersecurity collaboration, says Russian news agency By PBS News Hour In the our news wrap Thursday, Russia’s official news agency reported the U.S. and Russia are discussing the possibility of creating a cybersecurity working group. President Trump had raised a similar idea but backed off under heavy criticism. Also, the… Continue watching
Jun 23 Watch 4:00 Playwright uses reactions to O.J. Simpson trial to examine racial fabric of America By PBS News Hour Playwright David McMillan vividly remembers the day O.J. Simpson was acquitted, because it created a national atmosphere in which racial assumptions were challenged. The debate over the court’s decision forced Americans to see their country for what it was, rather… Continue watching