An Historical Trip Around 'Iconic America'A new eight-part PBS series surveys sites including Fenway Park, Stone Mountain and the Hollywood signMay 3, 2023
Nearly 30 Years After His Death, Morrie Schwartz Offers New Life LessonsFrom the subject of 'Tuesdays with Morrie,' the discovery of a manuscript on aging creatively leads to a new book 'The Wisdom of Morrie'April 14, 2023
A Candid Conversation with Dr. Tony FauciThe focus of a new PBS documentary, the now-retired director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases talks about the stress of the COVID pandemic and how his work during the AIDS crisis profoundly affected his careerMarch 17, 2023
1966: When the Cry of 'Black Power!' Was Heard Throughout the LandMark Whitaker, the first African American editor of Newsweek, and a student of civil rights since age 10, revisits this pivotal year in his new bookFebruary 6, 2023
Sunrise for JudithAs journalist Mark Potter’s wife was dying of cancer, she encouraged him to take his camera and keep a daily appointment with the sunrise. This early morning ritual has helped him heal.December 1, 2022
Ken Burns on 'Our America'The historical filmmaker’s new book of photography, 15 years in the making, tells the story of the U.S. and usNovember 9, 2022
OpinionOPINION: When A Stroke is On the BallotA stroke survivor calls out those who would use John Fetterman’s debate performance to disqualify him from the US SenateNovember 2, 2022
Margaret Sullivan's Journalism CommandmentsThe first woman Public Editor at the New York Times and retiring Washington Post media columnist on her four-decade wild ride in journalism, detailed in her new book ‘Newsroom Confidential’October 17, 2022
The Tenacity of Gabby GiffordsIn 'Gabby Giffords Won't Back Down,' filmmakers Betsy West and Julie Cohen reveal the grit and commitment of the former U. S. RepresentativeJuly 20, 2022
Questlove's Summer of SoulThe multi-talented performer talks about bringing the seminal Harlem Cultural Festival footage to lightJuly 4, 2022
Watergate: The Most Famous 'Third-rate Burglary' in American History Turns 50Author Garrett Graff talks about the truths he uncovered while researching 'Watergate: A New History'June 3, 2022
How George Carlin Used His WordsJudd Apatow, director of a new HBO documentary on George Carlin, talks about the late legendary comic and his ongoing relevanceMay 18, 2022
'We Have to Make a Concerted Effort to Be Less Alienated from Death and Dying'A conversation with Anita Hannig, author of ‘The Day I Die: The Untold Story of Assisted Dying in America'May 3, 2022
Frank Bruni Sees Illumination in the Fading LightIn his new book, ‘The Beauty of Dusk,’ the journalist navigates compromised vision and stares at possible blindnessMarch 4, 2022
‘People with Alzheimer’s Should Have the Same Opportunities as People with Other Diseases’Next Avenue interviewed Harry Johns, CEO of the Alzheimer’s Association, on the decision to restrict coverage for the drug AduhelmApril 8, 2022
Celebrating the Music of MotownAs Berry Gordy Jr. is honored by the Kennedy Center, Otis Williams of The Temptations talks about Gordy's legacyDecember 21, 2021
StoryCorps Legacy: Memorable Conversations With People Who Have Serious IllnessesListening to loved ones at a time when they most want to share their storiesNovember 8, 2021
My Wife, Cokie RobertsA conversation with Steven Roberts, author of a new book about the beloved NPR and ABC journalistNovember 2, 2021
Sandra Day O'Connor: The TrailblazerA new PBS documentary looks at Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor whose appointment was ‘about women everywhere’September 8, 2021
A Journalist's Final Edit: Bringing Death Out of the ShadowsBefore Ted Koppel and Mitch Albom talked to Morrie Schwartz about his own impending death, it was Boston Globe journalist Jack Thomas who helped launch a conversation about what a life well-lived looks like.August 23, 2021
Never Pay the First Medical Bill You GetEssential advice for patients from a health care investigative reporterJuly 5, 2021
The 'Founding Mothers' of NPRRemembering the radio network's early days featuring Susan Stamberg, Nina Totenberg, Linda Wertheimer and Cokie RobertsApril 12, 2021
Reflections on My Days Working With the 'Founding Mothers' of NPRLooking back and catching up with three of them: Susan Stamberg, Linda Wertheimer and Nina TotenbergApril 12, 2021
The State of the Medical Aid-in-Dying DebateDiane Rehm on her book and documentary, 'When My Time Comes'April 6, 2021
A Call for a Humanitarian Response to Alzheimer's'The Problem of Alzheimer's' author Dr. Jason Karlawish says it’s time to help caregivers and patients reclaim their livesMarch 18, 2021
Playing With Toys Keeps This 99-Year-Old Inventor YoungFeatured in a new documentary, Eddy Goldfarb says the key to longevity is fresh ideasFebruary 10, 2021
Sanjay Gupta on How to Keep Your Brain SharpCNN's Chief Medical Correspondent, a brain surgeon, shares his adviceJanuary 5, 2021
Alex Trebek: In His Own WordsThe late TV host's reflections on cancer, family, his role on 'Jeopardy!' and finding peaceNovember 8, 2020
Directing Doctors to Treat Others With COVID-19 FirstWhat to know about the new Save Other Souls advance directiveAugust 13, 2020
The Answer is...A Biography of Alex TrebekAn A & Q with the author of a new book on the popular 'Jeopardy!' hostJuly 21, 2020
A Letter to My New GrandsonA grandfather reflects on the world his grandson entered in June 2020July 8, 2020
A COVID-19 Nursing Home Death: My Uncle JonasHis passing is emblematic of the COVID-19 tragedies in long-term careMay 29, 2020
Why the Surgeon General Worries About Loneliness and Older AdultsA conversation with the author of the new book, 'Together'April 29, 2020
When Homelessness, Mental Illness and COVID-19 CollideA new PBS documentary on a Florida judge's vital projectApril 14, 2020
How a Slavery Legacy Made This 65-Year-Old a Georgetown UndergradThe new life, on campus, for Melisande Short-ColombJune 13, 2019
10 Years After Alzheimer's Report: Any Progress?What those who wrote the report and other experts sayMarch 25, 2019