Premieres Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2026 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream with KPBS+. Eighty years after the devastating atomic bombings ...

President hit with blowback for branding affordability issues a ‘hoax’ while flaunting expensive White House renovations ...

If elected, the former state senator from Fremont would be the first Democrat to serve as Nebraska's governor since the 1990s ...

Avid shoppers know there's nothing like the thrill of the chase. Finding that diamond in the rough can feel like winning a gold medal, especially when you're at an antique store. Just ask anyone who ...

Ballantine bets big on culture writer Marjon Carlos’s memoir-in-essays, FSG’s science imprint takes a primer from mathematician Terry Tao, and more.

A truckload (or ambulance-load) of Emmys and acclaim later, "Pitt" has become synonymous with the very best of what ...

Supreme Court precedents like Curtiss-Wright support President Donald Trump's vast presidential powers in foreign affairs against narco-states and cartels.

Black Friday started in 1869, when greedy Wall Street men tried to corner the gold market and crashed the U.S. economy. In the 1950s, Philly cops used it to describe post-holiday chaos. Then ...

We still have a few days until Black Friday officially gets underway, but Amazon has already started dropping some incredible streaming deals ahead of the big shopping day. Fans of PBS, Ken Burns, and ...

"Washington Crossing the Delaware" painting by Emanuel Leutze, 1851. (The Metropolitan Museum of Art) “From a small spark kindled in America, a flame has arisen. Not to be extinguished.” Cultural ...

Ken Burns’ new PBS docuseries The American Revolution is a six-part, 12-hour series that puts troops, camp followers, and commanders back on muddy 18th-century ground. Co-directors Sarah Botstein and ...

The six-part documentary explores the United States’ founding struggle and its eight-year War for Independence, examining how these “turned the world upside-down.” It airs nightly through Nov. 21.