Peter Kahn has taught English and spoken word poetry to thousands of students at Chicago's Oak Park and River Forest…
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TV icon Betty White has died at 99. Starting her career at the dawn of television, White graced the screen…
Around the country, school librarians are reporting an increasing number of requests from parents and politicians to ban or censor…
For many Americans, the COVID-19 pandemic has felt like a rollercoaster. Infections have gone down, then back up. Mask mandates…
A new PBS Frontline documentary that examines police use of lethal force in Utah airs Tuesday. A collaboration between Frontline…
A chaotic crush of fans rushing toward the stage at a Travis Scott show at Houston's Astroworld music festival is…
On our bookshelf tonight, NewsHour's old friend and former longtime media correspondent Terence Smith's memoir: "Four Wars, Five Presidents: A…
Jeffrey Brown reports on musician Richard Antoine White's unlikely journey from the streets of Baltimore, Maryland, to concert halls around…
Tens of thousands of American film industry workers are preparing for a possible strike Monday that could stop production of…
Vietnamese American chef Tu David Phu traces his culinary influences back to his family's unspoken history of war. He says…
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