February 20, 2019 at 5:30 am
Bernie Sanders throws his hat into the ring of Democratic candidates vying to defeat President Trump in the 2020 presidential election. Could his entry embolden a Trump run? Who are the real losers of Amazon HQ2’s pull out of Long Island City? Find out! Protests have erupted around the country over the President’s declaration of a “state of emergency” at the […]
February 20, 2019 at 5:15 am
James Baldwin’s novel, “If Beale Street Could Talk” has been nominated for three Academy Awards. One of the film’s stars takes us behind the scenes of this literary classic. Aired on February 19, 2019.
February 20, 2019 at 4:45 am
In honor of Black History Month, we look at the life and career of “Mister Entertainment,” the legendary performer Sammy Davis, Jr. For more information on “Sammy Davis, Jr.: I’ve Gotta Be Me,” click here. Aired on February 19, 2019.
February 16, 2019 at 4:45 am
A veteran hoping to build a family through adoption says she faced bias from adoption agencies. She’ll tell us the story of her struggle and reveal how that painful process led her to pursue a law degree. Aired on November 16, 2018 and February 15, 2019.
February 14, 2019 at 5:00 am
PBS’ Nature takes us back to a time when Vikings ruled the northern seas, exploring the unique relationship between the warriors, animals and pristine environment they encountered. Aired February 13, 2019.
February 13, 2019 at 5:30 am
With another government shutdown looming, lawmakers reach “an agreement in principle” on border security funding. But, will the president sign it or follow through on his threat to declare a national emergency? We’ll discuss. Frontline and The Wall Street Journal investigate the federal government’s decades-long failure to stop a pediatrician accused of sexually abusing Native American boys. Pop-rock musical “Be More Chill” […]
February 13, 2019 at 5:15 am
Lincoln scholar Harold Holzer makes the case that President Donald Trump is a lot like “Honest Abe.” He’s here to explain how. Aired February 12, 2019.
February 13, 2019 at 5:00 am
Pop-rock musical “Be More Chill” is Broadway bound! We’ll bring you the story behind this musical sensation. Aired February 12, 2019.
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February 12, 2019 at 5:30 am
Are the plans for Amazon HQ2 over and out of Long Island City? We have the latest details. Tension mounts within the city council after Bronx Representative Ruben Diaz Sr. makes comments perceived as homophobic. Meet your neighbors and alternative approaches to combating all forms of mental illness. “The Band’s Visit” Tony Award-winning actor Ari’el Stachel reveals his post 9/11 shame […]
