The Longest Year: The people we've lost to COVID-19
America, Interrupted
by PBS NewsHour
3y ago
Four people who lost a loved one in the pandemic tell us about what they remember, how they're grieving and how they're trying to move forward. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders ..read more
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The Longest Year: How the pandemic made inequality in America worse
America, Interrupted
by PBS NewsHour
3y ago
Generations of inadequate medical care, deeply entrenched economic disparities and a biased system of justice all came to a head, a reminder that for many Americans the hazards of structural racism are a daily reality. We hear the story of the pandemic through people who have experienced these inequalities firsthand. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders ..read more
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The Longest Year: How COVID-19 has reshaped our lives
America, Interrupted
by PBS NewsHour
3y ago
Take a second to remember what your life was like one year ago. For most of us, it all feels like a distant memory. From how we work to how we learn, who we see and where we can go, our day-to-day has changed drastically. And some of those changes have lasting consequences. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders ..read more
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The Longest Year: Fighting 'the invisible enemy'
America, Interrupted
by PBS NewsHour
3y ago
In the first episode of a series we're calling "The Longest Year," which tells the stories of the isolation, uncertainty, fear, loss and new understanding that have spread alongside the virus, we focus on the people on the front lines. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders ..read more
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Why we haven't cracked the mystery of COVID 'long-haulers'
America, Interrupted
by PBS NewsHour
3y ago
For people whose COVID-19 symptoms linger for months, the effects can be devastating and debilitating. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders ..read more
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PBS NewsHour Special Report: American Reckoning
America, Interrupted
by PBS NewsHour
3y ago
We explore what drove the Jan. 6 attack on the nation's capital, the failures to heed warnings about growing anti-government and white nationalist extremism, the role of misinformation and disinformation online, and where we as a country go from here. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders ..read more
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What we saw the day the Capitol was attacked
America, Interrupted
by PBS NewsHour
3y ago
On Jan. 6, for the first time in more than two centuries, Congress was attacked and overrun, this time by its own citizens. The PBS NewsHour's anchor and managing editor Judy Woodruff talks to correspondents Lisa Desjardins, Amna Nawaz and Yamiche Alcindor about what they saw as they reported from inside the Capitol, the grounds that surround it and the White House, respectively-- and what they and other Americans will remember from that day. Watch video of the conversation here PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders ..read more
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What's at stake in the Georgia Senate runoffs
America, Interrupted
by PBS NewsHour
3y ago
Amna Nawaz talks to Emory University political science professor Andra Gillespie about why the state found itself with not one, but two runoff elections Jan. 5 - and what we can learn from the state's changing political landscape. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders ..read more
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How COVID-19 could worsen America's childhood trauma crisis
America, Interrupted
by PBS NewsHour
3y ago
In this episode, PBS NewsHour correspondent William Brangham talks to special correspondent Cat Wise and reporter Laura Santhanam about why the pandemic is likely making the childhood trauma crisis worse and how caregivers can help their kids and themselves through this trying time. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders ..read more
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How rocky presidential transitions have shaped American history
America, Interrupted
by PBS NewsHour
3y ago
For most of American history, the transition from president to president-elect has been smooth. The loser accepts his fate, publicly concedes and the winner prepares to take the reigns. And although this election and President Donald Trump's response to losing is unprecedented, there have also been a handful of other bumpy transitions in American history. In this episode, correspondent Lisa Desjardins talks to Yale University professor Beverly Gage about moments when presidential transitions tested the country, why they were so turbulent and how they shaped our society. PBS NewsHour is support ..read more
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