By Ken Burns and David Leonhardt Produced by Jillian Weinberger President Trump’s threats to democracy have prompted a number of experts to warn that the United States is in the midst of a ...

On this special episode of "Uncanny Valley" recorded in front of a live audience in San Francisco, our hosts discuss Silicon Valley's history and future.

Yankees slugger Aaron Judge and those around him reveal what daily life is like for one of baseball's biggest celebrities. "It's definitely hard," Judge admits.

Gautam Anand, coder who is still in high school, created WorldGuessr, a free game now used in classrooms, in response to demand from his friends at school.

Learning solfège can help develop many musical skills, including singing in tune, playing by ear, sight-reading, improvising harmonies, and memorising music. And it makes it very easy to transpose a ...

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Fujiyabu’s pastoral work extends far beyond Sunday services and dramatic late-night rescues at Sandanbeki. Early in his ministry, he realized that rescuing people from the cliff and providing ...

On this week’s Making Contact, we talk about baseball with the help of some Venezuelan players living in Peru. In a story brought to us by the podcast In Confianza, with Pulso, we hear about how their ...

Sub-replacement fertility rates are altering demographic landscapes and could threaten economic growth in the coming decades.

Garry Tan, CEO of startup accelerator Y Combinator, said the new fee won't bother big tech, but it "kneecaps" startups. "This current policy outcome = massive gift to every overseas tech hub. In the ...

Even as time marched on from the song’s September 29, 1969, release, “Okie from Muskogee” followed Haggard through the decades. In a 2012 interview with GQ, Haggard lamented that his signature song, ...

Beyond wind and solar, Alaska has untapped opportunities in geothermal energy. Our state sits on some of the most promising geothermal resources in the world. From the Railbelt to the Aleutians, we ...