At the University of Tennessee Knoxville, an honors seminar on the country music star was conceived as a fresh approach to 20th century history.x
Journalist Ahmed Rashid talks about Friday’s attack on an Afghanistan military base. More than 100 people are reported dead making it the deadliest attack there since 2001.
France faces its most important presidential race in more than five decades. But polls show many French voters are undecided or might not vote at all.
Chicago City Clerk Anna Valencia talks about the city of Chicago’s new municipal ID cards which will be accessible to residents who lack documentation for living there.
With his understanding of the web, Jean-Luc Mélenchon has extended the reach of his message and drawn the support of a new generation of online commentators.x
Civil rights groups are suing Georgia’s secretary of state over voter registration rules that would prevent new voters from taking part in the state’s special congressional election.
Venezuelans have been protesting President Nicolas Maduro’s government over a deep economic recession and massive food and medicine shortages. Reuters reporter Girish Gupta gives developments.
San Francisco’s Young Adult Court, created in 2015, is based on recent research suggesting that brain development extends beyond age 18, into the 20s.x
The French presidential election is taking place in the shadow of a recent attack. Research shows that the effect of terrorism on voting is profound but complex.x
The March for Science is one of many demonstrations in response to the Trump administration. Sociology professor David Meyer at the University of California Irvine talks about the history of protests.