David R. Gergen, who helped craft and protect the image of four presidents as a senior White House communications adviser and ...

The US Constitution says any natural-born citizen over 35 who has lived in the country for at least 14 years can run for ...

Government-backed universal coverage has eluded U.S. policymakers for decades. After lobbying from physician groups, ...

For people new to family caregiving, the lack of resources and support often comes as a bitter surprise.Many people caring for a sick or elderly relative are shocked to find out that Medicare does not ...

A new documentary on PBS shows what it's like to care for adult family members and recounts the history of caregiving policy in the U.S., revealing why those caring for family are often on their own.

Olympic National Park features over 1,440 square miles of wilderness. On the Olympic Peninsula in Washington, it is two hours west of Seattle. As a year-round destination, the center of the landscape ...

"The Roosevelts: An Intimate History" is a 14-hour documentary by Ken Burns focusing on Franklin, Eleanor and Theodore Roosevelt. This film will be shown Sept. 14-20 at 8 p.m. on PBS.

Franklin D. Roosevelt entertains Crown Princess Martha of Norway and King George II of Greece at Hyde Park, NY in 1942. Also pictured is Margaret “Daisy” Suckley.

Nowadays in PBS circles, the Franklin D. Roosevelt White House’s organization of a concert at the Lincoln Memorial for black contralto Marian Anderson is treated as a historic first.

(Library of Congress) The film’s treatment of Franklin D. Roosevelt is also notable given Burns’ demonstrated interest in the U.S. president.

NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with actor Kyle MacLachlan about playing former President Franklin D. Roosevelt in PBS' Masterpiece series Atlantic Crossing.

The friendship between President Franklin D. Roosevelt and Norway’s Crown Princess Märtha is one of the aspects of the World War II era that’s well-documented but not well-known. Märtha ...