Amerigo: The American Dream
As the United States nears its 250th anniversary in 2026, AMERIGO is a landmark documentary series produced for PBS that asks one urgent, unifying question: What happened to the American Dream?
Join us March 31st at the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine for an intimate evening with the people behind AMERIGO and community leaders reimagining what the Dream means for Pennsylvania, for America, and for you.
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Part of the Bucknell University Open Discourse Coalition's Capitalism & Capital Markets Series.
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Sue Hand transforms familiar subjects into thoughtful, expressive works of art.
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- WVIA Honored with Five Prestigious Pennsylvania Association of Broadcasters (PAB) Awards
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Border czar Tom Homan says ICE agents will help the Transportation Security Administration 'move those lines' while also enforcing immigration law.
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A scientist from Zambia who loves — LOVES! — chemistry runs a lab in South Africa that is being hailed for "extraordinary" work.
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Baseball hitters are on a quest for power. But that quest comes at a cost. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks to orthopedic surgeon Dr. Thomas DiLiberti about baseball players suffering hamate injuries.
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Kathy Barnes-Lou cared for her mother for 14 years before her death. She learned that caregiving can bring life's purpose into focus, even as it grinds you down.
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Some Democrats who were swept into office last November are grappling with the reality of governing. The new leader of Pennsylvania's Lehigh County says urgency is needed.
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NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks with Martin Wolf, chief economics commentator for the Financial Times, about how the war on Iran is effecting the global economy.
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As the war in Iran enters its fourth week, the costs are adding up. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks to Doug Weir, with the Conflict and War Observatory, about impacts to human health and the environment.
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