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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The rise of sports betting in the U.S. fueled significant increases in gambling addiction.
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The story behind one of the deadliest labor related killings in U.S. history.
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Part of the Bucknell University Open Discourse Coalition's Capitalism & Capital Markets Series.
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The White House has depicted the war in Iran online with videos that weave real life images of missile strikes and destruction with clips from video games, sports clips, and action movies.
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NPR's Scott Simon talks with House Armed Service Committee ranking member Adam Smith, D-Wash., about the war on Iran, now a month old, and DHS funding.
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With tens of thousands of suspected cases, the government is aiming for 2.5 million jabs a week. The response has been encouraging — but also worrisome.
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Researchers have found that athletes experience emotional abuse more than any other form of harm. Some athletes maintain that this kind of abuse by coaches can cause lasting, even irreparable damage.
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Extreme TSA lines at airports have left many passengers scrambling to rebook flights missed due to delays. But while airlines say they're helping flyers, they're not obligated to do so.
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People who care for an adult child, partner or sibling have to face the reality that their loved may outlive them. Planning ahead is key but it's not easy.
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Members of the MAGA faithful gathered in Texas for the annual Conservative Political Action Conference. While tensions over Iran split some attendees, Trump remained the glue holding them together.
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