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God In America: Four: A New Light
Isaac Mayer Wise embraces change and establishes Reform Judaism in America. Presbyterian biblical scholar Charles Briggs seeks to wed his evangelical faith with modern biblical scholarship, and is tried for heresy. In the 1925 Scopes trial, Christian fundamentalist William Jennings Bryan faces off against freethinker Clarence Darrow in a battle between scientific and religious truth.
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A two-part special looking at a little-known "two-strikes" law, and pregnancy in prison.
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How Russian President Vladimir Putin reached this moment of crisis.
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Inside the protests that rocked Iran after the death of a young woman in police custody.
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Investigating deadly truck accidents and the fight over measures that could save lives.
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A year after the Uvalde shooting, documenting the community’s trauma and efforts to heal.
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The enduring story of the battle of Fallujah, told by the people who lived through it.
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As controversy erupts around Clarence and Ginni Thomas, the story of their path to power.
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How America's 20-year investment in Afghanistan culminated in Taliban victory.
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How America's 20-year investment in Afghanistan culminated in Taliban victory.
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How America's 20-year investment in Afghanistan culminated in Taliban victory.
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The role of the Federal Reserve’s “easy money” policies in economic uncertainty.
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Vladimir Putin’s clashes with U.S. presidents as he’s tried to rebuild the Russian empire.