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Every morning, I take the 33 bus to work. And for the past few months, I’ve noticed something looks different.As the bus makes its ...

This story is part of a WHYY series examining how the United States, four decades later, is st ...

Even though Americans dismissed the English king in 1776, they still, 250 years later, seem to have a residual affection for — and curiosity about — the British royals.

The Huey With all the attention to the recent Ken Burns documentary we welcome you to our First special on the Vie ...

In the winter of my 13th year, I made a momentous life decision. I marched into my parents’ suburban kitchen and declared that when ...

A volunteer-only army outsources foreign wars to the poor and working class — one of the worst legacies of Vietnam, which was also fought mostly by less-privileged Americans.

It was Bonnie Raines’ job to case the joint. Her target: the FBI office in Media, Pennsylvania. If all went according to pla ...

If all went according to plan, Raines and fellow anti-war activists would pull off a burglary that would go down in history as exposing J ...

As Ken Burns turns his documentary lens on Vietnam, WHYY’s Patrick Stoner examines five ways Hollywood has explored the war. ...

This story is part of a WHYY series examining how the United States, four decades later, is ...

A Philadelphia video artist born in Vietnam is shooting a documentary chronicling his personal connection to scars the war left on the landscape.

This story is part of a WHYY series examining how the United States, four decades later, is st ...

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“The Vietnam War” heaps ineptness upon ignorance upon immorality by policymakers and the military brass — all gui ...

This story is part of a WHYY series examining how ...