With millions of Americans hitting retirement age each year, assisted living is a booming, multi-billion dollar industry, with more than 730,000 residents nationwide in facilities marketed as attractive alternatives to nur... SEE MORE >>
Hosted by renowned writer and television personality Bruce Feiler (host of the PBS series Walking the Bible, and a New York Times best-selling author), Sacred Journeys is a six-part series on pilgrimages around the world. ... SEE MORE >>
Happy Everyday: Park Life in China presents a version of retirement unlike anything seen in the West—elderly ravers dancing to techno music, playing in mass maraca troupes, and taking over children’s playgrounds for th... SEE MORE >>
His car transformed the lives of millions, and re-drew the grid of the United States and much of the world. His assembly line transformed the character of modern industry, and his Five Dollar Day laid the foundation for Am... SEE MORE >>
At 2:50 p.m. on April 15, two bomb blasts turned the Boston Marathon
finish line from a scene of triumph to tragedy—leaving three dead,
hundreds injured, and a city gripped by heartbreak and terror. Less
than five... SEE MORE >>
The Roosevelts will present Theodore, Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt as they have never been portrayed on-screen before, as the most prominent members of the most important family in our history. For nineteen of the first ... SEE MORE >>
Sand Wars is a surprising
investigation into one of the most consumed natural resources on the planet.
Due to the high demand for sand, the planet’s reserves are being threatened. Three-quarters
of the world’s beach... SEE MORE >>
In the rural heartland of Syria’s countryside,
the bloody uprising against President Bashar Al Assad has taken a terrifying
turn. In this highly charged documentary, award-winning filmmaker
Olly Lambert lives on both ... SEE MORE >>
Ten trillion dollars in Americans’ retirement savings are invested in
large and small accounts managed by banks, brokerages, mutual funds, and
insurance companies. But whether your retirement plan will assure a safe
r... SEE MORE >>
In
the wake of the Boston Marathon bombings, Americans are asking why the
country's intelligence agencies failed to prevent the devastating attack. Now,
reports indicate that even though the CIA and FBI had been warned ... SEE MORE >>