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Thursday night, the committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol launched a series of public hearings with a prime-time event. Here's what we expect for the rest of the month.

Today's Panel presents a conversaton about immigration.Immigration has been a touchstone of the U.S. political debate for decades, as policymakers weigh…

The Jan. 6 hearings have been packaged like TV shows: Each episode has a plot, and some special guest stars, announced in advance. As a miniseries, the verdict is in: This particular show is a hit.

Mitch McConnell, the Senate Majority Leader in a speech on May 28, uttered one of the most hypocritical and cynical statements that have been made in…

Mr. Trump is searching for a pathway on healthcare. Democrats pounded the issue in the 2018 mid-term elections with great success. Mr. Trump has indicated…

If you make a list of the most important names in American culture in the latter half of the 20th Century, Stephen Sondheim has to be right near the top. When he received the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2015, President Obama said “Put simply, Stephen reinvented the American musical”. Sondheim passed away on November 26 at the age of 91. Back in April, Bob Barrett spoke about the composer with Rick Pender, author of “The Stephen Sondheim Encyclopedia." Today on the Best of Our Knowledge, let’s listen again to our conversation about one of America's great composers.We also spend an Academic Minute in a community forest.

Hudson Valley Strong, an organization advocating for Democratic candidates and issues, is teaming up with Indivisible for two protests marking the anniversary of the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol this Saturday.

WOMEN'S BASKETBALL-NCAA TOURNAMENTConnecticut has been given the first overall seed in the NCAA women's basketball tournament as the Huskies go for their…

The House panel investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol has issued five new subpoenas for witnesses lawmakers want to hear from, in addition to 40 witnesses subpoenaed already.

New York Times journalist Alan Feuer says some members of Trump's inner circle have close ties to the Proud Boys and the Oath Keepers, whose leaders have been charged with seditious conspiracy.