A few years ago, engineers sounded alarm bells about Champlain Towers, a residential building in Surfside, Fla. Last week, disaster struck and the towers collapsed. At least 11 residents have been confirmed dead and 150 more are still unaccounted for.
What caused the building to fail, and why are so many people still missing?
Nov 24
The Autism Diagnosis Problem
<p>Once primarily limited to severely disabled people, autism began to be viewed as a spectrum that included children and adults far less impaired. Along the way, the disorder also became an identity, embraced by college graduates and even by some of the world’s most successful p ... Show More
32m 40s
Nov 23
Sunday Special: Wicked, Good?
<p>“Wicked” was one of the biggest movies of 2024. It was culturally ubiquitous, a box office smash and an Oscar nominee for Best Picture. Now, a year later, “Wicked: For Good” arrives in theaters to finish the tale of the complicated friendship between Glinda the Good Witch and ... Show More
51m 44s
Aug 2021
Attentats du 11 Septembre : 20 ans après, un rescapé français raconte
Le matin du 11 septembre 2001, Bruno Dellinger se rend aux aurores à son bureau situé dans l’une d’une deux tours jumelles du World Trade Center, le cœur économique et financier de New York. Assis face à son ordinateur, ce chef d’entreprise français lève soudain les yeux et assis ... Show More
21m 3s
Sep 2021
Remembering 9/11, News Montage From 2001 and A 9/11 Firefighter's Story: The Unlikely Relationship Between Two of NYC's Finest
On this episode of Our American Stories, we give homage to the events of 9/11 with news montage from that historic day and 9/11 firefighter Niels Jorgensen and billionaire David Koch, and the tragedies that brought them together.Support the show (https://www.ouramericanstories.co ... Show More
38m 16s
Sep 2023
In the Shadow of the Towers: Experiencing 9/11
In this emotionally charged episode of "Uncut and Uncensored," Caroline explores one of the most pivotal moments in recent history. She sits down with her father, Anthony Stanbury, who, for the first time, opens up about his chilling experience at Ground Zero during the 9/11 terr ... Show More
36m 36s