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The Election Is Over, But Russian Disinformation Hasn't Gone Away
Russian disinformation didn’t come to an end on Election Day. It is as present as ever in the post-election landscape, experts say, working to divide Americans by exploiting the country's most contentious issues.
November 1, 2017
Watch: As Russia Meddled, "Partisan Positioning" Slowed the U.S. Response
Go inside "a moment when politics and partisan positioning appear[ed] to take precedence over national security.”
November 1, 2017
What the Manafort Indictment Reveals About What Drove Putin
While the White House says that the indictment of Paul Manafort has nothing to do with President Trump or his campaign, Manafort’s Ukrainian connections put him near the center of a political drama that experts call a prelude to Russia’s eventual determination to interfere in the 2016 presidential election.
October 31, 2017
Facing a Russian Cyber Attack, Obama Officials Struggled To Respond
In interviews with FRONTLINE for the documentary "Putin's Revenge," former CIA director John Brennan and other top intelligence officials described a delicate balancing act about how to respond to the Russian threat amid a hyperpartisan political environment.
October 31, 2017
Bundys’ Trial for Conspiracy in Nevada Standoff Begins
It's the latest chapter in a sprawling case tracing back to the 2014 standoff in Bunkerville, Nevada that has rallied anti-government militias and members of the so-called "Patriot" movement.
October 30, 2017
Notes From An Invisible War
FRONTLINE filmmaker Martin Smith witnesses chaos and suffering on a rare trip to Yemen – a closer look inside a largely invisible war.
October 26, 2017
The FRONTLINE Interviews: The Putin Files
In "The Putin Files," explore 56 extended interviews with the heads of U.S. intelligence agencies, diplomats, journalists, scholars and political insiders from Russia and the United States.
October 25, 2017
WATCH: The Election Clash That Fueled Putin's Ire Against Clinton
For months, reports of Russian interference in the 2016 U.S. presidential election have dominated the headlines. But as the new documentary "Putin's Revenge" explores, the story traces back long before the race between Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton last year.
October 24, 2017
Even After ISIS, Iraqis Face a Deadly Threat: Hidden Explosives
Across Mosul and other parts of Iraq once held by ISIS, a vast and deadly cache of booby-traps and improvised explosive devices was left behind.
October 18, 2017
How Yemen's Cholera Outbreak Became the Fastest Growing in Modern History
The cholera epidemic in Yemen is now the largest and fastest growing outbreak of the disease in modern history — the result of a crippling war that has devastated the country, long the poorest in the Arab world, and unleashed a major humanitarian crisis.
October 18, 2017
“The Toughest Battle I’ve Ever Covered”: A Q&A With “Mosul” Director Olivier Sarbil
French journalist Olivier Sarbil lost part of his right hand while covering the Libyan revolution. Even still, he says the fight for Mosul “was definitely the toughest battle I’ve ever covered.”
October 18, 2017
WATCH: "There’s an ISIS Fighter in This House"
FRONTLINE's new documentary, filmed on the ground inside the battle for Mosul, begins with seven chilling words.
October 18, 2017