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WATCH: Why President Trump Couldn’t Close the Deal on Obamacare Repeal
The president didn’t seem to understand or care about the details of the bill, according to interviews for "Trump's Takeover," a new FRONTLINE documentary on President Trump's relationship with the GOP.
April 10, 2018
The Last Generation
Explore an island nation threatened by climate change through the eyes of three children who call call it home. FRONTLINE and The GroundTruth Project present "The Last Generation."
April 6, 2018
Lawsuit Dismissed Against Florida Agent in Michelle O'Connell Investigation
A federal judge has ruled that a Florida official had probable cause to investigate whether sheriff's deputy Jeremy Banks shot Michelle O'Connell in 2010 as she was preparing to leave him. The case has raised broader questions about how police departments investigate allegations of domestic violence involving their own officers.
April 4, 2018
How Winnie Madikizela-Mandela Helped Reinvigorate Her Husband's Image
In the wake of Winnie Madikizela-Mandela's death at age 81, look back on the moment she rekindled international interest in her husband Nelson and his cause.
April 2, 2018
McCain
April 1, 2018
Coming in April on FRONTLINE
Our April lineup includes "Trump's Takeover," "McCain" and "Trafficked in America."
March 30, 2018
Mailings to Teachers Highlight a Political Fight Over Climate Change in the Classroom
A rare back-and-forth of direct mailings to teachers demonstrates how classrooms have emerged as a battleground in the American political war over climate change.
March 23, 2018
"I Was Just Flabbergasted." Discovering Cambridge Analytica.
One evening during the 2016 presidential primaries, Sam Woolley wandered into a meet-up on digital political messaging in the basement of a New York City tech store. At the gathering, he says, a group of experts boasted of an uncanny ability to influence voters on social media. The name of their company: Cambridge Analytica.
March 21, 2018
FRONTLINE Wins Overseas Press Club Award for “Mosul”
The documentary, which won the OPC's Edward R. Murrow Award, was filmed on the ground over the course of the brutal, nine-month battle to retake Mosul from ISIS.
March 21, 2018
Facebook Insider Says Warnings About Data Safety Went Unheeded By Executives
A manager who worked on privacy issues at Facebook told FRONTLINE that he raised red flags to company executives more than five years ago about the risks that users' personal data could be inappropriately obtained and misused, but said his warnings went unheeded.
March 20, 2018
N.Y. Governor Orders Investigation Into DA's Handling of Weinstein Case
The investigation stems from the decision by District Attorney Cyrus R. Vance Jr. not to prosecute Weinstein following an NYPD sting that secretly recorded Weinstein apologizing to an Italian model for groping her.
March 20, 2018
Can the Death Penalty Actually Stem the Opioid Epidemic?
President Trump has ordered the Department of Justice to pursue the death penalty against drug traffickers to tackle the opioid epidemic, but experts say a more punitive approach may only compound the crisis.
March 20, 2018