William Brangham
@wbrangham.bsky.social
Journalist at PBS News Hour
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"Authors of 'Science Under Siege' warn of concerted effort to discredit science" | My #ScienceUnderSiege co-author @peterhotezmdphd.bsky.social & I spoke with @wbrangham.bsky.social of the @pbs.org #Newshour:
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Authors of 'Science Under Siege' warn of concerted effort to discredit science
From its embrace of dubious research about autism, its skepticism over vaccines and its wholesale rejection of the consensus about climate change, the Trump administration has set off alarm bells with...
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October 8, 2025 at 1:23 AM
"Authors of 'Science Under Siege' warn of concerted effort to discredit science" | My #ScienceUnderSiege co-author @peterhotezmdphd.bsky.social & I spoke with @wbrangham.bsky.social of the @pbs.org #Newshour:
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Thanks to you and to Peter for coming by! Really enjoyed our conversation - coming to @pbsnews.org soon!
Such a pleasure to meet the great @wbrangham.bsky.social of @pbsnews.org #Newshour. @peterhotezmdphd.bsky.social and I had a great conversation with William about our new book #ScienceUnderSiege. Watch this space!
October 2, 2025 at 8:24 PM
Thanks to you and to Peter for coming by! Really enjoyed our conversation - coming to @pbsnews.org soon!
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A gruesome murder in Charlotte, NC claimed the life of a young Ukrainian refugee and has become a rallying cry for Republicans
They argue Democrats are soft on crime. But it’s not that simple.
Our conversation @pbsnews.org @wbrangham.bsky.social with author Alisa Roth
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They argue Democrats are soft on crime. But it’s not that simple.
Our conversation @pbsnews.org @wbrangham.bsky.social with author Alisa Roth
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Brutal murder of Ukrainian refugee in N.C. ignites debate about crime and mental health
A brutal murder in Charlotte, North Carolina, claimed the life of a young Ukrainian refugee and has become a rallying cry for Republicans who want to paint Democrats as soft on crime. William Brangham...
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September 10, 2025 at 1:53 AM
A gruesome murder in Charlotte, NC claimed the life of a young Ukrainian refugee and has become a rallying cry for Republicans
They argue Democrats are soft on crime. But it’s not that simple.
Our conversation @pbsnews.org @wbrangham.bsky.social with author Alisa Roth
www.pbs.org/newshour/sho...
They argue Democrats are soft on crime. But it’s not that simple.
Our conversation @pbsnews.org @wbrangham.bsky.social with author Alisa Roth
www.pbs.org/newshour/sho...
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The crux of the legal fight is over nearly $5 billion in congressionally approved aid that President Donald Trump last month said he would not spend, invoking disputed authority that was last used by a president roughly 50 years ago. https://to.pbs.org/47u6mkH
Trump administration asks Supreme Court for emergency order to keep billions of dollars in foreign aid frozen
Last week, U.S. District Judge Amir Ali ruled that the administration's decision to withhold the funding was likely illegal.
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September 8, 2025 at 4:34 PM
The crux of the legal fight is over nearly $5 billion in congressionally approved aid that President Donald Trump last month said he would not spend, invoking disputed authority that was last used by a president roughly 50 years ago. https://to.pbs.org/47u6mkH
Here's our profile of Khruangbin, the genre-bending musical trio. It was such a treat to get to do this story! Big thanks to Laura, Mark and DJ for letting us spend the day with them.
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Meet Khruangbin, the Texas trio at the forefront of a new music movement
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September 8, 2025 at 1:23 PM
Here's our profile of Khruangbin, the genre-bending musical trio. It was such a treat to get to do this story! Big thanks to Laura, Mark and DJ for letting us spend the day with them.
youtu.be/oUAU84onVWU?...
youtu.be/oUAU84onVWU?...
The Trump Administration's cuts to USAID have reverberated around the world. Last night on @pbsnews.org - producer @mollykraskin.bsky.social and I looked at the impact this is having in Kenya, specifically on the fight to control HIV/AIDS.
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How USAID cuts are impacting the fight against HIV in Kenya
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June 13, 2025 at 3:37 PM
The Trump Administration's cuts to USAID have reverberated around the world. Last night on @pbsnews.org - producer @mollykraskin.bsky.social and I looked at the impact this is having in Kenya, specifically on the fight to control HIV/AIDS.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=TJ5S...
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I've finally started to compile my photography in one place. Check it out -- www.williambrangham.com - I'll update the site on a somewhat regular basis.
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May 4, 2025 at 8:50 PM
I've finally started to compile my photography in one place. Check it out -- www.williambrangham.com - I'll update the site on a somewhat regular basis.
The latest on President Trump's attempt to cut all federal funds for PBS and NPR - @newshour.bsky.social
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A look at Trump's executive order targeting public media funding
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May 4, 2025 at 8:42 PM
The latest on President Trump's attempt to cut all federal funds for PBS and NPR - @newshour.bsky.social
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The Trump Administration wants all federal funds cut for public media, which would have a major impact on NPR and PBS and close to 1500 public media stations nationwide. Here's our recent report on how fast those cuts might occur, and what it could mean.
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A look at the Trump administration's efforts to slash public media funding
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April 18, 2025 at 12:55 PM
The Trump Administration wants all federal funds cut for public media, which would have a major impact on NPR and PBS and close to 1500 public media stations nationwide. Here's our recent report on how fast those cuts might occur, and what it could mean.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZyO_...
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"There are no Republican or Democratic thermometers" --
@chrfield.bsky.social on the overwhelming evidence of climate change, while President Trump ramps up oil + gas production (already at record highs), and halts any actions by the US govt to address climate change. www.pbs.org/newshour/sho...
@chrfield.bsky.social on the overwhelming evidence of climate change, while President Trump ramps up oil + gas production (already at record highs), and halts any actions by the US govt to address climate change. www.pbs.org/newshour/sho...
Trump aggressively working to dismantle U.S. efforts to fight climate change
Among the many big moves taken by the Trump administration, boosting fossil fuel development has been a priority. In a series of actions, President Trump is following through on his promise not just t...
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February 7, 2025 at 1:58 PM
"There are no Republican or Democratic thermometers" --
@chrfield.bsky.social on the overwhelming evidence of climate change, while President Trump ramps up oil + gas production (already at record highs), and halts any actions by the US govt to address climate change. www.pbs.org/newshour/sho...
@chrfield.bsky.social on the overwhelming evidence of climate change, while President Trump ramps up oil + gas production (already at record highs), and halts any actions by the US govt to address climate change. www.pbs.org/newshour/sho...
