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Should We Abolish Coroners?
(Warning: graphic images) In this clip from "Post Mortem," experts with the National Academy of Sciences call for federal standards in death investigation and to replace all coroners with trained medical examiners. But nationwide there is a severe shortage of competent forensic pathologists to do autopsies. On Feb. 1, FRONTLINE, ProPublica and NPR examine death investigation in America.
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The Oscar-winning film documenting the Russian siege of Mariupol.
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How Republican Sen. Mitch McConnell helped transform the Supreme Court and U.S. politics.
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Elon Musk’s long and often troubled relationship with Twitter.
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The Houston Astros cheating scandal and what it says about baseball today.
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The story of one journalist’s battle to defend free speech in Putin’s Russia.
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A two-part special looking at a little-known "two-strikes" law, and pregnancy in prison.
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How Russian President Vladimir Putin reached this moment of crisis.
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Inside the protests that rocked Iran after the death of a young woman in police custody.
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Investigating deadly truck accidents and the fight over measures that could save lives.
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A year after the Uvalde shooting, documenting the community’s trauma and efforts to heal.
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The enduring story of the battle of Fallujah, told by the people who lived through it.
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As controversy erupts around Clarence and Ginni Thomas, the story of their path to power.