PBS
Why Miami is the epicenter of new HIV cases in the U.S.
The tourist mecca of Miami is also a hotbed of HIV transmission. While city and state officials have launched an ambitious plan to tackle the crisis, William Brangham and Jason Kane join Jon Cohen of Science magazine to look at how and...
PBS
Flying into hurricanes, scientists search for more certainty
How do meteorologists and scientists make predictions about the power and trajectory of a hurricane? Buckle up. Science correspondent Miles O'Brien joins a crew of scientists who fly right into the eye of Hurricane Florence.
PBS
Author Joel Stein On Sticking Up For The ‘Intellectual Elite’
The word “elite” has a negative connotation today, often unleashed as a political attack. But author Joel Stein has a different perspective on the word’s meaning, and he spoke with Americans across the country in order to define it....
PBS
The True Story Behind One Of The Most Damaging Spies In American History
She’s been called one of the most damaging spies in U.S. history. Ana Montes passed secrets and information to the Cuban government for almost 17 years until her arrest just days after the 9/11 attacks. After nearly two decades behind...
TED Talks
TED: Community-powered solutions to the climate crisis | Rahwa Ghirmatzion and Zelalem Adefris
Climate change is the epic challenge of our lives, and community leaders like Rahwa Ghirmatzion and Zelalem Adefris are already working on sustainable, resilient solutions. Through their organizations in Buffalo and Miami, they're...
TED Talks
TED: The case for optimism on climate change | Al Gore
Why is Al Gore optimistic about climate change? In this spirited talk, Gore asks three powerful questions about the man-made forces threatening to destroy our planet -- and the solutions we're designing to combat them. (Featuring Q&A...
TED-Ed
TED-Ed: The myth of Anansi, the trickster spider | Emily Zobel Marshall
Long ago, all stories belonged to Nyame, the all-seeing Sky God. But one creature, Anansi, was determined to bring the stories down to Earth. Anansi went to Nyame and requested to take ownership of the world's stories. The Sky God told...
TED Talks
TED: A creative approach to community climate action | Xavier Cortada
When he learned of the threat that rising sea levels posed to his coastal hometown of Miami, Florida, eco-artist Xavier Cortada founded a movement around beautifully designed elevation markers highlighting the risk of flood damage. The...
The Daily Conversation
Top 10 Future U.S. MEGAPROJECTS
New ReviewTen infrastructure mega-projects America needs President Donald Trump and congress to fund and build in the near future.
The Daily Conversation
An Idea for Obama's Post-Presidency
New ReviewThe Obama Center explained: when President Obama leaves office in January, 2017, he will be just 56 and-a-half years young, with at least two whole decades of productive working years ahead of him. He’ll also have the best perspective on...
The Daily Conversation
The World's Cities After Global Sea-Level Rise
New ReviewA flyover simulation of what the world's major cities will look like after the climate warms two to four degrees and the oceans rise dozens of feet/meters.
Curated Video
How to Do Turfing Miming
Howcast - Learn how to do turfing miming in this street dance video from Howcast.
Curated Video
What Is Cuban / Miami / Casino Rueda Style Salsa?
Howcast -Learn what Cuban/Miami/Casino Rueda style salsa is in this Howcast dance video with expert Jorday Rivera.
Curated Video
Plastic Surgery w/ Robert J. Morin, M.D.
Howcast -Learn about board-certified plastic surgeon Robert J. Morin, M.D., one of Howcast's cosmetic surgery experts, in this video.
Curated Video
What to Expect at Billboard's Latin Music Week in Miami
VP of Latin Music Billboard, Leila Cobo, dropped in to tell us everything we need to know about Billboard's Latin Music Week happening in Miami at the Faena Forum from September 26 through October 1.
Curated Video
Young Brothers Start Sock Company With A Purpose
When 2 young Miami Florida kids with a love for designing funny and colorful socks apply their enthusiasm to a cause, amazing things happen! Brandon and Sebastian Martinez, started their sock company in 2014 to help raise funds and...
Curated Video
City breaks in the USA to suit every need
Travel Smart heads to the vast lands of the USA, where we guide you through all the different types of city breaks to be experienced.Whether it's sun and sand and party in Miami, the glitz and energy of New York or the history and...
Curated Video
Taylor Swift is in Her Miami Era
Taylor Swift is touching down in the 305 as she continues on her era's tour, Friday night is the first of three sold-out nights at the Hard Rock Stadium.
Makematic
U.S. Regions
Explore the diverse landscapes and climates of the United States’ five geographic regions and discover the unique characteristics that define each area.
Curated Video
The Battle Of The Wabash || St. Clair's Defeat || US Army's Biggest Defeat
The Battle of the Wabash or St. Clair's defeat was a battle fought in 1791 on the Wabash river, near present day Fort Recovery, Ohio. The battle is also reffered as the Battle of a Thousand Slain. It's the US Army's Biggest or worst...
Curated Video
Why So Many Americans Move To Florida And Not Georgia
Florida and Georgia make up just about 10% of the entire United States' population. But while at one point Georgia was home to many more Americans than Florida, over the last few decades Florida has exploded in growth to become more than...
Curated Video
The NEXT Top MEGAREGIONS Of The United States
You all loved the first megaregions episode so much, I decided to follow it up with the NEXT top megaregions! While the Northern California, Florida, and Cascadia megaregions aren't quite as prominent as the top four, they each still...
Curated Video
Snorzean Room: Multi Sensory Therapy for Children with Brain Injuries
The Snorzean Room at Jackson Memorial Hospital in Miami is a multi-sensory therapy room designed to treat children with brain injuries. Inspired by a therapy originating in the Netherlands in 1974, this room uses lights, music, and...
Curated Video
Key West: History, Landmarks, and Dolphin Encounters
KeyWest, Florida, USA:And from this island in the Middle East, we move to one in the south of the United States of America, Key West, in the state of Florida, with its keys and beaches with crystal clear waters, the legendary Fort...