Narrated by frequent Burns collaborator Peter Coyote, “The American Revolution” starts well before that fateful July day in 1776 when the Second Continental Congress formally adopted the Declaration ...

Today will be the warmest day in nearly a month. We can expect to see this afternoon’s temperatures rising into the middle to upper 60s (The record high today is 71 set in 1990). Today will be warmer ...

Throughout his career, Burns has developed and perfected the tricks of his particular trade: the evocative use of music and quotations from speeches and correspondence; the use of actors to read the ...

Dangerously Obese featured Yolanda Mitchell in Season 1, Episode 3 of the TLC series—but how is she doing now? Let's take a closer look at her weight loss journey. On Wednesday, Nov. 5, viewers were ...

“I’m a storyteller. I’m a filmmaker. I’m not a historian,” Ken Burns says shortly before the release of his 10-years-in-the-making behemoth, The American Revolution. Few would argue the first two ...

One concern about melatonin is that it contributes to weight gain. However, current research does not show a strong link. On the contrary, there is some evidence linking melatonin with weight loss. A ...

Co-anchor, "CBS Evening News;" Chief political analyst and senior national correspondent; Contributo Award-winning journalist and author John Dickerson is co-anchor of the" CBS Evening News" and chief ...

They peddle a deeper fantasy: that you can stop thinking about food at all. But their advice seems to have the opposite effect. By Zoe Yu Every time I sit down to eat, I hear a woman’s voice in my ...

Today will be a breezy and cool day with showers at times. The steadiest of the rain will fall just west of the Twin Cities, but I still expect at least some showers all over the metro today. Showers ...

Ken Burns says his latest epic documentary shows America has been deeply divided since its earliest days, but that the story of the revolution, and the war itself, could “put the ‘us’ back in the U.S.

The documentarian reflects on the ideas that drove our nation’s founding — and how they echo today. By Ken Burns and David Leonhardt Produced by Jillian Weinberger President Trump’s threats to ...

A paper that touted the potential weight-loss properties of apple cider vinegar in people with overweight and obesity was pulled by its publisher Tuesday. Concerns included the researchers' approach ...