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Mike Coykendall (left) and M. Ward (right) in Eugene Jarecki's "The King."

Airs Monday, Jan. 28, 2019 at 11 p.m. on KPBS TV

President Bill Clinton delivers the State of the Union address in January 1999 as his Senate impeachment trial was underway. Despite impeachment, Clinton was successful in working with Congress on legislation.

How Trump Breaks With Clinton And Nixon On Governing While Under Investigation

President Trump is so determined to pressure his antagonists to relent that he suddenly seems ready to renounce the governing obligations of his own office.

Brittany Smith and her daughter at their home. The family has flourished in Charlotte. Two years ago, Smith and her husband bought a custom-built house and both found new work opportunities.

As Employment Rises, African American Transplants Ride Jobs Wave To The South

At a time of low unemployment for African Americans, educated, well-connected professionals are starting new lives in cities such as Charlotte, N.C.

Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La., is co-sponsoring legislation with Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-N.H., to curtail surprise medical bills.

Surprise Medical Bills Are Driving People Into Debt: Will Congress Act To Stop Them?

Lawmakers are discussing several measures to solve the problem of unexpected medical bills, which can wreak havoc on patients' lives. Here's our guide to the current roster of proposed legislation.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom, right, and his wife, Jennifer Siebel Newsom greet Byron Daniel, 17, a young Salvadoran, who had fled El Salvador due to the harassment of gang members looking to recruit him, during their visit to La Chacra Immigration Center in San Salvador, El Salvador, Monday, April 8, 2019. The Migrant Care Center processes deported migrants.

California Gov. Newsom Meets Salvadorans Who Tried To Reach US

California has more Salvadorans than any other state, and California Gov. Gavin Newsom is in the country to learn more about why thousands are fleeing for the U.S.

President Trump speaks about special counsel Robert Mueller's Russia investigation and his ongoing conflict with congressional Democrats in the White House Rose Garden on Wednesday.

Trump Scorches Democrats As Pelosi Broaches Prospect Of 'Impeachable Offense'

The only agreement that followed a White House meeting between the president and Democrats was that the other side was responsible for the breakdown in infrastructure negotiations.

A voter registration volunteer in Philadelphia in 2018. New registrations had surged going into 2020 but have dropped off dramatically as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.

Pandemic Puts A Crimp On Voter Registration, Potentially Altering Electorate

Most places where Americans usually register to vote have been closed since March. It's led to a big drop in new registrations right before an election that was expected to see record turnout.

A scene from "A Rare Bird." A row between keen birdwatchers in Midsomer-in-the-Marsh turns nasty when their president is killed. Patrick Morgan met his death while hoping to sight a rare bird, but is his obsession with ornithology to blame – or something more sinister?

MIDSOMER MURDERS Season 14

Airs Thursdays, Nov. 12, 2020 - Jan. 7, 2021 from 10 - 11:30 p.m. on KPBS TV

Former special counsel Robert Mueller arrives to testify to the House Judiciary Committee about his report on Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election on Wednesday.

READ: Robert Mueller's Opening Statements Before Congressional Hearings

The former special counsel is set to testify before two House committees. Read his full opening remarks.

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., joined by fellow Republican senators, spoke about the Green New Deal Tuesday.

McConnell Plans To Bring Green New Deal To Senate Vote

The Senate majority leader wants to put the massive progressive climate change framework to a vote. Its Democratic sponsor is not pleased by the move from the top Senate Republican.

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