FRONTLINE

In Haiti, a U.N.-backed military mission is attempting to combat gang violence and bring security to the country after years of instability. Adam Desiderio and Sebastian Walker were the first foreign journalists to see them in action. https://to.pbs.org/3VSca3M

Last year, Americans reported losing billions of dollars to scams. FRONTLINE and The Associated Press examined some of the techniques scammers use — and worked with experts to identify some red flags: https://to.pbs.org/4hIvqI2

The war in Vietnam shattered Nguyen Qui Duc's childhood. Thirty-five years later, the now-late journalist documented a visit to his homeland, looking, he said, "for home, for a bit of myself, for a country that always exists in my memory." Watch "Vietnam: Looking for Home": https://bit.ly/3TlgyGZ

In 2020, award-winning filmmaker Mike Shum and his team started documenting the lives of voters with differing viewpoints as they navigated a year of extraordinary tumult. Six years later, we see where those same voters stand. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dPK5mLRqHJ0

In August 2026, the community of Kenscoff, outside Haiti’s capital, was the site of a devastating massacre. In our new documentary “Haiti Deportation Crisis,” we gained rare access to the extent and impact of gang violence in Haiti and the efforts to combat it. https://bit.ly/4k6TMOr

This year, the Trump administration ended Temporary Protected Status for Haitians, saying Haiti was safe for them to return. But many Haitians in the U.S. fear they’ll be kidnapped or killed if they’re deported. Watch our new documentary “Haiti Deportation Crisis”: https://to.pbs.org/4zBEaqS

We followed more than a dozen Americans over six years. With the midterms approaching, we asked how they’re feeling about changes in the country and in their own lives. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dPK5mLRqHJ0

Earlier this year, the Trump administration ended temporary legal status for hundreds of thousands of Haitians who had fled violence and upheaval for the U.S. Our new documentary "Haiti Deportation Crisis" goes inside Haiti to investigate the conditions on the ground. https://to.pbs.org/4hTLA1e

Last year, Americans reported losing billions of dollars to scams. FRONTLINE and The Associated Press examined some of the techniques scammers use — and worked with experts to identify some red flags: https://to.pbs.org/4yzoXXh

With midterm elections less than a month away, what do Americans think about where the country has been and where it is heading? Watch “American Voices 2026,” the latest installment of our documentary project chronicling the views and experiences of U.S. voters. https://bit.ly/4i040xA

In 2020, this strip of land along the Thailand-Myanmar border was relatively barren. By 2022, it was a full-fledged international scamming compound, where workers would be trafficked under promises of legitimate jobs. https://bit.ly/4defCLY

Facebook's promise was to create a more open and connected world. Our 2018 documentary "The Facebook Dilemma" investigated how multiple warnings about the platform’s negative impact on privacy and democracy were eclipsed by the company’s pursuit of growth. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T48KFiHwexM

U.S. authorities levied torture charges Thursday against former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores. Our 2026 documentary with @apnews.com, "Crisis in Venezuela," examined the dramatic U.S. capture of Maduro, and questions about the country's future. https://bit.ly/46TTgfw

31 years ago this month, O.J. Simpson was found not guilty of the murder of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ron Goldman. In "The O.J. Verdict," we examined how the trial and its aftermath raised profound questions about the criminal justice system and America’s racial divide. https://bit.ly/4mQwHgR

When the threat of climate change emerged as a major global issue, how did the world respond? Our 2008 documentary "Heat" examined where the global political and economic conversation around climate change and global warming stood — and where it might go. https://youtu.be/DSEkygwmh3A

Could you spot an AI-powered scam? Artificial intelligence is turbocharging scams in ways unimaginable just a few years ago. Take this quiz from our partners at The Associated Press to see if you can tell what’s real and what’s not. https://to.pbs.org/4e8rDCM

Simon, a widower who asked not to be identified by his full name, says he lost $812,000 in a scam after meeting “Emilie” on a dating app. In "Scammed," FRONTLINE and @apnews.com go inside the global growth of the scam industry. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V8I2b1TK2EY

"Emilie" stole $812,000 from a widower in the U.S. Reporters traced the fake online persona to a scam compound in Myanmar: "There was a five-step plan for how to manipulate people psychologically." https://to.pbs.org/46VXym7

Millions of Americans have fallen victim to a growing epidemic of online scams, from sextortion schemes aimed at teens to crypto scams targeting seniors. In "Scammed," FRONTLINE and The Associated Press investigate this global criminal industry. Watch Tuesday, Sept. 29: https://to.pbs.org/3TpwlF5

In 2002, Galicia, Spain saw what would become one of the worst oil spills in history. The result was an environmental and economic disaster — and related litigation has continued for more than two decades. https://to.pbs.org/4jps670

In November 2002, a Greek-owned oil tanker called the Prestige sank and began to spill 20 million gallons of oil off the northwest corner of Spain. We documented the impact on local communities and the fierce debate around who was to blame. https://youtu.be/3sigQmnKLLw

For decades, Kenyan men had been bringing home Olympic medal after medal, but Kenyan women were largely confined to traditional roles. When Lornah Kiplagat emerged as one of the best female runners in the world, she built the first women’s running camp in the country. https://bit.ly/4AkoBEX

When the twin towers fell on Sept. 11, John O'Neill may have known more about Osama bin Laden and Al Qaeda than any other person in America. A former FBI agent, O'Neill had predicted such an attack for years — and on that day, was at his new job at the World Trade Center. https://bit.ly/4gXyqzV

When the twin towers fell on Sept. 11, 2001, among the thousands killed was the one man who may have known more about Osama bin Laden and Al Qaeda than any other person in America: former FBI agent John O'Neill. https://to.pbs.org/4yjlOdA

This weekend, Germany's far-right AfD party declared electoral victory in the East German state of Saxony-Anhalt. In 2025's "The Rise of Germany's New Right," we examined the political ascendance of this nationalist and anti-immigrant party. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NwgFeOJH6tk

The amount of money Americans lost in scams hit a record high of almost $16 billion in 2025. And while federal efforts seek to address the problem, thousands of Americans scammed every day never get their money back.

In 2003, 29-year-old Matias Juan Garcia Zavaleta decided to make the journey from his home in Oaxaca, Mexico, to the U.S. in search of work to support his family. But after walking through the desert’s intense heat over the course of two nights, he collapsed. https://bit.ly/45VsL8r

In the days after 9/11, the Bush administration began developing an anti-terror apparatus that would long remain hidden from the public. Washington Post reporter Dana Priest and her colleague William Arkin would help uncover that effort — what they dubbed “top secret America.” https://bit.ly/4gTBYnY

Pennsylvania, which has recorded more than 390 cases of measles this year, reported that two unvaccinated people have died from the disease. Our local journalism partner @post-gazette.com examined how Pennsylvania's falling school vaccination rates put children at risk. https://to.pbs.org/4qKpyCo

In 2013, we spoke with neurologist Ann McKee about her research on chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), how she's seen its effects in the brains of football players young and old, and whether she would allow her own children to play the sport. Watch: https://bit.ly/4xfrKnD

In 2003, 29-year-old Matias Juan Garcia Zavaleta decided to make the journey from his home in Oaxaca, Mexico, to the U.S. along with his brother and cousin in search of work. In "A Death in the Desert," reporters traveled to Oaxaca to piece together Garcia’s life. https://to.pbs.org/4hDcUm6

When Chris Colocousis first met a woman named Eliza on Facebook, he wasn't sure she was real. What started as an online romance turned out to be an investment scam. Learn more in "Inside the Scam," a collaboration with @apnews.com: https://to.pbs.org/4xaZBhJ

After the attacks on Sept. 11, 2001, former Vice President Dick Cheney warned that the U.S. would have to operate on the "dark side." In our 2006 documentary "The Dark Side," we detailed Cheney's role as the architect of what would come to be called the "war on terror." Watch: https://bit.ly/4xqhvgF

The COVID-19 pandemic wasn't the first time the world experienced an outbreak of a never-before-seen type of coronavirus. In the early 2000s, it was SARS. https://bit.ly/4grFW77

Lissa Bailey thought she was on the phone with a sheriff's deputy. In reality, the caller was a scammer impersonating law enforcement. Learn more about Lissa's case in "Inside the Scam," a partnership with @apnews.com: https://to.pbs.org/4xxqYlN

Before COVID-19, the world experienced an outbreak of a never-before-seen type of coronavirus: SARS. This 2003 FRONTLINE/World documentary examined how the outbreak started in China — and how researchers sought to combat it. https://youtu.be/DQzsT163lew

Like many men from Oaxaca, Mexico, Matias Juan Garcia Zavaleta crossed the U.S.-Mexico border regularly each spring to work in California during harvest time. Our 2004 documentary "Mexico: A Death in the Desert" traced the final, fatal journey of this migrant farmer. Watch: https://bit.ly/4h9aewh

An Ebola outbreak that began in the Democratic Republic of Congo has infected over 3,700 people and taken over 1,600 lives, making it the second largest on record. While FRONTLINE reports on the current crisis, revisit documentaries and interactives on past outbreaks. https://to.pbs.org/3TRvkpd

Almost exactly a year after the flood that killed more than 130 people in Texas Hill Country, another flood hit the region. In the final episode of "After the Flood" from our partners at The Texas Newsroom, reporters ask: Was the community better prepared this time around? https://to.pbs.org/4ga0DEp

In Tanzania, one organization has been working to clear deadly unexploded land mines for years. Their work hinges on an unlikely protagonist: giant rats. https://to.pbs.org/4yLQjdf

Late one night, 17-year-old Gavin Guffey received an Instagram message from Bellajannet28. He thought he was playing a flirtatious game of truth or dare — then, the conversation took a turn. @apnews.com https://to.pbs.org/4w0OF4N

Traditionally, dogs were used to sniff out deadly unexploded land mines. But Bart Weetjens realized African giant pouched rats were lighter & less susceptible to disease. In “Hero Rats,” the latest FRONTLINE archival release, watch Weetjens’ trained rodents in action. https://bit.ly/4bkTyOG

What happened when a new, globally-connected technology arrived in a traditional society that had been secluded for hundreds of years? https://to.pbs.org/4pxI1RM

After nearly two years, Janet Gray realized her online romance with a handsome doctor was a scam. In “Inside the Scam,” we and @apnews.com allow you to follow scams as they unfold. https://to.pbs.org/4wY0hXb

In 1999, Bhutan became the last country in the world to legalize TV. We documented what happened next inside the secluded mountain kingdom. Watch "Bhutan: The Last Place,” the latest FRONTLINE/World archival release on YouTube. https://youtu.be/e0fwgjRdQH8

In Ep. 4 of The Texas Newsroom’s podcast, “After the Flood,” reporters delve into a July 5, 2025, flood that hit Sandy Creek. Ashlee Willis and her mother lost everything in that flood and discovered just how complicated recovery can be. https://to.pbs.org/4aR6ZFW

The war in Vietnam shattered Nguyen Qui Duc's childhood. Thirty-five years later, the now-late journalist and writer documented a visit to his homeland for FRONTLINE/World. "Vietnam: Looking for Home" is now streaming on FRONTLINE’s YouTube channel for the first time. https://to.pbs.org/4bpQHnu

Forced to navigate their country’s AIDS crisis, young women and girls in India’s red-light districts — some of them sold into sex work by their own families — decided to fight back. Their stories unfold in FRONTLINE's archival YouTube release: "India: The Sex Workers." https://bit.ly/4yhH1W9

Lindsey Graham, who represented South Carolina in the U.S. Senate for over 20 years, has died at 71. He chaired the Senate Judiciary Committee as President Trump cemented a 6-3 conservative Supreme Court majority. He spoke about the court in 2019: https://youtu.be/fA3ZMrSqnvg?si=74wtdXvqvdiR_nCD

In Ep. 3 of The Texas Newsroom’s “After the Flood” podcast, Matthew and Wendie Childress turned their grief into action. Months later, they finally learned what really happened on the night of the July 4, 2025, Texas Hill Country floods. https://to.pbs.org/4peqZbm