Biographer Benita Eisler discusses the life, loves and verse of the nineteenth century poet Lord Byron. He led a tempestuous life before dying at the age of thirty-six, and was a celebrity superstar before the term was even invented. Her book is called “Byron: Child of Passion, Fool of Fame” (Random House).
The Biden administration has released a proposal to raise standards in nursing homes. Why one expert calls it the most significant development for the industry in decades -- and why it might still not be enough.
Legal analyst Kimberly Wehle on the 14th Amendment and whether it can be used to keep Donald Trump off the ballot.
Diva Denyce Graves talks about her storied career and her new push to make opera more diverse -- and more relevant.
Another school year has begun. Diane talks to AP education reporter Bianca Vazquez Toness about the lingering effects of the pandemic on schools, students and learning.