When it comes to travel TV, few names are more well-known than Samantha Brown. Since the year 2000, she has hosted almost a dozen different travel series. Now she's back with her latest on PBS called "Samantha Brown's Places To Love." Brown says this time around she is taking a more personal look at travel.
Since 2000, Brown has traveled to over 260 cities in more than 60 countries. Her favorite place to visit? Southeast Asia. Brown says it's an entirely different world that contrasts so strongly--physically and culturally--from the U.S.
To make the most out of travel, Brown says, "don't go for the exclamation points. Look for the commas." The best experiences are in the side streets, not in the main squares.
Sam Kass, who served as White House Chef during the Obama administration, is out with a new book on healthy eating. He says it encapsulates many of the concepts he and former first lady Michelle Obama espoused.
Sam Kass served as the White House Chef during the Obama administration. He says parents have to demand politicians enact policies that will encourage healthy eating habits.
Wells Fargo just can't seem to escape public scandal. The bank is being fined $1 billion for scamming customers into buying auto loans, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency announced Friday. Last year, Wells Fargo apologized for selling car insurance to around 570,000 customers who didn't need it. It's the toughest fine the Trump Administration has imposed on a Wall Street bank yet.
Apple may discontinue its iPhone X after lackluster sales. The semiconductor company Apple uses for iPhone X parts, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing, issued weak guidance for the rest of the year in its recent quarterly earnings report. One analyst is speculating this means Apple is no longer ordering parts for its iPhone X.
And we're joined by the CEO of the new subscription box company, "Hunt A Killer." Ryan Hogan explains how his company ships monthly boxes to customers, encouraging them to solve murder mysteries one clue at a time.
The iconic NYC restaurant used to be like all the others in the 1800s: women who wanted to eat there needed to be accompanied by a male chaperone. Until one day, exactly 150 years ago, a Charles Dickens event and a journalist pushed the eatery to change things up.
The Root's Michael Harriot discusses the road to legalizing marijuana and whether industry support from people like John Boehner will move the process along.
The actress, who starred in the original "Charlie's Angels" TV show, says that when she founded her fashion line in the 80s, consumers "hadn't heard of black." Now, over three decades later, she's selling her clothes at Sears too.
The company, which started off with the mission to create the world's softest T-shirt, is branching out to offer rentable spaces above its stores.
Talking to the iconic Supreme Court Justice, who is revered in both the legal system and pop culture, is as intimidating as you would expect, say the two directors of a documentary about Ginsburg. The documentary releases on May 4.
The Emmy-award winning actor, who plays Jerry on the show, says the entire crew got along so well that they still "constantly text" each other and do catch-up dinners.
Emmy-award winning actor Jim O'Heir, best known for his role as Jerry on NBC's "Parks and Recreation," hosts a new singing competition called "Lullaby League," where a cappella groups compete to put a cranky baby to sleep.
