Amanpour and Company

“Invisible Child:” The Life of a Homeless Family in NYC

Eight years ago, Pulitzer Prize-winning writer Andrea Elliott wrote a damning exposé of New York’s handling of its homeless population, focusing on one girl named Dasani. Elliott's new book, "Invisible Child: Poverty, Survival and Hope in an American City," expands on her previous reporting. The author speaks with Hari Sreenivasan.

“Invisible Child:” The Life of a Homeless Family in NYC

18m 7s

  • May 5, 2025: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    May 5, 2025

    S2025 E7221 - 55m 46s

    Immigration law expert Marielena Hincapié discusses deportations under Trump. Vickie Patton, General Counsel for the Environmental Defense Fund, discusses drastic changes the Trump administration is making to climate change policy. Laurie Segall, CEO of Mostly Human Media, on Google making its AI chatbot available to kids. Former federal prosecutor Brendan Ballou talks major changes at the DOJ.

  • May 2, 2025: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    May 2, 2025

    S2025 E7220 - 55m 19s

    Historians Jill Lepore and Timothy Garton Ash examine what America now represents after Trump's first 100 days. Correspondent Isobel Yeung on Mexico's drug crackdown. Bestselling author Elie Mystal on his new book "Bad Law."

  • May 1, 2025: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    May 1, 2025

    S2025 E7219 - 55m 44s

    Ukrainian MP Oleksandr Merezhko discusses the minerals deal agreed upon by the US and Ukraine. Dr. Samer Attar, a US surgeon, describes what he saw recently in Gaza. Isabel Allende tells the story of a female war reporter covering Chile's civil war in her book "My Name is Emilia del Valle." Higher ed reporter Douglas Belkin explains how some colleges are attempting to resist pressure from Trump.

WETA Passport

Stream tens of thousands of hours of your PBS and local favorites with WETA Passport whenever and wherever you want. Catch up on a single episode or binge-watch full seasons before they air on TV.