Second lady Usha Vance and astronaut Suni Williams host a summer reading challenge event at NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston.

Debra Tice, mother of Austin Tice who was kidnapped while reporting in Syria, joins journalists and advocates at a conference marking the 13th anniversary of Austin's kidnapping.

National Governors Association Chair Gov. Jared Polis (D-CO) speaks with entrepreneur Mark Cuban about Gov. Polis' plans for education; other Speakers include NGA Vice Chair Gov. Kevin Stitt (R-OK) and Education Secretary Linda McMahon.

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

The Center for a New American Security (CNAS) holds a discussion on the evolution of policy decisions four years since the U.S. military withdrew from Afghanistan.

Second lady Usha Vance and astronaut Suni Williams host a summer reading challenge event at NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston.

Debra Tice, mother of Austin Tice who was kidnapped while reporting in Syria, joins journalists and advocates at a conference marking the 13th anniversary of Austin's kidnapping.

National Governors Association Chair Gov. Jared Polis (D-CO) speaks with entrepreneur Mark Cuban about Gov. Polis' plans for education; other Speakers include NGA Vice Chair Gov. Kevin Stitt (R-OK) and Education Secretary Linda McMahon.

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

Hearings, speeches and political coverage from around the United States.

Hearings, speeches and political coverage from around the United States.

Hearings, speeches and political coverage from around the United States.

Hearings, speeches and political coverage from around the United States.

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore talks about the role of states in preserving and advancing U.S. democracy at Politics and Prose Bookstore in Washington, D.C.

The Republican National Committee gathers for its 2025 summer meeting in Atlanta; the members are expected to elect Floridian Joe Gruters as its next party chair.

The Republican National Committee gathers for its 2025 summer meeting in Atlanta; the members are expected to elect Floridian Joe Gruters as its next party chair.

The Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Border Security and Immigration holds a hearing examining the Biden administration's handling of the border.

The Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Border Security and Immigration holds a hearing examining the Biden administration's handling of the border.

California Governor Gavin Newsom sits down for a discussion on his state's government policies.

California Governor Gavin Newsom sits down for a discussion on his state's government policies.

Space security experts discuss the Space Force's warfighting strategy at an event hosted by the Atlantic Council.

Space security experts discuss the Space Force's warfighting strategy at an event hosted by the Atlantic Council.

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore talks about the role of states in preserving and advancing U.S. democracy at Politics and Prose Bookstore in Washington, D.C.

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

The Republican National Committee gathers for its 2025 summer meeting in Atlanta; the members are expected to elect Floridian Joe Gruters as its next party chair.

The Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Border Security and Immigration holds a hearing examining the Biden administration's handling of the border.

California Governor Gavin Newsom sits down for a discussion on his state's government policies.

Space security experts discuss the Space Force's warfighting strategy at an event hosted by the Atlantic Council.

Chemist Kathryn Harkup describes the science behind the poisons used in Agatha Christie's murder mystery novels. The Secret Science Club hosts this virtual event.

Author Yoram Hazony ("The Virtue of Nationalism") argues that having a world of independent nations is favorable to having global governance.

Actor and activist George Takei discusses his memoir, written in graphic novel style, about his life in the closet and decision to come out as gay in 2005.

Journalist Karen Hao discusses her reporting on OpenAI under the leadership of Sam Altman. The Commonwealth Club of California hosts this event.

Tim Weiner discusses the history and evolution of the Central Intelligence Agency from the end of the Cold War through the first quarter of the 21st century.

Journalist Megan Greenwell takes a critical look at the role that private equity firms play in the U.S. economy and the impact they have on working-class Americans.

Writer and Black bookstore owner Katie Mitchell talks about the importance and history of Black bookstores.

Princeton University's Robert George argues that we live in an age where beliefs are derived from emotion rather than reason or faith.

Michael Grunwald argues that there should be more effort to change our food system, which contributes to a third of human carbon emissions.

Journalist Chris Sweeney recounts the career of ornithologist Roxie Laybourne, who became the go-to expert for the FBI, Air Force, and NASA in cases involving birds. Brookline Booksmith in Brookline, Massachusetts, hosts this event.

Community organizer and poet Michael Ansara discusses youth activism in the 1960s and 1970s, including the Civil Rights movement and efforts to bring an end to the Vietnam War.

Laura Poppick describes what can be learned about the Earth's past by studying rock layers. Harvard Book Store hosts this event.

Book TV interviews authors at FreedomFest, an annual libertarian conference held in 2025 in Palm Springs, Calif.

Linguist Emily Bender and sociologist Alex Hanna argue that artificial intelligence can't deliver on the promises made by tech companies. Third Place Books in Lake Forest, Washington.

Book TV interviews authors at FreedomFest, an annual libertarian conference held in 2025 in Palm Springs, California.

Book TV interviews authors at FreedomFest, an annual libertarian conference held in 2025 in Palm Springs, Calif.

Author Eric Jay Dolin talks about how privateers, with their fleet of private vessels, were critical to the American maritime victory during the Revolution.

Linguist Adam Aleksic examines the effects of social media on the English language. Harvard Book Store hosts this event.

Historian Kari Winter recounts the life of Jeffrey Brace, an enslaved man who won his freedom through service during the Revolutionary War.

Military historian Patrick O'Donnell looks at the efforts of the Marblehead Regiment of the Continental Army during the American Revolution, who, according to the author, played a crucial role in both battle and as the protectors of General Washington.

Brad Meltzer and Jon Mensch recount the plot to kill George Washington by soldiers assigned to protect him during the Revolutionary War.

Fox News political analyst Gianno Caldwell explores crime and justice in American cities as he recounts his 18-year-old brother's murder and its aftermath.

Harvard University professor Joyce Chaplin talks about Benjamin Franklin as a scientist and how the stove he invented in 1742 became a popular product in and beyond the United States.

Chemist Kathryn Harkup describes the science behind the poisons used in Agatha Christie's murder mystery novels. The Secret Science Club hosts this virtual event.

Author Yoram Hazony ("The Virtue of Nationalism") argues that having a world of independent nations is favorable to having global governance.

Actor and activist George Takei discusses his memoir, written in graphic novel style, about his life in the closet and decision to come out as gay in 2005.

Journalist Karen Hao discusses her reporting on OpenAI under the leadership of Sam Altman. The Commonwealth Club of California hosts this event.

Tim Weiner discusses the history and evolution of the Central Intelligence Agency from the end of the Cold War through the first quarter of the 21st century.

Journalist Megan Greenwell takes a critical look at the role that private equity firms play in the U.S. economy and the impact they have on working-class Americans.

Writer and Black bookstore owner Katie Mitchell talks about the importance and history of Black bookstores.

Writer and Black bookstore owner Katie Mitchell talks about the importance and history of Black bookstores.

Princeton University's Robert George argues that we live in an age where beliefs are derived from emotion rather than reason or faith.

Michael Grunwald argues that there should be more effort to change our food system, which contributes to a third of human carbon emissions.

Michael Grunwald argues that there should be more effort to change our food system, which contributes to a third of human carbon emissions.

This long-running staple of the C-SPAN2 weekend schedule helps expand the channel's programming beyond politics. Most episodes of "Book TV" feature discussions with authors of nonfiction books, usually in the form of interviews, lectures or seminars. The series sometimes includes coverage of major book fairs and festivals. Some of the notable names who have appeared on the show include David Mamet and Tom Clancy.

Community organizer and poet Michael Ansara discusses youth activism in the 1960s and 1970s, including the Civil Rights movement and efforts to bring an end to the Vietnam War.

Community organizer and poet Michael Ansara discusses youth activism in the 1960s and 1970s, including the Civil Rights movement and efforts to bring an end to the Vietnam War.

Book TV interviews authors at FreedomFest, an annual libertarian conference held in 2025 in Palm Springs, Calif.

Book TV interviews authors at FreedomFest, an annual libertarian conference held in 2025 in Palm Springs, California.

Book TV interviews authors at FreedomFest, an annual libertarian conference held in 2025 in Palm Springs, California.

Book TV interviews authors at FreedomFest, an annual libertarian conference held in 2025 in Palm Springs, Calif.

Book TV interviews authors at FreedomFest, an annual libertarian conference held in 2025 in Palm Springs, Calif.

Author Eric Jay Dolin talks about how privateers, with their fleet of private vessels, were critical to the American maritime victory during the Revolution.

Author Eric Jay Dolin talks about how privateers, with their fleet of private vessels, were critical to the American maritime victory during the Revolution.

Historian Kari Winter recounts the life of Jeffrey Brace, an enslaved man who won his freedom through service during the Revolutionary War.

Author Nathan Perl-Rosenthal discusses the period of political transition from the 1760s to 1820s during which many of the world's empires became nation states, including the United States.

Author Nathan Perl-Rosenthal discusses the period of political transition from the 1760s to 1820s during which many of the world's empires became nation states, including the United States.

Harvard University professor Joyce Chaplin talks about Benjamin Franklin as a scientist and how the stove he invented in 1742 became a popular product in and beyond the United States.

Classroom lectures on American history.

The hosts interview Helen Raleigh, author of "Not Outsiders" at FreedomFest, an annual libertarian conference held in 2025 in Palm Springs, Calif.

The hosts interview Helen Raleigh, author of "Not Outsiders" at FreedomFest, an annual libertarian conference held in 2025 in Palm Springs, Calif.

Book TV presents coverage of the 2025 National Book Festival.

Airing weekends, "American History TV" offers programming about people and events that document the American story, geared toward history aficionados. Shows that air under the "American History TV" banner cover the history of the nation, from its founding in the 18th century through modern times. Topics covered include the Civil War, presidents and the exploration of historical sites.

Historic speeches of former U.S. presidents as well as their policies and legacies.

Airing weekends, "American History TV" offers programming about people and events that document the American story, geared toward history aficionados. Shows that air under the "American History TV" banner cover the history of the nation, from its founding in the 18th century through modern times. Topics covered include the Civil War, presidents and the exploration of historical sites.

Classroom lectures on American history.

Airing weekends, "American History TV" offers programming about people and events that document the American story, geared toward history aficionados. Shows that air under the "American History TV" banner cover the history of the nation, from its founding in the 18th century through modern times. Topics covered include the Civil War, presidents and the exploration of historical sites.

Historic speeches of former U.S. presidents as well as their policies and legacies.

Airing weekends, "American History TV" offers programming about people and events that document the American story, geared toward history aficionados. Shows that air under the "American History TV" banner cover the history of the nation, from its founding in the 18th century through modern times. Topics covered include the Civil War, presidents and the exploration of historical sites.

A look at the people and events that shaped the American Civil War and Reconstruction.

Airing weekends, "American History TV" offers programming about people and events that document the American story, geared toward history aficionados. Shows that air under the "American History TV" banner cover the history of the nation, from its founding in the 18th century through modern times. Topics covered include the Civil War, presidents and the exploration of historical sites.

Book TV presents coverage of the 2025 National Book Festival.

Fox News and radio talk show host Mark Levin talks about power and its use throughout history to advance both liberty and oppression.

Author Paul Vigna discusses money, greed and how Americans' pursuit of wealth became a virtue.

Classroom lectures on American history.

The hosts interview Helen Raleigh, author of "Not Outsiders" at FreedomFest, an annual libertarian conference held in 2025 in Palm Springs, Calif.

The hosts interview Helen Raleigh, author of "Not Outsiders" at FreedomFest, an annual libertarian conference held in 2025 in Palm Springs, Calif.

Airing weekends, "American History TV" offers programming about people and events that document the American story, geared toward history aficionados. Shows that air under the "American History TV" banner cover the history of the nation, from its founding in the 18th century through modern times. Topics covered include the Civil War, presidents and the exploration of historical sites.

Book TV presents coverage of the 2025 National Book Festival.

Historic speeches of former U.S. presidents as well as their policies and legacies.

Airing weekends, "American History TV" offers programming about people and events that document the American story, geared toward history aficionados. Shows that air under the "American History TV" banner cover the history of the nation, from its founding in the 18th century through modern times. Topics covered include the Civil War, presidents and the exploration of historical sites.

Classroom lectures on American history.

Airing weekends, "American History TV" offers programming about people and events that document the American story, geared toward history aficionados. Shows that air under the "American History TV" banner cover the history of the nation, from its founding in the 18th century through modern times. Topics covered include the Civil War, presidents and the exploration of historical sites.

Historic speeches of former U.S. presidents as well as their policies and legacies.

Airing weekends, "American History TV" offers programming about people and events that document the American story, geared toward history aficionados. Shows that air under the "American History TV" banner cover the history of the nation, from its founding in the 18th century through modern times. Topics covered include the Civil War, presidents and the exploration of historical sites.

A look at the people and events that shaped the American Civil War and Reconstruction.

Airing weekends, "American History TV" offers programming about people and events that document the American story, geared toward history aficionados. Shows that air under the "American History TV" banner cover the history of the nation, from its founding in the 18th century through modern times. Topics covered include the Civil War, presidents and the exploration of historical sites.

Book TV presents coverage of the 2025 National Book Festival.

Fox News and radio talk show host Mark Levin talks about power and its use throughout history to advance both liberty and oppression.

Fox News and radio talk show host Mark Levin talks about power and its use throughout history to advance both liberty and oppression.

Author Paul Vigna discusses money, greed and how Americans' pursuit of wealth became a virtue.

Two former Meta researchers testify to a Senate Judiciary subcommittee on alleged suppression by Facebook's parent company of child safety research.

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

Two former Meta researchers testify to a Senate Judiciary subcommittee on alleged suppression by Facebook's parent company of child safety research.

Hearings, speeches and political coverage from around the United States.

The Hill newspaper holds a discussion on how employers can impact the future of U.S. health care.

The Hill newspaper holds a discussion on how employers can impact the future of U.S. health care.

White House Director of Science and Technology Policy Michael Kratsios testifies before a Senate Commerce subcommittee regarding President Trump's plans for artificial intelligence AI development in the U.S.

White House Director of Science and Technology Policy Michael Kratsios testifies before a Senate Commerce subcommittee regarding President Trump's plans for artificial intelligence AI development in the U.S.

Hearings, speeches and political coverage from around the United States.

Hearings, speeches and political coverage from around the United States.

Hearings, speeches and political coverage from around the United States.

Officials from the Veterans Affairs Department testify before a House Veterans' Afairs subcommittee on how artificial intelligence (AI) could be used to improve veterans' health care.

Hearings, speeches and political coverage from around the United States.

Rep. Ro Khanna is the featured speaker at a town hall at the New Hampshire Institute of Politcs in Manchester.

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

The Brookings Institution holds a discussion on challenges facing rural America.

Education officials from multiple states discuss strategies to reduce chronic absenteeism in schools at an event hosted by the American Enterprise Institute.

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

Education officials from multiple states discuss strategies to reduce chronic absenteeism in schools at an event hosted by the American Enterprise Institute.

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

FBI Director Kash Patel testifies at oversight hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee.

Hearings, speeches and political coverage from around the United States.

Hearings, speeches and political coverage from around the United States.

Hearings, speeches and political coverage from around the United States.

Hearings, speeches and political coverage from around the United States.

Christopher Waller, member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, discusses the U.S. economic outlook at an event hosted by the Economic Club of Miami.

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

Sen. Ron Wyden (D-OR) holds a town hall with constituents.

The Brookings Institution hosts a two-panel discussion on defining well-being for black men and boys and learning about their lived experiences in the U.S.

The Brookings Institution hosts a two-panel discussion on defining well-being for black men and boys and learning about their lived experiences in the U.S.

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

NASA officials discuss commercial space partnerships at a discussion hosted by the Washington Space Business Roundtable.

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

Hearings, speeches and political coverage from around the United States.

Former CDC Director Susan Monarez and a former chief medical officer testify on alleged pressure from HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. regarding vaccine policy.

Hearings, speeches and political coverage from around the United States.

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell holds a news conference after the Board of Governors meeting, where officials decide whether to cut interest rates.

Hearings, speeches and political coverage from around the United States.

The Chicago Council on Global Affairs hosts a discussion with former National Security Council Director Alexander Vindman and others on U.S. foreign policy strategy in Europe amid the Russia-Ukraine War.

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

The Brookings Institution holds a discussion on the future of drone warfare.

White House Senior Director for Counterterrorism Sebastian Gorka sits down for a discussion on the Trump Administration's approach to terrorism threats in the Middle East.

White House Deputy Assistant to the President and Director for Counterterrorism Sebastian Gorka discusses U.S. policy in the Middle East at an event hosted by the Hudson Institute.

Members of the Democratic National Committee's Resolutions Committee debate a number of resolutions that would alter the party's platform, particularly in respect to the Israel-Hamas conflict.

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

Hearings, speeches and political coverage from around the United States.

Washington, DC officials, including Mayor Muriel Bowser (D) and Attorney General Brian Schwalb (D), testify before the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee on crime and safety in DC.

Hearings, speeches and political coverage from around the United States.

Hearings, speeches and political coverage from around the United States.

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

FCC Chair Brendan Carr joins former commission chairs, lawmakers and others at the 2025 Former FCC Chairs' Symposium in Washington, D.C.

Current and former federal and state fire safety officials are in converation at the Brookings Institution about ways to improve communities' resilience to wildfires.

Deputy Agriculture Secretary Stephen Vaden testifies on a proposed plan to reorganize the USDA before the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee.

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

Hearings, speeches and political coverage from around the United States.

Hearings, speeches and political coverage from around the United States.

Sens. Bernie Moreno (R-OH) and Ruben Gallego (D-AZ), the first two Colombian-Americans elected to the U.S. Senate, discuss U.S.-Colombia relations at an event hosted by the Atlantic Council.

The Institute for the Study of Modern Authoritarianism hosts a conference on challenges facing liberal democracy in the twenty-first century.

The National Association of Black Journalists holds its 2025 conference in Cleveland.

The National Association of Black Journalists holds its 2025 conference in Cleveland.

A House Oversight Subcommittee holds a hearing on the challenge of dealing with unaccompanied undocumented migrant children.

Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.

This long-running staple of the C-SPAN2 weekend schedule helps expand the channel's programming beyond politics. Most episodes of "Book TV" feature discussions with authors of nonfiction books, usually in the form of interviews, lectures or seminars. The series sometimes includes coverage of major book fairs and festivals. Some of the notable names who have appeared on the show include David Mamet and Tom Clancy.

This long-running staple of the C-SPAN2 weekend schedule helps expand the channel's programming beyond politics. Most episodes of "Book TV" feature discussions with authors of nonfiction books, usually in the form of interviews, lectures or seminars. The series sometimes includes coverage of major book fairs and festivals. Some of the notable names who have appeared on the show include David Mamet and Tom Clancy.

This long-running staple of the C-SPAN2 weekend schedule helps expand the channel's programming beyond politics. Most episodes of "Book TV" feature discussions with authors of nonfiction books, usually in the form of interviews, lectures or seminars. The series sometimes includes coverage of major book fairs and festivals. Some of the notable names who have appeared on the show include David Mamet and Tom Clancy.

Classroom lectures on American history.

Airing weekends, "American History TV" offers programming about people and events that document the American story, geared toward history aficionados. Shows that air under the "American History TV" banner cover the history of the nation, from its founding in the 18th century through modern times. Topics covered include the Civil War, presidents and the exploration of historical sites.

Historic speeches of former U.S. presidents as well as their policies and legacies.

Airing weekends, "American History TV" offers programming about people and events that document the American story, geared toward history aficionados. Shows that air under the "American History TV" banner cover the history of the nation, from its founding in the 18th century through modern times. Topics covered include the Civil War, presidents and the exploration of historical sites.

Classroom lectures on American history.

Airing weekends, "American History TV" offers programming about people and events that document the American story, geared toward history aficionados. Shows that air under the "American History TV" banner cover the history of the nation, from its founding in the 18th century through modern times. Topics covered include the Civil War, presidents and the exploration of historical sites.

Historic speeches of former U.S. presidents as well as their policies and legacies.

Airing weekends, "American History TV" offers programming about people and events that document the American story, geared toward history aficionados. Shows that air under the "American History TV" banner cover the history of the nation, from its founding in the 18th century through modern times. Topics covered include the Civil War, presidents and the exploration of historical sites.

A look at the people and events that shaped the American Civil War and Reconstruction.

Airing weekends, "American History TV" offers programming about people and events that document the American story, geared toward history aficionados. Shows that air under the "American History TV" banner cover the history of the nation, from its founding in the 18th century through modern times. Topics covered include the Civil War, presidents and the exploration of historical sites.