Kyle MacLachlan reflects on what it was like to play such an iconic role.

To remember FDR, who profoundly changed America with his New Deal programs, take a look at some fascinating facts about his ...

A new documentary on PBS shows what it's like to care for adult family members and recounts the history of caregiving policy in the U.S., revealing why those caring for family are often on their own.

A new documentary on PBS shows what it's like to care for adult family members and recounts the history of caregiving policy ...

Explore NPR's special series on caregiving, What It Takes. Caregiving introduces Roosevelt's Secretary of Labor Frances Perkins, an architect of the unprecedented Social Security Act of 1935.

Explore NPR's special series on caregiving, What It Takes. Caregiving introduces Roosevelt's Secretary of Labor Frances Perkins, an architect of the unprecedented Social Security Act of 1935.

Frances Perkins is shown greeting President Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1943. Perkins was U.S. secretary of labor under Roosevelt from 1933 to 1945 and architect of the Social Security Act of 1935, which ...