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Space Wars
Inside the escalating military struggle to control space and satellites; how the satellites we rely on are vulnerable to attack, how debris is filling crowded orbits and what can be done to protect them.
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Fast Cars
A team entering the Indianapolis 500 attempts to build a faster car.
From Here
Artists and activists from immigrant families fight for citizenship, make art and forge identities in New York and Berlin.
Upton Sinclair's End Poverty in California movement is destroyed by business and political forces in 1934, with most of Hollywood lending a hand.
Exploring issues of identity and belonging in the U.S. through Troop 1532 in Aurora, Colo., the longest running all-refugee scouting troop in Scouting America.
Twenty-four hours a day, the latest national and international stories as they break.
World events, business news and weather forecasts; broadcast in English.
A look at the American experience through the eyes of James Pate, The Montvales and Steven Bognar -- three artists living and working in Southwest Ohio.
We Remain
Larry Spotted Crow Mann finds healing in the drum his grandfather entrusted to him; Rebekka Schlichting honors her aunt; Kevin Abourezk protests a development threatening sacred land.
News. Reporting on the day's international news from London and from BBC correspondents around the world.
We introduce the renewed NEWSROOM TOKYO featuring its team of new anchors and highlighting its appeal through a special Expo-focused episode.
Direct and in-depth interviews exploring the minds and motivations of the leaders, visionaries, artists and entrepreneurs who are changing our world.
A selection of acclaimed programs from NHK's domestic channels, dubbed into English.
From Here
Artists and activists from immigrant families fight for citizenship, make art and forge identities in New York and Berlin.
Upton Sinclair's End Poverty in California movement is destroyed by business and political forces in 1934, with most of Hollywood lending a hand.
Exploring issues of identity and belonging in the U.S. through Troop 1532 in Aurora, Colo., the longest running all-refugee scouting troop in Scouting America.
A look at the American experience through the eyes of James Pate, The Montvales and Steven Bognar -- three artists living and working in Southwest Ohio.
We Remain
Larry Spotted Crow Mann finds healing in the drum his grandfather entrusted to him; Rebekka Schlichting honors her aunt; Kevin Abourezk protests a development threatening sacred land.
Is a Blue Wave Coming?
Amy Walter, Editor-in-Chief, The Cook Political Report; Republican political strategist Liam Donovan; can Trump help his party hold Congress, or is a blue wave on the horizon?
A look at the American experience through the eyes of James Pate, The Montvales and Steven Bognar -- three artists living and working in Southwest Ohio.
We Remain
Larry Spotted Crow Mann finds healing in the drum his grandfather entrusted to him; Rebekka Schlichting honors her aunt; Kevin Abourezk protests a development threatening sacred land.
From Here
Artists and activists from immigrant families fight for citizenship, make art and forge identities in New York and Berlin.
Upton Sinclair's End Poverty in California movement is destroyed by business and political forces in 1934, with most of Hollywood lending a hand.
Presenting a round-up of the most recent news and developments from across the world.
A detailed look into news stories from around the world from the BBC news desk in Washington, D.C.
Live feed from leading 24/7 international news and current affairs channel based in Paris, providing key information to understand ever-more complex global events through in-depth analysis and an international lens.
World events, business news and weather forecasts; broadcast in English.
Upton Sinclair's End Poverty in California movement is destroyed by business and political forces in 1934, with most of Hollywood lending a hand.
Vivien's Wild Ride
Film editor Vivien Hillgrove confronts memories of loss and resilience when she starts losing her sight, and reinvents herself as an artist with a disability.
Celebrating the life and legacy of Latin jazz legend Paquito D'Rivera, including his journey from child prodigy in Cuba to a career as a Grammy Award-winning musician and composer.
A weekly program telling the stories of capitalism from around the world, David Westin in New York hosts.
The Fight to Control Congress
Jeffrey Goldberg and his panel explore issues that matter most to voters, concerns about election security and what the outcome of these elections could mean for the final two years of the Trump presidency in Austin, Texas.
Beatrice Morrow Cannady
Beatrice Morrow Cannady was a pioneer African American civil rights advocate in Oregon.
Vivien's Wild Ride
Film editor Vivien Hillgrove confronts memories of loss and resilience when she starts losing her sight, and reinvents herself as an artist with a disability.
Twenty-four hours a day, the latest national and international stories as they break.
World events, business news and weather forecasts; broadcast in English.
Birth
A look at how bodies create and sustain new life through the eyes of parents preparing for a birth; what is fundamental and unique about the birth experience.
Home Grown
Soccer player Justin Reynolds of Chicago Fire FC reflects on roots and representation; Dr. Patrick Kalenzi shares his journey from immigrant to impact-maker; educator Martha Osornio Ruiz of Marwen shows how nurturing creativity uplifts generations.
The Fight to Control Congress
Jeffrey Goldberg and his panel explore issues that matter most to voters, concerns about election security and what the outcome of these elections could mean for the final two years of the Trump presidency in Austin, Texas.
unseen
A blind, undocumented immigrant faces uncertainty to obtain his college degree, become a social worker and support his family.
Vivien's Wild Ride
Film editor Vivien Hillgrove confronts memories of loss and resilience when she starts losing her sight, and reinvents herself as an artist with a disability.
Digging Up Dreams
Bold dreamers like entrepreneur Betsy Fore, Trent Davis, Victoria Thomas and Nigel Barker prove that purpose grows when we dig deep and believe big.
Cuban singer Omara Portuondo's life, from the stages of Havana's nightclubs to her worldwide fame as part of the Buena Vista Social Club.
Celebrating the life and legacy of Latin jazz legend Paquito D'Rivera, including his journey from child prodigy in Cuba to a career as a Grammy Award-winning musician and composer.
unseen
A blind, undocumented immigrant faces uncertainty to obtain his college degree, become a social worker and support his family.
Vivien's Wild Ride
Film editor Vivien Hillgrove confronts memories of loss and resilience when she starts losing her sight, and reinvents herself as an artist with a disability.
The Fight to Control Congress
Jeffrey Goldberg and his panel explore issues that matter most to voters, concerns about election security and what the outcome of these elections could mean for the final two years of the Trump presidency in Austin, Texas.
Dr. Adam Grant explores loneliness, political loyalty, and AI - and explains why he would ban fraternities ``in a heartbeat.``
Bruce Springsteen and Bob Santelli
Singer-songwriter Bruce Springsteen and Bob Santelli, the Founding Director of the Bruce Springsteen Archives and Center for American Music, talk about what characterizes American music.
Julian Castro
Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Julián Castro talks about his American story, what values lie at the heart of today's Democratic Party, and the work needed to restore confidence in our government.
Everyday Americans across 50 states discuss the American dream.
The legacy of the Civilian Conservation Corps and its importance to the ecological efforts of countries around the world.
Historians and descendents of homesteaders reveal details about pioneer life; filmed in Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota locations throughout the four seasons.
Exploring the origins of 4-H, tracing its roots to the early 1900s, and Jessie Field Shambaugh's lasting influence on youth education.
Everyday Americans across 50 states discuss the American dream.
The legacy of the Civilian Conservation Corps and its importance to the ecological efforts of countries around the world.
From Here
Artists and activists from immigrant families fight for citizenship, make art and forge identities in New York and Berlin.
Upton Sinclair's End Poverty in California movement is destroyed by business and political forces in 1934, with most of Hollywood lending a hand.
A Song for Cesar
A unique view of the life and legacy of Cesar Chavez and the farmworker movement as well as other facets of his life from childhood to his final days.
We Remain
Larry Spotted Crow Mann finds healing in the drum his grandfather entrusted to him; Rebekka Schlichting honors her aunt; Kevin Abourezk protests a development threatening sacred land.
Film to TV Adaptations: A Conversation With Noah Hawley
``Fargo`` creator Noah Hawley talks about adapting feature films into episodic storytelling.
The Fight to Control Congress
Jeffrey Goldberg and his panel explore issues that matter most to voters, concerns about election security and what the outcome of these elections could mean for the final two years of the Trump presidency in Austin, Texas.
Race for critical raw materials in Finland; parliament's inclusive bistro in Germany; new building material made from shells.
How Jakarta feeds 42 million people; how Naples' forgotten heritage revived a neighborhood; surrogacy in the U.S.
From Here
Artists and activists from immigrant families fight for citizenship, make art and forge identities in New York and Berlin.
Upton Sinclair's End Poverty in California movement is destroyed by business and political forces in 1934, with most of Hollywood lending a hand.
John Pasmore -- CEO, Latimore AI
John Pasmore, CEO of Latimer AI.
Louisiana Survived Katrina. Will it Survive the Petrochemical Industry?
Louisiana faces a new kind of storm decades after Hurricane Katrina -- liquified natural gas facilities.
The Away Team
Afghan women soccer players evacuate to Houston to rebuild their lives after the Taliban takes over Afghanistan.
Georgia peaches; Oregon brewery; a Tennessee community celebrates the heritage music of the mountain dulcimer.
Now
Catching up with nature.
Best Dam Tape -- Pickerington, OH
Best Dam Tape specializes in performance hockey tape, catering to players and teams.
A weekly program telling the stories of capitalism from around the world, David Westin in New York hosts.
The Art and Science Nexus
Coauthors Janani Balasubramanian and Natalie Gosnell discuss their book, ``Art-Science Undisciplined: A Playbook for Transformative Collaboration.``
Film to TV Adaptations: A Conversation With Noah Hawley
``Fargo`` creator Noah Hawley talks about adapting feature films into episodic storytelling.
From Here
Artists and activists from immigrant families fight for citizenship, make art and forge identities in New York and Berlin.
Upton Sinclair's End Poverty in California movement is destroyed by business and political forces in 1934, with most of Hollywood lending a hand.
Selwyn Vickers
Dr. Selwyn Vickers, CEO of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.
Steve Inskeep
Journalist Steve Inskeep.
Sesame Street and the Great Elephant Adventure
After adopting an orphaned elephant online, Elmo and the Sesame Street gang go on an African safari, traveling to Kenya's Sheldrick Wildlife Trust to meet the elephant and the keepers who care for her.
Visionaries
The risk-taking ancestors of businessman Richard Branson, designer Maya Lin and architect Frank Gehry.
Jesse James
Jesse James robs the rich and the poor and is a member of a band of Missouri guerrillas during the Civil War.
The War on Disco
Exploring the cultural movement that aided disco's rise and the backlash that tried to destroy it.
Sesame Street and the Great Elephant Adventure
After adopting an orphaned elephant online, Elmo and the Sesame Street gang go on an African safari, traveling to Kenya's Sheldrick Wildlife Trust to meet the elephant and the keepers who care for her.
Visionaries
The risk-taking ancestors of businessman Richard Branson, designer Maya Lin and architect Frank Gehry.
Jesse James
Jesse James robs the rich and the poor and is a member of a band of Missouri guerrillas during the Civil War.
The War on Disco
Exploring the cultural movement that aided disco's rise and the backlash that tried to destroy it.
Bruce Springsteen and Bob Santelli
Singer-songwriter Bruce Springsteen and Bob Santelli, the Founding Director of the Bruce Springsteen Archives and Center for American Music, talk about what characterizes American music.
Julian Castro
Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Julián Castro talks about his American story, what values lie at the heart of today's Democratic Party, and the work needed to restore confidence in our government.
Exploring issues of identity and belonging in the U.S. through Troop 1532 in Aurora, Colo., the longest running all-refugee scouting troop in Scouting America.
News. Reporting on the day's international news from London and from BBC correspondents around the world.
Digging Up Dreams
Bold dreamers like entrepreneur Betsy Fore, Trent Davis, Victoria Thomas and Nigel Barker prove that purpose grows when we dig deep and believe big.
We introduce the renewed NEWSROOM TOKYO featuring its team of new anchors and highlighting its appeal through a special Expo-focused episode.
Direct and in-depth interviews exploring the minds and motivations of the leaders, visionaries, artists and entrepreneurs who are changing our world.
A selection of acclaimed programs from NHK's domestic channels, dubbed into English.
Sesame Street and the Great Elephant Adventure
After adopting an orphaned elephant online, Elmo and the Sesame Street gang go on an African safari, traveling to Kenya's Sheldrick Wildlife Trust to meet the elephant and the keepers who care for her.
Visionaries
The risk-taking ancestors of businessman Richard Branson, designer Maya Lin and architect Frank Gehry.
Jesse James
Jesse James robs the rich and the poor and is a member of a band of Missouri guerrillas during the Civil War.
The War on Disco
Exploring the cultural movement that aided disco's rise and the backlash that tried to destroy it.
Digging Up Dreams
Bold dreamers like entrepreneur Betsy Fore, Trent Davis, Victoria Thomas and Nigel Barker prove that purpose grows when we dig deep and believe big.
The Art and Science Nexus
Coauthors Janani Balasubramanian and Natalie Gosnell discuss their book, ``Art-Science Undisciplined: A Playbook for Transformative Collaboration.``
Cat Among the Pigeons
Lucy Worsley explores Agatha Christie's haunted, unconventional early life and reveals some hidden secrets.
Destination Unknown
On the evening of December 3, 1926, Agatha Christie leaves her home in Sunningdale, Berkshire, in her Morris Cowley; her car is found abandoned the next morning, balanced precariously on the edge of a quarry.
Unfinished Portrait
Agatha Christie's later life and how amid the turbulent social and political change of the 1930s and 40s, newfound personal happiness impacted her writing for the better.
Presenting a round-up of the most recent news and developments from across the world.
A detailed look into news stories from around the world from the BBC news desk in Washington, D.C.
Live feed from leading 24/7 international news and current affairs channel based in Paris, providing key information to understand ever-more complex global events through in-depth analysis and an international lens.
World events, business news and weather forecasts; broadcast in English.
The rise in U.S. traffic deaths and the media culture around dangerous driving; exploring how popular media -- including many car commercials -- celebrate the kind of high-risk driving that kills people and tears families apart.
After a car accident leaves her paralyzed, a woman teams up with an attorney to secure a life care plan that gives her independence, purpose and the power to mentor others living with spinal cord injuries.
Beg, Borrow, Steal
Trinity Thompson makes a questionable choice to fit in at college; John Oliva turns a stolen lawn ornament into an elaborate prank; Meagan Fratiello finds an unexpected sign of hope during a health scare.
Visionaries
The risk-taking ancestors of businessman Richard Branson, designer Maya Lin and architect Frank Gehry.
Historians and descendents of homesteaders reveal details about pioneer life; filmed in Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota locations throughout the four seasons.
Vermont connects the first in the world megawatt wind turbine to the local electrical grid in Castleton's Grandpa's Knob in 1941.
The rise in U.S. traffic deaths and the media culture around dangerous driving; exploring how popular media -- including many car commercials -- celebrate the kind of high-risk driving that kills people and tears families apart.
After a car accident leaves her paralyzed, a woman teams up with an attorney to secure a life care plan that gives her independence, purpose and the power to mentor others living with spinal cord injuries.
Beg, Borrow, Steal
Trinity Thompson makes a questionable choice to fit in at college; John Oliva turns a stolen lawn ornament into an elaborate prank; Meagan Fratiello finds an unexpected sign of hope during a health scare.
Twenty-four hours a day, the latest national and international stories as they break.
World events, business news and weather forecasts; broadcast in English.
Historians and descendents of homesteaders reveal details about pioneer life; filmed in Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota locations throughout the four seasons.
News. Reporting on the day's international news from London and from BBC correspondents around the world.
An in-depth portrait of Asia today, covering its dynamism as a center of growth.
We introduce the renewed NEWSROOM TOKYO featuring its team of new anchors and highlighting its appeal through a special Expo-focused episode.
Direct and in-depth interviews exploring the minds and motivations of the leaders, visionaries, artists and entrepreneurs who are changing our world.
A selection of acclaimed programs from NHK's domestic channels, dubbed into English.
Vermont connects the first in the world megawatt wind turbine to the local electrical grid in Castleton's Grandpa's Knob in 1941.
The rise in U.S. traffic deaths and the media culture around dangerous driving; exploring how popular media -- including many car commercials -- celebrate the kind of high-risk driving that kills people and tears families apart.
After a car accident leaves her paralyzed, a woman teams up with an attorney to secure a life care plan that gives her independence, purpose and the power to mentor others living with spinal cord injuries.
Beg, Borrow, Steal
Trinity Thompson makes a questionable choice to fit in at college; John Oliva turns a stolen lawn ornament into an elaborate prank; Meagan Fratiello finds an unexpected sign of hope during a health scare.
Historians and descendents of homesteaders reveal details about pioneer life; filmed in Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota locations throughout the four seasons.
An in-depth portrait of Asia today, covering its dynamism as a center of growth.
Actor Dyllon Burnside explores how LGBTQ Americans live authentically in the modern South.
Little Richard: The King and Queen of Rock and Roll
Celebrating the life and influence of Little Richard as well as his role in rock history with Paul McCartney, Keith Richards, Mick Jagger, David Bowie, Elton John, Bob Dylan, Prince and Bruce Springsteen.
Presenting a round-up of the most recent news and developments from across the world.
A detailed look into news stories from around the world from the BBC news desk in Washington, D.C.
Live feed from leading 24/7 international news and current affairs channel based in Paris, providing key information to understand ever-more complex global events through in-depth analysis and an international lens.
World events, business news and weather forecasts; broadcast in English.
Africa's Golden City
New archaeological discoveries reveal the true scope of the ancient city of Zimbabwe's global importance.
The connections between astronomy, mythology and original storytelling; the impact light pollution has had on the environment, culture and the stories people tell.
Exploring the origins of 4-H, tracing its roots to the early 1900s, and Jessie Field Shambaugh's lasting influence on youth education.
Africa's Golden City
New archaeological discoveries reveal the true scope of the ancient city of Zimbabwe's global importance.
Evolution: Brain Power
How the human brain, and those of clever animal cousins like the dolphin, evolved from the time when our ancestors were tiny senseless sea creatures.
Africa's Golden City
New archaeological discoveries reveal the true scope of the ancient city of Zimbabwe's global importance.
The connections between astronomy, mythology and original storytelling; the impact light pollution has had on the environment, culture and the stories people tell.
Twenty-four hours a day, the latest national and international stories as they break.
World events, business news and weather forecasts; broadcast in English.
Exploring the origins of 4-H, tracing its roots to the early 1900s, and Jessie Field Shambaugh's lasting influence on youth education.
News. Reporting on the day's international news from London and from BBC correspondents around the world.
Is a Blue Wave Coming?
Amy Walter, Editor-in-Chief, The Cook Political Report; Republican political strategist Liam Donovan; can Trump help his party hold Congress, or is a blue wave on the horizon?
We introduce the renewed NEWSROOM TOKYO featuring its team of new anchors and highlighting its appeal through a special Expo-focused episode.
Direct and in-depth interviews exploring the minds and motivations of the leaders, visionaries, artists and entrepreneurs who are changing our world.
A selection of acclaimed programs from NHK's domestic channels, dubbed into English.
Evolution: Brain Power
How the human brain, and those of clever animal cousins like the dolphin, evolved from the time when our ancestors were tiny senseless sea creatures.
Africa's Golden City
New archaeological discoveries reveal the true scope of the ancient city of Zimbabwe's global importance.
The connections between astronomy, mythology and original storytelling; the impact light pollution has had on the environment, culture and the stories people tell.
Exploring the origins of 4-H, tracing its roots to the early 1900s, and Jessie Field Shambaugh's lasting influence on youth education.
Arctic Energy
Arctic nations look to hydro, wind, nuclear and solar for electricity while facing melting sea ice and permafrost; Mark Myers, US Arctic Research Commission; Sergey Vakulenko, Gazprom Neft.
The Disappearance of Miss Scott
Jazz virtuoso Hazel Scott champions racial equality before getting caught up in the Red Scare of the 1950s.
Sun Ra: Do the Impossible
The life of poet, philosopher and music visionary Sun Ra, who self-produced more than 200 albums which stretched the boundaries of jazz through his ever-evolving collective the Sun Ra Arkestra.
Presenting a round-up of the most recent news and developments from across the world.
A detailed look into news stories from around the world from the BBC news desk in Washington, D.C.
Live feed from leading 24/7 international news and current affairs channel based in Paris, providing key information to understand ever-more complex global events through in-depth analysis and an international lens.
World events, business news and weather forecasts; broadcast in English.
Change, Not Charity: The Americans with Disabilities Act
The decades-long fight for equality and accessibility that culminated in the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) in 1990.
Haiti Deportation Crisis
A report on the rising fear of deportation among Haitians who fled to the U.S.
The rise in U.S. traffic deaths and the media culture around dangerous driving; exploring how popular media -- including many car commercials -- celebrate the kind of high-risk driving that kills people and tears families apart.
Vermont connects the first in the world megawatt wind turbine to the local electrical grid in Castleton's Grandpa's Knob in 1941.
Despite disability, adventure cyclist Jeffrey McElfresh rides from Pittsburgh to Cincinnati.
Change, Not Charity: The Americans with Disabilities Act
The decades-long fight for equality and accessibility that culminated in the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) in 1990.
Haiti Deportation Crisis
A report on the rising fear of deportation among Haitians who fled to the U.S.
Twenty-four hours a day, the latest national and international stories as they break.
World events, business news and weather forecasts; broadcast in English.
Bruce Springsteen and Bob Santelli
Singer-songwriter Bruce Springsteen and Bob Santelli, the Founding Director of the Bruce Springsteen Archives and Center for American Music, talk about what characterizes American music.
Julian Castro
Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Julián Castro talks about his American story, what values lie at the heart of today's Democratic Party, and the work needed to restore confidence in our government.
News. Reporting on the day's international news from London and from BBC correspondents around the world.
We introduce the renewed NEWSROOM TOKYO featuring its team of new anchors and highlighting its appeal through a special Expo-focused episode.
Direct and in-depth interviews exploring the minds and motivations of the leaders, visionaries, artists and entrepreneurs who are changing our world.
A selection of acclaimed programs from NHK's domestic channels, dubbed into English.
Despite disability, adventure cyclist Jeffrey McElfresh rides from Pittsburgh to Cincinnati.
Change, Not Charity: The Americans with Disabilities Act
The decades-long fight for equality and accessibility that culminated in the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) in 1990.
Haiti Deportation Crisis
A report on the rising fear of deportation among Haitians who fled to the U.S.
Bruce Springsteen and Bob Santelli
Singer-songwriter Bruce Springsteen and Bob Santelli, the Founding Director of the Bruce Springsteen Archives and Center for American Music, talk about what characterizes American music.
Julian Castro
Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Julián Castro talks about his American story, what values lie at the heart of today's Democratic Party, and the work needed to restore confidence in our government.
HOPPER: An American Love Story
A look into artist Edward Hopper's work, life and relationships, including his early career as an illustrator and his critical and commercial acclaim.
Janis Ian: Breaking Silence
A journey through the life of singer-songwriter Janis Ian, and how she rose as a folk icon and gay rights advocate.
Presenting a round-up of the most recent news and developments from across the world.
A detailed look into news stories from around the world from the BBC news desk in Washington, D.C.
Live feed from leading 24/7 international news and current affairs channel based in Paris, providing key information to understand ever-more complex global events through in-depth analysis and an international lens.
World events, business news and weather forecasts; broadcast in English.
The legacy of the Civilian Conservation Corps and its importance to the ecological efforts of countries around the world.
The Ride Ahead
Disabled activists help Samuel Habib, 21, navigate the path to adulthood.
Sesame Street and the Great Elephant Adventure
After adopting an orphaned elephant online, Elmo and the Sesame Street gang go on an African safari, traveling to Kenya's Sheldrick Wildlife Trust to meet the elephant and the keepers who care for her.
Evolution: Brain Power
How the human brain, and those of clever animal cousins like the dolphin, evolved from the time when our ancestors were tiny senseless sea creatures.
Life After
Disabled filmmaker Reid Davenport investigates assisted dying and uncovers how ableism, policy and systemic failures can make death seem like the only option.
The Ride Ahead
Disabled activists help Samuel Habib, 21, navigate the path to adulthood.
Twenty-four hours a day, the latest national and international stories as they break.
World events, business news and weather forecasts; broadcast in English.
After a car accident leaves her paralyzed, a woman teams up with an attorney to secure a life care plan that gives her independence, purpose and the power to mentor others living with spinal cord injuries.
Beg, Borrow, Steal
Trinity Thompson makes a questionable choice to fit in at college; John Oliva turns a stolen lawn ornament into an elaborate prank; Meagan Fratiello finds an unexpected sign of hope during a health scare.
News. Reporting on the day's international news from London and from BBC correspondents around the world.
We introduce the renewed NEWSROOM TOKYO featuring its team of new anchors and highlighting its appeal through a special Expo-focused episode.
Direct and in-depth interviews exploring the minds and motivations of the leaders, visionaries, artists and entrepreneurs who are changing our world.
A selection of acclaimed programs from NHK's domestic channels, dubbed into English.
Life After
Disabled filmmaker Reid Davenport investigates assisted dying and uncovers how ableism, policy and systemic failures can make death seem like the only option.
The Ride Ahead
Disabled activists help Samuel Habib, 21, navigate the path to adulthood.
After a car accident leaves her paralyzed, a woman teams up with an attorney to secure a life care plan that gives her independence, purpose and the power to mentor others living with spinal cord injuries.
Beg, Borrow, Steal
Trinity Thompson makes a questionable choice to fit in at college; John Oliva turns a stolen lawn ornament into an elaborate prank; Meagan Fratiello finds an unexpected sign of hope during a health scare.
After a car accident leaves her paralyzed, a woman teams up with an attorney to secure a life care plan that gives her independence, purpose and the power to mentor others living with spinal cord injuries.
Beg, Borrow, Steal
Trinity Thompson makes a questionable choice to fit in at college; John Oliva turns a stolen lawn ornament into an elaborate prank; Meagan Fratiello finds an unexpected sign of hope during a health scare.
Two American Families: 1991-2024
Filmed over 34 years, two families struggle to survive in a changing American economy; through hard times, falling wages and loss of manufacturing jobs, the continuation of Bill Moyers' chronicle of perseverance as the American dream slips away.
Presenting a round-up of the most recent news and developments from across the world.
A detailed look into news stories from around the world from the BBC news desk in Washington, D.C.
Live feed from leading 24/7 international news and current affairs channel based in Paris, providing key information to understand ever-more complex global events through in-depth analysis and an international lens.
World events, business news and weather forecasts; broadcast in English.
After a car accident leaves her paralyzed, a woman teams up with an attorney to secure a life care plan that gives her independence, purpose and the power to mentor others living with spinal cord injuries.
Is There Anybody Out There?
Born with a rare disability, filmmaker Ella Glendining finds others who have had the same experience, which changes how she views herself in the world.
The connections between astronomy, mythology and original storytelling; the impact light pollution has had on the environment, culture and the stories people tell.
A weekly program telling the stories of capitalism from around the world, David Westin in New York hosts.
Jewish Frontier
Influences of Jewish pioneers in Oregon.
Is There Anybody Out There?
Born with a rare disability, filmmaker Ella Glendining finds others who have had the same experience, which changes how she views herself in the world.
Twenty-four hours a day, the latest national and international stories as they break.
World events, business news and weather forecasts; broadcast in English.
The connections between astronomy, mythology and original storytelling; the impact light pollution has had on the environment, culture and the stories people tell.
Digging Up Dreams
Bold dreamers like entrepreneur Betsy Fore, Trent Davis, Victoria Thomas and Nigel Barker prove that purpose grows when we dig deep and believe big.
I Didn't See You There
A filmmaker explores the history of freakdom, vision and (in)visibility from the vantage point of his wheelchair when a circus tent goes up outside his Oakland, Calif., apartment.
Is There Anybody Out There?
Born with a rare disability, filmmaker Ella Glendining finds others who have had the same experience, which changes how she views herself in the world.
Joy in the Season
Stories of purpose and perseverance, from ALS advocacy to leadership and personal growth.
Change, Not Charity: The Americans with Disabilities Act
The decades-long fight for equality and accessibility that culminated in the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) in 1990.
Despite disability, adventure cyclist Jeffrey McElfresh rides from Pittsburgh to Cincinnati.
I Didn't See You There
A filmmaker explores the history of freakdom, vision and (in)visibility from the vantage point of his wheelchair when a circus tent goes up outside his Oakland, Calif., apartment.
Is There Anybody Out There?
Born with a rare disability, filmmaker Ella Glendining finds others who have had the same experience, which changes how she views herself in the world.
Mike Pence
Former Vice President Mike Pence talks about his book ``What Conservatives Believe: Rediscovering the Conservative Conscience,`` his vision to revive the conservative movement embodied by Republicans Barry Goldwater and Ronald Reagan.
Alec Baldwin
Actor Alec Baldwin talks about his path to acting, his most pivotal experiences as an actor and how he developed his portrayal of Donald Trump.
The California Ranch
Three generations of agriculturalists reflect on their roots and future.
The Torres Family -- State Parks
A family of California State Parks employees bonds over the outdoors.
Filipino Americans in San Jose
Three generations of San Jose's Filipino American community discuss their experiences.
Bayview Hunters Point -- San Francisco
Three generations reflect on the past, present and future of the Bayview Hunters Point Neighborhood in San Francisco.
Arrivals
Three women explore immigration, identity and belonging in America.
First Peoples
Three Native Californians share stories of identity and resilience.
Following the stories of enslaved and freed Black Americans who fought to define democracy and their liberty through the Revolutionary War.
The California Ranch
Three generations of agriculturalists reflect on their roots and future.
The Torres Family -- State Parks
A family of California State Parks employees bonds over the outdoors.
Filipino Americans in San Jose
Three generations of San Jose's Filipino American community discuss their experiences.
Bayview Hunters Point -- San Francisco
Three generations reflect on the past, present and future of the Bayview Hunters Point Neighborhood in San Francisco.
Arrivals
Three women explore immigration, identity and belonging in America.
First Peoples
Three Native Californians share stories of identity and resilience.
The connections between astronomy, mythology and original storytelling; the impact light pollution has had on the environment, culture and the stories people tell.
Vermont connects the first in the world megawatt wind turbine to the local electrical grid in Castleton's Grandpa's Knob in 1941.
The rise in U.S. traffic deaths and the media culture around dangerous driving; exploring how popular media -- including many car commercials -- celebrate the kind of high-risk driving that kills people and tears families apart.
A Conversation With Max Borenstein
Screenwriter Max Borenstein talks about the challenges of creating a cinematic universe on film.
Good Mutations
Author Roxanne Khamsi discusses her book, ``Beyond Inheritance: Our Ever-Mutating Cells and a New Understanding of Health.``
Whether Switzerland should abandon destroyed villages or rebuild them; Nepalese sherpas help Norway make their mountain paths safer; summer camp for children in Moldova; vulture nests in Spain hide archaeological treasures.
Seagrass returns to the Baltic Sea; women hunt invasive pythons in Florida; soccer empowers women in Gaza; forests revive a river in India.
The Ride Ahead
Disabled activists help Samuel Habib, 21, navigate the path to adulthood.
After a car accident leaves her paralyzed, a woman teams up with an attorney to secure a life care plan that gives her independence, purpose and the power to mentor others living with spinal cord injuries.
Dr. Roger Mitchell, Dr. Regina Hampton & Dr. Allison Bruff
Dr. Roger Mitchell, president of the National Medical Assoc.; Dr. Regina Hampton and Dr. Allison Bruff explore breast cancer awareness and early detection.
Cooperation vs. Authoritarianism in Spain
The growth of cooperative models in Spain and the citizens involved with them.
Culinary Roots
Yaupon tea and Mexican drinking chocolates are steeped in tradition; Texas wine industry seeks vindication.
Hauling in a harvest of tall timber in the Black Hills of South Dakota; unusual blueberry recipes; how the internet helped four ladies begin farming; an Arizona farm specializes in raising cactus.
Exploring where we come from; featured subjects share their beliefs about the history of their communities and their roots.
Restalgic -- Columbus, OH
Restalgic, a vibrant pottery studio and boutique, offers immersive classes and unique creations that blend artistry with everyday luxury.
A weekly program telling the stories of capitalism from around the world, David Westin in New York hosts.
Good Mutations
Author Roxanne Khamsi discusses her book, ``Beyond Inheritance: Our Ever-Mutating Cells and a New Understanding of Health.``
A Conversation With Max Borenstein
Screenwriter Max Borenstein talks about the challenges of creating a cinematic universe on film.
The Ride Ahead
Disabled activists help Samuel Habib, 21, navigate the path to adulthood.
After a car accident leaves her paralyzed, a woman teams up with an attorney to secure a life care plan that gives her independence, purpose and the power to mentor others living with spinal cord injuries.
Stacy Schiff
Essayist Stacy Schiff.
Robert Caro
Journalist and author Robert Caro.
Tiger Island Part I
Following the lives of two tiger mothers and how they raise their cubs on an island full of threats in the forests of western Nepal.
War Stories
Military service in the families of Patricia Arquette, Julianne Moore and John McCain.
Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore
A look at the life and career of actress Marlee Matlin as she shares her story in American Sign Language.
Tiger Island Part I
Following the lives of two tiger mothers and how they raise their cubs on an island full of threats in the forests of western Nepal.
War Stories
Military service in the families of Patricia Arquette, Julianne Moore and John McCain.
Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore
A look at the life and career of actress Marlee Matlin as she shares her story in American Sign Language.
Mike Pence
Former Vice President Mike Pence talks about his book ``What Conservatives Believe: Rediscovering the Conservative Conscience,`` his vision to revive the conservative movement embodied by Republicans Barry Goldwater and Ronald Reagan.
Alec Baldwin
Actor Alec Baldwin talks about his path to acting, his most pivotal experiences as an actor and how he developed his portrayal of Donald Trump.
Despite disability, adventure cyclist Jeffrey McElfresh rides from Pittsburgh to Cincinnati.
News. Reporting on the day's international news from London and from BBC correspondents around the world.
Joy in the Season
Stories of purpose and perseverance, from ALS advocacy to leadership and personal growth.
We introduce the renewed NEWSROOM TOKYO featuring its team of new anchors and highlighting its appeal through a special Expo-focused episode.
Direct and in-depth interviews exploring the minds and motivations of the leaders, visionaries, artists and entrepreneurs who are changing our world.
A selection of acclaimed programs from NHK's domestic channels, dubbed into English.
Tiger Island Part I
Following the lives of two tiger mothers and how they raise their cubs on an island full of threats in the forests of western Nepal.
War Stories
Military service in the families of Patricia Arquette, Julianne Moore and John McCain.
Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore
A look at the life and career of actress Marlee Matlin as she shares her story in American Sign Language.
Joy in the Season
Stories of purpose and perseverance, from ALS advocacy to leadership and personal growth.
Good Mutations
Author Roxanne Khamsi discusses her book, ``Beyond Inheritance: Our Ever-Mutating Cells and a New Understanding of Health.``
Exploring the life and legacy of lawyer and civil rights leader Thurgood Marshall, the first Black justice on the U.S. Supreme Court.
Following a tragedy, a timid woman becomes a fearless newspaper publisher. She challenges Nixon during Watergate, breaks gender barriers, and ultimately earns a Pulitzer Prize.
Presenting a round-up of the most recent news and developments from across the world.
A detailed look into news stories from around the world from the BBC news desk in Washington, D.C.
Live feed from leading 24/7 international news and current affairs channel based in Paris, providing key information to understand ever-more complex global events through in-depth analysis and an international lens.
World events, business news and weather forecasts; broadcast in English.
36 Seconds: Portrait of a Hate Crime
Muslim American families fight for justice after students are murdered in Chapel Hill, N.C.; they confront the grief of the loss and push back against the claim that their deaths were part of a random dispute.
The Florida Legislative Investigation Committee uses scare tactics to root out communist and homosexual teachers and students from state campuses between 1956 and 1965.
Spooky
Rachael Conroy is haunted by a Ouija board prediction; ChaChanna Simpson summons the courage to reclaim her home from a bat; Zach Lennon-Simon's stay in a haunted hotel forces him to confront his greatest fear.
War Stories
Military service in the families of Patricia Arquette, Julianne Moore and John McCain.
Despite disability, adventure cyclist Jeffrey McElfresh rides from Pittsburgh to Cincinnati.
An exploration of LGBTQ+ women's communities, cultures and social justice work through the spaces they create, including bars, bookstores and political hubs.
36 Seconds: Portrait of a Hate Crime
Muslim American families fight for justice after students are murdered in Chapel Hill, N.C.; they confront the grief of the loss and push back against the claim that their deaths were part of a random dispute.
The Florida Legislative Investigation Committee uses scare tactics to root out communist and homosexual teachers and students from state campuses between 1956 and 1965.
Spooky
Rachael Conroy is haunted by a Ouija board prediction; ChaChanna Simpson summons the courage to reclaim her home from a bat; Zach Lennon-Simon's stay in a haunted hotel forces him to confront his greatest fear.
Twenty-four hours a day, the latest national and international stories as they break.
World events, business news and weather forecasts; broadcast in English.
Change, Not Charity: The Americans with Disabilities Act
The decades-long fight for equality and accessibility that culminated in the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) in 1990.
News. Reporting on the day's international news from London and from BBC correspondents around the world.
An in-depth portrait of Asia today, covering its dynamism as a center of growth.
We introduce the renewed NEWSROOM TOKYO featuring its team of new anchors and highlighting its appeal through a special Expo-focused episode.
Direct and in-depth interviews exploring the minds and motivations of the leaders, visionaries, artists and entrepreneurs who are changing our world.
A selection of acclaimed programs from NHK's domestic channels, dubbed into English.
An exploration of LGBTQ+ women's communities, cultures and social justice work through the spaces they create, including bars, bookstores and political hubs.
36 Seconds: Portrait of a Hate Crime
Muslim American families fight for justice after students are murdered in Chapel Hill, N.C.; they confront the grief of the loss and push back against the claim that their deaths were part of a random dispute.
The Florida Legislative Investigation Committee uses scare tactics to root out communist and homosexual teachers and students from state campuses between 1956 and 1965.
Spooky
Rachael Conroy is haunted by a Ouija board prediction; ChaChanna Simpson summons the courage to reclaim her home from a bat; Zach Lennon-Simon's stay in a haunted hotel forces him to confront his greatest fear.
Change, Not Charity: The Americans with Disabilities Act
The decades-long fight for equality and accessibility that culminated in the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) in 1990.
An in-depth portrait of Asia today, covering its dynamism as a center of growth.
Ambition
Thomas Boleyn, the patriarch of the Boleyns, is determined to elevate the family name; his ambitions for his three children will take them to the heart of the Tudor court.
Desire
Anne grows into a dazzling beauty, and the king becomes caught in the glare.
The Fall
Anne makes her play for the biggest prize in the kingdom, and in so doing changes the course of British history; the Boleyn's have no idea of the high price they will have to pay.
Presenting a round-up of the most recent news and developments from across the world.
A detailed look into news stories from around the world from the BBC news desk in Washington, D.C.
Live feed from leading 24/7 international news and current affairs channel based in Paris, providing key information to understand ever-more complex global events through in-depth analysis and an international lens.
World events, business news and weather forecasts; broadcast in English.
Raising Lady Liberty
Unseen documents and new sources illustrate the story of how France and the United States came together to produce the enduring symbol of freedom - the Statue of Liberty.
Graveyard of the Giant Beasts
Scientists try to determine which animal was the apex predator 58 million years ago -- a 43-foot-long snake called the titanoboa or a giant crocodilian.
Volunteer firefighters encounter heartbreaking challenges and exhilarating triumphs to fulfill a single mission: serving their community.
Graveyard of the Giant Beasts
Scientists try to determine which animal was the apex predator 58 million years ago -- a 43-foot-long snake called the titanoboa or a giant crocodilian.
Evolution: Need to Feed
The surprising story of how our planet's diverse creatures became the furious feeding machines they are today.
Raising Lady Liberty
Unseen documents and new sources illustrate the story of how France and the United States came together to produce the enduring symbol of freedom - the Statue of Liberty.
The connections between astronomy, mythology and original storytelling; the impact light pollution has had on the environment, culture and the stories people tell.
Twenty-four hours a day, the latest national and international stories as they break.
World events, business news and weather forecasts; broadcast in English.
Following the stories of enslaved and freed Black Americans who fought to define democracy and their liberty through the Revolutionary War.
News. Reporting on the day's international news from London and from BBC correspondents around the world.
We introduce the renewed NEWSROOM TOKYO featuring its team of new anchors and highlighting its appeal through a special Expo-focused episode.
Direct and in-depth interviews exploring the minds and motivations of the leaders, visionaries, artists and entrepreneurs who are changing our world.
A selection of acclaimed programs from NHK's domestic channels, dubbed into English.
Evolution: Need to Feed
The surprising story of how our planet's diverse creatures became the furious feeding machines they are today.
Raising Lady Liberty
Unseen documents and new sources illustrate the story of how France and the United States came together to produce the enduring symbol of freedom - the Statue of Liberty.
Graveyard of the Giant Beasts
Scientists try to determine which animal was the apex predator 58 million years ago -- a 43-foot-long snake called the titanoboa or a giant crocodilian.
Following the stories of enslaved and freed Black Americans who fought to define democracy and their liberty through the Revolutionary War.
Barriers to Nuclear
Challenges to nuclear energy in the U.S.; Sama Bilbao y Leon, director of the World Nuclear Association; Adam Stein, director of Nuclear Energy Innovation at Breakthrough Institute.
The Telescope
A look at how the telescope was invented, from Galileo to Edwin Hubble, and how the invention reaches the universe 13 billion light-years out.
The Airplane
A look at inventions that gave humans the ability to fly, from Leonardo da Vinci's flying machines to modern commercial planes.
The Robot
Robots are first conceptualized in ancient Rome; how uses for robots have evolved over the centuries, from the calculator to the Roomba; what future robots might be able to do.
Presenting a round-up of the most recent news and developments from across the world.
A detailed look into news stories from around the world from the BBC news desk in Washington, D.C.
Live feed from leading 24/7 international news and current affairs channel based in Paris, providing key information to understand ever-more complex global events through in-depth analysis and an international lens.
World events, business news and weather forecasts; broadcast in English.