Henry Louis Gates, Jr. takes Claire Danes and Jeff Daniels through scenes from America's past.
The American rowing team that triumphed at the 1936 Olympics in Nazi Germany is highlighted.
Meet Luis Cortes Romero, the first undocumented attorney to argue a case before the Supreme Court.
Ella Glendining searches for people sharing the same experience of living with a disability.
In his hometown of Los Angeles, Jesus meets up with Asian-American actor and comedian Sierra Katow.
A Norman Rockwell charcoal self-portrait and a 1958 signed Indy 500 racing flag are appraised.
Ladonna, a new kid in town, charms Arthur with her amazing "true" stories. But are her stories real?
Agents Opal and Omar uncover the location of a legendary odd artifact.
Molly heads into the woods to gather porcupine quills to make her Mom a pair of beaded slippers.
After Rafia has trouble skating, Alma comes up with a way to help her friend learn.
It is Luke's turn with the hamsters and he's planning the best weekend ever.
Martin and Chris explore sting rays before playing a game of Creature Hide and Seek.
Jodi is sad when her mama leaves for a work trip. Daniel reminds her that grown-ups come back.
Abuela sends the Fuentes Family a hammock. / Rosie & Javi mess up Iggy's birthday cake.
When their arms get tired, Elmo, Rosita, Zoe, and Charlie make a bubble machine.
Super creates "Backward Day" so everyone can try something different.
Donkey and Panda compete against each other. /The pals grow Dancing Dandelions with music.
Peter is missing one of his lucky socks! Pinkalicious creates a sock puppet and retraces his steps.
After the lake freezes over, Elinor and her friends want to know what happens to fish during winter.
NATURE CAT follows Fred, a house cat who dreams of exploring the great outdoors. In each episode, once his family leaves for the day, Fred transforms into Nature Cat, "backyard explorer extraordinaire." Nature Cat can't wait to get outside for a day of backyard nature excursions and bravery, but there's one problem: He's still a house cat with no instincts for nature. Like many of today's kids, Nature Cat is eager and enthusiastic about outside activities, but is at times intimidated by them. With the help of his animal friends, Nature Cat embarks on action-packed adventures that include exciting missions full of nature investigation, "aha" discovery moments and humor, all while inspiring children to go outside and "play the show."
George volunteers at an adoption fair and cares for 5 puppies and 5 kittens.
Inspired by the best-selling kids book series, Ordinary People Change the World, by New York Times bestselling author Brad Meltzer and illustrator Christopher Eliopoulos, XAVIER RIDDLE AND THE SECRET MUSEUM follows the adventures of Xavier, Yadina and Brad as they tackle everyday problems by doing something extraordinary: traveling back in time to learn from real-life inspirational figures like Marie Curie, Harriet Tubman and Jackie Robinson when they were kids. Each adventure will help young viewers make the connection between the skills that made these historical figures heroes and those same qualities within themselves, helping them discover that they, too, can change the world.
This energetic full body workout has a lot of movement for anyone confined to a wheelchair or chair.
The turbulent century and its rule-breaking art Picasso, Surrealism and edgy architecture.
Meet an orthodox Christian who must deliver a holy flame into the hands of his bishop in Jerusalem.
An extraordinary team of marine experts dive into the impacts of our warming planet on our oceans.
With our population growing, the food demand rises, challenging people to diversify what they eat.
Hosted by Christian Fraser, BBC NEWS THE CONTEXT gives audiences a detailed look into news stories from around the world through discussions with expert panelists.
Hosted by Sumi Somaskanda, BBC NEWS AMERICA gives audiences a detailed look into news stories from around the world from the BBC news desk in Washington DC.
PBS NewsHour provides in-depth analysis of current events with a news summary, live studio interviews and discussions of domestic and international issues. Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett co-anchor.
Explore how science, nature, and tradition can help prepare us for a fast-changing future.
Explore the recent archaeological discoveries in the Amazon that point to ancient civilizations.
The 8,000 buried clay warriors of China's first emperor are researched using 3D computer modeling.
Hari Sreenivasan sits down with Sacha Nauta, Social Affairs Editor, The Economist.
Lyla, Louis, and Stu set out to explore the neighborhood to track down a missing package.
NATURE CAT follows Fred, a house cat who dreams of exploring the great outdoors. In each episode, once his family leaves for the day, Fred transforms into Nature Cat, "backyard explorer extraordinaire." Nature Cat can't wait to get outside for a day of backyard nature excursions and bravery, but there's one problem: He's still a house cat with no instincts for nature. Like many of today's kids, Nature Cat is eager and enthusiastic about outside activities, but is at times intimidated by them. With the help of his animal friends, Nature Cat embarks on action-packed adventures that include exciting missions full of nature investigation, "aha" discovery moments and humor, all while inspiring children to go outside and "play the show."
The Tibble Twins sell pre-school art masterpieces. Arthur and Binky find a secret spot in the woods.
Ms. O and her team will stop at nothing to win their very first Jackie Award.
The Kratts try to find a a lost Power Disc on the African savannah before Zach Varmitech finds it.
Chris and Martin try to help a lion named "He who breathes fire" get back to his pride.
Lyla, Louis, and Stu set out to explore the neighborhood to track down a missing package.
Molly's class learns about bartering by practicing with kids who live up north in Kaktovik, Alaska.
Molly decides to make a video to show off "Qyah Style" snowboarding. It is harder than it looks!
When the shady spot that AJ picked for the class's outdoor lunch disappears, the heroes investigate.
Math rules in the animated adventure series CYBERCHASE. CYBERCHASE energizes kids ages eight to eleven with math power. Full of cyber-mysteries with eye-popping animation and a sly comic flair, the daily series features the voices of Christopher Lloyd and Gilbert Gottfried. CYBERCHASE sends the message that math is fun - it's about problem solving and, boy, does it come in handy. When the dastardly villain Hacker (Lloyd) launches a mad mission to conquer the virtual universe, Motherboard calls upon three earth kids for help. They are Jackie, Matt and Inez - the culturally diverse heroes of CYBERCHASE - who, along with the wise-cracking cyber-bird Digit (Gottfried), travel from their real-world realm to the colorful virtual vistas of cyberspace, where they vanquish the bad guys in an all-out battle of wits. Each episode takes the kids on a thrilling adventure driven by a different math concept - from tackling time in ancient Egyptian tombs to cracking codes in creepy caves or making sense of numbers in a fractured fairy tale world.
Follow the adventures of three friends - Leo, a wombat from Australia; Carmen, a butterfly from Mexico; and Andy, a frog from the U.S. - as they traverse the globe with their parents' traveling performance troupe, "Circo Fabuloso." At each of the Circo's stops, Luna the Moon, voiced by Judy Greer, guides the trio as they get to know the local region and its people. The gang's adventures take them through cities around the globe - from London to Cairo to Beijing - where they explore the food, music, art, architecture and other features that make each place distinctive.
Based on the popular Scholastic book series by Norman Bridwell about the lovable oversized canine with his head in the clouds but four paws planted firmly on the ground, Clifford presents a larger-than-life view of the world. With his loving human, Emily Elizabeth, and dog pals, Cleo and T-Bone, Clifford inhabits a colorful island community, inviting viewers on a fun-filled journey through childhood, navigating the dips and curves along the way. CLIFFORD THE BIG RED DOG emphasizes good citizenship and the importance of community. Each episode concludes with a component of Clifford's Big Ideas - 10 different attributes children learn to embrace - which leaves them with something to think about and practice in their lives.
The Pteranodon Family meets creatures without eyes called "troglobites" in an underground cave.
Pinkalicious and Peter make the flowers bloom in Pinkville and help bring in the spring.
The Mechas need to figure out how to keep a cave door open for the Big-Footed Cave Bird.
Grover starts his new job as a kitty sitter.
When their arms get tired, Elmo, Rosita, Zoe, and Charlie make a bubble machine.
When Malik and Zadie can agree on how to tidy their bedroom, they decide to divide it up.
Super creates "Backward Day" so everyone can try something different.
Katerina and Daniel create their own super-duper noise makers to play "super hero helpers."
Daniel needs to use the bathroom when he visits Music Man Stan's Shop with his Dad.
For more than 75 years, generations of young children have been charmed by the literary adventures of Curious George. Based on the best-selling Curious George books by Margret and H. A. Rey, the daily series expands George's world to include a host of colorful new characters and original locales, while maintaining the charm of the beloved books. Each half-hour episode includes two animated stories, followed by short live-action pieces showing real kids who are investigating the ideas that George introduces in his stories. The series aims to inspire kids to explore science, math and engineering in the world around them.
Hundley has strict demands when he stays in George's room. George takes pictures of wild animals.
Bob Dog must wait for Grampy's slow-cook chili./Donkey practices to become a hoof dancer.
Donkey wants to make flapjacks all by herself./Panda's toy gets stuck between two rocks.
The kids observe butterflies. Elinor, Ari and Olive try to put on a circus for all their friends.
Rosie & Papa swap family roles. / Rosie tries to make a family tree.
Rosie decides to be a Recycling Kid. / Rosie makes friends with a monarch butterfly.
Inspired by the best-selling kids book series, Ordinary People Change the World, by New York Times bestselling author Brad Meltzer and illustrator Christopher Eliopoulos, XAVIER RIDDLE AND THE SECRET MUSEUM follows the adventures of Xavier, Yadina and Brad as they tackle everyday problems by doing something extraordinary: traveling back in time to learn from real-life inspirational figures like Marie Curie, Harriet Tubman and Jackie Robinson when they were kids. Each adventure will help young viewers make the connection between the skills that made these historical figures heroes and those same qualities within themselves, helping them discover that they, too, can change the world.
Mr. Piragua Man names a new flavor after Alma. / Alma wants to keep playing with balloons.
Ever wish you could pause life long enough to figure out the answers to all your problems? Alma can! Follow her adventures in Alma's Way, as she learns to think for herself-making mistakes and decisions and finding solutions along the way!
Luke finds out it isn't easy being Stu when he swaps places for a day.
NATURE CAT follows Fred, a house cat who dreams of exploring the great outdoors. In each episode, once his family leaves for the day, Fred transforms into Nature Cat, "backyard explorer extraordinaire." Nature Cat can't wait to get outside for a day of backyard nature excursions and bravery, but there's one problem: He's still a house cat with no instincts for nature. Like many of today's kids, Nature Cat is eager and enthusiastic about outside activities, but is at times intimidated by them. With the help of his animal friends, Nature Cat embarks on action-packed adventures that include exciting missions full of nature investigation, "aha" discovery moments and humor, all while inspiring children to go outside and "play the show."
Sue Ellen runs into a math problem that her artistic vision can't solve.
ODD SQUAD is a PBS KIDS live-action media property designed to help kids ages 5-8 learn math. The show focuses on two young agents, Olive and Otto, who are part of the Odd Squad, an agency whose mission is to come to the rescue whenever something unusual happens. A math concept is embedded in each of their cases, as Olive and Otto work together to problem-solve and save the day in each episode. ODD SQUAD is created by Tim McKeon (Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends, Adventure Time, The Electric Company) and Adam Peltzman (The Electric Company, The Backyardigans, Wallykazam!) and produced by Sinking Ship Entertainment and The Fred Rogers Company.
After taking a nasty tumble, Matt and Chris set off on a mission to find and recreate Spider silk.
Martin and Chris discover that Donita Donata plans to turn sea horses into living jewelry.
Luke finds out it isn't easy being Stu when he swaps places for a day.
Molly, Tooey, and Trini call on Grandpa Nat and Nina to help solve a mystery.
Molly and Vera set out to surprise Vera's mom with a special meal.
The team takes Fur Blur to see a veterinarian, but it iss a challenge to get there through the snow.
Math rules in the animated adventure series CYBERCHASE. CYBERCHASE energizes kids ages eight to eleven with math power. Full of cyber-mysteries with eye-popping animation and a sly comic flair, the daily series features the voices of Christopher Lloyd and Gilbert Gottfried. CYBERCHASE sends the message that math is fun - it's about problem solving and, boy, does it come in handy. When the dastardly villain Hacker (Lloyd) launches a mad mission to conquer the virtual universe, Motherboard calls upon three earth kids for help. They are Jackie, Matt and Inez - the culturally diverse heroes of CYBERCHASE - who, along with the wise-cracking cyber-bird Digit (Gottfried), travel from their real-world realm to the colorful virtual vistas of cyberspace, where they vanquish the bad guys in an all-out battle of wits. Each episode takes the kids on a thrilling adventure driven by a different math concept - from tackling time in ancient Egyptian tombs to cracking codes in creepy caves or making sense of numbers in a fractured fairy tale world.
Follow the adventures of three friends - Leo, a wombat from Australia; Carmen, a butterfly from Mexico; and Andy, a frog from the U.S. - as they traverse the globe with their parents' traveling performance troupe, "Circo Fabuloso." At each of the Circo's stops, Luna the Moon, voiced by Judy Greer, guides the trio as they get to know the local region and its people. The gang's adventures take them through cities around the globe - from London to Cairo to Beijing - where they explore the food, music, art, architecture and other features that make each place distinctive.
Rosie decides to be a Recycling Kid. / Rosie makes friends with a monarch butterfly.
Inspired by the best-selling kids book series, Ordinary People Change the World, by New York Times bestselling author Brad Meltzer and illustrator Christopher Eliopoulos, XAVIER RIDDLE AND THE SECRET MUSEUM follows the adventures of Xavier, Yadina and Brad as they tackle everyday problems by doing something extraordinary: traveling back in time to learn from real-life inspirational figures like Marie Curie, Harriet Tubman and Jackie Robinson when they were kids. Each adventure will help young viewers make the connection between the skills that made these historical figures heroes and those same qualities within themselves, helping them discover that they, too, can change the world.
Mr. Piragua Man names a new flavor after Alma. / Alma wants to keep playing with balloons.
Ever wish you could pause life long enough to figure out the answers to all your problems? Alma can! Follow her adventures in Alma's Way, as she learns to think for herself-making mistakes and decisions and finding solutions along the way!
Thousands of prehistoric footprints in New Mexico's White Sands National Park are explored.
With our population growing, the food demand rises, challenging people to diversify what they eat.
Follow the construction of one of the most complex skyscrapers ever to make it off the drawing board.
PBS NewsHour provides in-depth analysis of current events with a news summary, live studio interviews and discussions of domestic and international issues. Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett co-anchor.
Tonight on Amanpour and Company: Victoria Nuland, Former U.S. Deputy Secretary of State; Albin Kurti, Prime Minister of Kosovo & Gen. Wesley Clark (Ret.), Former NATO Supreme Allied Commander Europe. Michel Martin interviews Ruth Whippman, Author, BoyMom.
Reveal the evolving meaning the Statue of Liberty has for a "nation of immigrants."
BBC NEWS gives audiences a detailed look into news stories from around the world. Targeted to an audience looking for more depth to their daily coverage, it features field reporting with breakdowns from regional correspondents and expert guests covering a broad range of topics from breaking news to the latest in sport.
Guest: Riyad Mansour, Palestinian ambassador to the United Nations. A ceasefire in Gaza remains elusive, partly because leaders on both sides of the conflict seem inclined to keep the war going. Joining the show to discuss an endgame to the conflict is Riyad Mansour, the Palestinian ambassador to the United Nations.
Thousands of prehistoric footprints in New Mexico's White Sands National Park are explored.
With our population growing, the food demand rises, challenging people to diversify what they eat.
Follow the construction of one of the most complex skyscrapers ever to make it off the drawing board.
Reveal the evolving meaning the Statue of Liberty has for a "nation of immigrants."
Tonight on Amanpour and Company: Victoria Nuland, Former U.S. Deputy Secretary of State; Albin Kurti, Prime Minister of Kosovo & Gen. Wesley Clark (Ret.), Former NATO Supreme Allied Commander Europe. Michel Martin interviews Ruth Whippman, Author, BoyMom.
This weekly news analysis program is the only woman-centered national news/talk show on television. Dedicated to the premise that women of all ethnic backgrounds and political persuasions are an important part of the national dialogues, the series provides a platform for the multifaceted views of involved, informed women journalists and commentators. Topics range from women's health to family issues to women in the workplace, the environment, women in finance and education.
The current state and potential of nuclear fusion. It's coming faster than you think!
Mid-century housing policy and the ramifications of the 2008 housing market collapse are examined.
An electoral campaign uncovers the complex history and politics of Haiti and the Dominican Republic.
DW News - a daily newscast from the heart of Europe. As one of the world's largest international broadcasters, Deutsche Welle provides public television viewers the unique opportunity to see our world from another perspective.
Hosted by Sumi Somaskanda, BBC NEWS AMERICA gives audiences a detailed look into news stories from around the world from the BBC news desk in Washington DC.
PBS NewsHour provides in-depth analysis of current events with a news summary, live studio interviews and discussions of domestic and international issues. Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett co-anchor.
PBS NewsHour provides in-depth analysis of current events with a news summary, live studio interviews and discussions of domestic and international issues. Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett co-anchor.
The Day provides viewers with the background and analysis they need to understand the top stories of the last 24 hours. Join our Chief News Anchor Brent Goff as he puts the day's events into context and discusses them with experts and correspondents in the field.
BBC NEWS gives audiences a detailed look into news stories from around the world. Targeted to an audience looking for more depth to their daily coverage, it features field reporting with breakdowns from regional correspondents and expert guests covering a broad range of topics from breaking news to the latest in sport.