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.
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.
See how communities in western North Carolina are recovering from Hurricane Helene with resilience and creativity. In Asheville, artist XCVI recounts his emotional journey, from the loss of his studio in the River Arts District to rebuilding with neighbors and friends. In Swannanoa, we meet with the people who call this place home to see how they move forward after experiencing devastating loss.
Explore Connemara, literary icon Carl Sandburg?s Henderson County home and a National Historic Site. Then meet Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer Matthew Lewis, who shares the stories behind some of his most important images from his time with the ?Washington Post.?
Inside the North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher's fight to save the ocean, and how tidal flooding around the Battleship North Carolina has skyrocketed since it arrived in Wilmington in 1961. Plus, North Carolina's coastal wildlife refuges welcome tens of thousands of birds during winter migration.
From cozy inns and mountain retreats to distinctive destinations with plenty of character, we're looking back at some of our favorite places to stay across North Carolina. Discover memorable accommodations, welcoming hosts and unique experiences that can turn an overnight stay into a getaway worth remembering.
Matthew Lyon became the first test case for freedom of speech in the United States, fighting for the right to criticize the government and refusing to stay silent even behind bars. Across the world, the victories of Tipu Sultan, the "Tiger of Mysore," inspired the struggling leaders of the American Revolution by proving the British Empire wasn't invincible.
In 1965 Jimmie transferred his senior year from an all-Black high school to an affluent white high school in Charlotte - he was their first Black football star. That decision swept him into one of North Carolina's most volatile civil rights cases, played out at the explosive intersection of football and race. De, a white student, watched that case unfold and wrote about it in his college essay application. He said it got him into Harvard. Decades later, a shocking discovery found in church records reconnects them, changing their lives forever. What unfolds is a deeply personal yet profoundly American story - one that reveals the legacy of slavery, the complexities of race and privilege, and, ultimately, the power of truth in their journey toward healing.
SIT AND BE FIT is a popular exercise series designed to make exercise fun, easy and safe for people of all ages. Programs focus on therapeutic exercises that make everyday activities easier to perform; including core strengthening, balance work, stretching and relaxation. Host, Mary Ann Wilson, RN designs programs with physical therapists, using creative choreography and a diverse selection of music. Her warmth and encouragement effectively reaches out to people of all fitness levels and ages. She is especially loved by older adult viewers, children, and those managing chronic conditions and physical limitations.
Full body strength and flexibility is vital in maintaining your balance, mobility, and staying out of pain. This advanced, full-body workout is designed to challenge and improve your balance by strengthening your core and full body. Join Miranda Esmonde-White in Bermuda for this standing & barre workout!
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.
When Captain O turns into a cursed cowboy, Omni and Ook must find a way to un-curse her before she causes complete chaos around HQ. /Onom must rescue Opie from a locked room before HQ completely falls apart.
When the creature adventuring Kratt Brothers take a nasty tumble, the Wild Kratts sets off on a mission to find and recreate one of the greatest of all biotech engineering secrets. Spider silk.
After playing in a pile of leaves, the Hunter kids wonder why they change color so, the family heads to the state park to investigate the mystery and to find the Leaf Painter - a man, who Benny claims, paints all of the leaves.
The Loops have fun playing practical jokes on everyone in their family. / A blackout moves Loops Lunch outside causing many problems, but through teamwork, the Loops find ways to keep Loops Lunch running and customers happy.
Student Super Chef competition at their school. about her recharge routine? / Forrest and Lotta team up for the Friendicorn High Watch Party. Can Lotta find a way to tell Skylar Skylar is upset when Lotta doesn't come over after school for a
Daniel and Prince Wednesday learn to ask permission before touching someone else at the playground. When Jodi attempts to touch Miss Elaina's hair, she learns that it's important to ask first before touching someone else.
A show and tell turns into chaos when The Shuffler starts mixing everything up! The Shuffler and The Eraser team up to put on a show that goes very wrong! A high-flying hang-gliding adventure is interrupted by the return of& THE WORD STORM!
Phoebe & Jay learn how to sort old audio reels that belonged to Tobsy, the building's previous owner. Phoebe & Jay learn how to make food labels so that everyone can participate in the annual potluck.
Rosita and Elmo are playing Beachball Bop around Sesame Street - a game where they hit a ball into the air and don't let it touch the ground. Elmo feels angry and yells at Rosita when he hits the ball and accidentally knocks over his block tower. Louie and an AM Volcano teach Elmo how to do volcano breaths to help him feel better. Elmo apologizes to Louie and Rosita for how he acted, and Rosita and Elmo continue their game of Beachball Bop.
Zadie earns Jr. EMT status, and a ride in the Boo-Boo Blimp, when she assists Ellie on her emergency calls. Then the Wombats artfully use shapes to make a boat-shaped birthday cake for Cece, Carly and Clyde.
The pals are excited to sleep under the stars, but it's Donkey's first time. Can Panda and Duck Duck help her feel less afraid?/Panda forgot his poetry notebook at Donkey's. Will Donkey find it inside her messy windmill before his poetry recital?
Rosie donates some things for Donating Day, but when she accidentally gives away her doll Lele, she must get it back. / Rosie & Gatita volunteer for Seniors Day at the Nature Center, but their volunteering doesn't go as planned.
Butterfly Party - It's Olive's mom's birthday, and Olive wants to organize something really special for her: a garden party with REAL butterflies. But, how can they get butterflies to come to the party? The kids set off to observe butterflies and figure out that they like certain kinds of flowers, and not others. Ms. Mole offers to let them transplant some butterfly-friendly plants from her garden to Olive's, and it works! Before long, Olive's backyard is fluttering with butterflies, just in time for Olive's mom to enjoy her birthday party. More Than One Right Way - It's Halloween, and Elinor, Ari and Olive arrive in the classroom to discover Ms. Mole putting up pumpkin decorations. The enthusiastic kids want to help, so Ms. Mole suggests they make spiderweb decorations with yarn and glue. But, when each kid makes a different-looking spiderweb, they're not sure which one is the most like a real web. After observing different spiders in nature, the kids realize that different kinds of spiders make different kinds of webs, which means they were all right! They then head back into school to decorate the classroom and have a happy Halloween.
When baby Gio gets all the attention on the playground, Junior starts acting like a baby. Alma tries to figure out what's going on with her little brother. When Alma's playing keeps waking up 2-year-old Lilly from her nap, she and her friends need to find a new way to play.
The Whole Mitten Kaboodle After realizing she's lost one of her favorite Suki mittens, Molly must retrace her steps around Qyah in order to track it down. Eagle Tale It's Father's Day and Molly has the perfect idea for a gift - a storytelling performance complete with animal masks. Trini, Tooey, and Oscar are ready and willing to perform... or they would be if Molly could get them organized! Luckily, Auntie Midge steps in with some tips and tricks for staving off this Father's Day disaster!
Uncover a long history of military service in the families of Patricia Arquette, Julianne Moore and John McCain, and how this has instilled in each of them an enduring spirit of strength and integrity.
Meet the Ohio sharpshooter who won fame and fortune in a man's world for never missing a shot. Born into poverty, the self-taught Oakley picked up a gun at age 15 not to become a superstar, but to save her family from destitution.
Allen unpacks bee life on the farm from gorgeous pollinator plants to the inside of the bees' hives with his beekeeper, Ted. Allen then bakes a honey cake using their honey and shares a cup of Moss Mountain Farm "contentment" tea, brewed from holly grown on site.
Inside the North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher's fight to save the ocean, and how tidal flooding around the Battleship North Carolina has skyrocketed since it arrived in Wilmington in 1961. Plus, North Carolina's coastal wildlife refuges welcome tens of thousands of birds during winter migration.
From cozy inns and mountain retreats to distinctive destinations with plenty of character, we're looking back at some of our favorite places to stay across North Carolina. Discover memorable accommodations, welcoming hosts and unique experiences that can turn an overnight stay into a getaway worth remembering.
Presented by Sumi Somaskanda and Caitriona Perry, BBC World 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.
We explore the deep cultural roots and modern meaning of the holiday foods Black Americans gather around. Host Kenia Thompson sits down with Earl Ijames, NC Museum of History?s Curator of African American History and Agriculture, and Chef Ad? Carrena, Food Network?s season 63 ?Chopped? winner, to uncover the origins of soul food and the ways African traditions continue to shape our holiday tables.
Call 911 in parts of NC and the person who shows up may not be a police officer. Explore how Wilmington sends civilians to minor crashes, how a community paramedic in Edgecombe County began testing street drugs and rebuilt his team?s overdose response around what came back and how Guilford County answers its most frequent callers with a social worker.
Join award-winning journalists every Friday night in a robust roundtable discussion of the week's major national news stories.
In this roundtable discussion, experienced political analysts, journalists and elected officials examine the state's top legislative stories and current events.
From Nashville's Ryman Auditorium and the stage of The Grand Ole Opry, a diverse mix of talents pay tribute to Wynette's life, legacy, and music.
Honor one of the most beloved stars in country music history with this all-star tribute concert featuring Brad Paisley, Dierks Bentley, Wynonna, Jelly Roll, Tanya Tucker, Travis Tritt, Lorrie Morgan, Justin Moore, Trace Adkins and more.
Alma, Rafia, and Andre want to perform at open mic night, and with Lucas' sa-weet singing skills, Alma's sure their performance will be a hit! But when Lucas gets cold feet before the big night, Alma has to find a way to help him get over his nervousness. When Alma sees Safina's picture on the vet clinic's wall, she is determined to win the title of Ultimate Helper of the Week herself. But when her good deeds go wrong, Alma has to think about what it really means to help others.
Lyla and Everett make a lemonade stand to raise money for the animal shelter. / Lyla and Everett tackle learning Double Dutch to become a part of a neighborhood crew.
Corky and Lily go trick-or-treating, but get lost when a sudden fog rolls in. They fight their fear and try to find their way as their parents search for them. When they finally reunite, the family continues their hunt for treats together.
Haunt Squad - Odd Squad is haunted by a ghost. Curriculum: algebraic thinking - patterns. Safe House in the Woods - Owen and new recruit Ozlyn wait out a storm while transporting a creature. Curriculum: measurement - capacity.
Using Aviva's newly invented Butterflier XT, the miniaturized Kratt Brothers embark on the most incredible insect voyage in the world - the Monarch butterfly's 2,000 mile migration. Science Concepts: Life cycles.
When an injured bird who is struggling to fly appears in the Hunter's backyard, the kids spring to action. In a test against time, they try to speed up the bird's recovery so it can join its bird friends migrating south for the winter.
When Lyla asks customers for their leftover pumpkins, she gets way too many and the Loops find creative ways to make use of every last one. / Lyla and Luke put their sisters through a babysitting test to see if they're ready to be babysitters.
ARTHUR is based on the best-selling children's books by Marc Brown. The series revolves around an eight year-old aardvark, his four year-old sister DW, and their family and friends. ARTHUR is a show about being a kid, exploring the world, and finding your place in it. It's about kids finding inner strengths, learning to make choices for themselves, taking responsibility for them and of course, having fun. In each episode, Arthur and his gang guide us through stories that deal with real "kid issues" -- timeless difficulties and joys that all kids experience. The series also models the joys and rewards of literacy by presenting the many ways kids and adults incorporate reading and writing into their lives. Above all, ARTHUR is a comedy that tells its stories from a kids' point of view, never moralizing or talking down to them.
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."
When a little brown bat crashlands into a plate of Jimmy Z's famous brownies, Martin and Chris out set out to convince Aviva, Jimmy Z and Koki that bats are nothing to be afraid of. With bat activated Creature Power Suits, the bros follow join their new friend on a nocturnal fly about, and the entire crew must come to the rescue when the bat colony's roost is destroyed by a lightning bolt. In the end the Wild Kratts crew "goes batty," as they gain a new appreciation for bat ecology, predators and insects and echolocation, and learn to love bats.
(topic: Finding Meaning from Data) - Dr. Marbles is captured by Hacker and taken to Castleblanca, a cyberspace version of Transylvania. Hacker's goal: transfer Marbles' brainpower into his newly-built robot named Megabyte! Summoned by Motherboard, the kids and Digit arrive with the knowledge that Hacker has taken Marbles to a castle - but which one? There are hundreds and hundreds of castles. To find Marbles, the kids must master the art of properly collecting data, organizing it and graphing the results - which are sometimes surprising! The Big Idea: Data is a lot more than a collection of numbers. When you gather it, organize and analyze it, you can discover useful information hidden in the numbers.
When the bell on top of the school's Leaping Tower keeps ringing, Sparks' Crew plans and conducts an investigation. They discover that vibrations make sound, but what's causing the bell to vibrate and ring? Curriculum: Vibrating matter can make sounds. / When Sparks' Crew decides to restyle their current hero suits, they have to figure out what materials they can use. But, is it the right stuff to help them save the day? Curriculum: Materials have different properties; it is possible to sort, describe and compare materials based on their properties.
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.
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A show and tell turns into chaos when The Shuffler starts mixing everything up! The Shuffler and The Eraser team up to put on a show that goes very wrong! A high-flying hang-gliding adventure is interrupted by the return of& THE WORD STORM!
It's Purple Panda's first Halloween in Someplace Else, but he's afraid because he doesn't know what to expect. Donkey Hodie is here to help! She prepares Panda for all the things he'll see on Halloween while their neighbors make it extra special.
Rudy feels scared of going to the doctor's office to get a shot, so Nina and Abby show him how to do heart breaths to help him feel better. They also play pretend to show what a doctor's visit is like so he can feel less scared. Meanwhile, Tango runs away from Elmo because it's bath time and she's scared of baths. Rudy and Tango bring their lovey and toy with them to help them feel better.
Phoebe & Jay use a checklist on Community Cleanup Day to help guide them through their list of tasks. Jay creates his first-ever comic book and learns the importance of page order.
Great Uncle Duper can't fall asleep without help from a noisy wind chime. Can the Wombats build one that's noisy enough Zeke struggles to make Snout out of clay, until Louisa shows him how to break Snout down into shapes.
The Wombats track down a ruckus, discovering many noises along the way. Once the source is found, they're able to enjoy Buzby's song. Mr. E is distraught - a shipment got delayed and his toy aisle is bare. 'Toy Maker' to the rescue!
Calm at the Restaurant - The Tiger Family goes to the restaurant for taco night with Jodi and Dr. Plat. Daniel and Jodi find out that there are times to be silly and times to be calm. Calm in Class - Music Man Stan comes to school for a special musical story with the class. Daniel, Katerina, and Miss Elaina learn to be calm so that everyone can enjoy the story.
Mad at the Crayon Factory - Daniel returns to the Crayon Factory with O the Owl and Jodi. When Daniel gets mad that he doesn't get a crayon box right away, he takes a deep breath and realizes there are plenty of boxes for everyone. Mad at School - Daniel and O are building a cardboard car contraption at school, but when it breaks, they get mad. Once they take a deep breath and count to four, they're able to fix their contraption together.
A show and tell turns into chaos when The Shuffler starts mixing everything up! The Shuffler and The Eraser team up to put on a show that goes very wrong! A high-flying hang-gliding adventure is interrupted by the return of& THE WORD STORM!
When Carl freezes after Nico falls, he shares something about himself to help her understand why he didn't know what to do. / Carl learns a new word - shindig. Will he get to say it just the right way at just the right time?
When Skyler calls Lotta "headphone girl," she's determined to find a way to let her know that she's more than that. / Everyone is unsure about the new kid after he caused a hullabaloo on the playground. Are all the rumors about him true?
Panda helps Donkey prepare for her first eye exam so she's less afraid./Donkey boost her confidence by cheering herself on in the Music Marathon.
Butterfly Party - It's Olive's mom's birthday, and Olive wants to organize something really special for her: a garden party with REAL butterflies. But, how can they get butterflies to come to the party? The kids set off to observe butterflies and figure out that they like certain kinds of flowers, and not others. Ms. Mole offers to let them transplant some butterfly-friendly plants from her garden to Olive's, and it works! Before long, Olive's backyard is fluttering with butterflies, just in time for Olive's mom to enjoy her birthday party. More Than One Right Way - It's Halloween, and Elinor, Ari and Olive arrive in the classroom to discover Ms. Mole putting up pumpkin decorations. The enthusiastic kids want to help, so Ms. Mole suggests they make spiderweb decorations with yarn and glue. But, when each kid makes a different-looking spiderweb, they're not sure which one is the most like a real web. After observing different spiders in nature, the kids realize that different kinds of spiders make different kinds of webs, which means they were all right! They then head back into school to decorate the classroom and have a happy Halloween.
Rosie enters the cowgirl contest at the rodeo and learns what it means to be a true cowgirl. Papa and Ta have a contest to see who makes the best tamales in the family.
Phoebe & Jay use a checklist on Community Cleanup Day to help guide them through their list of tasks. Jay creates his first-ever comic book and learns the importance of page order.
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.
When Molly arrives in Shiprock, home of the Dine people, she's excited to gift beaver mittens to her new friend, Kevin. But, when she is hit with the desert heat, she worries they may not be a good gift. Can she salvage this gift-giving snafu? / Grandpa Nat's new drone gets swept away by a dust devil when showing Molly an ancient Dine volcano in Shiprock, New Mexico. Determined to recover the lost drone, Molly and Grandpa Nat must use clues within the pictures it snapped before it crashed.
When entering a song writing contest, Pinkalicious and Jasmine's lyrics are just too funny - they develop the case of the giggles! / Pinkalicious and her friends paint rocks for each other, but no one knows who painted what!
When baby Gio gets all the attention on the playground, Junior starts acting like a baby. Alma tries to figure out what's going on with her little brother. When Alma's playing keeps waking up 2-year-old Lilly from her nap, she and her friends need to find a new way to play.
When the neighborhood garbage truck malfunctions, Lyla and Stu step in to save the day. / Lyla and Louisa take a ride on the city bus and accidentally lose Stu in the process!
The Hunter's nice warm spring day is derailed when a cold snap suddenly hits. Worried about the low temperature's effect on outdoor plants, the kids band together to protect the gardens in their neighborhood.
Oscar Strikes Back - In this two-part episode, Oscar attends a gathering of Odd Squad scientists called Lab-Con at Odd Squad Academy. Curriculum: Place value and multi-addend addition.
Chris and Martin are taking Aviva's sub prototype out for a test drive when it gets sucked into a battle between a Sperm whale and Giant squid, spiraling down into the depths. The brothers want to follow, but their damaged sub can't take that kind of pressure. Aviva develops whale and squid Creature Power Suits, so the brothers can go where no sub has gone before. Science Concept: Pressure is force applied to an area.
After Corky is selected by her school to present during a science day celebration, she decides to interview the Leaf Painter. But as Corky sets out to make her video, unexpected humidity threatens to jeopardize her important video.
When the Loops vacuum breaks, Luke, Lyla, and Everett test vacuums to pick the best one. / When the Loops don't have the right ingredients to make cookies, the kids set out to make them using substituted ingredients.
When Mrs. McGrady is diagnosed with cancer, Arthur and his friends all react differently to the news Arthur and D.W. rush to her side with heaps of chicken soup and stuffed animals, Muffy tries to pretend that nothing in her life has changed, and Francine is so upset she can't even bring herself to visit Mrs. MacGrady. In this two-part episode, parents and kids learn how they can come together to support Mrs. MacGrady and each other and Elwood City wrestling champion Uncle Slam shows Francine and the rest of the community how they can take a stand, or ride a bike, for cancer survivors.
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 Wild Kratts team must lend a hand to help a beaver rebuild its damaged lodge and restore the ecosystem for all the creatures who live there. Science Concepts: Beavers make dams that block the flow of water down a stream. Through building dams, the beaver single-handedly transforms the landscape, creating homes for a variety of wildlife.
A popular new restaurant in Castleblanca serves delicious meals, but all the residents have become cranky and tired. The CyberSquad quickly learns the restaurant's food is unhealthy...and Hacker is behind it all. To get Hacker to stop making his unhealthy food, Digit challenges him to a cook-off. But if Hacker wins, the kids must leave Cyberspace forever! Who will win the hearts--and stomachs!--of Castleblanca? Big idea: Eat a balanced mix of food at meal times to keep your body healthy. Math concepts: Data Representation/Pie Charts.
The class pet, Fur Blur, is competing in the school's Super Pet Races. But, has Sparks' Crew given her everything a pet needs to be ready to race? Curriculum: Animals-including humans-need food and water. Different animals get food and water in different ways. / AJ invents a wheeled robot that can do everything...except get up stairs. Sparks' Crew has to figure out how to get the robot up the stairs in time for the big Invention Fair. Curriculum: Simple Machines, such as a ramp, can be used to move something to a higher level.
Phoebe & Jay use a checklist on Community Cleanup Day to help guide them through their list of tasks. Jay creates his first-ever comic book and learns the importance of page order.
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.
When Molly arrives in Shiprock, home of the Dine people, she's excited to gift beaver mittens to her new friend, Kevin. But, when she is hit with the desert heat, she worries they may not be a good gift. Can she salvage this gift-giving snafu? / Grandpa Nat's new drone gets swept away by a dust devil when showing Molly an ancient Dine volcano in Shiprock, New Mexico. Determined to recover the lost drone, Molly and Grandpa Nat must use clues within the pictures it snapped before it crashed.
When entering a song writing contest, Pinkalicious and Jasmine's lyrics are just too funny - they develop the case of the giggles! / Pinkalicious and her friends paint rocks for each other, but no one knows who painted what!
"Comic Culture: returns to HeroesCon 2025 to talk with some of comics' best talent, including Dan Jurgens, Maria Wolf, Ron Frenz and Dave Chisholm. "Comic Culture" is directed and crewed by students at the University of North Carolina at Pembroke.
Inside the North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher's fight to save the ocean, and how tidal flooding around the Battleship North Carolina has skyrocketed since it arrived in Wilmington in 1961. Plus, North Carolina's coastal wildlife refuges welcome tens of thousands of birds during winter migration.
FORDS AND MILLS
Avoid scaly and feathery dangers with wallabies, see koolamana lizards battle for mates, and feast with crocodile hatchlings. Brave raging rapids to reveal the cultural and biological importance of a local river as the rainy season arrives.
Battle for dominion over the river with crocs, then catch glimpses of an ultra-rare mangrove snake and an endangered nabarlek wallaby. Take to the ocean to see humpback whale mothers raise their calves, then be hunted by false killer whales.
Bask in the largest intact savannah on the planet, where mammals and insects fly through the air with the greatest of ease. Study traditional wildfire-management methods, explore a sandstone refuge, and watch a sugar glider try to escape the flames.
Katie Button, James Beard Award-nominated chef of Curate restaurant in Asheville, discusses why she abandoned a traditional career path for artistic fulfillment. She also reveals how true leadership emerges during adversity and how food serves as a powerful medium for human connection, gratitude and healing.
This week on ON STORY, screenwriter Mark L. Smith joins us for a conversation on writing the blockbuster, disaster-thriller film TWISTERS and his process crafting plot-driving action and compelling conflicts to hook audiences in his stand-alone sequel to the 1996 film.
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.
This episode includes unusual exercises for brain stimulation and help with balance.
Your hamstrings are one of your largest muscles and they connect your legs to your back, this is why hamstring pain can actually cause pain in your legs, bum, and back. Strengthen and stretch your hamstrings and full body with Miranda Esmonde-White.
Instructor Wai Lana's approach to the ancient science of yoga targets overall health by focusing not only on the body, but also on the mind and spirit.
Inside the North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher's fight to save the ocean, and how tidal flooding around the Battleship North Carolina has skyrocketed since it arrived in Wilmington in 1961. Plus, North Carolina's coastal wildlife refuges welcome tens of thousands of birds during winter migration.
FORDS AND MILLS
Avoid scaly and feathery dangers with wallabies, see koolamana lizards battle for mates, and feast with crocodile hatchlings. Brave raging rapids to reveal the cultural and biological importance of a local river as the rainy season arrives.
Battle for dominion over the river with crocs, then catch glimpses of an ultra-rare mangrove snake and an endangered nabarlek wallaby. Take to the ocean to see humpback whale mothers raise their calves, then be hunted by false killer whales.
Bask in the largest intact savannah on the planet, where mammals and insects fly through the air with the greatest of ease. Study traditional wildfire-management methods, explore a sandstone refuge, and watch a sugar glider try to escape the flames.
The story of how the American Bald Eagle soared to its vaunted perch in American iconography. Learn how it became an iconic symbol of patriotism but also of environmental activism and Native American traditions.
Reveal the evolving meaning of this symbol for a "nation of immigrants," and how it embodies our values and our conflicts, from abolition and women's suffrage to the treatment of refugees.
With unseen documents and new sources, witness the story of how France and the United States came together to produce an iconic symbol of freedom.
Discover the untold story behind Paris' most famous landmark and the race to build a monument 1,000 feet tall. Through dramatic recreations, official renderings and personal archives, see how the Eiffel Tower became an icon.
Learn along with NC Teachers as they share fun math and reading lessons and activities.
Learn along with NC Teachers as they share fun math and reading lessons and activities.
Katie Lila ventures to Orcas Island to create a multi-sensory beach exhibit for a music festival while exploring sustainable island living.
This week on ON STORY, screenwriter Mark L. Smith joins us for a conversation on writing the blockbuster, disaster-thriller film TWISTERS and his process crafting plot-driving action and compelling conflicts to hook audiences in his stand-alone sequel to the 1996 film.
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Comic book writer and artist Howard Chaykin shares how he keeps current with advances in digital art, his eye for fashion and his relationship with mentor Gil Kane. "Comic Culture" is directed and crewed by students at the University of North Carolina at Pembroke.
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.
From cozy inns and mountain retreats to distinctive destinations with plenty of character, we're looking back at some of our favorite places to stay across North Carolina. Discover memorable accommodations, welcoming hosts and unique experiences that can turn an overnight stay into a getaway worth remembering.
In THE KEY INGREDIENT WITH SHERI CASTLE, renowned cookbook author, food writer, and cooking teacher Sheri Castle shares favorite recipes from her kitchen and the stories behind some of our most beloved ingredients. From apples and oysters to muscadines and cornmeal, Sheri explores ingredients from the ground up, going straight to the source with field trips to a trout farm, berry field, and dairy, among other adventures. She meets with local farmers, growers, fishermen and chefs, and then shares approachable home cooking recipes incorporating the featured ingredient.
In this roundtable discussion, experienced political analysts, journalists and elected officials examine the state's top legislative stories and current events.
We explore the deep cultural roots and modern meaning of the holiday foods Black Americans gather around. Host Kenia Thompson sits down with Earl Ijames, NC Museum of History?s Curator of African American History and Agriculture, and Chef Ad? Carrena, Food Network?s season 63 ?Chopped? winner, to uncover the origins of soul food and the ways African traditions continue to shape our holiday tables.
Katie Button, James Beard Award-nominated chef of Curate restaurant in Asheville, discusses why she abandoned a traditional career path for artistic fulfillment. She also reveals how true leadership emerges during adversity and how food serves as a powerful medium for human connection, gratitude and healing.
Call 911 in parts of NC and the person who shows up may not be a police officer. Explore how Wilmington sends civilians to minor crashes, how a community paramedic in Edgecombe County began testing street drugs and rebuilt his team?s overdose response around what came back and how Guilford County answers its most frequent callers with a social worker.
The genesis of the award-winning show Survivorman, The Lost Pilot Summer is a special that chronicles Les' first time surviving for the cameras in August of 2001. With just two cameras, a few items and and his wits, Les survives in the Canadian wild.
The spectacular red landscapes of Utah's canyonlands are as beautiful as they are inhospitable. Like outlaws who were known to eat their own horses out of desperation in this forlorn place, Stroud will cannibalize the mountain-bike he has ridden into the middle of nowhere. As well as these scavenged bike parts to aid him, he also has a multi-tool, a magnesium flint-stick and an old energy-bar.
Painting and Travel tour the Old Presque Isle Light House on the shore of Michigan's Lake Huron. Sarah climbs the tower and visits the charming keepers house learning of its history and restoration. Roger uses acrylics to paint a birdseye view of the 38 foot tower and surrounding landscape.
Travel deep into the forest with Bob Ross and discover the beauty and serenity of an elegant waterfall.
More Asheville than Nashville, this country-rock outfit combines bluegrass with honky-tonk to create a rollicking sound all its own. The band's Phil Barker and Robert Greer discuss the Asheville music scene in the wake of Hurricane Helene, "working man's vintage" and "frying pan tunes" and the evolution of their distinctive style.
Schools in NC are trying to shorten the distance between a classroom and a paycheck. Learn how a state-funded lab in Sampson County lets students earn credit for finished tech projects, how Forsyth Technical Community College in Winston-Salem tracks down childcare so student parents can stay enrolled and how a Yancey County carpentry class frames houses for neighbors displaced by Hurricane Helene.
The benefits of gardening have been noted since ancient times. And since the 1940's or so, therapeutic gardening has been used with hospital patients. Now it's becoming more widely practiced with the elderly. How does that work? Tune in and find out as we GardenSMART.
Allen explores how climbing plants stitch structure to sky: sweet potatoes and morning glories tumbling together, cypress vine and roses weaving up tuteurs, pear espaliers forming living walls, Boston ivy gripping brick in close-up, ending in the kitchen with a comforting sweet potato pie.
This week on the Journal we?ll join two friends as they fish a farm pond full of hungry largemouth bass. In Gear Time they discuss the topwater lures that proved to be hot that day. And join Donna Reynolds is in the kitchen for a breakfast biscuit strata recipe featuring venison.
DINING WITH THE CHEF introduces Americans to the techniques, ingredients and harmony of Japanese cuisine. Hosted by Yu Hayami who cooks alongside master chef Tatsuo Saito, and co-host Patrick Harlan who cooks with chef Rika Yukimasa, with occasional appearances by other guest chefs, the series presents delicious Japanese dishes that can be made at home. Chef Tatsuo Saito, a prominent master of Japanese culinary arts, has served as head chef at the Japanese embassies in Paris and Washington and was an instructor in Japanese cuisine at a Swiss hotel school. He has also prepared tastings for the National Cherry Blossom Festival in Washington, D.C. In Tokyo he operates a cooking school and is a prolific author, often appearing on television, in magazines and on the lecture circuit. In DINING WITH THE CHEF, Chef Saito takes us to the heart of Japanese cuisine by demonstrating culinary techniques, explaining ingredients, and showing how to arrange food to bring out its distinctive characteristics. Host Yu Hayami is an international singer and actress who was born in Japan and raised in Guam and Hawaii. Aside from her career and being a mother of two, she is also involved in charity work. Yu is a lover of good food, as well as a fine wine enthusiast.
Summertime recipes always create a colorful dish that allows the ingredients to shine. First, I make a beautiful Shrimp and Melon Salad with Basil Mint Pesto. I connect with my grandson, Lorenzo, to see his version of my Peaches in White Wine. Then a family favorite, Mezze Rigatoni with Raw Tomato Sauce - with no cooking, it is a dish that truly celebrates the freshness of the summer season!
Test cook Becky Hays makes Our Zuppa Toscana for host Bridget Lancaster. Tasting expert Jack Bishop challenges our hosts to a head to head tasting of white bread. And Bridget makes Light and Airy Focaccia for host Julia Collin Davison.
The second episode in this three-part mini-series distills Rick Steves' 30 years of travel experience into 30 minutes of practical advice on how to have a fun, affordable, and culturally broadening trip to Europe. Shot on location in Amsterdam, Germany's Rhineland, Venice, Siena, the Italian Riviera, the Swiss Alps, Paris, and London, these episodes cover Rick's favorite 3,000-mile European loop while providing viewers with essential travel skills. We cover tips on planning an itinerary, hurdling the language barrier, driving and catching the train, avoiding scams, eating well, sleeping smart, staying safe, and everything you need to enjoy the best possible experience.
Why is there a beautiful, tiny blue-domed church floating in Kotorska Bay? Why did someone build 1350 steps up the side of Kotor's mountain? Why is The Cathedral of Saint Tryphon pink? And why are the towers mismatched? Why are the streets within the fortress walls intentionally in a maze?
The lasting influence of the Chinese in Jamaica is explored by Chef Walter Staib in the kitchen and on the street. Unique Asian-Jamaican fusion recipes include janga eggrolls with star fruit relish, and spicy shumai with Thai chili.
Sara travels to Guernsey to explore the island's beloved Bean Jar tradition, local farm stands, and a rare heritage goat breed. Back home, she answers viewer questions and prepares a comforting White Bean Soup with homemade dumplings. Join Sara as she celebrates simple, satisfying food.
From cozy inns and mountain retreats to distinctive destinations with plenty of character, we're looking back at some of our favorite places to stay across North Carolina. Discover memorable accommodations, welcoming hosts and unique experiences that can turn an overnight stay into a getaway worth remembering.
PATI'S MEXICAN TABLE brings authentic Mexican flavors, colors, textures and warmth into American kitchens. A former policy analyst focused on Latin American politics and history, Pati Jinich is a chef, cooking teacher, food writer and mother of three whose true passion lies in sharing the tastes of her childhood and culinary adventures in her native country. In each episode, Pati embarks upon an exciting and entertaining journey, where each dish serves as a point of departure into Mexico's rich history and culture, Pati's personal experiences, and her ongoing conversations with cooks in both Mexico and the United States. Each half-hour highlights a singular Mexican food - from familiar ingredients like vanilla, avocado and chorizo to the mysterious grains used by the Aztecs and the adventurous and trendy cuisine found across Mexico today. From traditional takes on tomatillos to modern spins on huevos rancheros, Pati inspires viewers to make great Mexican dishes in their own homes.
Cakes bakery, and finishes at Castle Leslie enjoying fine food. travels to a remote island to see rare black pigs, visits Carlton Marble Arch Caves, then meets chef Glenn Wheeler in Enniskillen. He Neven begins his tour of Ulster in Blacklion with a visit to the
Test cook Becky Hays makes Our Zuppa Toscana for host Bridget Lancaster. Tasting expert Jack Bishop challenges our hosts to a head to head tasting of white bread. And Bridget makes Light and Airy Focaccia for host Julia Collin Davison.
The world of home cooking is undergoing a revolution with new tastes, flavors, techniques and influences. CHRISTOPHER KIMBALL'S MILK STREET TELEVISION wants to change how Americans cook by bringing home a fresher, bolder, simpler way of preparing food. Chris and his test cooks search the world over looking for the best recipes, and finding home cooks who can teach better ways to prepare a meal at home. The first season includes 40 all-new recipes, such as Central Mexican guacamole, Thai fried rice, Peruvian pesto, Japanese fried chicken, soba with miso butter and asparagus, tahini swirl brownies, lemon buttermilk pound cake, and more. Chris also shares tips and techniques designed to make home cooking easier, like how to make foolproof egg whites and how to season a carbon steel pan. As part of the debut season, Chris also travels overseas to cook with several internationally renowned chefs and authors, including: Fuchsia Dunlop, a Sichuan cooking expert; Claire Ptak, a food stylist and author of London's The Violet Bakery; and Andy Ricker in Thailand, known for his skill and expertise in northern Thai cuisine. Back in the kitchen, Chris transforms what the MILK STREET TELEVISION crew has learned into practical, simple recipes for home cooks everywhere.
Jacques brings together culinary treasures from exotic cuisines around the world. He starts in Asia with Japanese-inspired broiled salmon with miso glaze followed by a colorful feast of chirashi sushi. This smorgasbord of seafood is followed by authentic, vibrant South American flavors in an easy-to-follow recipe of grilled chicken tenders with chimichurri. Jacques then takes our taste buds across the Atlantic to Europe for a spirited ending of sabayon with Madeira and grapes.
Norman Love, executive pastry chef at the Ritz-Carlton in Naples, Flor ida shows chef Julia Child how to make savory puffs and eclairs. The d ough is flavored with cucumber and red onion juice, and is one of the only pastries that is cooked twice: once in a saucepan, and again in t he oven. The puffs are filled with a salmon mousse, while the eclairs are split and filled with a mascarpone cheese and vegetable medley.
What Art Deco is to Miami is what Mid-Century Modern is to Palm Springs. Samantha finds this out first-hand by taking a tour of several iconic homes built in this style, then visits Gypsyland, a local furniture shop that specializes in period furniture. Golf is hugely popular in Palm Springs, but FootGolf? Samantha learns all about this new international sport and gets a chance to put her foot into it. At The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens, Samantha volunteers to help assemble some of the unique enrichment meals with an Animal Care Curator. From there, Samantha gets a tutorial in stunt driving, and takes it to the course, doing a reverse J-turn, and "drifting" in watery conditions. Slowing down the pace, Samantha visits Shields Date Garden, talks to a "Palmero" about intricacies of pollenating date trees and finishes off with a world famous date shake. Finally, Samantha ventures out to the historic Joshua Tree National Park, where she meets with a charismatic Park Ranger and gets a chance to soak in the beauty of this treasured Park.
Summertime recipes always create a colorful dish that allows the ingredients to shine. First, I make a beautiful Shrimp and Melon Salad with Basil Mint Pesto. I connect with my grandson, Lorenzo, to see his version of my Peaches in White Wine. Then a family favorite, Mezze Rigatoni with Raw Tomato Sauce - with no cooking, it is a dish that truly celebrates the freshness of the summer season!
Lisbon, built with the riches of Portugal's New World discoveries, has a rustic charm. Great navigators are remembered. Rick eats lots of cod, enjoys pastries hot out of the oven, strolls the city's back lanes and its reinvigorated waterfront, marvels at an exquisite church built with spice taxes, and listens to some soulful fado music. Then he takes a side-trip to Sintra to explore the fanciful castles of Portuguese royalty and climbs hilltop ramparts with grand views.
Joseph returns to Taiwan to follow in the path of Taiwan's Matsu Pilgrimage, said to be the largest religious procession in the world, and to explore the islands named in the deity's honor. Blessed with magical powers, Matsu, Taiwan's superstar deity teaches creating balance in our lives and the lesson is illustrated in the nine-day Matsu Pilgrimage, which melds an exuberant worldly celebration with a mindful spiritual journey. It is literally an explosive event that encompasses the many sides of the Taiwanese nature. Complementing the festival is Joseph's visit to the Matsu Islands, 100 miles from Taiwan while only 6 from China, revealing the resolute and determined survival instincts of the Taiwanese. Since the first Fujian fishermen came to the Matsu Islands in the 14th century, the archipelago has been a refuge. On his travels, Joseph discovers that for centuries, the islanders have weathered natural and political storms through their connections with each other and the sea. Today after decades of living in the shadow of war, they are ready to celebrate their historic, cultural and natural treasures.
Reporter Sarah Gardner says if you're eating more rice in your meals these days, you're not alone. Thanks to consumers with more adventurous tastes and changes in America's ethnic makeup, rice consumption has grown dramatically. Rice farmers in Louisiana bring in a double harvest in their rice fields: rice and bright red crawfish. Meet an Arkansas farmer raising special rice for Japanese diners. And a California rice grower gets some help from school children in saving wild duck eggs.
the West over the last two centuries. bordered by lengthy valleys contains much of the wealth and lore of City to Reno. This vast region of parallel high mountain ranges western U.S. from southern Oregon to northwest Mexico, from Salt Lake The Basin and Range Province defines the landscape of the interior
From cozy inns and mountain retreats to distinctive destinations with plenty of character, we're looking back at some of our favorite places to stay across North Carolina. Discover memorable accommodations, welcoming hosts and unique experiences that can turn an overnight stay into a getaway worth remembering.
Host Amy Traverso explores Rockland, Maine, with chef Jordan Benissan. In Shelburne Falls, Massachusetts, host Richard Wiese visits with former NASA astronaut Cady Coleman as well as local glass artist Josh Simpson. Then, in New Milford, Connecticut, meet husband-and-wife team Stacy Kunstel and Michael Partenio, who make playful and romantic home products under the brand Dunes and Duchess.
The Colorado River was dammed at Glen Canyon in the early 1960s. The resulting reservoir, Lake Powell, is the second largest reservoir in the United States. As a prolonged drought grips the southwestern United States the lake is shrinking. The falling water levels reveal a wonderland of canyons from angles never before seen. And the new landscapes reveal fragments of ancient peoples who made Glen Canyon home.
Explore Connemara, literary icon Carl Sandburg?s Henderson County home and a National Historic Site. Then meet Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer Matthew Lewis, who shares the stories behind some of his most important images from his time with the ?Washington Post.?
The lasting influence of the Chinese in Jamaica is explored by Chef Walter Staib in the kitchen and on the street. Unique Asian-Jamaican fusion recipes include janga eggrolls with star fruit relish, and spicy shumai with Thai chili.
inspired by his journey. Narnia-inspired afternoon tea at The Old Inn, ending with a dish meets three sisters making fudge, before heading to Bangor for a heritage then samples cider at Armagh Cider Company. In Belfast, he Neven visits Armagh Observatory & Planetarium to explore Ulster's
Location: New York, NY Restaurant: BONDST. Alex Touissant was sent away to Military school in the 6th grade because of his defiant and disruptive behavior. His life could have turned out a thousand different ways but it was a janitor job at a spin studio that changed everything. He asked the owner if he could teach. The result: Alex has become one of the most famous instructors in the world of fitness inspiring and motivating millions of people of all ages and races to strive to do good, to do better and to level up. Over a meal of Japanese-inspired meal at BONDST in NYC, Alex shares his remarkable journey.
Summertime recipes always create a colorful dish that allows the ingredients to shine. First, I make a beautiful Shrimp and Melon Salad with Basil Mint Pesto. I connect with my grandson, Lorenzo, to see his version of my Peaches in White Wine. Then a family favorite, Mezze Rigatoni with Raw Tomato Sauce - with no cooking, it is a dish that truly celebrates the freshness of the summer season!
Sara travels to Guernsey to explore the island's beloved Bean Jar tradition, local farm stands, and a rare heritage goat breed. Back home, she answers viewer questions and prepares a comforting White Bean Soup with homemade dumplings. Join Sara as she celebrates simple, satisfying food.
Test cook Becky Hays makes Our Zuppa Toscana for host Bridget Lancaster. Tasting expert Jack Bishop challenges our hosts to a head to head tasting of white bread. And Bridget makes Light and Airy Focaccia for host Julia Collin Davison.
After Rome's fall, Europe's Christians kept culture alive with art rooted in their deep faith. We visit sturdy Romanesque churches filled with art that reinforced the ruling order. Meanwhile, Europe was invigorated from the fringes: Byzantines to the East, with their dazzling mosaics; Spanish Muslims with their lush palaces; and fierce Vikings of the North all part of Europe's rich cultural stew.
The ability to make change is not always up to those in power. In 1777, dozens of riots led by women erupted across the American colonies, driven by wartime shortages, inflation and merchants' hoarding of essential products. Meanwhile, two men on opposite sides of the American Revolution fight for their right to love who they want but with differing results.
With one enemy out of the way, Edmond works to ensure that the remaining two pay for their crimes against him. A possible future with Mercedes awaits, but after years of deceit, is he still the same man?
Louis becomes increasingly confident as he throws himself into supporting the American War of Independence. Marie Antoinette embraces life at the Petit Trianon where she becomes enamored by a familiar face Count Axel von Fersen.
What started Britain's century of bloody witch hunts? Lucy Worsley uncovers the story of one supposed witch, whose case lit the fuse for the state-sanctioned killing of thousands.
Explore Connemara, literary icon Carl Sandburg?s Henderson County home and a National Historic Site. Then meet Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer Matthew Lewis, who shares the stories behind some of his most important images from his time with the ?Washington Post.?
More Asheville than Nashville, this country-rock outfit combines bluegrass with honky-tonk to create a rollicking sound all its own. The band's Phil Barker and Robert Greer discuss the Asheville music scene in the wake of Hurricane Helene, "working man's vintage" and "frying pan tunes" and the evolution of their distinctive style.