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Even before the United States is founded, tens of thousands of Muslims are already here, captured in West Africa and brought to colonial America in chains; Asma Khalid tells the story of one of these people.

Malika Bilal tells the recently discovered story of Muhammad Kahn, an immigrant from Afghanistan who traveled to the United States in 1861, fought in the Union Army and left behind a 200-page pension file.

Asma Khalid travels to the American Southwest to tell the story of Mir Dad, a Muslim man from South Asia who comes to the U.S. in 1917 and marries a Mexican-American woman on the California-Arizona border in the early years of the 20th century.

Thomas Jefferson owned a copy of the Qur'an; George Washington owned enslaved people who were Muslim; a Muslim diplomat breaks his Ramadan fast in the White House in 1805.

Malika Bilal, Senior Presenter, Al Jazeera English, tells the story of early Black American Muslim communities through a woman named Florence Watts, who moved to the bustling South Side of Chicago around 1910.

Exploring Versailles; Vaux-le-Vicomte; Fontainebleau; the glass and statuary of Chartres cathedral.

Stretching and strengthening muscles necessary to smooth out the stomach.

Fun and functional exercises.

This daily news program, produced by Japanese public broadcaster NHK, focuses on headlines and current events in Japan and other Asian countries. English-speaking presenters also cover other areas of interest, including business news, science and technology trends, sports highlights, and global weather forecasts.

Twenty-four hours a day, the latest national and international stories as they break.

Phoebe and Jay set a new record for the longest paper airplane fight; Phoebe and Jay learn how to build a stable pillow fort.

Alma cheers up Lucas after he misses out on a trip to the Statue of Liberty; Alma and Andre help Dona Carmen with a recipe.

Molly faces big obstacles while training for a cross-country ski race; Molly and her family lose their lunch when a seal sneaks onto their boat and steals their food during a fishing trip.

Bruce Lee helps Xavier and Brad realize that no matter how angry they get, they are in charge of what their body does; Sonia Manzano shows Yadina that telling stories can help manage big feelings.

D.W. doesn't want another pet after her bird, Spanky, dies; Buster's too busy to spend any time with Arthur.

Donkey and Panda must complete hard challenges to earn badges for Try Scouts; Donkey and Duck Duck teach Bob Dog a new game.

Benny's toy penguin is swept away by melting snow, transforming a day of sledding into an urgent rescue mission.

Lyla struggles to sleep and tries to figure out what is wrong with her sleep routine; Lyla tries to do her own hairstyle.

The Wombats track down a scary-weird sound that has frightened Carly, CeCe and Clyde; the Wombats become Hopping Helpers for a day.

Reporters Elmo and Abby offer strategies to Nursery Rhyme characters experiencing big feelings of excitement, nervousness and frustration.

Carl blames Nico when his special crayon breaks and Nico blames Carl when his drawing rips; Lotta tries to learn to play the alto saxophone.

The Tiger Family goes to the restaurant for taco night; Music Man Stan comes to school for a musical story with the class.

Owen and Ohio provide backup on a case, so they can have a pizza party; an unlucky coin is accidentally released to the public.

A Creature Quiz challenge question about the differences between a crocodile and an alligator turns into a Crocogator contest.

Grilled hilltribe chicken with kua txob; the difference between fondue and fonduta; refreshing tomatoes with fontina sauce and cornichon dressing.

A flavorful tandoori salmon; favorite kitchen gadgets under $15; a tasting of yogurt; broiled smashed zucchini with garlicky yogurt.

Parish chairwoman Lois Springfield is found dead in a theater, leading detectives to believe it is because of her hostility toward a drag show being organized.

Parish chairwoman Lois Springfield is found dead in a theater, leading detectives to believe it is because of her hostility toward a drag show being organized.

Sidney and Geordie try to connect a murder to a series of post office robberies.

Kraków, Poland; Wawel Castle; Polish cuisine, including pierogi; Nowa Huta offers a nostalgic spin through the Cold War days; Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp.

Live news program produced out of BBC's Washington, D.C. bureau; host Sumi Somaskanda.

Coverage from Washington, D.C. and London, with a regular panel of guests from across the political spectrum discussing the biggest stories of the day.

Co-anchors Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett and correspondents offer in-depth analysis of current events.

From beavers reshaping wetlands to crayfish living deep underground, aquatic systems reveal the prairies' hidden vitality.

Following nature's rhythms from fireflies at dusk to cicadas emerging after years underground; in the prairie, pollinators keep wildflowers blooming while ancient rocks shelter microorganisms and preserve echoes of vanished seas.

Archaeological investigations into the origins of democracy in Greece 2,500 years ago; mass graves and ancient ruins where tyrants were murdered shine light on the birth of a revolutionary form of government.

Heat in Portland, Ore.; exploring why some urban areas are hotter than others in Medellín, Colombia; a visit to Phoenix -- the hottest city in the U.S.

The growing extremes of droughts and floods and their impact on food and water; Tulare Lake's re-emergence after 150 years; agriculture's challenges; the depletion of groundwater; innovative farming practices that reduce emissions and conserve water.

The ruthless realm of some of the stealthiest and cleverest insects in the animal kingdom -- from praying mantises and aquatic insects to dragonflies.

Christiane Amanpour leads discussions about world issues and interviews with global leaders.