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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.

Among the millions of immigrants arriving in the United States at the turn of the 20th century were thousands of Muslims from Lebanon, then part of Greater Syria; host Aymann Ismail tells the story of two of these people.

Bold dreamers like entrepreneur Betsy Fore, Trent Davis, Victoria Thomas and Nigel Barker prove that purpose grows when we dig deep and believe big.

Television aristocracy Esther Rantzen challenges daughter and television presenter Rebecca Wilcox in and around Reading; Rebecca delights in diving into romance novels, and Esther hears the moving stories of British evacuees during WWII.

Superheroes over the decades, from "Superman" in the 1950s to "The Greatest American Hero" in the 1980s.

Actors Noah Wyle, Anthony Edwards, Gloria Reuben and Eriq LaSalle reveal the secrets of "ER"; Howie Mandel, Ed Begley Jr. and Christina Pickles talk about "St. Elsewhere.".

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.

Among the millions of immigrants arriving in the United States at the turn of the 20th century were thousands of Muslims from Lebanon, then part of Greater Syria; host Aymann Ismail tells the story of two of these people.

Covers breaking news, arts and entertainment, business, crime and law, education, health, politics, and science and nature stories relevant to diverse communities and national audiences.

A seaside workout that relieves pain and stretches the hips.

A gentle yoga practice allows one to consider how much passion, love and care they put into action.

Grace Hopper shows Xavier that he will never know if he can build his robot differently than everyone else unless he tries; Itzhak Perlman shows Xavier that he can learn music his own way.

Things get out of control when Rosie starts a pet-sitting business; Rosie plays with a rock from Javi's rock collection.

After feeling left out, Luke decides to switch places with Stu; the Loops kids throw a surprise party for their parents.

Alma helps Mr. Ramirez figure out what to do when he lets too many cats into his shoe shop; Alma tries to convince Howard to play stickball.

Molly and Vera visit an excavation site, where they make a discovery; the Sassy Ladies of Saskatoon search for a glacier.

Daniel and Miss Elaina don't want to stop playing when it is time for Quiet Time at school; Daniel finds something that will help him rest.

Phoebe and Jay use a checklist to guide them through their tasks; Jay creates his first comic book and learns about the importance of page order.

Donkey wonders if she and her cousin can have fun together since they don't like doing the same things anymore; Panda thinks about how he is different from other pandas.

Abby, Big Bird and Cookie Monster play against Gabrielle, Zoe and Elmo in I Wonder If We Can Use This, a game where they figure out if items can be used for something.

Molly and Vera visit an excavation site, where they make a discovery; the Sassy Ladies of Saskatoon search for a glacier.

Devonte J. Squirrel moves to the Treeborhood; Devonte and the Wombats create a machine that makes ice cream using a bike.

Alma helps Mr. Ramirez figure out what to do when he lets too many cats into his shoe shop; Alma tries to convince Howard to play stickball.

Daniel and Miss Elaina don't want to stop playing when it is time for Quiet Time at school; Daniel finds something that will help him rest.

Dylan is excited to play his new game, but things take a turn when the game pieces fall into a floor vent; Carl is determined to get into the FuzzyWorld Book of Records.

Elinor and her friends surprise Ms. Mole for Teacher's Day; a pig named Rudy helps Elinor and her friends sniff out some truffles.

The Hunters learn how temperatures can affect outdoor plants and gardens.

Chris and Martin search for an obscure rain forest creature.

Ozzi and Orli go on a mission to catch the villain who is ruining the Triangle Sisters' café; Opie must collect enough money to pay for Captain O's 10-layer birthday cake.

Europe's Neoclassical buildings of columns and domes; dramatic Romantic paintings depicting extreme emotions and nature; touring castles.

Superheroes over the decades, from "Superman" in the 1950s to "The Greatest American Hero" in the 1980s.

Actors Noah Wyle, Anthony Edwards, Gloria Reuben and Eriq LaSalle reveal the secrets of "ER"; Howie Mandel, Ed Begley Jr. and Christina Pickles talk about "St. Elsewhere.".

Covers breaking news, arts and entertainment, business, crime and law, education, health, politics, and science and nature stories relevant to diverse communities and national audiences.

A detailed look into news stories from around the world from the BBC news desk in Washington, D.C.

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

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

For more than 40 years, ramen master Masamoto Ueda has been serving his legendary Tokyo-style ramen to a community of regulars who are not only his customers but true friends.

Pie pastry; pumpkin pie with a caramelized pumpkin filling; blind baking; pie pan performance; a freeform three berry crostata.

Chasing down the South's pie cherry to a dye house tree on a Kentucky farm.

Replacing vintage ceramic toothbrush and soap holders; repairing a water-damaged ceiling crack matching the original swirl texture.

Touring a new attic apartment ADU in Dorchester, Mass.; plumbing update.

Blues rock musician Gary Clark Jr. performs highlights from "JPEG Raw"; Black Pumas present selections from "Chronicles of a Diamond.".

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

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

For more than 40 years, ramen master Masamoto Ueda has been serving his legendary Tokyo-style ramen to a community of regulars who are not only his customers but true friends.

Pie pastry; pumpkin pie with a caramelized pumpkin filling; blind baking; pie pan performance; a freeform three berry crostata.

Chasing down the South's pie cherry to a dye house tree on a Kentucky farm.

Replacing vintage ceramic toothbrush and soap holders; repairing a water-damaged ceiling crack matching the original swirl texture.

Touring a new attic apartment ADU in Dorchester, Mass.; plumbing update.

Blues rock musician Gary Clark Jr. performs highlights from "JPEG Raw"; Black Pumas present selections from "Chronicles of a Diamond.".

A workout to help relieve pain associated with arthritis.

Abby, Big Bird and Cookie Monster play against Gabrielle, Zoe and Elmo in I Wonder If We Can Use This, a game where they figure out if items can be used for something.

Touring the "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood" television studio and meeting the staff.

Chris, Martin and Aviva need osprey creature powers to find keys that Jimmy dropped in the ocean.

Lyla gets a strike her first time bowling but gets frustrated when she realizes bowling isn't as easy as she thought it was; Lyla feels left out when Everett and Ale's friendship thrives.

Alma and Junior teach Uncle Nestor how to ride his first bike; Papi lets Alma go to the grocery store by herself.

Molly and Vera visit an excavation site, where they make a discovery; the Sassy Ladies of Saskatoon search for a glacier.

Daniel gets mad when he doesn't get a crayon box right away at the Crayon Factory.

Rae takes on the job of photographer, learning to focus to capture perfect shots of a stunt motorcycle rider; librarian Dev discovers that grouping is a helpful strategy to keep books organized.

Duck Duck learns how to fix her broken bookcase; Donkey welcomes Greeble the Treeble to Someplace Else.

Piecing traditional quilt block designs, including the drunkard's path, blackbird pie and mill wheel; eliminating concave and convex curves.

A turned-edge machine piecing technique that is not applique; raw edge applique.

A Cartier Art Deco Tutti Frutti clutch circa 1925; a Carl Kauba cowboy bronze circa 1900; a Sumerian cuneiform tablet.

When a former nun is found dead on Jesus Green, Will and Geordie visit her convent and begin to match the nuns to a series of unsolved missing persons cases from the last five years; Leonard's dad, Russell, arrives in Grantchester.

At the carnival in town, innocent fun turns to horror when one of the sideshow acts is murdered; Phryne goes undercover as a circus performer to investigate.

George works with Special Branch officers to identify a badly burned body found near an RAF base.

Edmond locates Gaston, Villefort's illegitimate child, who has grown up to be a thief; Danglars discovers Fernand's treacherous deeds in Algeria and reveals all to the press.

To find the Cathedral Hill neighborhood in St. Paul, Minnesota, look for the sixth largest dome in the nation. It sits on a hill that overlooks the Mississippi River and the longest avenue of Victorian homes in the country. Once there, you've got many diverse options for dining, shopping and exploring. One day will not be enough!

"Alexander's Ragtime Band" kicks off a tribute to Irving Berlin; other songs include "Let's Face the Music and Dance," "Doin' What Comes Naturally" and "God Bless America.".

Brothers of the Heart reimagine country, gospel and pop classics; songs include "Ring of Fire" and "Desperado.".

Langdon and Wil Reid, sons of Don and Harold Reid of The Statler Brothers, pay tribute to their roots and honor their fathers with "I'll Go to My Grave Loving You," "The Class of '57" and more; host Bill Cody.

Blues rock musician Gary Clark Jr. performs highlights from "JPEG Raw"; Black Pumas present selections from "Chronicles of a Diamond.".

Larry Sparks & the Lonesome Ramblers perform bluegrass.

Dessa performs and introduces South African and Minnesota-based ensemble 29:11.

Viking ships; Opera House, World War II tales; Norwegian art.

Emmy Award-winning host John McGivern showcases great American main streets from interesting communities all over the Midwest.