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Chicago journalists break down the biggest local and national news stories of the past week.

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

An Italian grandmother is murdered in her restaurant kitchen; two rival immigrant families juggle the demands of cooking, love, and an Italian crime syndicate.

When a man is killed at her university reunion, Becks finds herself on the wrong side of an investigation.

As Eliot's health deteriorates, he accuses his family of murder; Atticus Pund closes in on his prime suspect.

An actor dies from fake bullets on a film set; Astrid and Raphaelle suspect a vengeful director lashing out at the man his wife was having an affair with.

Change affects many at Downton Abbey; the yearly cricket match settles old scores.

An Italian grandmother is murdered in her restaurant kitchen; two rival immigrant families juggle the demands of cooking, love, and an Italian crime syndicate.

When a man is killed at her university reunion, Becks finds herself on the wrong side of an investigation.

As Eliot's health deteriorates, he accuses his family of murder; Atticus Pund closes in on his prime suspect.

An actor dies from fake bullets on a film set; Astrid and Raphaelle suspect a vengeful director lashing out at the man his wife was having an affair with.

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 zero impact workout that doesn't put pressure on the joints; dynamic sequential exercises to refine alignment and build the core.

Practicing yoga can open a path of self-care and awareness.

Molly rushes to find a new gift for her new friend, Kevin; Grandpa Nat's new drone is swept away by a dust devil.

Rosie, Javi and Papa go on an adventure when Javi's dragon gets lost in the city; Rosie looks for blue bonnets in the country.

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.

Outta Space pulls the word "sun" apart to make Reader Valley cold and dark; a super-powered baby needs something only the Super Readers can deliver; Outta Space meddles with animal sounds.

Arthur tries to keep his friends from learning that Mr. Rogers is staying at his house; Francine becomes the target of nasty cartoons.

Daniel is excited to go to the pool for his swim lesson, but first Grandpere helps him with his morning routine; Miss Elaina does her bedtime routine.

Jay and Lupe use wayfinding signs to track down Phoebe; Pete and Craig face an epic hoops battle on the courts.

Donkey makes Grampy a special card, but she gets into a few sticky situations when she tries to deliver it to him; the pals help Harriett with her new invention for penguins.

Rudy feels angry when Abby asks him to share his toys, so his friends make a movie to show that sharing can be fun.

Molly rushes to find a new gift for her new friend, Kevin; Grandpa Nat's new drone is swept away by a dust devil.

Measuring helps the Wombats make a new hat for Ellie; the Wombats clean up a big mess.

Alma is excited when she grows a pepper that looks like Chacho; Alma rides the 6 train all day.

Daniel is excited to go to the pool for his swim lesson, but first Grandpere helps him with his morning routine; Miss Elaina does her bedtime routine.

Carl tries to add other colored karate belts to his collection without having to practice and earn them himself; Carl's upset when his cucumber seeds don't sprout.

Elinor and friends wonder about what happens to fish when the lake freezes in the winter; while the kids are playing pirates, Ari realizes he forgot where he hid the treasure.

Lily and her family discover a surprise and also embark on a weather hunting expedition.

Martin and Chris must choose a sword when Aviva challenges them to a fencing duel, which leads them on a mission to explore the world of billfish.

Olive might become a pirate; Oscar turns into a couch.

A look back at the Roman-tinged Hippodrome; ancient ritual of the Turkish bath; the Blue Mosque; the grand Hagia Sophia; Spice Market; exploring Topkapi Palace.

Louisa May Alcott "Little Women" books from 1869; Samuel Prince desk and bookcase made around 1775; a child's swan sled circa 1880.

Cricket legend David Gower and TV presenter Nick Hancock tour Hampshire to find curios and collectibles to take to auction in Sidcup; Charlie Ross and Phil Serrell ably assist.

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 reunited Berlin entertains more visitors than ever before.

Lanesboro, Minnesota, lies in scenic bluff country and lives up to its reputation as one of the Midwest's most charming towns. It's known for top-notch trout fishing, a thriving Amish community, live theater, great food and inviting places to stay. It's also home to a livestock Sales Commission - the first John and Emmy have ever experienced!

Canada's natural wonders; Canada First Nations people honor the past and embrace the future.

Midwinter fishing in downtown St. Paul; St. Anthony Falls Laboratory in Minneapolis; a "meaty" mushroom -- the beefsteak fungus.

Les relies upon an odd assortment of items to survive in the wilds of Utah.

Exploring the family trees of musicians Lizzo and Flea.

A survey flight over Turkey's Lake Iznik unexpectedly reveals the sunken remains of a fourth-century basilica.

A reunited Berlin entertains more visitors than ever before.

Lanesboro, Minnesota, lies in scenic bluff country and lives up to its reputation as one of the Midwest's most charming towns. It's known for top-notch trout fishing, a thriving Amish community, live theater, great food and inviting places to stay. It's also home to a livestock Sales Commission - the first John and Emmy have ever experienced!

Canada's natural wonders; Canada First Nations people honor the past and embrace the future.

Midwinter fishing in downtown St. Paul; St. Anthony Falls Laboratory in Minneapolis; a "meaty" mushroom -- the beefsteak fungus.

Les relies upon an odd assortment of items to survive in the wilds of Utah.

Exploring the family trees of musicians Lizzo and Flea.

A survey flight over Turkey's Lake Iznik unexpectedly reveals the sunken remains of a fourth-century basilica.

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 no-impact workout designed to stretch and strengthen the gluteus muscles by rebalancing the whole body.

A gentle yoga practice provides motivation to break out of a daily rut.

Molly helps Jake, who is non-Native, properly dress as Indigenous hero Walter Harper for Halloween; Molly is on a mission to find out what is causing the trees to turn rusty brown.

For the Day of the Dead celebration, Rosie is in charge of the Catrina doll, but it keeps disappearing; Rosie celebrates Lunar New Year with the Lius.

Lyla and Luke make a hamster playground; the Loops family embarks on a journey to figure out why Stu keeps beeping.

A giant bookworm is eating its way through Reader Valley; Outta Space ruins a picnic by making it rain; Villains race the Super Readers.

Binky spends the day with Bitzi Baxter and finds out what it is like being a news reporter; D.W., Bud and Rapty revisit the case of the missing snowball.

While playing with his friends at school, Daniel decides he would like to spend some time alone; Daniel learns that when he wants to be alone, he can find a place of his very own.

Phoebe and Jay are asked to bird sit; photo time leads Jay to an outfit disaster.

Donkey and Panda search for hidden treasure; Cousin Hodie joins a day of games in Someplace Else.

Elmo tries to win a race without eating his sandwich, but learns that eating healthy food will give him energy; Cookie Monster tries to eat the sandwich for himself.

Molly helps Jake, who is non-Native, properly dress as Indigenous hero Walter Harper for Halloween; Molly is on a mission to find out what is causing the trees to turn rusty brown.

The Wombats create a summer version of Halloween; the Wombats design and build their own snow globe.

Alma finds a way for everyone to get books while the library is under renovation; Alma finds a doll in the park.

While playing with his friends at school, Daniel decides he would like to spend some time alone; Daniel learns that when he wants to be alone, he can find a place of his very own.

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 dad learn how to make their own chocolate; after accidentally breaking a jade plant, the kids learn how the plant grows.

A foggy Halloween almost derails Corky and Lily's trick-or-treating.

Aviva loses the MicroXT Power Chips for the Creature Power Suits, prompting the gang to search a huge field in Germany to try to find them.

Olympia and Otis compete with a rival precinct; people around town start moving in slow motion.

Gently becomes furious after detecting a connection between a string of unprosecuted rape cases and the recent strangulation of an unidentified woman.

An Italian grandmother is murdered in her restaurant kitchen; two rival immigrant families juggle the demands of cooking, love, and an Italian crime syndicate.

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 pocket watch with fob chain circa 1885; a 1942 Donald Duck animation cel; a New England miniature chest circa 1825.

A street urchin hires Phryne to find his missing brother, leading to a sinister trail of dead boys; Hugh wrestles with career and engagement problems.

A female doctor appears to have committed suicide by lethal injection, but Gently begins to suspect she was murdered.

Geordie is placed on desk duty as Elliot contrives to force him to resign; Larry gets a murder case, and enlists the help of Miss Scott.

Exploring Arizona's Route 66; the Petrified Forest; Jack Rabbit Trading Post; Winslow's historic La Posada; Kingman's Route 66 Museum.

A pocket watch with fob chain circa 1885; a 1942 Donald Duck animation cel; a New England miniature chest circa 1825.

A street urchin hires Phryne to find his missing brother, leading to a sinister trail of dead boys; Hugh wrestles with career and engagement problems.

A female doctor appears to have committed suicide by lethal injection, but Gently begins to suspect she was murdered.

Geordie is placed on desk duty as Elliot contrives to force him to resign; Larry gets a murder case, and enlists the help of Miss Scott.

Exploring Arizona's Route 66; the Petrified Forest; Jack Rabbit Trading Post; Winslow's historic La Posada; Kingman's Route 66 Museum.

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.

Aligning and strengthening the hips and feet to improve balance; strengthening the core and hips to improve balance and posture.

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

Molly learns how to make offerings, hoping to stop a volcano from erupting.

Rosie, Jun and Grandpa Liu go to the Asian Market to buy more sweet potato buns; Rosie and Javi help Tia overcome her stage fright when she goes on a television cooking show.

Liana accidentally submits art that Stu made and feels guilty taking the credit for his work; Lyla and Luke perform an "Anansi" folktale puppet show.

Mr. More's bubble bath goes wrong when his super strong bubbles start trapping everyone; characters come out of a book and wreck the library; a Letter Fog causes chaos.

A blackout leaves the residents of Elwood City without any electricity; Binky's baby sister doesn't want to learn how to walk.

Daniel gets upset when Margaret spills juice on his stuffed animal Tigey; Daniel has a hard day at school.

Phoebe, Jay, Grandma Annie and Pete create the family's first recipe for Sunday greens; Phoebe and Jay are excited about their first campout in the courtyard.

Donkey and Panda search for Mooing Moon Moths; Bob Dog can't remember where he buried his boogie bone.

Elmo's bike is great, but Abby's bike might be even better; Tamir teaches Elmo how to deal with feeling jealous and to enjoy the things Elmo already has.

Molly learns how to make offerings, hoping to stop a volcano from erupting.

The wombats invent a color game; Super invents a Piggyback rider.

Alma and Howard search for a Black cowboy in the Bronx; Alma and Junior open a play hair salon at home.

Daniel gets upset when Margaret spills juice on his stuffed animal Tigey; Daniel has a hard day at school.

Dylan realizes he doesn't love square-dancing; Carl teaches Nico how to ride a bike.

The kids learn the meaning of stories when they visit Olive's family in the rainforest.

The Hunters find a stowaway in their picnic basket, a little furry dog.

While investigating exoskeletons, the Hercules beetle accidentally gets enlarged.

Otto and Oren compete to become Captain Fun; Olive and Otto consider what life would be like if they had different partners.

The Grand Bazaar in Istanbul; strolling along the Golden Horn; zipping by tram from the Old Town to Taksim Square; hopping a ferry to Asia.

Exploring the family trees of musicians Lizzo and Flea.

A survey flight over Turkey's Lake Iznik unexpectedly reveals the sunken remains of a fourth-century basilica.

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.

Strata Commercial CEO Tesina Painter; Laura Orrico; Tara Johnson of Hope House.

After achieving literary fame, Hemingway reports on the Spanish Civil War and begins a romance with Martha Gellhorn.

Ernest Hemingway's 30-year love affair with the West Indies republic inspires now-legendary fictional characters and fulfills his passion for marlin-fishing and safari hunting.

Strata Commercial CEO Tesina Painter; Laura Orrico; Tara Johnson of Hope House.

Cricket legend David Gower and TV presenter Nick Hancock tour Hampshire to find curios and collectibles to take to auction in Sidcup; Charlie Ross and Phil Serrell ably assist.

After achieving literary fame, Hemingway reports on the Spanish Civil War and begins a romance with Martha Gellhorn.

Ernest Hemingway's 30-year love affair with the West Indies republic inspires now-legendary fictional characters and fulfills his passion for marlin-fishing and safari hunting.

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.

Stretching to strengthen abs, tone the waist and increase flexibility in the legs, hips and spine.

Good alignment is good therapy for injury.

Francine meets an old woman who has a mysterious past; Binky ends up at Mr. Ratburn's haunted house; Muffy and Bailey cut through a dark cemetery; Arthur, Buster and Ladonna fear their treehouse may be haunted.

Lyla asks customers for their leftover pumpkins, but then gets way too many; Lyla and Luke put their sisters, Liana and Louisa, through a babysitting test.

Francine meets an old woman who has a mysterious past; Binky ends up at Mr. Ratburn's haunted house; Muffy and Bailey cut through a dark cemetery; Arthur, Buster and Ladonna fear their treehouse may be haunted.

Daniel's special picnic at Katerina's house doesn't turn out the way he had planned; Daniel and his friends learn how to adapt when plans change.

Phoebe and Jay use Miss Jean's field guide to identify their new butterfly friend; Phoebe gets courage to perform at the talent show.

Donkey and Panda save Rockstar Penguin's show when her band can't come; the pals help Turtle-Lou deliver packages.

At the Sesame Street Jazz Festival, Elmo and Zoe learn to improvise, listen to each other play and take turns.

Francine meets an old woman who has a mysterious past; Binky ends up at Mr. Ratburn's haunted house; Muffy and Bailey cut through a dark cemetery; Arthur, Buster and Ladonna fear their treehouse may be haunted.

Mr. Piragua Man names a new flavor after Alma; Alma wants to keep playing with balloon animals, but André doesn't want to play anymore.

Daniel's special picnic at Katerina's house doesn't turn out the way he had planned; Daniel and his friends learn how to adapt when plans change.

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 kids each tell a spooky tale about a creature in nature who pretends to be scary; after Ari's sandwich grows mold, and he names it Doug, he's determined to learn more about it.

The kids help Al put on a one-of-a-kind weather presentation when the power goes out.

The Kratt brothers encounter a spectacled cobra and learn about the cobra's dual powers -- venom and a hooded defense.

Orla rushes through constructing a portal without reading the instructions; Omar, Oswald and Opal end up stuck in the 17th dimension; Oswald finally lands an interview on a famous podcast to talk about the new Mobile Unit van.

A royal tour of London begins at Buckingham Palace; Houses of Parliament at Westminster; Churchill's underground war rooms; cruising the River Thames to the Tower of London.

After achieving literary fame, Hemingway reports on the Spanish Civil War and begins a romance with Martha Gellhorn.

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.

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

Roasted pork tenderloin with apples and shallots; how stabilizers in whipped cream work; gateau invisible with brown sugar-cinnamon whipped cream.

Little Fish-inspired fried fish sandwiches; L.A.-style chili cheeseburgers.

Miso pesto pasta and crisp-skinned chicken thighs with tare; miso butter salmon and vegetable packets; mirin.

Sampling the Creole menu at Commander's Palace; trout amandine with parsnip purée; bananas Foster bread pudding; a classic daiquiri.

Sweet dates in Viesca; El Payo in Torreon; café con leche smoothie with dates; adobo pork crazy torta.

Talking about art with photographer Nuria Lagarde; author Laura Esquivel reflects on magical realism; celebrating how art and identity shape Mexico City's creative soul.

Heath upgrades pull-chain lights; patching a lawn with sod; best of "What Is It?" moments.

Kevin, Zack and homeowner Ethan tackle demolition of the kitchen.

Grammy Award-winning R&B innovator Miguel performs songs from his album "CAOS," alongside fan favorites.