K35LA-D

Together with his husband Brad, actor-activist George Takei parlays his remarkable acting career and wicked sense of humor into a new role as beloved pop-culture icon and Internet phenomenon.

Uncovering the lasting impact of ragtime composer Scott Joplin on today's orchestras; a restaging of Joplin's magnum opus "Treemonisha" for the 21st century.

Promotes fine arts.

Birds of prey improve flight safety in France; why Swedish prisoners may serve their sentences in Estonia; HIV infections rise in Poland; crocheting.

A look at the biggest issues in the world today, including how people are living with opportunity and the ever-growing risks of globalization.

We introduce the renewed NEWSROOM TOKYO featuring its team of new anchors and highlighting its appeal through a special Expo-focused episode.

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.

An independent news program features international journalists, grassroots leaders, independent analysts, as well as ordinary people directly affected by world events and U.S. policy.

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

Fresh seafood at the fisherman's harbor in Cefalù, on the northern coast of Sicily; Siracusa; Capuchin crypt; agriturismo; a classic Sicilian banquet.

Planting a small herb garden with a cocktail theme; a homeowner's radiator sprung away from the pipe when he tried to replace the valve, so Richard heads to his house to help him reconnect it; Mark replaces a homeowner's sloppy fireplace surround.

An easy hack for three easy meals -- roasting root vegetables to make a puréed soup, an egg-topped hash and a Buddha bowl of grains and veggies.

Singapore curry noodles; Korean spicy chilled noodles; sesame noodles with chicken and scallions.

Sausage ragu; fettuccine tasting; fluffy baked polenta with red sauce.

Upside-down tomato tart; buying tomatoes; the Leidenfrost Effect; hearty Greek salad.

A tour of Krakow, Poland, includes Nowa Huta and the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp memorial; Warsaw; sampling gingerbread in Torun; the red brick Malbork Castle; Hanseatic townhouses in Gdansk.

Together with his husband Brad, actor-activist George Takei parlays his remarkable acting career and wicked sense of humor into a new role as beloved pop-culture icon and Internet phenomenon.

Uncovering the lasting impact of ragtime composer Scott Joplin on today's orchestras; a restaging of Joplin's magnum opus "Treemonisha" for the 21st century.

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

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.

Presenting a round-up of the most recent news and developments from across the world.

The hosts shed light on political, economic and social issues in the United States and other notable events across the globe.

Live feed from leading 24/7 international news and current affairs channel based in Paris, providing key information to understand ever-more complex global events through in-depth analysis and an international lens.

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

Frankfurt, Germany, a global hub for commerce; Nuremberg, Germany's, towering castle, fountains, Nazi Documentation Center and underground bomb shelters.

The site of Walt Disney's model trains control center; the Octagon Barn in San Luis Obispo.

Classic teardrop trailers which sleep two and have built-in kitchens.

Actors Ted Danson, Mary Steenburgen and William H. Macy trace their nonconformist ancestors back to the Puritan establishment.

Opposition in colonial North America to British policies over taxes, land and sovereignty escalates into violent confrontation; war gives 13 colonies a common cause.