WEDH-DT

Eleanor holds the White House's first all-female press conference and grows closer to journalist Lorena "Hick" Hickok; Betty publicly announces her breast cancer diagnosis; Michelle prompts new legislation with her healthy school lunch program.

Tracking the early years of the space race, beginning in 1957, as the U.S. struggles to catch up with the Soviet Union.

Connecticut has a role in aviation history, including its heroic workers in World War II.

A 1954 Marilyn Monroe military defense ID photo; a Panama hat circa 1970; an Andy Warhol golden-shoe collage.

Michigan's Upper Peninsula was once the center of the mining world during the copper boom of the late 1800s; discovering the roots of a "Yooper"; regional recipes include planked-style Lake Superior whitefish.

Getting protein from beans instead of meat.

Sampling a variety of local wine and food at the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains in Gilmer and Dahlonega in Georgia.

The bitterness of Chinese medicinal herbs is said to clear heat, strengthen the stomach and promote salivation; the bitter fruit durian in Malaysia; a visit with hotelier Christopher Ong on Penang island.

Who made it to the South Pole first; Ernest Shackleton's expedition; where whales migrate to; why penguins spread their wings.

Visiting a working wagyu beef cattle ranch; cooking traditional chili con carne; barbecue competition; making traditional barbacoa by cooking a whole cow head in an underground pit.

Asian creatives who work in Berlin who cook, perform, sing and dance -- sometimes all at once.

Three women pushing past tradition and breaking new ground with Mel The Bakery, The Good Batch & Rolo's.

Making a simple mint frittata paired with arugula salad and grilled lemon dressing; a street food tour; Roman deep-fried rice balls; making three Roman pastas.

Kevin takes a tour of the restaurants and breweries that are opening back up after Hurricane Helene; prepping homeowners Jim and Allies' house to be painted; Mark installs a fireplace at the North Asheville project.

Regrading a backyard to improve the lawn's health; houseplants that thrive at any light level; upgrading hollow-core doors to solid-core doors.

A sideboard that has big style without taking up a lot of space, featuring solid wood case construction, making doors and drawers and shaping the legs with a band saw and hand tools.

Tarte aux pommes classique; tartes des demoiselles; tatin.

Kolaches, Czech-American breakfast treats filled with cream cheese and jam; chocolate and tahini babka; proofing dough in a cold kitchen; a lesson on Yeast 101.

Exploring the culture of Mennonites; traditional cheese-making process at Pampas Cheese Factory; Mennonite pizza.

Venezuelan cheese-filled corn cakes; dish towels; the importance of a sharp knife; fresh corn chowder.

Porchetta abruzzese; pig farming in early North America; hardy greens; a quick-braised broccoli rabe with garlic and anchovies.

Exploring the street food scene in Athens, Greece; gyro-stuffed baked bread loaf; a healthy smoothie bowl with Greek yogurt; a warm green bean salad with chopped onion and hazelnuts.

Besan ki pinni made from chickpea flour; kheer (rice pudding); making a cup of chai.

Making homemade blackberry basil ice cream following a day on the lake.

Shaved artichoke, spinach and mortadella salad; mussels, sausage and potatoes in white wine.

The Magic Bowl consists of veggies, grains and eggs; a homemade roti with a spicy red meat dip; turkey keema served with sweet potatoes, which then gets stuffed into peppers; the secrets of thickeners.

Breakfast at Pickering House Inn in New Hampshire; cross-country skiing; winter surfing in Maine; floral designer Hafsa Lewis' work includes the huge wreath adorning Brant Point Light at Christmas.

Mauro helps Paula stain her front door; Jenn meets with the North Asheville landscaper who is using boulders to make a new retaining wall and steps; Kevin helps project manager Noah install an interior door.

Visiting a U.S. Navy Seabees base; different types of trailer hitches; repainting a galvanized stair railing.

Maigret's search for a missing social media influencer is derailed when he is ordered to investigate death threats against billionaire Ferdinand Fumal.

At the launch of her highly anticipated skincare product, a wellness business owner suddenly dies from an allergic reaction, but Mervin quickly deduces her death to be suspicious; Darlene struggles to train up newbie officer, Seb Rose.

The remarkable life of South African revolutionary, president and world icon Nelson Mandela takes center stage. Though he had humble beginnings as a herd boy in a rural village, Mandela became involved in the anti-apartheid movement and co-founded the African National Congress Youth League. His activities eventually led to his imprisonment on Robben Island from 1964 to 1990. In 1994, Mandela becam

Grammy Award-nominated singer-songwriter Charley Crockett performs songs from "Lonesome Drifter"; roots singer-songwriter Waxahatchee presents tunes from "Tiger's Blood.".

Visiting Grimey's and Vinyl Tap; a surprise indie record store basement performance with Metallica; a story about Taylor Swift saving her favorite indie record during the pandemic.