WKOP-DT

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

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.

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

Paul Revere Jr. silver tablespoons; a 1942 DC Comics promotional Superman figurine; a 1974 Sam Gilliam June 5 acrylic painting.

Exploring the sister cities of Alaska's capital, Juneau, and the capital of Canada's Yukon Territory, Whitehorse, where a pioneering culture of artistry and entrepreneurship thrive alongside the unforgiving wilderness.

Diving into cowboy culture in Alberta and how thriving immigrant communities in Edmonton and Calgary are reshaping Canadian identity.

Sculptor Leo Sewell uses discarded materials.

Sue Ellen and Fern change their images; Binky steals Buster's joke for his oral report.

A rare Golden Bamboo Lemur is born.

Corky is selected to make a presentation at school during a science day celebration, but humidity jeopardizes her project.

Alma tells Junior a story about a magical place called Oz and a quest to see the Rubber Band Wizard.

How different factors have influenced landscape architecture.

How to propagate tradescantia by stem cuttings and division; new blackberry cultivars.

Ocean Breeze Flower Farms; gerbera daisies in the greenhouse; simple pasta preparation inspired by flowers.

Promoting the importance of protecting and preserving Tennessee’s natural resources.

Using epoxy resins to construct three floating shelves with internal lights; bark accents are combined to create a freestanding, natural live-edge accent piece.

Energy scientist Dan Kammen, Johns Hopkins; energy author and journalist Robert Bryce.

Trying out the Subaru Solterra's first major update; the Land Rover Defender 110.

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.

Linzer bars with raspberry jam; chocolate-dipped tahini and browned butter cookies; Polish gingerbread cookies with honey and rye.

Crispy fish sandwiches with tartar sauce; pepper mills; a horseradish tasting; handling extra fry oil; Rhode Island-style fried calamari.

Hawaiian-style fried chicken; reviewing plastic wrap; a tasting of potato chips; Hawaiian macaroni salad.

A culinary tour showcasing the rich food traditions of New Orleans.

Mexican steak salad; Oaxacan sours made with mezcal.

Science, health, technology and environment experts and professionals address issues such as artificial intelligence, medicine and climate science.

A weekly Tennessee gardening series featuring tips, recipes and tours.

Traveling the highways and byways of Tennessee.

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

With Hyacinth so excited about attending a country house sale, Richard is worried that she'll spend too much.

Barry looks for an alternative to golf while Billy makes a ready-made archery training course.

Cathy's triumph at CeCe's turns dark when a club manager is found dead; Geordie uncovers a web of extortion.

Judith enlists the help of unfulfilled vicar's wife Becks and local dog-walker Suzie; despite Tanika's warnings, Judith, Becks and Suzie continue to investigate another key clue left at the crime scene and uncover new evidence.

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

A tribute to British rock band Queen by the group Majesty.