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Host Ted Simons, focuses on topics including politics, business, social and legal issues.

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

Mapping the roots of actress Kate Burton and media mogul Barry Diller.

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

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.

A look at America's founding and how the ideas and values articulated 250 years ago remain relevant to conversations about governance today.

Exploring how the American Revolution affected Britain, with sabotage, espionage and political unrest reshaping the empire.

Feeding giraffes at the Giraffe Ranch; using layered acrylics and dry brush to capture Sarah hand-feeding the giraffes.

A cool, secluded creek in the dark country forest.

Rick Steves cruises the Seine, visits Sainte-Chapelle and takes a vibrant tour through Paris; the Louvre Museum; Palaces of Versailles; climbing the Eiffel Tower.

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

Combining free-motion, ruler work and computerized quilting for the passion flower quilt.

Using simple tools like vellum and markers to test layered designs that complement the piecing; a free-form approach using free-motion, also complementing the fabrics and piecing.

Pattern fitting using pivot and slide techniques; easily fitting tops, dresses, and skirts.

Combining scrap wood, common router bits and a little creativity to craft a variety of custom molding profiles.

Road testing the Nissan LEAF; the Volvo EX30 electric crossover.

The renovation of the 1890s Victorian wraps up; touring the house, including its new back extension; the location of the next project is revealed.

Installing top-down bottom-up shades to block the outside view for a tiny guard dog; the anatomy of toilet tanks, common failures and how to fix a running toilet; landscaping a steep front yard.

Tiffany Studios lily sconces circa 1905; a 1904 Philadelphia quilt; a Chinese and Japanese decorative art collection.

Chili con queso in soft flour tortillas; Gustavo Vazquez's family farm has grown pecans for generations.

How modern stress and isolation may be countered by rediscovering ancient values; exploring the lessons of Otzi the Iceman in understanding modern diseases; Switzerland's Jan Michalski Foundation.

Calabrian panzanella; Burmese tomato salad with shallots and peanuts; tomato conserva; upside-down tomato tart with Parmesan pastry.

Dandelion and chickpea salad; one-pan chicken and eggplant Parmigiana.

Members of the Cree Nation reintroduce the American buffalo; a new breed of cattle ranchers on Montana's high plains; conservationists in the Centennial Valley work to restore the Arctic grayling.

Tasty tacos in Tucson, Ariz.; smoky mesquite-grilled tacos rasurados; portable burners.

Maple pork chops with sweet potato-bacon hash; reviewing enameled cast iron skillets; how to defrost food quickly; leek, fennel and squash soup with sausage.

Pupusas with curtido; soda makers; fried yuca.

Jean and Lionel meet with the executive producer of their love story.

Jet lag sends Lionel to bed and affects Jean badly at the office.

Songs include "Don't Sit Under the Apple Tree," "Heartaches," "You're Nobody 'til Somebody Loves You," "In the Mood" and "St. Louis Blues March.".

Two elders in rural Minnesota share a journey of caregiving, culture and community support.

Margaret Hoover leads interviews and debates.

José Cárdenas, senior vice president and general counsel of Arizona State University, hosts a program spotlighting Arizona issues through a Hispanic lens.

Convinced that events catastrophic to the Cold War are being planned at the British Open Chess Championships, Sister Boniface must brush off her chess skills and join the tournament.

Flambeau enlists Father Brown's help to steal the pope's coronation gift to the queen of England.

Mervin and the team have quite the mystery on their hands when a game show contestant is stabbed during filming of the grand finale; in a baffling turn of events, the victim is murdered midair while hurtling down a zip line.

Phryne and Jack find buried treasure, pirate ghosts and murder in Queenscliff.