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The stories of the people, places, issues and events in Springfield, Quincy, Decatur, Macomb and the rest of central Illinois.

Trekking along the coast of North Carolina and exploring a daunting swamp, soaring above the dunes on a Wright Brothers glider and tracking wild horses on the beach.

Long buried secrets catch up with Sherlock and Watson; someone has been playing a very long game; alone and defenceless, the Baker Street duo face their greatest ever challenge.

Artists and creators push the boundaries of their own art forms; comic Ziwe, Grammy Award-winner Arooj Aftab and André De Shields.

Blues rock musician Gary Clark Jr. performs highlights from "JPEG Raw"; Black Pumas present selections from "Chronicles of a Diamond.".

The story behind David Attenborough's wildlife documentary series "Life on Earth," which changed his life forever.

From Kenya to Mexico, people and wildlife find a harmonious balance in Earth's most vulnerable landscapes.

A look at the history of nuclear weapons and how they've affected mankind.

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.

Touring the "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood" television studio and meeting the staff.

Arthur's not sure what to make of the new baby; D.W. considers running away to Button Island.

Martin and Chris find out that Zach Varmitech plans to capture a black jaguar.

The kids learn what colors make up a rainbow just in time for a Mother's Day surprise.

Lyla and Luke clean Stu without a bath; Lyla and Ale find a way to protect the callaloo plants from stink bugs.

Carl and his friends clean up the Fuzzytown Park; Carl accidentally breaks the birthday present Sheldon planned to give his mom.

Daniel visits the post office and learns how letters are sorted and mailed, then sends a letter to Dad; Daniel and Dad Tiger surprise Mom with banana bread.

Phoebe and Jay accidentally get paint on the mail and have to decode addresses; Phoebe and Jay find their parents' box of memories.

Cycling through carousels, boiling water, and soap to understand convection; designing a candle convection carousel; U.S. Fire Management Officer Persephone Whelan.

Academically-based game show featuring 32 high school teams from the southern Illinois area.

The story of the American suffragist movement and the friendships, heartbreak and action that brought women together and tore them apart.

Social, political and economic trends of American agriculture.

Author Danielle Crittenden offers insight on how loss reshapes life and how to support those living through it.

Cotswold villages boast churches, manor homes and gastropubs; New Age capital of Glastonbury; prehistoric stone circles of Stonehenge and Avebury.

The stories and people that defined pivotal moments in U.S. history, from Vicksburg National Military Park in Mississippi to Pennsylvania's Gettysburg and Brandywine battlefields to York County.

Exploring adventure, artistry, and natural beauty in Ridgway, Penn.

A Lambert magician automaton circa 1900; Ray Bradbury archive; Fred Myrick scrimshaw tooth circa 1830.

The colorful world of Earth's essential pollinators -- bees, moths and butterflies.

Experts analyze prominent international affairs topics and America's role in a shifting world.

Examining the unprecedented decision to postpone the Menuhin Competition for a year, only to hold it virtually in 2021, and how this decision and the pandemic has affected the participating violinists around the world.

The story behind David Attenborough's wildlife documentary series "Life on Earth," which changed his life forever.

Sister Veronica weighs her future with the Order; Dr. Turner makes a final stand against the council's news before the maternity home closes; the Mullucks campaign for the rights of all thalidomide victims.

Becca and Rosaline reel from shock and seek solace in different directions as revelations about the circumstances surrounding Mary's death come to light.

Edmond reveals to Villefort that Heloise stole the vial of poison from him, the same poison used to murder the Marquise; Villefort confronts Heloise, threatening to expose her.

American blues master Cedric Burnside; soul and blues artist Candice Ivory.

Grammy Award-winning songwriters Tom Paxton, Don Henry and Jon Vezner.

Becca and Rosaline reel from shock and seek solace in different directions as revelations about the circumstances surrounding Mary's death come to light.

Edmond reveals to Villefort that Heloise stole the vial of poison from him, the same poison used to murder the Marquise; Villefort confronts Heloise, threatening to expose her.

The story of the American suffragist movement and the friendships, heartbreak and action that brought women together and tore them apart.

Author Danielle Crittenden offers insight on how loss reshapes life and how to support those living through it.

Social, political and economic trends of American agriculture.

Simple exercises to relieve a stiff, tense neck.

Martin and Chris try to touch a hummingbird; the brothers utilize hummingbird powers to prevent Gourmand from cooking chocolate-covered hummingbird egg snacks.

As a hurricane approaches, the Hunter kids learn about preparation and safety, moving furniture inside and checking their emergency supplies.

Lyla and Stu help out when the neighborhood garbage truck malfunctions; Lyla and Louisa take a ride on the city bus and accidentally lose Stu.

Sheldon can't wait for Carl to play his favorite beach game; Lotta and her friends search for Lotta's lost blanket.

Daniel and O play post office; Jodi uses things in nature to make a homemade boat.

Phoebe plans a birthday surprise for Grandma; Phoebe and Jay must tend to the bell pepper in the garden.

Rudy is afraid of getting a shot at the doctor's office, so Nina and Abby play pretend to show what the visit will be like so he can feel less scared.

The Treeborhood celebrates a parranda; the Wombats try to stay awake on New Year's Eve.

Panda is sad when an exciting holiday is over; Rockstar Penguin asks Donkey and Panda to make up a new dance.

Rosie puts on a concert when Tia is unable to get tickets to see her favorite singer; Rosie loses her first tooth, and prepares to welcome both the Tooth Fairy and the Tooth Mouse.

Ronald, a meticulous, rule-following pig, and Roxy, a free-spirited musical hedgehog, explore the "wows" of one of America's most extraordinary places -- Sequoia National Park.

Alma and Eddie open a mofongo food truck but run out of time to make the mofongo; Alma challenges André to scooter races to prove she is faster.

Molly must find her mom's plane keys so she can get home in time for Mother's Day; Trini spots a talking white bird.

Edmund Hillary explains to Xavier that even the most courageous adventurers ask for help when they need it; Yadina prepares for a special birthday performance with the help of Celia Cruz.

Prunella receives a Braille copy of a book; Arthur and D.W. watch immature television shows.

Odd Squad must figure out how to control the temperature of two dragon eggs after the power goes out in headquarters.

Oysters with herbs; herbal yogurt smoothie with honey; corn porridge with berries; slow-roasted beef sirloin with beans, nuts and thyme.

Burt and Nicholas set out to discover the origins of the word "resort," first used in England to describe holiday towns.

Neil Dudgeon and acting royalty Dame Diana Rigg travel around their native Yorkshire; Neil finds his feet in the world of antiques, while Dame Diana shows her expert that she's in charge right from the start.

After headstrong Eliza Scarlet inherits her father's detective agency, she is obliged to find a male business partner to operate in Victorian London.

Coverage from Washington, D.C. and London, with a regular panel of guests from across the political spectrum discussing the biggest stories of the day.

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

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

A Cartier Art Deco Tutti Frutti clutch circa 1925; a Carl Kauba cowboy bronze circa 1900; a Sumerian cuneiform tablet.

Green Bay Packers salesman's sample championship rings; Barbie dolls and wardrobe circa 1960; a 1977 Keith Haring Bean Salad lithograph.

The town of Natchez, Miss., confronts the tension between preservation and truth as it wrestles with race, memory and identity.

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

Stay informed with the breaking news, stories and headlines from Europe, the U.S. and across the globe.

Dr. Tammara Soma travels across Alberta and British Columbia, Canada, in a quest to learn how food is healing within different communities.

Green Bay Packers salesman's sample championship rings; Barbie dolls and wardrobe circa 1960; a 1977 Keith Haring Bean Salad lithograph.

Tom and Kevin use scrap wood to create an end grain cutting board in Build It; Scott installs surface-mounted downlights in a living room; What Is It?; Roger discusses the best ways to keep mice out of the house.

Sister Veronica weighs her future with the Order; Dr. Turner makes a final stand against the council's news before the maternity home closes; the Mullucks campaign for the rights of all thalidomide victims.

Becca and Rosaline reel from shock and seek solace in different directions as revelations about the circumstances surrounding Mary's death come to light.

Edmond reveals to Villefort that Heloise stole the vial of poison from him, the same poison used to murder the Marquise; Villefort confronts Heloise, threatening to expose her.

Seated stretches for the upper body; standing postures to stretch the hips, hamstrings and spine.

How to squeeze and stretch built-up tension from the shoulders and upper back.

A Creature Quiz challenge question about the differences between a crocodile and an alligator turns into a Crocogator contest.

Benny's toy penguin is swept away by melting snow, transforming a day of sledding into an urgent rescue mission.

Lyla struggles to sleep and tries to figure out what is wrong with her sleep routine; Lyla tries to do her own hairstyle.

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 Tiger Family goes to the restaurant for taco night; Music Man Stan comes to school for a musical story with the class.

Phoebe and Jay set a new record for the longest paper airplane fight; Phoebe and Jay learn how to build a stable pillow fort.

Reporters Elmo and Abby offer strategies to Nursery Rhyme characters experiencing big feelings of excitement, nervousness and frustration.

The Wombats track down a scary-weird sound that has frightened Carly, CeCe and Clyde; the Wombats become Hopping Helpers for a day.

Donkey and Panda must complete hard challenges to earn badges for Try Scouts; Donkey and Duck Duck teach Bob Dog a new game.

Things get out of control when Rosie starts a pet-sitting business; Rosie plays with a rock from Javi's rock collection.

Elinor and her friends play Hide-and-Go-Seek but are unable to stay hidden from the Goat twins; an owl inspires Elinor's costume for Costume Day.

Alma cheers up Lucas after he misses out on a trip to the Statue of Liberty; Alma and Andre help Dona Carmen with a recipe.

Molly faces big obstacles while training for a cross-country ski race; Molly and her family lose their lunch when a seal sneaks onto their boat and steals their food during a fishing trip.

Bruce Lee helps Xavier and Brad realize that no matter how angry they get, they are in charge of what their body does; Sonia Manzano shows Yadina that telling stories can help manage big feelings.

D.W. doesn't want another pet after her bird, Spanky, dies; Buster's too busy to spend any time with Arthur.

Owen and Ohio provide backup on a case, so they can have a pizza party; an unlucky coin is accidentally released to the public.

Installing vinyl siding on the main house and ADU; revealing the ADU's framed layout; reviewing basement HVAC; installing a three-panel slider to connect indoor and outdoor living.

Lawn mowing basics; how to vet and hire a trustworthy contractor to avoid costly mistakes; installing a concrete paver walkway.

How discoveries over the past 50 years have revolutionized people's understanding of the universe.

Sister Veronica weighs her future with the Order; Dr. Turner makes a final stand against the council's news before the maternity home closes; the Mullucks campaign for the rights of all thalidomide victims.

Coverage from Washington, D.C. and London, with a regular panel of guests from across the political spectrum discussing the biggest stories of the day.

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

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

Jamie Chung, Cyndi Lauper and Danny Trejo retrace the journeys of their immigrant ancestors.

Research into the ancestry of singer Lea Salonga and actress Amanda Seyfried reveals relatives who survived heart-wrenching ordeals.

President Trump's unprecedented challenges to the Federal Reserve and what it means for the economy; tracing the battle between Trump and the Fed as the central bank steers the economy through an increasingly precarious moment.

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

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Stay informed with the breaking news, stories and headlines from Europe, the U.S. and across the globe.