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A 10-year-old boy learns to cook and navigate his surroundings despite a visual impairment that limits his sight to shadows and light.
Roshaante, diagnosed as intersex at age 11, shares his experience of undergoing five surgeries to sculpt his penis from his arm, while Helen recounts her near-fatal gastric band incident.
Naram-Sin, the third king of the Akkadian Dynasty, expanded his empire beyond Mesopotamia and declared himself a god amid his military successes.
In June 2018, Nasrin Sotoudeh was sentenced to 38 years in prison and 148 lashes for defending women protesting Iran's mandatory hijab law.
George Washington Carver, an influential agricultural scientist and educator at Tuskegee Institute, is portrayed by Keith Henley in a program supported by the National Archives Foundation.
Long-distance hiker Jennifer Pharr Davis set the overall speed record for the 2,181-mile Appalachian Trail, completing it in 46 and a half days.
A shark attack survivor from Kauai, Hawaii, shares how the ocean has shaped his life and led to innovations in underwater agriculture.
Silke Schulze, a 40-year-old woman in Berlin, faces a life-threatening wait for a heart and lung transplant, with surgeon Adam Penkalla ready to act at any moment.
Ricky LaRocca faced a severe injury during a strongman competition when he felt his knee pop while carrying a heavy frame.
Laurie Rousseau-Nepton, a Quebec-born Innu astrophysicist, leads a research project at the Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope while reflecting on her childhood in the Ashuapmushuan Wildlife Reserve.
Felicia navigates life after receiving clemency from President Obama, facing challenges in reconnecting with her daughter Erica and rebuilding her future in Louisiana.
Barack Obama first visited his father's grave in Kenya in 1987, marking a significant moment in his connection to his family's roots.
After 40 years of driving, Yaku has completed 0 accidents while transporting passengers on the dangerous roads of the Ivory Coast.
Andrew McCarthy reflects on his evolution from a successful actor to an award-winning travel writer, sharing insights from his diverse career.
Five young people with autism sail from Flensburg harbour, where they engage in daily routines and social interactions aboard a cramped boat.
In 2015, Moreangels Mbizah tracked Cecil the Lion, a 13-year-old male known for his distinctive black mane, before he was killed by hunters in Zimbabwe.
A 3-month recovery follows Ruth Bopp's lung transplant after receiving a call from Hannover Medical School about a suitable donor on October 20, 2023.
San Zaw Htway, a prominent Burmese artist and activist, is remembered through the words of his loved ones as Myanmar endures ongoing military oppression.
In November 2016, Sue Berry passed away after an eight-year battle with cancer, prompting her family and friends to kayak around Guernsey in her memory.
Paris Reed won first place in the Midwest Beatbox Battles in 2016 and aims to compete in the Beatbox World Championship in Germany.
United States Navy Ensign John Charles England, a Pearl Harbor hero, was finally returned to his family after 75 years in an unknown grave.
Filming every day for a year, Kitra Cahana captures her father's experience of isolation in a long-term care facility during the pandemic.
Jess, a netball player from New Zealand, navigates her recovery from injury at St George's A&E, highlighting the resilience needed after trauma.
World traveler Pico Iyer shares insights on the experience of being a stranger in foreign lands during a conversation with Traveler magazine's Don George.
Michelle Schrenker's life unravels when her husband, Marcus, fakes his death to escape fraud charges, leading to a nationwide manhunt and revelations of betrayal.
Ivy Granstrom, 66, runs three miles a day and has completed 50 consecutive swims in the polar bear swim event despite having only 4.5% vision.
Calvin Coolidge's presidency is documented through key events such as the dedication of the Grant Memorial in 1922 and his inaugural parade in 1925.
Herbert Hoover's presidency is chronicled through significant events such as his inauguration in 1929, the signing of the Kellogg Pact, and his inspections aboard the battleship Arizona.
Abraham Lincoln's early life is explored through his connections to professional wrestling and the popularization of moves like the chokeslam in Season 2, Episode 17.
Sgt. Carlos Rodriguez joined the Marine Corps at age 20, transitioning from aspiring journalist to sniper, grappling with the moral implications of his role.
Princess Diana passed away in a Paris hospital following a car accident in 1997, deeply affecting her family and the public's emotional landscape.
Princess Diana's tragic death in Paris on August 31, 1997, is examined through the lens of paparazzi involvement and the ensuing media frenzy.
Robert Stroud becomes famous for his bird research while imprisoned at Leavenworth.
Myra's bike accident at St George's Hospital A&E prompts her to reflect on the loss of her partner and the importance of pursuing true happiness.
Queen Elizabeth II's death marked the end of the second Elizabethan age, triggering extensive media coverage and a national period of mourning in the UK.
Ray Kellogg co-directed a film with John Wayne that became one of the actor's biggest successes before directing cult classics like The Giant Gila Monster.
On November 12, 2013, Forest Woodward and his father, Doug, pushed their raft into the Colorado River to recreate a trip Doug led in 1970.
A 10-minute episode commemorates the 60th anniversary of John F. Kennedy's assassination on November 22, 1963, and examines his lasting impact.
Richard Atkins had just cut his album and was set to perform at a showcase for the music industry when stage fright ended his career in 1968.
Max Verstappen's remarkable ascent from karting champion to double Formula 1 world champion highlights his extraordinary talent and determination!
Mika Hakkinen's remarkable talent and fierce competitiveness earned him the respect of Michael Schumacher, who regarded him as his toughest rival in Formula 1.
Peter Athans, known as Mr.
Terry spent 15 years in prison after stealing £5 million worth of data in one of England's largest robberies, facing tough questions from four teenagers.
Robert Redford reflects on portraying characters who rob banks for the thrill of living, noting one character escaped from prison 17 times.
Rokhaya, a young migrant known as the "Panthère Noire" on TikTok, documents her perilous journey from the Canary Islands to Paris in search of her mother.
Rolex captivates the wealthy, raising questions about what prices enthusiasts will invest.
A Pulitzer Prize was awarded to Ronan Farrow for his reporting on the Harvey Weinstein scandal, which sparked the #MeToo movement.
At the Dominion Day celebration in East York, Bruce Kidd wins the two-mile race, finishing ahead of Lael Tori and Lieutenant Max TRX.