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In Detroit, Mich., where terms like “bankrupt” and “deserted” are out and “revitalization” is in, a family plans to renovate an abandoned home (pictured) themselves.

THIS OLD HOUSE: The Detroit House

Airs Saturdays, April 8 - May 27, 2017 at Noon on KPBS TV

Rose (Imelda Staunton), Baby June (Isla Huggins-Barr), Baby Louise (Holly Hazleton), and Newsboys (Dominic Bryant, Harvey Pearce, Owen Pennington) in "Gypsy.”

GREAT PERFORMANCES Presents ‘Gypsy’

Airs Friday, Nov. 11, 2016 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV

GREAT PERFORMANCES: Andrea Bocelli: Cinema

Airs Thursday, June 9, 2016 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV

Three people on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange display their Blackberry smartphones, Wednesday, May 30, 2012.

FBI Bust Aims To Shut Traffickers Out Of Encrypted Networks

A San Diego federal grand jury indicted the founder of a company behind a super encrypted messaging system, which law enforcement officials say aids criminal networks around the globe.

Nominee for FBI Director Christopher Wray will have his confirmation hearing with the Senate Judiciary Committee on Wednesday.

FBI Director Nominee Christopher Wray Could Help Steady The Bureau Amid Turmoil

The former prosecutor operates outside the spotlight. But his friends and mentors say he appreciates Justice Department traditions and will uphold them if he's confirmed to lead the FBI.

Nigerian pop star Sunny Neji hopes that his music video, "Wash Your Hands O!," inspires kids to scrub up.

Some Singers Sing About Love. He Sings About ... Hand-Washing

Or maybe it is a love song. As Nigerian pop star Sunny Aji puts it, "Because I love you so much, I don't want you to fall sick." So ... lather up!

Apple pie: The all-American dessert we eat to celebrate Independence Day actually reveals our dependence on foods with far-flung origins.

As Chinese, Iranian and Indonesian As Apple Pie

The flavorful fruits originated in Central Asia; the wheat, in the Mideast. The lard? Courtesy of the Spanish. Spices came via the Banda Islands. Put them altogether for an all-American treat.

Celebrate the magic of the season with acclaimed soprano Renée Fleming and special guests.

Renée Fleming - Christmas In New York

Airs Thursday, Dec. 4, 2014 at 11 p.m. & Tuesday, Dec. 9 at 2 p.m. on KPBS TV

Professor Henry Louis Gates, Jr., executive producer, host and writer of FINDING YOUR ROOTS WITH HENRY LOUIS GATES, JR., Season 4, premiering Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2017 at 8 p.m. on PBS.

FINDING YOUR ROOTS: Season 4

Airs Tuesdays, Oct. 3 - Nov. 21 and Dec. 12 & 19, 2017 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV

Songs We Love: The Spirit Of The Beehive, 'Ricky (Caught Me Tryin')'

With a woozy hook that's as dissonant as it is catchy, the Philadelphia band's new song mixes the pretty with the messy.

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