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On Feb. 13, people in Pyongyang watch a public broadcast regarding the Feb. 12 launch of a long-range ballistic missile at an undisclosed location — the first fired in Donald Trump's presidency. The U.N. Security Council on Feb. 13 unanimously condemned the missile test by North Korea.

S. Korea: North Test-Fires Handful Of 'Unknown Projectiles' Into Japan Waters

The projectiles were launched Sunday from near North Korea's missile base of Tongchang-ri, says South Korea's military. At least one of the missiles flew about 620 miles.

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

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.

A neighborhood in Tikrit, Iraq, that was destroyed by Shia militia as acts of retribution toward Sunni residents who they believe harbored ISIS.

FRONTLINE: Confronting ISIS

Airs Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2016 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV

The White House announced Monday that it was expelling dozens of Russian officials from the U.S. President Trump is seen walking across the South Lawn of the White House on Sunday.

AP FACT CHECK: Trump Extols Work On Wall That Isn't Underway

President Donald Trump is trumpeting the start of his U.S.-Mexico border wall, but no new work on it is underway. Photos he sent with his tweet last week showed the continuation of an old project to replace 2 miles of existing barrier.

In Arlington, Mass., the homeowners plan to restore and expand their early English-style Arts and Crafts home, built in 1909 (exterior photo).

THIS OLD HOUSE: Arlington Arts & Crafts

Airs Saturdays, Oct. 1-22 & Dec. 31, 2016 & Jan. 7 - Feb. 18, 2017 at Noon or 12:30 p.m. on KPBS TV

San Diego State Basketball Team Prevails Over Utah

Aztecs, ranked 16th nationally, beat Utes 53-49

The drama <em>Room</em> tells the story of a boy and his mother (played by Jacob Tremblay and Brie Larson) who are being held captive in a windowless room.

Film Critic David Edelstein Says 2015 Offered An 'Embarrassment Of Riches'

Fresh Air's movie critic had no shortage of material to consider when it came time to make his top 10 list this year.

What 'A Nation At Risk' Got Wrong, And Right, About U.S. Schools

Thirty-five years after the landmark report warned of a "rising tide of mediocrity" in U.S. education, the statistics have been questioned, but the concerns still feel urgent.

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