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Keshia Baker, 24, an SDSU graduate student who's headed to the Olympics.

San Diego State Student Is Olympics-Bound

San Diego State graduate student Keshia Baker is on her way to London to compete in the 2012 Summer Olymics.

Filmmaker Peter Jackson returns to Middle Earth to create a prequel trilogy to his "Lord of the Rings" films. "The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey" is the first of the new trilogy to be released.

How A Fan Prepares For The Next Trilogy

Terence Blanchard is one of today's foremost jazz composers.

Terence Blanchard Turns A Tragic Champion Into An Opera Hero

The jazz composer's latest project is an opera based on the life of Emile Griffith, a gay boxer who became a world champion in the 1960s — at a price.

Campaign Finance Ruling Winners: The Political Pros

In practical terms, the Supreme Court ruling could mean more money flowing to political operatives and party committees.

<strong>Popsicle:</strong> puggle mix, 9 weeks

9 Ridiculously Cute Underwater Puppies (You're Welcome)

Seth Casteel explains the logistics of shooting his latest book: "I'm wearing a dog costume so that the dogs can feel like I'm one of the pack. ... Just kidding. ... I usually just wear a wet suit."

President Dwight D. Eisenhower (left center) receives a replica of the Russian Lunik from Premier Nikita Khrushchev (right center) during his state visit to the American capital. Vice President Richard Nixon (left of Eisenhower) watches.

AMERICAN EXPERIENCE: Cold War Roadshow

Airs Tuesday, November 18, 2014 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV

A decorated table loaded up with a small Christmas tree, holiday treats including a sweet potato cake, holiday-themed lollipops and a closely guarded family eggnog. Hosted by culinary artist and public-radio personality Carole Murko, "Heirloom Meals Christmas" celebrates the holiday season by delving into America's rich and diverse culinary history and honoring tried-and-true recipes and dining traditions.

Heirloom Meals Christmas

Airs Saturday, Dec. 22, 2018 at 7:30 a.m. & 7:30 p.m. & Sunday, Dec. 23 at 1:30 p.m. on CREATE

The Secret, Steamy History Of Halloween Apples

A Halloween apple bob may seem as homespun as a hayride, but that shiny red apple has a steamy past. It was once a powerful symbol of fertility and immortality.

Mr. Stink

Airs Sunday, Dec. 20, 2015 at 7 p.m. & Sunday, Dec. 27 at 10 a.m. on KPBS TV

Tollund Man, an Iron Age bog body, found in 1950 in a peat bog on the Jutland Peninsula in Denmark. The man's physical features were so well-preserved that he was mistaken at the time of discovery for a recent murder victim.

NOVA: Ghosts Of Murdered Kings

Airs Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2018 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV + Sunday, Nov. 4 at 9 p.m. on KPBS 2

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