In part one of our special two-part lead story, Ava reports on the environmental dangers posed by oil leaking from ships, drilling platforms and pipelines. Then continuing her report, Ava tells us about an innovative program that uses human hair and animal fur to protect our waterways from oil spills.

In “If At First” Emily reveals that Abraham Lincoln faced numerous failures during his early life. Yet he didn’t give up, becoming one of our nation’s most successful presidents.

Madison digs into the mystery of why Hawaiian pizza isn’t from Hawaii and California rolls weren’t first created in California. The credit for both foods belongs to our northern neighbor: Canada.

In her “Seeing Sicily” report, Ava takes us on a tour of a stunning archeological discovery: the remains of a mansion containing some of the best preserved and most fascinating mosaics from the days of the Roman Empire.

Mason explains how a tiny typo ended up costing the U.S. government a whopping $19 million.

What looks like a duck and swims like a duck, but isn’t a duck? Athina introduces us to one of the planet’s oddest creatures: the platypus.

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Launching its 21st year on the air, the Emmy award-winning, weekly half-hour program is seen across the country on more than 160 TV stations and seen around the world on the American Forces Network. In addition, educational TV channels bring TKN to districts with 10,000 schools and some 9-million students.

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