While social media is often criticized for encouraging teens to compare themselves to an unhealthy body image, there may be one benefit to this. More teens have been joining gyms to get into shape. And as Athina tells us, that’s making training with weights increasingly popular. We speak with Dr. James LaValle to find out more.

Jack continues our series on 30×30, a plan supported by almost 200 countries to protect at least 30 percent of the world’s oceans by the year 2030. This week we focus on what the Philippines are doing.

Camille has a “Make the Grade” study tip from Lucas about going over material again and again to help it “stick.”

Caris tells us about a fear shared by Julius Caesar, Alexander the Great, and the Mongol leader Genghis Khan.

We have another tip from National Road Safety Foundation, about The dangers of driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol.

Few people in history can claim to have created an entire country. In our “Gems of Germany” report Ava tells us about a man who did just that – sorta.

George explains that in food all sugar is not created equal, and some kinds may be more harmful than others.

Team TKN

Launching its 23rd 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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