In our top story, Jack introduces us to an elite ice skater who refused to let scoliosis derail her dreams—and turned her experience into a mission to help others.
How can an entire city end up miles away from the sea? In her series “Traveling Turkey” Ava tells us about the ancient city of Ephesus, once a thriving Roman seaport, centuries of river silt filled its harbor making it seem to have moved. The city’s impressive ruins uncover fascinating details about life in the ancient world.
Hudson tells us why George Lucas might have had a very different career from filmmaker.
In this week’s “Curios Coincidences” report, Benjamin shows why King Louis XVI may have had good reason to fear the number 21.
New Hampshire’s state flag is filled with clues to the state’s history. Eric’s “Flag Facts” report explains the meaning behind its nine stars and tells us how the Granite State, as it’s known, shape the early United States.
In “Word Wise” Veronique has two possible origins for the phrase pickup truck.
Driving under the influence of marijuana is never a good idea. The National Road Safety Foundation wants you to remember that, so they produced this short video.
Want to keep bananas from ripening too quickly? Katie’s “Kitchen Tip” shows us how.


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