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The unconventional career of AG nominee Todd Blanche

Season 2026 Episode 144 | 7m 43s

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche will sit before a Senate panel for his hearing to be confirmed in that role permanently. It comes after he's been involved in a number of high-profile, controversial decisions, including investigations, indictments and the rollout of the Epstein files. Justice correspondent Ali Rogin tracks his unlikely path to the nation’s top law enforcement job.

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NATURE - Season 45

Get a sneak peek at a brand new season of NATURE on PBS.

Preview: S45 | 8:32

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The Cupola

Terry Virts helps build the cupola, a window that forever transformed how we see the Earth.

Clip: S2026 E4 | 1:44

Once Upon a Time in Space

“Vodka did not go down well in space.”

Sergei Zalyotin offers invaluable advice about what alcohol to drink in space.

Clip: S2026 E3 | 1:28

Once Upon a Time in Space

Jerry’s Letter to His Son From Space

Jerry Linenger shares a letter he wrote to his young son while aboard space station Mir.

Clip: S2026 E2 | 1:34

Once Upon a Time in Space

The Collision That Sent the Soviet Space Station Tumbling

Sasha Lazutkin and Michael Foale recall an out-of-control vessel hitting Mir.

Clip: S2026 E2 | 1:26

Once Upon a Time in Space

Culture Clash

Sasha Lazutkin and his wife Lyudmila talk about the arrival of American astronauts at Star City.

Clip: S2026 E2 | 1:36

Watch • 27:29

Nature

Meet Nature's Water Cleaners | Wild Critters USA

Discover how tiny freshwater mussels keep streams healthy!

Special: 27:29

Once Upon a Time in Space

The First Mom in Space

Anna Fisher, the first mother in space, and daughter Kristin, reflect on leaving loved ones behind.

Clip: S2026 E1 | 1:26

Once Upon a Time in Space

"That’s the dumbest thing I’ve ever heard.”

Meeting astronaut Ron McNair inspires Charlie Bolden to apply to NASA.

Clip: S2026 E1 | 1:32

Once Upon a Time in Space

Extended Preview

At dawn of a new space race, this series tells the human story of our quest to explore the cosmos.

Preview: S2026 | 2:17

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