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David Attenborough

A group of police officers are shown carrying large weapons and wearing face masks while walking down the middle of a street.

Anti-terrorism police investigating knife attack in Paris

In Paris, near the former office of satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo, at least two people were stabbed Friday, with one suffering serious injuries. And, North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has apologized for the killing of a South Korean government worker who was shot and burned after crossing into the North just off the shore. Also, Russian President Vladimir Putin has called for a cyber truce between Moscow and Washington.

A group of people are shown in a demonstration with one person carrying a sign that says, "Say Her Name."

Decision in Breonna Taylor case sparks new protests; Hong Kong police arrested Joshua Wong; North Korean troops shot and killed a South Korean official

Top of The World
Aerial view of greenery

‘Our Planet’ aims to raise awareness and offer solutions for an Earth in crisis

Environment

Isabella Rossellini’s new TV show about motherhood set to debut on Sundance Channel

Arts, Culture & Media

Amazing Rare Things

Arts, Culture & Media

The Amazon Water Lily, Queen Victoria and the British Empire

Arts, Culture & Media

During the Victorian era, one flower captured the British imagination like no other – the Amazon Water Lily. Author Tatiana Holway explores the water lily’s rich history and how it became a symbol of the British Empire.

The World

Walking With Benjamin Britten

Arts, Culture & Media

After lunch, every afternoon, Benjamin Britten would go out walking, notes Chris Watson, a professional sound recordist. ‘During that walk, which was maybe an hour, maybe 90 minutes, he would consider and edit in his mind his morning’s work.’

Amazing Rare Things

In his new book, Sir David Attenborough explores how artists portrayed the natural world during the Age of Discovery.