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Historian Simon Schama examines the Holocaust, 80 years after the liberation of Auschwitz.

Simon Schama: The Holocaust, 80 Years On

THURSDAY at 9PM

NOVA: Penguins: Meet The Family

WEDNESDAY at 8PM
People stood in a line that snaked across St. Peter's Square to pay their respects to Pope Francis. His funeral could become a significant political event, with sensitive meetings on the sidelines.

Pope Francis' body lies in state ahead of Saturday funeral

For three days mourners will be able to pay their respects.

Quantum Consciousness and the Origin of Life

Did consciousness come before life? Researchers search for answers in NASA asteroid samples.
"Cathedral Rock Sunrise" taken in Sedona by Tim H. Murphy.

Journeys in space and mind.

On Arizona Spotlight: Join Pati Jinich as she explores "Panamericana"; and Tibetan Buddhist Lama Lodu Rinpoche visits Tucson to share ancient wisdom about our inner space.

Free Bird

The Raptor Free Flight Program at the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum allows guests to see birds of prey in a spectacular fashion.

Arizona Illustrated

WEDNESDAY at 6:30PM
U.S. citizen Jose Hermosillo was detained by ICE for 10 days.

U.S. citizen detained for 10 days by immigration officials may not have known what he was signing

A 19-year-old man who was held by immigration officials for ten days may not have been aware of what he was doing, when he allegedly signed a paper provided by authorities, admitting to having entered the country illegally.
Most Reverend Gerald Kicanas walks towards the entrance of St. Augustine Cathedral in downtown Tucson, Ariz., on Monday, April 21, 2025. The Apostolic Administrator and former Bishop of the Diocese of Tucson held a reposal mass for the passing of the Catholic Pope Francis who died on Easter Monday. The 266th Pope was 88 and suffered a stroke and cardiac arrest.

Southern AZ mourns passing of Pope Francis on Easter Monday

Former Tucson Bishop Gerald Kicanas held a reposal mass at the St. Augustine Cathedral in downtown Tucson.
Inhalers developed for asthma patients.

Tech Launch startup focuses on respiratory therapy

UA research could result in COPD patients using inhalers instead of a mask
Pope Francis, the first non-European head of the Roman Catholic Church in more than a millennium, died at age 88. Cardinal Kevin Farrell, a top Vatican official, announced the death of Pope Francis from the Casa Santa Marta on Monday morning.

Leaders and faithful around the world mourn the death of Pope Francis

Pope Francis, who reached out to the margins of society, has died at 88

Finding Your Roots

TUESDAY at 8PM

Jan Sturges Extempore

Classical 90.5 host Andy Bade spoke with Jan Sturges from Arizona Repertory Singers about their 2025 spring concerts.
A March 2018 photo of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers.

U.S. citizen in Arizona detained by immigration officials for 10 days

Immigration officials in Tucson arrested the 19-year-old man from Albuquerque on April 8, saying he had entered the country illegally, before a judge dismissed his case on April 17.

The CD7 race is set, Cano appointed to Pima Board of Supes, legal battle over student visas

The Press Room - April 18, 2025
Child walking on a sidewalk holding father's hand.

Raising kids is costly; Tariffs will make it even more expensive

By some estimates, raising a kid, who was born in 2015, could cost a middle class family close to $320,000 over 17 years.

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