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For five million years the Colorado has carved some of the most majestic landscapes on the planet. It has also become the lifeline of a vast portion of North America, providing the water that sustains nearly forty million people, a half dozen major cities, and an immense agricultural empire. Because of these demands, the river is so overused and overcompromised that it no longer flows to the sea or nourishes its delta.

PBS NewsHour and Judy Woodruff, with senior national correspondent Amna Nawaz, correspondent Lisa Desjardins, and White House correspondent Yamiche Alcindor will work to bring you coverage of the Republican and Democratic National Conventions.

Learn how the longest reigning monarch in British history was shaped by World War II. Princess Elizabeth’s experiences during the war mirrored those of the public and helped shape her into the Queen she is today.

Celebrate the weekend with a “Let’s Go Luna!” mini-marathon at 7 p.m. this Friday, Saturday and Sunday! Starting Aug. 14, travel around the world from the comfort of your couch with Leo, Carmen and Andy all weekend long.

As we celebrate the anniversary of the 19th Amendment, “Arizona Horizon” is highlighting women trailblazers of today.

Twenty-five years ago, seven minutes changed the face of Irish dancing forever. Now, an incredible new generation of dancers and musicians brings fresh energy to the production.

Join the three-time Grammy Award nominees for a magical night of music in this stunning natural setting. The band performs an energetic mix of bluegrass, country, pop melodies, folk, indie rock, honky-tonk and ragtime before a sold-out crowd.

Travel back in time and meet important people throughout history with this week’s PBS Kids feature. Tune in this weekend, Aug. 7, 8 and 9, at 7 p.m. for a “Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum” mini-marathon! 

Surrounded by a chorus of voices from user generated submissions from across the country, the program provides a personal look at two very different main stories that reveal how we value our relatives now more than ever.

Examine the presidency of George H.W. Bush and his foreign policy team’s expertise as they navigated international crises like the fall of the Berlin Wall, reunification of Germany, collapse of Russia, the Panama invasion and the invasion of Kuwait.