The International Space Station (ISS) is a home for astronauts that entails a lot of risks and challenges. It's the subject of a new two-part documentary, "Operation Space Station," from our colleagues at NOVA. One of the people we meet in that documentary is Italian astronaut Luca Parmitano. He's among the lucky few to have lived at the ISS and speaks to Host Carolyn Beeler.

Paniz Faryousefi led the Tehran Symphony Orchestra this week, marking a rare performance by a woman conductor. Only one other women conductor has been allowed to lead a symphony orchestra in Iran in the past four decades. Faryousefi said she hopes her achievement opens the door to other women musicians in Iran.

Last night in Las Vegas, Puerto Rican singer Bad Bunny took home five Grammy awards, including for best album and best urban song. But the extravagant hip-hop and soul duo, Ca7riel & Paco Amoroso, took home five as well — and wowed the world with an explosive live show. The World's Gerry Hadden reports.

The Deaflympic Games started in 1924. That was decades before even the Paralympics, which doesn't have categories for people who are deaf or hard of hearing. The 2025 edition kicks off in Tokyo this weekend, and The World's Bianca Hillier has the details.

The Turkish Football Federation announced mass suspensions this week after it found more than 1,000 active players linked to illegal betting accounts. The news breaks just weeks after hundreds of referees were linked to breaking similar gambling rules. The World's Bianca Hillier reports.

The group Venessia.com, which has tracked the population of Venice for 25 years, says the city now has fewer than 45,000 residents. That's a loss of more than 120,000 people since the 1950s. They're fleeing an ever-increasing number of tourists, who some say make their beloved city seem more like Disneyland than a living, breathing place. Hosts Marco Werman and Carolyn Beeler explain.

Hosts Marco Werman and Carolyn Beeler catch us up on some stories that are flying below the radar.

Pakistan’s parliament cemented the power of its military chief today by passing a constitutional amendment limiting the independence of the country’s highest court. The World’s Host Carolyn Beeler discusses the implications with Ayesha Siddiqa, an expert on Pakistan’s military at King's College in London and the author of "Military Inc.: Inside Pakistan's Military Economy."

Ten days ago, a flamingo named Frankie made a daring escape from the wildlife sanctuary where she was born and raised. After a week of attempting to bring Frankie home, the sanctuary confirmed that she was now living in France, where she is well-fed and thriving. The sanctuary has now called off their search, and left Frankie to her freedom.

Exactly a decade ago, 10 ISIS gunmen opened fire on people in cafes, at a rock concert and at France's national soccer stadium. They killed 130 people and wounded hundreds more. Ten years on, survivors are slowly rebuilding their lives. Many are attending ceremonies across Paris, including at a new memorial garden in their honor. The World's Gerry Hadden reports.