WASHINGTON (AP) — At a time of heightened political division, Americans’ confidence in their country’s judicial system and courts dropped to a record low of 35 percent this year, according to a new ...

Public radio station executive Judy Diaz fears that an arid landscape for local news on Maryland’s Eastern Shore is about to become even more parched. In the next month, the U.S. Senate will decide ...

Cast members of the children's television show 'Sesame Street' pose with Big Bird, Cookie Monster, Grover, Ernie, Bert and Oscar the Grouch in 1969. Hulton Archive/Getty Images Across the country, ...

Defunding public broadcasting would negatively impact Arizonans, especially those in rural areas and tribal lands. Arizona PBS provides essential public safety communications, including emergency ...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE)— As communities in northeast Indiana recover from severe storms and tornadoes on Sunday and Wednesday, PBS Fort Wayne said it was experiencing cuts to funding that would go ...

The documentary series “American Experience” begins an abbreviated schedule this week. A victim of the federal funding take-back, it has suspended production and laid off its staff. By Mike Hale The ...

"Change the system, not the climate" is a common demand in the climate movement. But what kind of system do we want? In the midst of humanity's worst crisis, the pioneers stand ready. Meet the new ...

It may seem obvious, but one of the most important things for a young child is developing his or her brain. Along with parents, this crucial stage often falls to early childhood educators. But across ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Across the country, 1,500 independent stations affiliated with NPR and PBS air shows ...

Josh Shepperd is under contract to co-author an update of the history of public broadcasting for Current, public media's trade journal, and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. Josh is not a paid ...