The Rev. Jesse Jackson, an American civil rights leader, minister, and politician, who was a protégé of Martin Luther King Jr ...

BLACK HAWK COUNTY, Iowa - Tavis Hall has announced he is seeking re-election to the Black Hawk County Board of Supervisors to represent District 4. Hall currently serves as Executive Director of ...

Millions of children have grown up watching PBS Kids’ educational TV, geared toward 2- to 8-year-olds—from classics like “Sesame Street” and “Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood” to recently added shows like ...

PBS will premiere separate programs on science and foreign affairs next weekend after shutting the doors on its Saturday and Sunday breaking newscasts because of the federal government's cut of $1.1 ...

PBS News Weekend signed off for the last time on Sunday, the latest casualty of federal budget cuts that are reshaping the public media landscape—and resulting in PBS on the weekends moving to more ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Trump administration rescinded funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) in July 2025, and the organization's ...

Finally tonight, some news about us. As you may know, this is the last broadcast of PBS News Weekend, at least for the foreseeable future. PBS canceled the show due to the loss of federal funding for ...

“PBS News Weekend” will sign off for good on Sunday after federal budget cuts forced the broadcaster to “rework” its staffing and programming. “PBS News Hour” anchors Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett ...

After more than half a century in operation, the nonprofit responsible for funding public media giants NPR and PBS will dissolve following millions in budget cuts spurred by the Trump administration.

The nonprofit institution that provided significant funding for PBS and NPR is disbanding after nearly 60 years in operation. The Corporation for Public Broadcasting — created by Congress in 1967 — ...

A conservative group yesterday urged the Federal Communications Commission to take licenses away from NPR and PBS stations and let other entities use the spectrum. The request came from the Center for ...

Gerald Levone Tavis was born August 28, 1925, in Bismarck, North Dakota, the third of five children of John and Laurabel (Wilmes) Tavis. His father, a banker turned dairy farmer, moved the family to ...