OPINION: It's time for Big Bird and the rest of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting to leave the nest and make it on ...

The attack on Sesame Street continues as far-right wing supporters and politicians accuse the show of grooming due to ...

The Trump administration sent its first spending cuts request to Congress on Tuesday, asking lawmakers to swiftly eliminate ...

NPR and PBS are suing the Trump administration after the president issued an executive order to cancel funding for NPR and ...

PBS president Paula Kerger told the AJC that current efforts by the Trump administration to defund their operations is more aggressive than skirmishes in the past.

Opinion: President Donald Trump has a long record with musicals and money. Why not restage the failed play he helped produce back in 1970?

A rumor that circulated online in May 2025 claimed mean-spirited "Sesame Street" characters parodying Donald Trump in past decades were what prompted the U.S. president to eliminate federal ...

After President Donald Trump signed an executive order slashing funding to PBS and NPR, which could jeopardize the future of Sesame Street ... for the Department of Education Madi Biedermann ...

A LinkedIn post purportedly written by Sesame Street’s most lovable red ... that the Ready to Learn grant - a longstanding Department of Education programme that funds educational content ...

Madi Biedermann, deputy assistant secretary for communications at the Department of Education ... Trump signed an executive order ordering the CPB to end federal funding to PBS and NPR.

A Department ... Education formally notified CPB that the 2020–2025 Ready To Learn grant was terminated effective immediately. CPB then instructed PBS and 44 public media stations across 28 ...

The letter instructs states and local education agencies to work together to inform parents of their children’s school status. The Education Department also instructs states to make updates of ...