Initially known locally as a brawler, Ross joined a local gang as a teenager, running errands with Jack Ruby (who would later become world-famous for murdering Lee Harvey Oswald) for mobster Al Capone ...

Tuesday is the 250th anniversary of Jane Austen's birth. This hour, we celebrate the beloved author's work, and look at why her six novels have endured for centuries.

December 16, 2025, is Jane Austen‘s 250th birthday. PBS Masterpiece has announced that it’s making Miss Austen Season 2 to commemorate the occasion. Miss Austen Season 1 took a literary mystery — ...

American living legend and national treasure, Dick Van Dyke turns 100 on December 13 and PBS is marking this momentous occasion with a new, star-studded documentary. American Masters: Starring Dick ...

The loss of federal funding forced a difficult decision, the executive director of Arkansas TV said: Cut PBS, or go off the air entirely. By Benjamin Mullin Arkansas PBS on Thursday severed ties with ...

The Pro Football Hall of Fame on Saturday apologized after it incorrectly announced that former Detroit Lions cornerback Lem Barney had died at the age of 80, citing "media sources associated with the ...

Nebraska's special teams was good enough on Saturday that Barney could tell the other side was nervous to punt it. In the stadium and house parties across the state, there might have been an "Even ...

Cuts to NPR, PBS and other public media outlets have been in the news all year long, but now the federal funds have actually run out. With Tuesday marking the end of the federal government’s fiscal ...

PBS's chief executive told public television officials Thursday that it was cutting about 15% of its jobs due to the move by Republicans in Congress to eliminate all federal funding for public ...