Clinton, Bush and Obama step up as essayists on American presidents
WASHINGTON (AP) — When George W. Bush wrote an essay this year about another president named George, he…
Ken Burns Insists Founding Fathers Would Be ‘Disappointed’ 250 Years Later
The drafters of the U.S. Constitution “would be abjectly disappointed” by the state of the United States in…
Ken Burns Talks The Impactful Way To Celebrate America 250 — Q&A
Ken Burns keeps a neon sign in his editing room reading, “It’s complicated.” That was certainly true of…
A scholar’s mission to honor John Dickinson, the Declaration signer who wasn’t
NEW YORK (AP) — For a quarter century, Jane Calvert has been on a mission shared by few…
Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Gordon S. Wood dies at 92
NEW YORK (AP) — Gordon S. Wood, the eminent and prolific scholar who forged a highly influential and…
Judge blocks Trump order to end funding for NPR and PBS
WASHINGTON (AP) — Citing the First Amendment, a federal judge on Tuesday agreed to permanently block the Trump…
Anderson Cooper exits from ’60 Minutes,’ staying with CNN
Anderson Cooper, who has reported for CBS’ “60 Minutes” for the past two decades in addition to hosting…
PBS, NPR stations struggle with US government funding cuts
NEW YORK (AP) — Coping with a sudden loss in federal funding, PBS affiliate KSPS in Spokane, Washington,…