The Senate voted by a razor-thin margin late Tuesday to advance debate on a package of funding cuts requested by President Trump that would claw back $1.1 billion previously allocated to the ...

Public media stations are on the verge of losing the federal funding that has helped keep them on the air for decades. Here’s what that would look like.

We are reminded of the excesses of the “defund the police” and “abolish ICE” movements on the other side of the ideological ...

But it could be premiering on a PBS deprived of federal funding by Donald Trump and Republicans. In an interview with CBS' "Face the Nation" set to air this weekend and taped at Thomas Jefferson's ...

On June 3, just two hours before a live Q&A with documentary filmmaker Ken Burns on his upcoming PBS documentary The American Revolution, President Donald Trump asked Congress to pull back the $1. ...

Ken Burns, one of the most critically acclaimed documentary filmmakers of the modern age, says the current threats to defund public media are likely the most existential the system has ever seen.

PBS filed a federal lawsuit Friday asking a court to block the May 1 executive order by the Trump White House to cut off funding to public media, calling the move a violation of the First Amendment.

PBS and Lakeland PBS in rural Minnesota are suing President Trump over his executive order demanding that the Corporation for Public Broadcasting kill all funding for the public television network.

PBS is short for Public Broadcasting Service. Its programming has included "Sesame Street," "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood," "Frontline" and several Ken Burns documentaries including "The Civil War." ...