Released this week, the picture provides a breathtaking view of a nearby star-birthing center, 5,500 light-years away. A single light-year is 5.8 trillion miles.

This ‘NOVA’ presentation traverses 300,000 years to explore the history of Homo sapiens.

PBS’s fall shows were in the can before the federal government defunded all public broadcasting this summer, so the full ...

Shamahi charts humanity's evolutionary odyssey. We sat down with her to discuss the path of our species out of Africa to ...

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 ...

ARLINGTON, VA; August 27, 2025 -- This Hispanic Heritage Month, PBS invites viewers to celebrate the vibrant cultures, histories, and contributions of Hispanic and Latino communities across the world ...

Wednesday on the News Hour, a shooting at a Catholic school in Minneapolis leaves multiple dead and many more injured. FEMA employees who signed a letter criticizing the Trump administration are ...

The documentary series “American Experience” begins an abbreviated schedule this week. A victim of the federal funding take-back, it has suspended production and laid off its staff. By Mike Hale The ...

PBS Michiana – WNIT in South Bend, Ind., announced Tuesday that it is laying off five employees and reducing the hours of two additional staffers. “We are deeply saddened to part with such talented ...

At a time when the cost of everything is going up, value has become king. A product may be the best across the board, but if it has an astronomical price, that may not be more appealing compared to ...

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