Hollenbeck’s advocacy swayed legislators, and in 1981 the state purchased the remaining portion of the rail, from Easton to Idaho, for $1.9 million, calling it the John Wayne Pioneer Trail in honor of ...

The White House Historical Association is hoping to reclaim a series of sketches by American painter and illustrator Norman ...

He was a pioneer of New Journalism, a movement that transformed American journalism with a literary writing style. At 93, the ...

Today in History for Dec. 8: In 1694, a French Jesuit missionary in Canada, Noel Chabanel, was murdered by a renegade Huron. He was one of the group known as the Jesuit Martyrs of North America ...

The commission that governs Alabama Public Television is considering whether to end its partnership with PBS MONTGOMERY, Ala. -- Each day, PBS programming fills the airwaves of Alabama Public ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Each day, PBS programming fills the airwaves of Alabama Public Television with shows such as “Sesame Street,” “Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood,” “Antiques Roadshow” and “PBS ...

When you think about Connecticut high school football and the model of consistency and longevity, New Canaan head coach Lou Marinelli has been just that ever since 1981 when he began coaching at his ...

Officials said the end of the PBS partnership could cost Alabama Public Television millions in funding, 90% of its content and thousands of audience members. “I’m afraid that it would be the end of ...

Los Angeles — Three paintings from famously chill public television legend Bob Ross sold Tuesday for more than $600,000 at auction. The paintings were the first of 30 Ross works being sold to benefit ...