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‘Ok, But Sesame Street?’ Jake Tapper Taken Aback When House Republican Likens PBS to North Korean Media

CNN’s Jake Tapper sparred with Rep. Brandon Gill (R-TX) over funding for PBS, which the lawmaker compared to state-sponsored propaganda à la China and North Korea. Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) has said he is looking to eliminate funding for the Corporation …

3 of the Best Musical Performances From ‘Sesame Street’

Today, there seems to be a never-ending supply of platforms to showcase musicians. There are all the late-night television talk shows. There’s the Tiny Desk YouTube channel. There’s Saturday Night Live, Austin City Limits, and many more. But one you may …

NPR CEO Claims They Are 'Foundational Infrastructure For Our Country'

NPR CEO Katherine Maher traveled over to Comedy Central and The Daily Show on Tuesday to ring the alarm bells over what could happen should NPR lose its federal money. Maher painted a nightmarish scenario where people go without news, Sesame Street gets …

Even Big Bird’s suing Trump

The parent company of PBS and NPR sued President Donald Trump on Tuesday following his latest attempt to undermine America’s public media infrastructure.  In its lawsuit, the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, a private nonprofit company authorized by …

Don’t Miss Elmo’s Springtacular at Sesame Place San Diego With a Special Guest Appearance By The Octonauts

Join the excitement at Elmo’s Springtacular at Sesame Place San Diego, featuring a special guest appearance by The Octonauts. What’s Happening: Sesame Place San Diego is celebrating the arrival of spring with Elmo’s Springtacular, which runs on select …

“Your Arms Look Incredible”: Brett Goldstein and Phil Dunster Have a Ted Lasso Reunion

Brett Goldstein, photographed by Karolina Wojtasik. Courtesy of HBO. After watching his Ted Lasso co-star Brett Goldstein’s new HBO stand-up special, The Second Best Night of Your life, Phil Dunster had a few observations, though none more salient than …

Conference In Qatar — Shafallah Center For Children

Circa 2007 As we prepared to close this issue, ABILITY Magazine was packing its bags and heading to Qatar for the Second Annual International Forum on Children with Special Needs. The conference brings together policymakers, educators, persons with …

32 things to do in Madison this May

StageQ performers take the stage at the Bartell Theatre to perform a gothic rock musical based on the Lizzie Borden murders. Tickets are priced on a sliding scale starting at $25. May 1 and 2 at 7:30 p.m., May 3 at 2 p.m., 113 E. Mifflin St. Every three …

Our 3-Year-Old Is Suddenly Terrified of Going in Our Backyard. I Know What Her Brother Did.

Care and Feeding is Slate’s parenting advice column. Have a question for Care and Feeding? Submit it here. Dear Care and Feeding,  I have a 7-year-old son, “Chase” and an almost-3-year-old daughter, “Cheyenne.” My son has “solved” one problem I was having …

NPR CEO Claims It Is Her Job 'To Bring Folks Together'

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Tariqa Waters’ show at Seattle Art Museum takes us back to the future

Tariqa Waters’ nostalgia-fueled, brightly hued art is unmistakable. Often large in scale, Waters creates sculptures and immersive installations that take us back to the consumerist pop culture of the 1950s through ’80s. Now, for the first time, Waters has …

For years, I rarely saw my culture in the media. The Wiggles helped change that

While scrolling on Instagram recently, I saw John Adamo Pearce – the purple Wiggle – teaching kids how to sing Bahay Kubo, the Filipino song I sang as a child that names vegetables growing in a backyard. Pearce, a proud Filipino-Australian, often showcases …

What Osaka World Expo 2025 Has to Offer for Anime Fans

Photo by Crystalyn HodgkinsThe Osaka World Expo 2025 kicked off officially on the new artificial island of Yumeshima on April 13. The event will run for six months, through October 13. This is the second time a World Expo is being held in Osaka, after …

Cartoon: Trump-approved 'Sesame Street'

The Pet Rock: Rock of Ages

Like my father before me, I once bought a rock and gave it to someone I love. It seemed like a humorous idea. But then again, timing is everything. Back in October of 1975, my father's gift was the hit at my mother's birthday party: a small …

'I worked on The Muppets and Sesame Street - there's one children's show today that I love'

You might not recognise her name, but you'll know her work as we talk to award-winning children's television writer and producer Jocelyn Stevenson, the creative behind The Muppets and Sesame Street The name Jocelyn Stevenson might not be instantly …

‘Bold,’ ‘chaotic’: Voters in Macomb County share candid thoughts on Trump’s 2nd term

The Detroit Free Press, Lansing State Journal and Center for Community Journalism - Michigan North of Detroit, Macomb County represents a big source of Republican votes in metro Detroit. And in the county, Michiganders view President Donald Trump's …

Inspired by ‘Sesame Street,’ Brett Goldstein combines puppets and stand-up in HBO special ‘Second Best Night of Your ...

Brett Goldstein may be behind two of Apple TV+’s biggest shows, but he really wants to talk about puppets. The comedian — whose breakout role as foul-mouthed football player with a heart of gold Roy Kent on “Ted Lasso” earned him two Emmys and who co- …

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Space Force Association Hosts Special Screening of New U.S. Space Force Educational Film 'Always Above' in Huntsville

HUNTSVILLE, AL, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Space Force Association (SFA) is proud to host a special screening of the U.S. Space Force’s new educational film, "Always Above," at an event hosted by the SFA …

America’s Freedom Tribute (501c3 Non-Profit) to Embark on a National Tour Honoring the Global War on Terrorism & 9/11

Wall of Remembrance (newly designed and built by AVTT) a powerful Traveling Tribute to America’s Fallen Heroes BULLARD, TX, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A powerful and poignant tribute dedicated to the brave men and women …

Big Guns Coffee Launches in Walmart Stores Across North and South Carolina

Veteran-Owned Brand Brings Bold, Sustainable Coffee to 346 Walmart Locations with Flagship K-Cup Blends TRYON, NC, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Big Guns Coffee, the veteran- and family-owned coffee company founded by …

Negocios Magazine and Miami Strategic Intelligence Institute Announce Collaboration

The collaboration between MSI² and Negocios Magazine reinforces their commitment to disseminating quality strategic information MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Negocios Magazine, the leading Spanish-language …

Negocios Magazine y Miami Strategic Intelligence Institute anuncian colaboración

La colaboración entre MSI² y Negocios Magazine refuerza el compromiso con la difusión de información estratégica de calidad MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Negocios Magazine, la revista de negocios líder en español …

NEXCOM DNA 140 Delivers Edge-Ready Enterprise Performance with Dual 5G and Automated Self Recovery

AI-in-a-Box Desktop Appliance for Cyber Security and Edge Applications at the Edge FREMONT, CA, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- NEXCOM, a leading global supplier of network appliances, announced today the launch of the DNA …

Melone Hatley, P.C. is Excited to Announce the Opening of its New Office in Fort Worth, Texas

FORT WORTH, TX, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Melone Hatley, P.C., an award-winning female-owned family law and estate planning firm headquartered in Virginia, is delighted to announce the opening of its new location in Fort …

NYS Dept of Veterans’ Services Unveils Newest Veterans Welcome Center Digital Kiosk

DVS's Digital Kiosk is Located Inside the Lobby of the National Purple Heart Hall of Honor in New Windsor, NY NEW WINDSOR, NY, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The New York State Department of Veterans’ Services (DVS) unveiled its …

American company fueling space race, next-gen defense unveils brand identity built on 84 years of engineering excellence

IEH Corporation’s new logo, branding signal renewed commitment to innovation for defense, space and aerospace industries BROOKLYN, NY, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The inner workings of electronic systems in demanding …

Teaching Kids Dollars and Sense: ACEE Hosts Financial Literacy Event for Military Families

ACEE and Luke AFB partnered to deliver financial literacy lessons to military families in honor of the Month of the Military Child and Financial Literacy Month. GLENDALE, AZ, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In celebration of the …

MERIDIAN PROVIDING BARRIERS FOR VANCOUVER MARATHON FOLLOWING VEHICLE ATTACK

NEW ORLEANS AND NOW VANCOUVER, ANOTHER TRAGEDY VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Meridian Rapid Defense Group is working closely with the Vancouver Police Department and the city to ensure the safety of …

Glīd and Mendocino Railway Forge Strategic Partnership to Accelerate Autonomous Freight Mobility in Northern California

Partnership will lead a new era of Smarter, Safer and Sustainable Short Line Railways OAKLAND AND WILLITS, CA, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Glīd Technologies, Corp. (Glīd), a trailblazer in sustainable road-to-rail …

ASAP Semiconductor Announces an Expanded Range of Aerospace Hardware and Fasteners on Select Procurement Platforms

Hardware & Fasteners, an ASAP Semiconductor website, is to be outfitted with expanded offerings, citing rising requisitions and shifting market demand. ANAHEIM, CA, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ASAP Semiconductor, a California …

Invoke Public Sector Builds AI-Powered Legacy Code Modernization Capability, Leveraging Ask Sage for Secure GenAI Access

Invoke Public Sector and Ask Sage partner to modernize Air Force systems using secure generative AI, transforming legacy code into future-ready capabilities. ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Invoke Public Sector, …

Introducing Hydrowave - New Healthcare Technology to Break the Chronic Pain Cycle

Natural Tissue Regeneration and Stem Cell Therapy Now Available in Ottawa OTTAWA, ONTARIO, CANADA, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Chronic pain sufferers in Ottawa now have access to a new healthcare technology that is transforming pain management …

Senate Passes Historic Prison Staff Safety Enhancement Act

THOMSON, IL, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a significant victory for correctional officer safety, the U.S. Senate has passed the Prison Staff Safety Enhancement Act (S.307), marking a decisive step forward in protecting …

WhiteFox Defense to Showcase Scorpion 3 Hand-Held Counter-Drone System at SOF Week 2025

WhiteFox Defense brings its lightweight, mission-ready drone detection technology to the forefront of special operations support at SOF Week 2025. SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA, UNITED STATES, April 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- WhiteFox Defense …

Data Standard API to be Revealed for NIEMOpen

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A forthcoming webinar will disclose the first public presentation of a new application programming interface (API) which allows developers to fully utilize the data standards …

Alice’s Psychiatry & Wellness Announces Practice Launch, Offering Personalized and Compassionate Mental Health Care

Alice’s Psychiatry & Wellness Launches to Deliver Expert, Inclusive Mental Health Care in Georgia and 6 Other States LILBURN, GA, UNITED STATES, April 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Alice’s Psychiatry & Wellness is proud to announce its …

SensoryCo Unveils SMX2 Scenting System for Enhancing Immersive Experiences

SensoryCo proudly introduces the SMX2, an advanced scent delivery system designed to elevate immersive environments. THOUSAND PALMS, CA, UNITED STATES, April 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SensoryCo proudly introduces the SMX2, an advanced scent …