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PBS chief decries Trump’s executive order directing federal funding cuts to PBS and NPR as unlawful
The head of PBS said Friday that President Donald Trump’s executive order aiming to slash public subsidies to PBS and NPR was ...
Rubio takes on dual national security roles after embracing Trump’s ‘America First’ vision
Secretary of State Marco Rubio has been thrown into two top national security jobs at once as President Donald Trump presses ...
Jill Sobule, the singer-songwriter known for ‘I Kissed a Girl,’ has died in a fire
Jill Sobule, the award-winning singer-songwriter whose witty and poignant writing first attracted widespread attention with ...
CT Lottery: $100,000 prize claimed, $4 million scratch ticket winner
Check out the winners from Thursday, May 1, according to the CT Lottery: $4,000,000 winner in Hartford, CT. Game: $4,000,000 ...
Ruth Buzzi, comedy sketch player on groundbreaking series ‘Laugh-In,’ dies at 88
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Ruth Buzzi, who rose to fame as the frumpy and bitter Gladys Ormphby on the groundbreaking sketch comedy series “Rowan & Martin’s Laugh-In” and made over 200 television appearances ...
CDC reports 216 child deaths this flu season, the most in 15 years
NEW YORK (AP) — More U.S. children have died this flu season than at any time since the swine flu pandemic 15 years ago, according to a federal report released Friday. The 216 pediatric deaths ...