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Let’s take ‘Sesame Street’ out of the equation for PBS funding
As Congress threatens to defund public broadcasting, the defenders of PBS and NPR keep defending themselves by pointing to ...
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Drag queen slams “monster” Marjorie Taylor Greene for calling her a “sexual predator”
The drag performer Lil’ Miss Hot Mess has called out Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s (R-GA) “hateful” ignorance and fascism after Greene called her a “monster” and a “child predator” during a ...
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'Sesame Street' in trouble? Marjorie Taylor Greene-led committee wants to defund NPR, PBS
He wasn't the only one to bring up the "Sesame Street" characters. Rep. Robert Garcia brought up pictures of the various characters and satirically asked questions like "Is Elmo now or has he ever ...
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Dems mock Marjorie Taylor Greene’s “goofy” hearing that accused PBS of being a “domestic threat”
Robert Garcia (D-CA) jokingly asked PBS CEO Paula Kerger if beloved Sesame Street character Elmo is a ... He also asked Kerger if Ernie and Bert are “part of an extreme homosexual agenda.” ...
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Will Smith gets a street named in the Philadelphia neighborhood where he was born and raised
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. In West Philadelphia where he was born and raised ...
Newsweek19d
Sesame Street's Future Is in Jeopardy
Marni Rose McFall is a Newsweek reporter based in London, U.K. Her focus is on internet trends, U.S. politics and popular culture. She has covered fashion, culture, art and music extensively ...
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Will Smith gets a street named in Philadelphia neighborhood
In West Philadelphia where he was born and raised, there’s now a street called Will Smith Way PHILADELPHIA -- In West Philadelphia where he was born and raised, now there’s a street called ...
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Will Smith attends street renaming ceremony in Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- The intersection of North 59th Street and Lancaster Avenue in West Philadelphia now has a new name. In honor of Philadelphia icon, Will Smith, it'll now be called "Will ...
Wall Street Journal20d
Espionage, Betrayal and Waterguns: Inside the Game Driving High Schoolers Mad
SAN FRANCISCO —A black Volvo rolled slowly down a quiet street while passengers armed with waterguns scanned for their target. Then at two minutes before 5 p.m., high-school senior Gabriel ...
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This City Is Ours star: 'It's mad when people on the street are scared of me'
But it’s mad when people come up to me in the street and go, ‘I was scared to come over to you, you were horrible in that show.’ It’s just not me.” Neither, says Nelson-Joyce ...