It probably doesn't need to be said, but just in case, here's a warning: If you're in Chicagoland on Sunday, stay indoors as much as you possibly can. Sunshine will do little to help warm the area up, ...

A Florida sailor stationed in Hawaii died after heroically rescuing two children in Waiapua‘a Bay. Master-at-Arms 1st Class Jeffrey Diaz, 47, of Florida, died Saturday, according to a news release ...

A groundbreaking children’s television show is set to introduce a new character who is largely non-speaking and communicates with the help of a special speech tablet. “Carl the Collector,” which made ...

PBS Kids is expanding “Super Why’s Comic Book Adventures,” which debuted in 2023 as a series of shorts, into a full half-hour series set to debut in 2026. A spinoff of “Super Why,” which ran on PBS ...

Ask an elementary school parent or teacher, and they’ll tell you: Kids these days absolutely love watching gameplay videos. PBS Kids says a full 50% of its viewers three to six years old routinely ...

I moved from Michigan to Hawaii to raise my daughter near her dad's family. It was the plan before we divorced, and I decided to still go ahead with it. It wasn't easy at first, but I also realized I ...

Initially staying behind, I visited every couple of months, eventually joining them in late 2023. Six months later, she lost her job, and we all moved back to New York. We're no longer together.

The PBS Hawaiʻi building can be seen from Nimitz Highway. We must be very clear: PBS Hawai‘i is here to stay. While the loss of federal funds is significant, it’s not insurmountable. That’s because we ...

A major earthquake off the coast of Russia set off widespread tsunami alerts and evacuations all across the Pacific. It was the strongest quake on the planet since 2011, and the sixth largest ever ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow/AP) - Hawaii public media are preparing for federal funding cuts. Congress passed this week about $9 billion in federal spending cuts requested by President Donald Trump, which ...

Earlier this morning, the Senate approved sweeping cuts to public media funding, threatening PBS Kids and with it, one of the few screen-time options built entirely around how children learn and grow.

PBS has furloughed some of its staff weeks after the Trump administration began a push to defund the public broadcaster. A PBS spokesperson said in a statement to USA TODAY that 25% of PBS Kids ...