Elmo, Abby Cadabby and the rest of the “Sesame Street” gang will get some high-profile help as they travel down a new road.

"I just — it's interesting, I just have to say, on a personal level, I learned to read by watching 'Sesame Street' and 'Mister Rogers' Neighborhood' and 'The Electric Company.' That's literally how I ...

Commentary: If we allow the dismantling of public media, we’re opening the door to something far more dangerous: a democracy ...

CNN's Jake Tapper sparred with Rep. Brandon Gill over funding for PBS, which the lawmaker compared to state-sponsored propaganda à la China and North Korea. The post ‘Ok, But Sesame Street?’ Jake ...

A rumor that circulated online in May 2025 claimed mean-spirited "Sesame Street" characters parodying Donald Trump in past decades were what prompted the U.S. president to eliminate federal ...

Steve enjoyed ”Sesame Street” as a kid ... make sense of the world through their passions. Asimov or Arthur C. Clarke or the real trouble with Tribbles—it’s what Christine and Steve ...

At the time, Mississippi newspapers featured articles documenting quotes from unidentified state officials who said they allegedly supported airing "Sesame Street" but didn't want to approve the ...

Elmo has been a beloved fixture on "Sesame Street" dating back to my childhood in the 80s, teaching children to count, share, and most importantly, feel. Through his gentle voice, permissible big ...

Times are hard, even for the most beloved children’s TV stars, amid federal budget cuts. After the Trump administration ...

After President Donald Trump signed an executive order slashing funding to PBS and NPR, which could jeopardize the future of Sesame Street, a viral LinkedIn post shared that Elmo was out of a job.

Trump administration cancels CPB’s Ready To Learn grant, affecting Sesame Street, Molly of Denali, and other PBS kids shows.

Trump and Elon Musk’s DOGE power grab has so far allowed Republicans to solve their “Sesame Street problem”—but will it last?