Jun 17 Vince McMahon will step down during WWE misconduct probe By Michelle Chapman, Associated Press The Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday that WWE was investigating an alleged $3 million payment from McMahon to a departing female employee following a consensual affair. Continue reading
Jun 15 Watch 4:35 Why a Minnesota bank building ranks among the nation’s most significant architecture By Kaomi Lee, Twin Cities PBS The National Farmers’ Bank in Owatonna, Minnesota, is one of the most significant architectural works in the country, part of the Prairie School of Design. Kaomi Lee of Twin Cities PBS went to see why this 1908 building, which is… Continue watching
Jun 14 Watch 9:11 How a sculptor transformed his life’s work after accident By Jeffrey Brown, Anne Azzi Davenport, Alison Thoet What happens to an artist when one of the very tools he uses -- his hands -- are changed in an instant? Jeffrey Brown visited a sculptor in New York's Hudson Valley, who has had to pivot on how he… Continue watching
Jun 14 Russia extends detention of WNBA star Brittney Griner for a third time By Associated Press U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner will remain in Russian custody through at least July 2 after her detention was extended for a third time, Russian state-run media has reported. Continue reading
Jun 13 Watch 4:13 Broadway honors its best at the 75th Tony Awards By Nicole Ellis Broadway attempted to stage a big comeback during Sunday’s 75th annual Tony Award, with some very familiar works being honored as well as innovations showcasing inclusion. Nicole Ellis has a look for our arts and culture series, "CANVAS."… Continue watching
Jun 13 After 2 years of pandemic, Tonys a night for Broadway to reclaim its groove By Jocelyn Noveck, Associated Press Broadway has its groove back, said Tonys host Ariana DeBose at an exuberant ceremony seeking to illustrate just that sentiment. Continue reading
Jun 11 Charl Schwartzel wins record $4.75 million in Saudi Arabia’s LIV Golf series By Rob Harris, Associated Press ST. ALBANS, England (AP) — Former Masters champion Charl Schwartzel banked $4.75 million on Saturday by winning the richest tournament in golf history, while the event’s Saudi backers faced renewed backlash after a 9/11 victims’ group called for American players… Continue reading
Jun 10 Britney Spears marries longtime partner in California ceremony By Jonathan Landrum Jr., Associated Press Britney Spears has married her longtime partner Sam Asghari months after the pop superstar won her freedom from a court conservatorship. Continue reading
Jun 09 Watch 6:32 Interactive museum strives to boost the love of words By Jeffrey Brown, Anne Azzi Davenport, Alison Thoet The Planet Word Museum in Washington, D.C., which aims to bring language to life, recently opened a new exhibit focused on wordplay. Jeffrey Brown takes a look at the many ways words make the world go round. It’s part of… Continue watching
Jun 07 Watch 6:24 George Stevens Jr. reflects on his life in Hollywood and Washington in a new memoir Writer and director George Stevens Jr.'s life has long been at the center of culture and politics. He details his extraordinary life and fascinating career in his book, "My Place in the Sun." Judy Woodruff spoke with Stevens about his… Continue watching