Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. After premiering for the first time in 1969, the beloved children’s show “Sesame Street” soon found itself at the center of a ...

In 1970, an obscure magazine printed by the U.S. government for distribution in the Soviet Union, called Amerika, commissioned New York City-based photographer David Attie to shoot behind-the-scenes ...

The show's status and legacy have made it the occasional target of politics and rumors.

If you were a kid during the 1970s and '80s, you probably can't see a rubber duck without hearing Ernie's voice or you might feel a small lump rise in your throat at the mention of Mr. Hooper's name.

An episode of "Sesame Street" reportedly deemed too scary for kids after being aired once in the 1970s was resurrected over the weekend after being posted on YouTube and Reddit — and it was bringing ...

Editor’s Note: Kathryn Ostrofsky is an historian of media and American culture who holds a PhD from the University of Pennsylvania and teaches at Angelo State University. She is active in efforts to ...