(CNN) -- Jim Lehrer, the legendary debate moderator and former anchor of the "NewsHour" television program, died Thursday. He was 85. Lehrer's death was announced by his longtime network home, PBS, ...

“The bus stops here,” read the signage on his desk. On the floor, a bus line doormat. Our offices were adjacent. I would see him of an occasional morning writing away, but I never thought to disturb.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Jim Lehrer, a longtime PBS NewsHour anchor and co-founder, has passed away at the age of 85. NewsHour anchor and managing editor Judy Woodruff announced Thursday that Lehrer died ...