Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jim Lehrer is once again tied to breaking news—this time, however, the headlines center on his longtime Washington, D.C., home.

The cofounder and longtime anchor of PBS NewsHour and his wife Kate, a writer, novelist, and book reviewer, purchased the property in 1979 for $395,000. Upon his passing, Kate inherited the sprawling ...

The longtime Washington, D.C., home of esteemed PBS journalist Jim Lehrer hit the market this week for $5 million. Built in 1907, the traditional-style home is in the affluent neighborhood of ...

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About five years before he published "Jim Henson: The Biography," author Brian Jay Jones found himself going down a rabbit hole online. Jones, who describes himself as part of the “Muppet Generation,” ...

With his longtime co-host Jim Lehrer, he delivered thoughtful reports that stood in stark contrast to the commercial networks’ ever more sensational newscasts. By Elizabeth Jensen For 36 years, mostly ...

The Colorado State football coach has a long biography filled with coaching stops around the country. Jim Mora Jr. has coached up and down the West Coast, in the South and is coming to the Rams from ...

Tom Lehrer, a Cambridge-based scholar and songwriter with a knack for political satire, died Saturday, July 26 at 97. But his zany songs live on. Lehrer got his comedic start at Harvard University, ...

A measure of Tom Lehrer’s enduring accomplishments as a musical satirist is that the political songs he wrote remain as fresh and relevant today as they were when he sat solo at his piano, playing and ...

Tom Lehrer, the mathematician and song satirist who had a massive musical influence in the 1950s and 1960s, has died. He was 97. Lehrer passed away Saturday at his home in Cambridge, Massachusetts, ...

LOS ANGELES -- Tom Lehrer, the popular song satirist who lampooned marriage, politics, racism and the Cold War, then largely abandoned his music career to return to teaching math at Harvard and other ...

Almost every American schoolkid has heard the song: "There's antimony, arsenic, aluminum, selenium." Set to a tune from The Pirates of Penzance, Tom Lehrer's cheery musical trip through the periodic ...