Sunnier days are finally here. Netflix officially debuted the first season of Sesame Street — the 56th season of the long-running children’s series overall — on Monday. Big Bird, Cookie Monster, Abby ...

NEW YORK (AP) — New home. Some format changes. Same monsters. “Sesame Street” launches its 56th season on Nov. 10 with NASCAR champion Bubba Wallace as a guest, a slightly tweaked format and a new way ...

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Families in Arocutin, Mexico, kept an all-night vigil during the Day of the Dead, covering graves with marigolds, candles, and offerings of tequila and food. The centuries-old tradition, rooted in ...

Write to letters@newstatesman.co.uk to have your thoughts voiced in the New Statesman magazine By New Statesman Tom McTague, at the end of his Editor’s Note (7 November), quotes a declaration by ...

Sir, – Marie Kelly’s article “Reviving the lost art of letter-writing: Any handwritten letter is a love letter of sorts” (November 9th) has me purring my approval. As I was raised in an Irish home ...

Write to letters@newstatesman.co.uk to have your thoughts voiced in the New Statesman magazine By New Statesman Will Lloyd’s thought-provoking analysis of the monarchy (Cover Story, 31 October) ...