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2024 Grammys Preview: Five big questions ahead of Sunday’s award show

2024 Grammys Preview: Five big questions ahead of Sunday’s award show

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The 66th annual Grammy Awards are on Sunday, airing live from Los Angeles' Crypto.com Arena on CBS and Paramount+. So, what can viewers expect? Some new, some old.
Branford Marsalis is the new artistic director at New Orleans music center named for his father

Branford Marsalis is the new artistic director at New Orleans music center named for his father

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Branford Marsalis, the jazz saxophonist and composer acclaimed for his movie scores , Grammy-winning recordings and his stint as the leader of The Tonight Show band, is taking on the role of educator in a return to his hometown of
The US hasn't seen syphilis numbers this high since 1950. Other STD rates are down or flat

The US hasn't seen syphilis numbers this high since 1950. Other STD rates are down or flat

NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. syphilis epidemic isn't abating, with the rate of infectious cases rising 9% in 2022, according to a new federal government report on sexually transmitted diseases in adults.
Rap lyrics can't be used against artist charged with killing Run-DMC's Jam Master Jay, judge rules

Rap lyrics can't be used against artist charged with killing Run-DMC's Jam Master Jay, judge rules

New York (AP) — The man accused of killing Run-DMC’s Jam Master Jay can’t have his rap lyrics used against him at trial, a Brooklyn judge decided Tuesday in a ruling that doubled as a history-filled paean to hip-hop as “a platform for expression to m
Chita Rivera, revered and pioneering Tony-winning dancer and singer, dies at 91

Chita Rivera, revered and pioneering Tony-winning dancer and singer, dies at 91

NEW YORK (AP) — Chita Rivera, the dynamic dancer, singer and actor who garnered 10 Tony nominations, winning twice, in a long Broadway career that forged a path for Latina artists and shrugged off a near-fatal car accident, died Tuesday. She was 91.
Movie Review: In ‘How to Have Sex,’ the party suddenly stops being fun

Movie Review: In ‘How to Have Sex,’ the party suddenly stops being fun

For women of a certain age who grew up being told that if they wore the wrong thing, drank a little too much, or gave the wrong signals that they were “asking for it,” it might seem like the youths of today have it good, or at least quite a bit bette
White House-hosted arts summit explores how to incorporate arts and humanities into problem-solving

White House-hosted arts summit explores how to incorporate arts and humanities into problem-solving

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Environmental Protection Agency will assign artists to treasured bodies of water in the United States under a new program announced Tuesday at a White House-sponsored conference on exploring ways to use the arts and humanities a

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Nonfiction 1. Atomic Habits by James Clear, narrated by the author (Penguin Audio) 2. Plan Your Year Like a Millionaire by Rachel Rodgers, narrated by the author (Audible Originals) 3.
Panthers coach Dave Canales co-wrote book about infidelity, binge drinking, addiction to pornography

Panthers coach Dave Canales co-wrote book about infidelity, binge drinking, addiction to pornography

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Rock band critical of Putin is detained in Thailand, fearful of deportation to Russia

Rock band critical of Putin is detained in Thailand, fearful of deportation to Russia

BANGKOK (AP) — Members of a rock band that has been critical of Moscow’s war in Ukraine remained locked up Tuesday in a Thai immigration jail, fearful that they could be deported to Russia as a reported plan to let them fly to safety in Israel was ap
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