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Read an excerpt from Morgan Talty’s ‘Night of the Living Rez’
The Levant author’s first book, a collection of short stories, comes out July 8.
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Mishael Morgan is first Black lead winner at Daytime Emmys
The 35-year-old from Trinidad and Tobago plays Amanda Sinclair on the CBS soap ‘The Young and the Restless.’
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Nation & World, Politics
Gabby Giffords documentary comes as gun debates stay center stage
The film ‘Gabby Giffords Won’t Back Down’ is partly an intimate look at Giffords’ recovery after the January 2011 shooting that left 6 people dead and 13 others wounded outside a Tucson supermarket.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Business, Nation & World
Manufacturers struggle to keep pace with vinyl record demand
Demand for vinyl records has been growing in double-digits for more than a decade.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Nation & World
Composer John Williams, 90, steps away from film, but not music
Williams, who has written more than 100 film scores, is devoting himself to composing concert music, including a piano concerto he’s writing for Emanuel Ax.
Posted inAnimals, Arts & Entertainment, Life & Culture
Sound off! Trumpet is 1st bloodhound to win Westminster show
The competition drew more than 3,000 purebred dogs, ranging from Affenpinschers to Yorkshire terriers.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, News
Civil jury finds Bill Cosby sexually abused teenager in 1975
Jurors found that Bill Cosby intentionally caused harmful sexual contact with a 16-year-old girl at the Playboy Mansion in 1975.
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Colbert says his staffers guilty of ‘first-degree puppetry’
CBS says the interviews were authorized and pre-arranged and it wasn’t clear if Capitol Police were told in advance that the employees would be in a building normally closed to visitors.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Nation & World
For K-pop supergroup BTS, questions remain about its future
HYBE, the company behind the band, denied the group was taking a hiatus – a word used in a translation of the group’s emotional dinnertime video announcement last week.