A federal grant that came last year is helping to fund the installation of public art pieces in 3 bus shelters this month.
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Former President Bush pays tribute to immigrants in new book
The book includes 43 portraits of immigrants painted by the 43rd president, along with biographical essays he wrote about each.
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Phelps, Ohno open up about suicide, depression in new documentary
Olympians including Michael Phelps, Apolo Anton Ohno, Shaun White, Lolo Jones and Sasha Cohen are opening up about their mental health struggles in a new sobering film.
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After recovering from virus, Domingo vows to clear name
In AP stories last year, multiple women accused Domingo of sexual harassment and abusing his power while he held management positions at LA Opera and Washington National Opera.
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Man killed in Chicago shooting was local rapper
Police say Carlton Weekly, who performed under the name FBG Duck, was shot Tuesday as he stood with another man on one of the city’s most fashionable streets.
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Fiona Hill plans book on future of polarized America
The former National Security Council aide in the Trump White House provided key testimony last year in the impeachment inquiry.
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UK judge: Meghan Markle’s friends can stay anonymous in privacy case
A British judge has ruled that the Duchess of Sussex can keep her friends’ names secret while she brings a privacy-invasion lawsuit against a British newspaper.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Books
Pete Hamill, legendary New York columnist and novelist, dies
Hamill, who was 85, died at a Brooklyn hospital from heart and kidney failure.
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Chip and Joanna Gaines return to ‘Fixer Upper’ for new network
The series, which made the couple do-it-yourself celebrities, will be part of their Magnolia Network set to launch next year.
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Katy Perry, Kevin Hart defend embattled Ellen DeGeneres over alleged workplace toxicity
Former and current employees of DeGeneres’ show reported experiencing racism and intimidation in the workplace.