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What made Beethoven sick? DNA from his hair offers clues

by MADDIE BURAKOFF Associated Press March 22, 2023March 22, 2023

Scientists find a genetic risk for liver disease, plus a liver-damaging hepatitis B infection in the last months of his life.

by Associated Press March 22, 2023March 22, 2023

He was known for songs that were wedding and quinceanera mainstays, including the hit ‘Juana La Cubana.’

by DARLENE SUPERVILLE and COLLEEN LONG Associated Press March 21, 2023March 21, 2023

The Maine poet and author receives a National Humanities Medal at a White House ceremony.

by Associated Press March 21, 2023March 21, 2023

Recent speakers include the late Rep. John Lewis and filmmaker Steven Spielberg.

by Associated Press March 21, 2023March 22, 2023

Police arrested a suspect but say they don’t have a motive for the attack on Rick Allen.

Blanco and others were honored by President Biden during a ceremony at the White House.

by ZEKE MILLER and DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press March 20, 2023March 20, 2023

Soccer coach Ted Lasso is coming to the White House – in the form of Emmy-winning actor Jason Sudeikis.

by Associated Press March 19, 2023March 20, 2023

Having not toured for her previous three albums, this concert series is intended to play catchup by providing the live debut of many of those songs.

by LINDSEY BAHR Associated Press March 19, 2023March 19, 2023

The “Shazam!” sequel fell short of its modest expectations and earned a place on the very low end of modern DC comics movie launches.

by Tobias Carroll March 19, 2023March 18, 2023

In ‘Osmo Unknown and the Eightpenny Woods,’ writer Catherynne M. Valente’s sense of place is imaginative and gripping.