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LOS ANGELES — Barry Manilow has told the story behind his first big hit so many times that I had no intention of bringing up the half-century-old "Mandy" when I sat down with the singer on a recent afternoon at his home ...Read more

NEW YORK — Singer Halsey blasted self-styled music critic Anthony Fantano on Sunday after his scathing review of her 2024 album “The Great Impersonator” resurfaced in adjacent social media discussions, branding him a...Read more

DETROIT — With six weeks to go until the August primary, Democratic Senate candidate Mallory McMorrow released her first TV ad of the cycle Tuesday, promising to "stand up to Trump," to big tech and "make this country ...Read more

BALTIMORE — Seventeen percent more Marylanders cast ballots during early voting this year than in the state’s last midterm primary, a surge analysts attribute in part to competitive congressional races, economic ...Read more

An L.A.-set crime thriller tops the DVD releases for the week of June 30.

"Crime 101": A perfectionist jewel thief has his best laid plans turned to chaos with a new robber in town and an obsessive cop on his tail. ...Read more

Though based on a 1979 Barbara Taylor Bradford novel, the new eight-episode British series “A Woman of Substance” nonetheless feels more like “Downton Abbey” meets “Dynasty.” In a good way, let me hasten to add...Read more

SAN DIEGO — Bob Dylan took to the stage Sunday night at the Rady Shell at Jacobs Park only 12 days after Paul Simon concluded his own sold-out concert at the same San Diego venue with “The Sound of Silence.”

That ...Read more

The Cowboy Junkies are one of the best bands on the planet.

That was true decades ago, back when the Cowboy Junkies first started putting out records in the ’80s, and it remains true to this day.

Yet, this Canadian ...Read more

WASHINGTON — A manager’s amendment filed ahead of this week’s scheduled floor consideration of a sweeping package of veterans legislation would tweak some key language in the bill, but leave untouched the most ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — It’s been more than 30 years, but Andy’s toys are proving irreplaceable at the box office.

Walt Disney Co. and Pixar’s “Toy Story 5” opened to a massive $160 million in the U.S. and Canada last ...Read more

MIAMI — The pilot in the helicopter crash earlier this month at North Perry Airport, which sent a man and two kids to the hospital, doesn’t show up as licensed in the FAA database.

Sky Helicopter Tours’ Marcelo ...Read more

ANAHEIM, Calif. — Kaskade’s Sun Soaked Festival is heading back to Orange County this fall.

The beachside electronic music festival will return to Huntington State Beach on Sept. 12, bringing a lineup led by Kaskade ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — Attorneys general in seventeen states are suing California over its landmark single-use plastic law, which went into effect on June 1.

The lawsuit comes after a coalition of environmental groups sued the ...Read more

The United States is one of only a handful of countries that allows companies to hold patents on plant varieties. As a result, a small number of corporations can – and do – suppress competition in the seed industry,...Read more

Most people know that heat waves can be dangerous. What they may not realize is that the heat indoors can be much worse than outdoors.

When the power goes out and air conditioning stops, a house starts to ...Read more

“Namaste,” a common greeting in India and South Asia, has become a global cultural phenomenon – the word appears everywhere, from wellness retreats to political events to pop culture.

In many yoga classes ...Read more

Melatonin – a go-to sleep aid for kids and adults alike in many households in America – continues to create media buzz, with conflicting messages that leave people uncertain about its safety.

Some headlines ...Read more

Roughly two-thirds of Americans end their pregnancies by taking two abortion medications – misoprostol and mifepristone. Because these safe, effective medications can be prescribed via telehealth, without an in-office...Read more

Savannah Guthrie's missing mother Nancy Guthrie died shortly after she was abducted, according to a ransom note.

The Today show presenter's 84-year-old mom Nancy Guthrie disappeared from her Arizona home on February 1 ...Read more

Johnny Knoxville has come close to death "at least four times".

The 55-year-old star has insisted the upcoming Jackass: Best and Last will be the last film in the franchise because he needs to put his daredevil days ...Read more