June 51794: Congress passed the Neutrality Act, which prohibited Americans from taking part in any military action against a country that was at peace with the United States.1968: Sen. Robert F. Kennedy was shot and […]
These celebrities have birthdays this week: June 5 Broadcast journalist Bill Moyers is 91. USA Track & Field Hall of Famer John Carlos is 80. Musician-artist Laurie Anderson is 78. Finance author Suze Orman is […]
RALEIGH — Even as a teenager, Chris Boerner’s talent was evident to anyone in his orbit. So, it’s no surprise the Raleigh native, now in his late 40s, has evolved into the acclaimed master guitarist, producer […]
NEW YORK — The alternative music community is in mourning after a private jet hit a power line in foggy weather early last Thursday and crashed into a San Diego neighborhood, killing multiple people on […]
Some bio documentaries are carried mostly by the reflective, archival footage that sends you back to the subject’s heyday. But in Matt Wolf’s “Pee-wee as Himself” — as wonderful as much of the archival stuff […]
The experience of Hezekiah in Isaiah 38 is full of lessons for us today. One of the most striking expressions is: “Then Hezekiah turned his face toward the wall.” He was king. Dominion was his […]
Richard Russo, whose “Fool” trilogy is beloved for the characters he created to populate a fictional upstate New York town, freely admits he’s always pulled from his real life to write his novels. “I was […]
NEW YORK — “Succession” creator Jesse Armstrong’s satirical drama “Mountainhead” and Elizabeth Banks and Jessica Biel playing dysfunctional siblings in the murder thriller series “The Better Sister” are some of the new television, films, music […]
May 29 1790: Rhode Island became the 13th and final original colony to ratify the United States Constitution. 1914: The Canadian Ocean liner RMS Empress of Ireland sank in the St. Lawrence River in eastern […]
These celebrities have birthdays this week: May 29 Actor Anthony Geary (“General Hospital”) is 78. Singer Rebbie Jackson is 75. Composer Danny Elfman (Oingo Boingo) is 72. Singer LaToya Jackson is 69. Actor Ted Levine […]
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