Ray Charles Memorial Library opens in L.A.
On what would have been his 80th birthday, Ray?Charles has joined the likes of past presidents Richard Nixon and Ronald...
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Flowers Bloom on Runways at NY Fashion Week
Flowers, those sure signs of spring, sprouted up all over New York Fashion Week runways on Monday. Marc Jacobs tucked...
Eminem, Jay-Z rock Yankee Stadium at concert
Midway through his portion of his heavyweight twin billing with Jay-Z at Yankee Stadium, Eminem took a moment to reflect...
Michelle Obama Hosts White House Dance Event
In the end, it was a wonder the three massive chandeliers gracing the White House East Room remained intact, given...
Winfrey among Kennedy Center honorees
TV host and actress Oprah Winfrey has been chosen as a Kennedy Center honoree right before the start of the...
Exhibit looks at Jimi Hendrix’s London years
They were both immigrants in Britain who changed the face of music ? one with a harpsichord and a composer’s...
Nigeria’s yam-packed ‘Sesame Street’
It looks a lot like “Sesame Street,” only that’s no Cookie Monster. “What is so exciting about yams? Everything!” Zobi,...
Video game lets players be ‘Bad’
An upcoming video game starring Michael?Jackson is set to be “Bad.” Video game publisher Ubisoft announced Wednesday its dancing-and-singing “Michael?Jackson...
Spike Lee screens new Katrina film
Five years after he documented the horrors of Hurricane Katrina, Spike?Lee returned to New Orleans with his new movie showing...