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NewsHour staff members discuss new books they have written
If you are looking for something good to read this summer, you might start with the books written by our very own NewsHour staff. Three of our colleagues are out now with a memoir, a novel and a non-fiction book,…
Filmmaker Sky Hopinka's unconventional ways of telling Native stories
The artist and filmmaker Sky Hopinka was awarded the prestigious MacArthur Genius Award last fall, celebrating a decade of his experimental work focused on Indigenous people. Jeffrey Brown met Hopinka in New York's Hudson Valley for the final story in…
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Senators question Ticketmaster over monopoly concerns, botched Taylor Swift ticket sale
The U.S. Senate has bad blood with Ticketmaster after the company botched ticket sales for Taylor Swift's upcoming tour. In…
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WATCH: Senate questions Ticketmaster business practices following Taylor Swift ticket issues
Senators grilled Ticketmaster Tuesday, questioning whether the company's dominance in the ticketing industry led to its spectacular breakdown last year…
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Alec Baldwin faces manslaughter charges for deadly shooting on movie set
Actor Alec Baldwin will be charged with involuntary manslaughter in connection with the fatal shooting of a cinematographer on a…
Prosecutors announces manslaughter charges for Alec Baldwin in shooting
Prosecutors announced that actor Alec Baldwin and a weapons specialist will be charged with involuntary manslaughter in the fatal shooting…
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Guitar maker uses unique materials to lower environmental impact
What do honeycombs, mushrooms and cornhusks have in common? They are all ingredients that a New England guitar maker uses…
Snoop Dogg, Gloria Estefan, Sade chosen to join to Songwriters Hall of Fame
Snoop Dogg, Gloria Estefan, Sade, Jeff Lynne, Glen Ballard, Teddy Riley and Liz Rose have been chosen to join the…
Buccaneers' Russell Gage hospitalized for more tests after neck injury, concussion
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers say wide receiver Russell Gage had movement in his extremities after suffering a neck injury and…
Comedian Leslie Jones to begin as temporary host of 'The Daily Show'
While this week marks the first time Jones has appeared on "The Daily Show," she's no stranger to MC-ing, having…
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WATCH: Golden State Warriors visit the White House, thank Biden for bringing home Griner
The Warriors beat the Boston Celtics in a six-game series last year. It was the team's fourth championship in eight…
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'The Embrace' sculpture celebrates Martin Luther King, Jr.'s legacy in Boston
In 1964, Martin Luther King, Jr. celebrated his Nobel Peace Prize with an embrace of his wife, Coretta. In Boston,…
Film legend Gina Lollobrigida dies at 95
Lollobrigida also was an accomplished sculptor, painter and photographer, and eventually essentially dropped film for the other arts.
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A Brief But Spectacular take on cross-cultural suicide prevention research
Amelia Noor-Oshiro is a Muslim woman, educator, activist and suicide survivor. Through her advocacy work, she is using science and…
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How the video game 'Stray' is helping rescue real-life cats
"Stray," an award-winning video game featuring a stray cat, is helping rescue animals. Online streamers are using their platforms to…
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A small-town store manager's Brief But Spectacular take on helping people
Rose Rustman has been the manager at Arrow Hardware and Paint in St. Peter, Minnesota, for 30 years. She has…
Lisa Marie Presley, singer and only child of Elvis, dies at 54
Lisa Marie Presley is dead at 54. Her mother Priscilla Presley says in a statement Thursday that the only child…