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BASIN EVENTS: Nov. 13-21
COLUMBIA BASIN — Shh! Hear that? It’s the last quiet time before the holidays begin in earnest. Here are a few way…
Guests evacuated after boat at Disney World takes on water
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — A boat filled with guests at Walt Disney World had to be evacuated Thursday after it took on water.
Plácido Domingo revises apology, as Spain drops more shows
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Opera star Placido Domingo amended his apology to the multiple women who have accused him of sexual misconduct, adding several caveats Thursday to a statement two days earlier in which he said …
Ben Affleck on the pain and catharsis of 'The Way Back'
NEW YORK (AP) — Of the many stories that have stuck with Ben Affleck from his Alcoholics Anonymous meetings, one has especially resonated for the actor. Recovery is often described as a process of removing a damagi…
Review: Kevin Krauter's 'Full Hand' is dreamy introspection
Kevin Krauter, “Full Hand” (Bayonet Records)
Higdon opera for Philadelphia to have 3 different endings
Jennifer Higdon has been commissioned by Opera Philadelphia to compose "Woman with Eyes Closed," which will open the company's O20 Festival on Sept. 17 and in a novel twist will feature three different endings.
Disney Plus to revive 'The Proud Family' animated series
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Proud family is making a comeback.
A rebel yell: Billy Idol stars in New York anti-idling ads
NEW YORK (AP) — Rocker Billy Idol is the face of an anti-idling campaign launched Thursday in New York City.
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Review: Undercover Dream Lovers is fun, funky and reflective
The Undercover Dream Lovers, “It's All In Your Head" (The Undercover Dream Lovers)
Review: Eric Johnson's vocals, acoustic guitar shine
Eric Johnson, “RJ Vol. II” (Vortexan Music)
Nazi cautionary dramas wade into political, factual disputes
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Hollywood mustered its creative forces in the 1940s when Adolf Hitler's Nazi Germany sought to conquer the world, with Humphrey Bogart standing up to the fascist regime in “Casablanca” and direct…
Review: Author Anne Kim writes about America's `lost youth'
"Abandoned: America’s Lost Youth and the Crisis of Disconnection,” The New Press, by Anne Kim
Loughlin, Giannulli set for October trial in college scam
BOSTON (AP) — TV actress Lori Loughlin and her fashion designer husband, Mossimo Giannulli, will go on trial in October on charges that they bribed their daughters’ way into the University of Southern California, a…
Review: `Strung Out' is a window into world of addiction
“Strung Out: One Last Hit and Other Lies That Nearly Killed Me: A Memoir,” Park Row, by Erin Khar