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‘They are counting on us’
MOSES LAKE — The Big Bend Community College Foundation’s annual Cellarbration! for Education auction was bigger th…
Statue of Black protester replaces toppled UK slave trader
LONDON (AP) — An artist has erected a statue of a Black Lives Matter protester atop the plinth in the English city of Bristol formerly occupied by a statue of a slave trader.
Review: Laura Cortese mixes synthesizers and string music
Laura Cortese & the Dance Cards, "Bitter Better” (Compass Records)
Michael B. Jordan wants you to view a drive-in movie, on him
NEW YORK (AP) — For Michael B. Jordan, timing is everything. So when the SAG award winner marched in a Los Angeles Black Lives Matter protest last month demanding that Hollywood drastically increase its diversity i…
Singing the blues, Ellie Goulding turns darkness into light
NEW YORK (AP) — Ellie Goulding’s fourth album is a perfectly crafted artsy pop record full of songs built with epic production and layered vocals. But underneath the beats are gems of lyrics: dark, poetic one-liner…
Netflix promotes content chief to co-CEO; adds 10M new subs
NEW YORK (AP) — Netflix added a flood of new subscribers amid the coronavirus pandemic and also offered clues to a possible successor for founding CEO Reed Hastings, who on Thursday named the company's chief conten…
Best-Sellers-Books-USAToday
1. “The Room Where It Happened” by John Bolton (Simon & Schuster)
Tyra Banks waltzing in as new 'Dancing With the Stars' host
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Tyra Banks will be showing off her moves as solo host of ABC’s “Dancing With the Stars.”
Fox's Harris Faulkner is used to people making presumptions
NEW YORK (AP) — As a Black journalist who works at Fox News Channel, Harris Faulkner is accustomed to people who presume to know where she stands on issues.
Cartoonist Darrin Bell has deal to write 2 graphic memoirs
NEW YORK (AP) — Darrin Bell, the Pulitzer Prize winning editorial cartoonist acclaimed for his sharp takes on race, gender and President Donald Trump, has a two-book deal.
Dolce&Gabbana preserve the live fashion show during pandemic
MILAN (AP) — An operatic pop trio belted out song from the center of a medical university plaza Wednesday while Dolce&Gabbana’s showed its latest men's collection in tones of summer blues and geometric prints.
Megan Thee Stallion says she was shot, expects to recover
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Rapper Megan Thee Stallion said Wednesday that she was shot multiple times on Sunday, but expects to fully recover.
Review: Pianist Christian Sands' 'Be Water' flows freely
Christian Sands, "Be Water” (Mack Avenue)
Liked 'Hamilton'? New documentary shows where it came from
NEW YORK (AP) — You've probably seen or heard the highly scripted side of Lin-Manuel Miranda. Now get to know the unscripted one.
France looks at law for returning colonial-era artifacts
PARIS (AP) — The French government presented a draft law Wednesday that would enable France to return certain cultural artifacts taken from African countries during the colonial era.
'Magic School Bus' author Joanna Cole dies at age 75
NEW YORK (AP) — Author Joanna Cole, whose “Magic School Bus” books transported millions of young people on extraordinary and educational adventures, has died at age 75.