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BASIN EVENTS: July 3-11
COLUMBIA BASIN – This weekend will be loaded with Fourth of July observances in most of our communities, and then …
7 Essential tracks from John Prine, folk music's Mark Twain
NEW YORK (AP) — Some people, the songs just come out of them. For nearly half a century, they tumbled out of
Prize-winning reporter writes book on Melania Trump
NEW YORK (AP) — A Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter for The Washington Post has written an unauthorized biography of first lady Melania Trump. Mary Jordan's “The Art of Her Deal,” which draws upon more than 100 inter…
Review: In 'Tigertail,' an intergenerational immigrant tale
Oh, to be the other “Tiger” on Netflix.
Jim Nantz adjusting to not calling Final Four, Masters
Jim Nantz couldn't figure out why he was getting text messages from friends about the 1986 Masters, unaware it was the first of eight Masters being shown during a second week in April unlike any other.
Czech glass artist Jaroslava Brychtova dies at 95
PRAGUE (AP) — Jaroslava Brychtova, a Czech glass artist whose sculptures and other works created together with her late husband Stanislav Libensky won international recognition, has died. She was 95.
Review: Joe Bonamassa's Sleep Eazys make instrumental dreams
The Sleep Eazys, “Easy to Buy, Hard to Sell” (J&R Adventures)
Toy manufacturers look to reduce carbon footprint
NEW YORK (AP) — Taking a toy out of the box can make a mess.
Former Fox execs stay free on $15M bond each in soccer case
NEW YORK (AP) — Two former 21st Century Fox Inc. executives were allowed to remain free on $15 million appearance bonds, three days after they were indicted as part of the U.S. government’s investigation of soccer …
Author Jason Reynolds offers online projects for kids
NEW YORK (AP) — Author Jason Reynolds, the country's National Ambassador for Young People's Literature, had expected his work to keep him on the road.
Review: 'Rules for Being a Girl' leaves readers wanting more
“Rules for Being a Girl” by Candace Bushnell and Katie Cotugno (Balzer + Bray)
Broncos star polishing both his deejay and pass rush skills
Von Miller longs to make a name for himself scratching vinyl just like he did sacking quarterbacks.
Review: The Strokes triumph on their 1st album in 7 years
The Strokes, “The New Abnormal” (RCA/Cult)
Issa Rae balances busy, booked career as 'Insecure' returns
NEW YORK (AP) — The
Filmmaker Obayashi, who portrayed war's horrors, dead at 82
TOKYO (AP) — Nobuhiko Obayashi, one of Japan's most prolific filmmakers who devoted his works to depicting war's horrors and singing the eternal power of movies, has died. He was 82.
Review: Alvarez returns with a stunning reflection on loss
“Afterlife,” by Julia Alvarez (Algonquin Books)