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Jimmy Carter was a far better president than Donald Trump

PW Kimball | Letter to the editor Jimmy Carter, former US President, celebrates his 100th birthday Former President and Nobel Peace Prize winner Jimmy Carter becomes the first US president to live to be 100 years old. Editor's note: Letters to the editor reflect the views of individual readers. Scroll down to see how you […]

By Andrew Jack

October 2, 2024October 2, 2024

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How he came to Singer's defense

As Sinead O'Connor tore up a photo of the Pope Saturday Night Live When she drew attention to child sexual abuse in the Catholic Church in 1992, almost everyone turned away from her. She was banned for life by NBC, often belittled in painfully misogynistic ways by late-night comedians, and even threatened with violence by […]

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September 30, 2024September 30, 2024

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Kris Kristofferson, country music icon and actor, has died at the age of 88

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kris Kristofferson, a Rhodes scholar with a deft writing style and rugged charisma who became a country superstar and A-list Hollywood actor, has died. Kristofferson died Saturday at his home in Maui, Hawaii, family spokeswoman Ebie McFarland said in an email. He was 88. McFarland said Kristofferson died peacefully surrounded by […]

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September 29, 2024September 29, 2024

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Songs by Adele, Bob Dylan, Green Day and many others blocked from YouTube due to legal dispute

Songs by Adele, Bob Dylan, Green Day, REM, Burna Boy, Rush and many others are currently unplayable on YouTube in the US due to a legal dispute between the platform and performance rights organization SESAC. Attempts to play many, but not all, of these artists' songs on Saturday resulted in the following message: “This video […]

By Andrew Jack

September 28, 2024September 28, 2024

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Paintings by John Mellencamp in Bloomington: Antiquated, Eskenazi

Editor's note: This story was updated at 10:33 a.m. on Sept. 18 to correct Michelle Mellencamp's title. Michelle Mellencamp is the branch manager of Antiquated, not the co-owner. John Mellencamp is the sole owner of the gallery. Longtime Bloomington-area resident John Mellencamp is best known for his decades-long career as a successful folk-rocker, which included […]

By Andrew Jack

September 21, 2024September 21, 2024

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Chippewa comic publishes special edition; Mellencamp delighted

But why can't Yinzers remember the lyrics to “Jack & Diane”? Allegheny High School Charles Wesley Godwin introduces his Beaver County Band playing “Ah! Leah!” as fireworks light up the sky Nationally touring comedian Dan Rosenberg, a Chippewa Township native, released a stand-up comedy special on YouTube that garnered 20,000 views in its first three […]

By Andrew Jack

September 21, 2024September 21, 2024