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Jazz Fest's Saturday opening delayed by weather

Jazz Fest's Saturday opening delayed by weather

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The gates opened about an hour later than usual for the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival after a line of strong thunderstorms, with wind gusts of up to 60 mph (about 97 kph), prompted organizers to delay Saturday's opening.
Chris Strachwitz, founded Arhoolie label, dies age 91

Chris Strachwitz, founded Arhoolie label, dies age 91

NEW YORK (AP) — Chris Strachwitz, a producer, musicologist and one-man preservation society whose Arhoolie Records released thousands of songs by regional performers and comprised an extraordinary American archive that became known and loved worldwid
Oprah tells class of 2023 to follow 'still, small voice'

Oprah tells class of 2023 to follow 'still, small voice'

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Taylor Swift returns to Nashville, reveals 'Speak Now' date

Taylor Swift returns to Nashville, reveals 'Speak Now' date

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Taylor Swift is playing catch-up with her fans this year in a massive and impressive stadium show that embraces her artistic reinventions.
Queen or queen consort? What to know about Camilla's title

Queen or queen consort? What to know about Camilla's title

LONDON (AP) — Now that she has been crowned alongside her husband, King Charles III's wife is officially known as Queen Camilla .
How Mexico City's mural movement transformed walls into art

How Mexico City's mural movement transformed walls into art

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Across the main entrance of a former Jesuit college in the heart of Mexico City, a bright-colored mural depicting Our Lady of Guadalupe represents both the Indigenous religiosity and the Christianity that shaped the culture of post
Botticelli's Venus is an 'influencer' and Italy is not happy

Botticelli's Venus is an 'influencer' and Italy is not happy

ROME (AP) — The Italian tourism ministry thought it had a sure-fire way to bring travelers into the country: turning a 15th century art icon into a 21st century “virtual influencer.
5 things to look for during King Charles III's coronation

5 things to look for during King Charles III's coronation

LONDON (AP) — King Charles III’s coronation is a chance to unite people with the history and pageantry of the monarchy, but those traditions are also full of potential controversies as he tries to show that the monarchy still has a role to play in mo
Royal Drama: King’s fractious family on stage at coronation

Royal Drama: King’s fractious family on stage at coronation

LONDON (AP) — King Charles III lives in a palace, travels in a chauffeur-driven Bentley and is one of Britain’s richest men, but he's similar to many of his subjects in one very basic way: His family life is complicated — very complicated.
Guest lineups for the Sunday news shows

Guest lineups for the Sunday news shows

WASHINGTON (AP) — ABC’s “This Week” — Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen; Sen. James Lankford, R-Okla. __ NBC’s “Meet the Press” — Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y.; former Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson, a Republican presidential candidate.
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