Milton Friedman passed away November 16, 2006. But his ideas live on. Friedman’s ideas transcend generations and he laid a ...

The closure of Santa Rosa and Slater middle schools brought an end to decades of history, including school mascots, cheers ...

Meaning “I ring this bell to invite the deities and to ward off the demons. I make the sound of the bell in the beginning as ...

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Josh Abbott, Waylon Jennings and Lee-Ann Womack are just some of the well-known performers to have been associated with the ...

I saw Paul Simon perform during the first night of several sold-out engagements at Davies Hall in San Francisco. He is one of ...

In the era of ChatGPT, a traditional trade continues in Havana. Women read songs and novels aloud to the workers who ...

Explore the history behind — and enjoy the beauty of — the Edmonds Waterfront Center on a guided walking tour at 10 a.m.

Petersburg, Alaska, may be remote and a little challenging to reach but it's full of beauty, history, and Norwegian heritage.

The world is a little quieter, a little less chaotic and a lot less fun with the passing of Ozzy Osbourne. While news outlets ...

A triumphant inaugural rally taking place at Download Festival, three songs officially out in the world, and a debut EP set ...

(Andy Kropa | Invision via AP) Aretha Franklin sings at the Elton John AIDS Foundation's 25th Anniversary Gala at The Cathedral of St. John the Divine in New York in 2017. A religious commentator sees ...