Larry Kings first job on the radio was at the WAHR station in Miami. He initially worked as a janitor and a variety of jobs.

NPR revisits a series of Canadian Broadcasting Corporation interviews with a soft-spoken Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. from 1961.

In 1979, B.B. recruited Parks to contribute guitar to his album Take It Home. King’s rhythm section included members of the ...

This story was featured in The Must Read, a newsletter in which our editors recommend one can’t-miss story every weekday. Sign up here to get it in your inbox. Johnny Gaffney is having a nightmare: He ...

Larry Dean Furtick, age 80, died on Sunday, January 4, 2026 at Caromont Regional Medical Center. Born in Gaston County on February 10, 1945, he was the son of the late Raymond and Ruth Furtick. He ...

Foodie Bethany Gaskin joins Larry Jr's epic feast featuring lobster and king crab. Commentary: California made them rich. Now billionaires flee when the state asks for a little something back. 'This ...

Knoxville doesn’t honor the life, work and continuing legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. for just a day. It’s a month-long celebration. Knoxville's 44 th annual King Week celebration begins weeks ...

WGN Entertainment Reporter Dean Richards sits down with the director of the new film “Dead Man’s Wire,” Gus Van Sant. Get Dean’s reviews and A-List interviews delivered right to your inbox. Sign up ...

At the height of his reign, the 'Game of Thrones' author gets candid about his efforts to rule his expanding media empire, ...

1948 – Is ordained a Baptist minister. 1954 – Becomes the pastor of Dexter Avenue Baptist Church in Montgomery, Alabama. December 1, 1955 – Seamstress and civil rights activist Rosa Parks refuses to ...

The Baltimore Ravens will see one of their top position coaches interview with two teams for their offensive coordinator jobs. The chaos caused by the Baltimore Ravens' firing of head coach John ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day falls on Monday, Jan. 19, this year. Observed annually on the third Monday in January, the federal holiday is set aside to recognize civil rights leader, Martin Luther King ...