Great soul ballads always seem to tug at the heartstrings. And any music called “soul” better do just that. Connect with the ...

The second act of “One Hit Wonders” serves up a single slice of McLean’s “American Pie” (1971). His 8 minute, 42 second masterpiece is a crash course in rock ’n’ roll history — neatly compressed into ...

I was asked to speak to a group of visiting Colorado College students about the predominantly nisei 442nd Regimental Combat ...

“Beautiful: The Carole King Musical,” receiving a highly entertaining production by Slow Burn Theatre Co., is more than a story about how a teenager evolved into one of the first successful female ...

The Supremes' rise wasn't just chart success; it was a strategic cultural intervention that brought Black women into America's living rooms.

The stage and screen star won an Oscar playing Effie White in the musical's 2006 film version. The upcoming revival, poised to begin in the fall with dates and casting to be announced, will be ...

The search continues in the documents for ironclad criminal conduct, but the story of a sexual predator given a free ride by the ruling class has already emerged. By Robert Draper Reporting from ...

The city of Memphis is 63% African American. The nation’s first Black newspaper began here under the leadership of Ida B. Wells. The 1968 Sanitation Workers’ Strike brought Martin Luther King Jr. to ...

The January inflation reading offered encouraging signs for consumers and the U.S. economy, with the Consumer Price Index coming in below Wall Street expectations and falling to its lowest level in ...

The Environmental Protection Agency rejected the bedrock scientific finding that greenhouse gases threaten human life and well being. It means the agency can no longer regulate them. By Lisa Friedman ...

Editor's note: Read the latest updates from Super Sunday here. It's the biggest television event of the year: the Super Bowl. Every February, millions of people tune in to watch the deciding game for ...