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Country singer, comedian, producer, and legend Ray Stevens is celebrating his 87th birthday today, January 24.

San Diego landed Sung Mun Song on a four-year, $15MM deal last week. The KBO star is headed toward a versatile role with the Padres, which could include opportunities in the outfield. Song never ...

At the height of her career, Mariah Carey took a risk by releasing a holiday song. Given what we know about the singer who has dubbed herself "Queen of Christmas," and the ubiquity of the seasonal hit ...

Whether you call him “The Hardest Working Man in Show Business,” “Soul Brother Number One” or “The Godfather of Soul,” you’d be hard pressed to find someone who would argue that James Brown wasn’t one ...

CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Bears appeared as though they were headed to yet another loss to the Green Bay Packers trailing by 10 points in the closing minutes. Then again, these aren't the same old ...

What if there was still a Queen song the world had never heard? According to Sir Brian May, that’s exactly what’s about to happen — more than 50 years after it was first recorded. The song, “Not For ...

Lionsgate’s The Housemaid stars Sydney Sweeney as the maid herself Millie Calloway, Amanda Seyfried as her hot and cold boss Nina Winchester and Brandon Sklenar as Nina’s husband Andrew. While ...

The Brown University shooting suspect attended the same Lisbon university as MIT professor Nuno Loureiro, who died in a Boston shooting the suspect is also believed to be involved in. Loureiro was ...

The suspect in the Dec. 13 mass shooting on the campus of Brown University was found dead by suicide Thursday night in a storage unit in Salem, New Hampshire, authorities said. He has been identified ...

The portion of the Brown University academic building where a gunman opened fire and killed two students didn't have surveillance cameras because of the structure's age, officials said Tuesday despite ...