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Cardi B, Queen Latifah and The Roots to headline the BET Experience concerts in Los Angeles

Apr. 15, 2024 13:18 PM EDT

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Cardi B, Queen Latifah and The Roots will headline concerts to celebrate the return of the BET Experience in Los Angeles just days before the 2024 BET Awards. BET announced Monday the star-studded lineup of the concert series, which makes a return after a...

Editorial Roundup: New England

Mar. 08, 2024 07:14 AM EST

Boston Globe. March 4, 2024. Editorial: All eyes on the state’s next move on prison health care With private equity firms dominating the field, the lawsuits just keep piling up. Rarely has there been a brighter spotlight on prison health care in...

Celebrity birthdays for the week of March 10-16

Mar. 04, 2024 09:23 AM EST

Celebrity birthdays for the week of March 10-16: March 10: Bluegrass musician Norman Blake is 86. Actor Chuck Norris is 84. Singer Dean Torrence of Jan and Dean is 84. Actor Katharine Houghton (“Guess Who’s Coming To Dinner?”) is 82. Actor Richard Gant is 80. Guitarist Tom...

Super Bowl ads keep it heavy on the celebrities, light on the politics

Feb. 11, 2024 23:28 PM EST

NEW YORK (AP) — The Kansas City Chiefs were crowned victorious over the San Francisco 49ers in this year’s Super Bowl — and, off the field, big-name advertisers competed for viewers' attention with celebrity-filled, glitzy messages. Beyoncé broke the internet yet again in a...