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It happened this past week … the loss of two performers of different styles and generations.    Della Reese died last weekend at her home in Los Angeles. Della Reese and Roma Downey in “Touched by an Angel.” CBS A popular singer beginning in the 1950s, Reese branched out to […]

BRANDON TOWNSHIP, Mich. — Police say a man facing charges after a sheriff’s deputy in Michigan was struck and killed by his car had earlier told authorities that he was God. Lapeer County Sheriff Scott McKenna told reporters Friday the man made the statement late Wednesday night in the jail […]

FASHION FORWARD is a phrase synonymous with “cutting edge” — and it’s a term that definitely describes the celebrity designer Alina Cho has been watching:  Buckingham Palace, 2013: Stella McCartney, the daughter of music royalty (yes, her father is Sir Paul) was recognized as fashion royalty, when Queen Elizabeth II […]

The 1986 movie “She’s Gotta Have It” marked the feature length debut of director Spike Lee. Lee followed it up with a string of landmark movies including “Do the Right Thing,” which earned him an Oscar nomination for best screenplay. More than 30 years later, his career has come full […]

He’s the reporter who’s helped bring to light some of the charges of sexual harassment and abuse we seem to be hearing about in ever-increasing numbers. Erin Moriarty of “48 Hours” has questions for Ronan Farrow. Parental discretion is advised:  They anger us, offend us, sometimes they even make us […]

“Wonderwall” was a 1995 hit for the rock band Oasis, and for lead singer Liam Gallagher and his song-writing brother Noel. Long out of the band — and estranged from his brother — Noel Gallagher is talking this morning with Anthony Mason, For The Record:  Two-and-a-half years — that’s all […]

The U.S. Navy on Saturday identified three airmen still missing three days after a transport plane carrying them to an aircraft carrier went down in the Pacific Ocean. On Thursday the Navy ended the search for three men, now identified as Lt. Steven Combs of Florida, Airman Matthew Chialastri of […]

The U.S. Navy on Saturday identified three airmen still missing three days after a transport plane carrying them to an aircraft carrier went down in the Pacific Ocean. On Thursday the Navy ended the search for three men, now identified as Lt. Steven Combs of Florida, Airman Matthew Chialastri of […]

Just how common is COPD? And just how disheartening and confusing can a diagnosis be? These are questions our Senior Contributor Ted Koppel has been grappling with for very many years, and very close to home, as he’ll be telling us in our Cover Story:  Everything I tell you this […]

In what may be an unprecedented move, more than 400 college professors from all over the world have written an open letter calling for a boycott of the University of Rochester, where a professor is accused of preying on female students. The open letter expresses “disappointment” with the University of […]