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Country Music Songwriter Blasts Wokeness in New Single: ‘I’m Just Saying What You’re Thinking’
Opinion
— May 26, 2023
Country music songwriter Wynn Varble echoed the sentiments of millions of Americans who are disgusted by toxic wokeness in his new single, “I’m Just Sayin’,” which he co-wrote with Mike Loudermilk for singer Austin…
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Elton John’s Coronavirus ‘Living Room’ Show Raises $8 Million for U.S. Charities
Reporting
— Mar 31, 2020
A weekend benefit broadcast featuring recording stars performing live music online from home raised nearly $8 million for two charities serving first responders and Americans facing economic hardship amid the…
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Burlesque the Musical London run postponed to 2027
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— Jul 23, 2026
Burlesque the Musical has postponed its London opening to 2027 and pushed back the UK tour schedule, with Sunderland set to start the tour and Woking’s engagement moved to November, while producers emphasize this is a postponement, not a cancellation. The tour launch is buoyed by strong demand, with nearly 90,000 tickets sold and about £4 million in advance, and a plan to find a new West End home as London’s engagement is rescheduled for 2027.
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MORGAN MURPHY: Things Are Going From Bad To Worse For The Permanent Bureaucratic State
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— Feb 9, 2025
Welcome to the D.C. Thunderdome. Thanks to DOGE and four wunderkind coders in Treasury’s basement, Americans learned this week that their government sent millions to fund a “DEI musical” in Ireland, a “transgender comic…
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Inflation Jumps Higher In Final Report Before Midterm Elections
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Dire Straits Album Becomes First CD to Sell One Million Copies
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— Sep 10, 2026
Music history milestones are recapped: the first CD to sell 1,000,000 copies marked a shift from vinyl, while the Beatles' She Loves You became the era's biggest UK single with 1.93 million copies sold. Pink Floyd's Wish You Were Here is hailed as a top classic of the 1970s, Beatles' Love Me Do spawned multiple UK/US versions, and Nickelback's Silver Side Up marked a defining early-2000s breakthrough.
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AP Top 25 College Football Teams
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College football fans argue endlessly over which programs deserve the top spots in the AP Poll based on wins, schedule strength, and legacy.
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All-American Halftime Show Honors Charlie Kirk During Patriotic Counterprogram
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— Feb 9, 2026
While millions tuned in for Super Bowl LX, Turning Point USA offered an alternative halftime broadcast that blended music, politics and remembrance, culminating in a tribute that stopped the show. According to Fox News…
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Dolly Parton Dies at 80, Leaves Global Legacy
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— Aug 30, 2026
Dolly Parton’s death is met with global grief and a reassessment of her decades of musical genius, philanthropy, and resilient persona, notably her Imagination Library that has placed millions of books in children's hands. Tributes emphasize her lasting cultural impact—from fashion icon status to a charitable powerhouse and a model of generosity across communities.
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Hispanic Heritage Celebration Plans Parade, Live Music
Lifestyle
— Jul 24, 2026
A 45-year-old Raymond Phillips from Cape Town details a 32-year gambling addiction that cost him his marriage, career, and more than R1 million, and he is now rebuilding his life after rehab while seeking work. He started gambling at 13 near an illegal slot machine, didn’t recognize his addiction at first, and his recovery includes counseling as he warns others about the dangers of gambling.
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