Oprah, Michelle Obama to team up for summit on women in US
WASHINGTON - Oprah Winfrey and first lady Michelle Obama are teaming up for a summit at the White House on the state of women in the United States.
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McGraw, Underwood win big at CMT Awards; Pharrell performs
Tim McGraw ended Carrie Underwood's four-year-winning streak for the top prize at the 2016 CMT Music Awards with his music video for "Humble and Kind" - which features footage provided by Oprah Winfrey...
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Andy Cohen is latest celebrity with own book imprint
NEW YORK - Andy Cohen has joined Oprah Winfrey, Derek Jeter and Chelsea Handler in the celebrity book imprint club.
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What will Tony Awards telecast be missing? Suspense
NEW YORK - The one thing that fuels most awards shows won't really be present at the Tony Awards on Sunday - suspense.
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'Hamilton' wins 11 Tonys but fails to break record
NEW YORK - "Hamilton," the hip-hop stage biography of Alexander Hamilton, won the 2016 Tony Award for best new musical, capping an emotional night in which many in the Broadway community rallied to...
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Winfrey's "Greenleaf" delves into family drama in megachurch
ATLANTA - Oprah Winfrey wanted to deliver a story revolving around one of the biggest institutions in the African-American community: The Black Church.
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Obama: Women helped by his policies, but more to accomplish
WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama said Tuesday that women and girls have made great strides in the nearly eight years he's held office, but asserted that they can claim even more progress if society...
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Michelle Obama urges men at women's summit to 'be better'
WASHINGTON - It was a summit on the "United State of Women," but Michelle Obama had advice for the men in the audience: Be better.
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The Latest: Will Packer's new film centered at Essence Fest
NEW ORLEANS - The Latest on the annual Essence Festival held over the July Fourth holiday in New Orleans (all times local):
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Elie Wiesel was a witness to evil and a symbol of endurance
NEW YORK - The frail, dapper man who sometimes greeted reporters in his Madison Avenue office spoke in an almost hushed voice, but with urgency, his hands gesturing gently for emphasis. Elie Wiesel's...
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Elie Wiesel, Holocaust survivor and author, dead at 87
NEW YORK - Nobel laureate Elie Wiesel, the Romanian-born Holocaust survivor whose classic "Night" became a landmark testament to the Nazis' crimes and launched Wiesel's long career as one of the...
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