Grammys broadcast; Gaga was in attendance as a nominee (and eventual winner) for the Bruno Mars duet “Die With a Smile.” That song has an earnest, dutiful quality; one senses both performers straining ...

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Seattle Opera will present a "Magic Flute" that mixes live performance with projected animations, turning singers into living parts of a cinematic spectacle.

In his latest book, Cass R. Sunstein lays out what the U.S. owes to the rest of the world. Ada Calhoun’s debut novel about a middle-aged wife and mother offers a wry critique of the sexual ...

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Atiye accused Lady Gaga of using elements of her song without permission in Abracadabra, a newly released track by the American singer. The similarities in the song’s title and melody caught Atiye’s ...

The physical and emotional changes that come with puberty can be challenging for tweens, but these books can help. From expert guides filled with biological facts to the funny Wimpy Kid installment in ...

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From picture books to graphic novels, fantasy to family fun, these must-read books have the power to hook kids of any gender. Some are cultural touchstones that belong in every kid's library. Others ...