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It wasn’t quite the Mall in London, but the Queen managed to celebrate her 94th birthday on Saturday despite the coronavirus lockdown. With Her Majesty and the government’s blessing, Buckingham Palace organized a military ceremony in the Quadrangle of Windsor Castle to mark the Queen’s official birthday. The monarch has two birthdays—her actual birthday is
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For the eleventh year in a row, and for the first time digitally, the non-profit veteran foundation To the Stan and Back will host its annual Party Under the Stars benefit concert this weekend. The virtual event comes amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, and will feature surprise guest musical performances from artists such as George Canyon, Jason
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Yesterday, the Trump administration announced that it was rolling back healthcare protections for people who are transgender. The protection was part of an Obamacare regulation that prohibits discrimination against trans patients, an expansion of Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act, known as the Health Care Rights Law, which “prohibits discrimination based on race, color,
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A social media post by the Hallmark Channel in support of the Black Lives Matter movement has a triggered growing backlash from members of Vancouver’s film industry. Many are calling the message “hypocritical” amidst allegations the company’s productions suffer from a lack of diversity. “We stand with you in the fight against racism and injustice,”
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Time may march along, but the album Hughie Mac Sings Some Great Songs Part 4, is a time stamp to the song’s that have captivated audiences for numerous decades. A sort of grab bag approach, Philadelphia’s Hughie Mac sings the American music staples, dabbing in songs from Frank Sinatra, Nat King Cole and even Jimmy
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In his new single “A Change,” Kendre Streeter channels soul and crossover R&B legends like Sam Cooke and Stevie Wonder while putting his own unique spin on a timeless brand of melodicism. From the moment that we press play forward, there’s a sense of sensuousness that follows us everywhere we travel in “A Change.” The
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Tumbling from the heavens above like dewdrops on an early spring morning, Natalis’ “Praise You” comes alive ever so pendulously only to erupt in colorful harmonies less than sixty seconds into its complete running time. There’s an atmospheric sensibility to the instrumentation at the start of this track that immediately clues us in to the
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Welcome JaneliaSoul! Excited to chat with you today. We know you’re quite an advocate for affirmations. How important are affirmations in your day to day life?  I think we all experience those voices, be it internal or external, that tries to tell us that we are not good enough or cannot achieve something. Affirmations serve
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Kelly Clarkson’s surprise divorce from her husband of nearly seven years, Brandon Blackstock, happened because of what she realized about their relationship while quarantining with him in Montana, Entertainment Tonight reports. A source spoke to the outlet about why Clarkson filed for divorce from Blackstock last week. Blackstock and Clarkson have two children together. He’s
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Though the common thinking may be that movies all but disappeared during the first half of 2020—with the coronavirus epidemic chasing many films away from their planned release dates, and theaters around the country shuttering indefinitely—there were at least a handful of worthy films that managed to make their way to theaters or on-demand platforms
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