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1827: Slavery was abolished in New York. 1829: The first scheduled horse-drawn bus service was introduced in London, running between Marylebone Road and Bank Junction. 1838: Flooding during a rainstorm drowned 26 children in the Huskar Colliery mining disaster at Silkstone, England. |
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WATERLOO | The Sullivan Brothers Iowa Veterans Museum, 503 South St., is hosting Movies at the Museum through August.
JOHNSTON | Dave Loebsack says he is finding his way in his new role carrying the flag for Democrats in Iowa.
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — One of the benefits of an expanded.... |
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is undeniably one of the most powerful voices in music today. USA Today declares, “Nobody stretches a melody like gospel singer Burrell” and The San Francisco Chronicle says,”Burrell’s improvisational style, studied by vocalists of various genres, is filled with jazz phrasing and limber riffs, subtle pleasures from a woman who has nothing to prove. |
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Smokey Robinson played a remarkable concert this week in Los Angeles, one that clearly demonstrated that the 75-year-old singer still has a voice — and still has things to say with it. Unfortunately, it wasn’t the performance I caught Thursday night at the Hollywood Bowl. |
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We’re sitting in the offices of Engine, the advertising and media group of which he is president, and the veteran ad man is on top form. “I literally am having the most fun it’s possible to have while keeping your clothes on,” he says, also referencing a series he did for Radio 4 called The Most Fun You Can Have With Your Clothes On. |
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Hispanic leaders are warning of harm to Republican White House hopes unless the party’s presidential contenders do more to condemn Donald Trump, the businessman turned presidential candidate who is refusing to apologise for calling Mexican immigrants rapists and drug dealers. |
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The popular broadcaster, who had hosted The John Murray Show for five years in the 9-10am slot on the channel, wrapped up today after his show was axed by station bosses.
Murray (50) thanked his team and added, "I think we’d all agree it’s been a great adventure from start to finish. There have been very few dull days. |
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MICHAEL LAURENCE 1935–2015. Michael Laurence was the creator and writer of close to two hundred hours of commercially successful television, probably best known for creating and writing the successful mini-series Return to Eden. Laurence was always distinguished by his mellifluous speaking voice. |
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MICHAEL LAURENCE 1935–2015. Michael Laurence was the creator and writer of close to two hundred hours of commercially successful television, probably best known for creating and writing the successful mini-series Return to Eden. Laurence was always distinguished by his mellifluous speaking voice. |
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. Francis also renews calls to protect environment. (ANSA) - Rome, July 2 - Pope Francis on Thursday renewed calls for politics to be approached as a form of charity and for world leaders to protect the environment. Francis invited the faithful to pray so that "political responsibility is lived at.... |
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. Fresh appeal to ethics from pontiff. (ANSA) - Vatican City, July 2 - Pope Francis on Thursday urged the faithful to pray so that "political responsibility is lived at all levels as a high form of charity," Vatican Radio said. This should be the main theme of prayers during July, the pontiff said. |
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