Country News

7 hours ago in Entertainment, Music

Usher says tour with Chris Brown is about more than 2 stars. He makes the case for R&B in stadiums

As Usher prepares to launch a stadium tour with Chris Brown, he says the criticism and legal troubles surrounding the singer never factored into his decision to embark on the tour.

3 days ago in Entertainment, Music

Clive Davis, music industry starmaker, has died at 94

Clive Davis, the record company lawyer who became one of the music industry's most powerful figures, launching or resurrecting the careers of such superstars as Janis Joplin, Whitney Houston, Carlos Santana and Alicia Keys, has died, his family confirmed. He was 94.

2 weeks ago in Entertainment, Music, Trending

Taylor Swift becomes the youngest woman inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame at age 36

Taylor Swift became the youngest woman ever inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame Thursday night at age 36. "It was instinctual. No one taught me how to do it," she said of songwriting through a raspy voice she attributed to screaming along to the night's performances and Wednesday night's historic NBA game between the New York Knicks and the San Antonio Spurs.

3 weeks ago in Entertainment, Music

Dutch court allows rapper Ye concerts in the Netherlands

A judge in Amsterdam on Wednesday rejected an appeal by a Jewish organization to block two performances by the rapper Ye, formerly Kanye West, ruling that the concerts are not a threat to public order.

4 weeks ago in Entertainment, Music

The Chicks announce intimate ‘Taking the Long Way’ 20th Anniversary Tour. ‘This is our lives’

Call it a comeback, a crossover moment, or both. Twenty years ago, The Chicks released their blockbuster 2006 album "Taking the Long Way" — their first full-length after the country music industry turned their backs on them — and one of the biggest of their career.

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24 hours ago in Lifestyle, Trending

When a rip current sucks you out to sea, try not to panic

To someone who is getting sucked out to sea by a rip current, "Don't panic!" may be difficult to heed, even if that's exactly what you should do. But lifeguards say to not only relax but flip over and float out of the danger.

2 days ago in Sports, Trending

Giannis Antetokounmpo getting traded to Heat in blockbuster deal, AP source says

Giannis Antetokounmpo wants more championships. So do the Miami Heat. Their interests are officially aligned — and the Heat finally have another superstar.

National News

7 hours ago in National

Key inflation gauge jumps to 3-year high in latest sign of affordability challenges

The Federal Reserve's preferred inflation gauge rose to a new three-year high in May as gas prices peaked, a sign rising costs could pose political problems for President Donald Trump and his political party as midterm elections near.

2 days ago in National

Savannah Guthrie says family remains ‘in agony’ over missing mom, begs the public for tips

"Today" show host Savannah Guthrie made an emotional appeal to viewers Tuesday to come forward with any information about her missing mother, a day after news organizations said a ransom note received months ago had indicated that she was dead.

2 days ago in National

A shooter kills 2 at a Northern California library and an 18-year-old suspect is arrested

A shooting at a library in Northern California left two people dead and an 18-year-old suspect has been arrested, police said Tuesday. Police responded to a 911 call soon after 5 p.m. Monday.

Local News from Cville Right Now

7 hours ago in Albemarle County, Education, Local

Questions remain about role of Albemarle’s Social Emotional Learning coaches

The SEL coach positions are being replaced by a new, similar role, a spokesperson told Cville Right Now.

10 hours ago in Albemarle County, Charlottesville City, Local, Politics

U.S. Mint celebrates new Declaration of Independence quarter at Monticello

The new coin was released for the United States 250th anniversary and shows Thomas Jefferson's silhouette on one side and the Liberty Bell on the other.

1 day ago in Albemarle County, Charlottesville City, Local, Local Sports

Charlottesville Blues play for first place

Just three seasons old, the Charlottesville Blues were founded in 2023 as a pre-professional league that feeds professional leagues like USL and MLS.

2 days ago in Albemarle County, Charlottesville City, Education, Health & Wellness, Local, Local Nonprofits

Camp Holiday Trails puts inclusion at the forefront

The local non-profit celebrates 52 summers of serving children and teens with emotional and medical needs.

2 days ago in Albemarle County, Charlottesville City, Local, National

SPLC motion alleges ‘vindictive prosecution’

The motion cites statements made by President Trump and Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights Harmeet Dhillon.

2 days ago in Charlottesville City, Local, UVA

Nielsen Builders donate teddy bears to UVA NICU

The Harrisonburg-based construction company donated 98 teddy bears, which will be gifted to the families in the unit.

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