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LIFESTYLE August 11, 2024

On this day in history, August 11, 1964, Beatles' iconic film 'A Hard Day's Night' is released

The iconic Beatles film "A Hard Day's Night" was released on this day in history, Aug. 11, 1964, and would go on to win two Oscars. It captured Beatlemania and is considered a classic.

Music August 9, 2024

Rod Stewart cancels 200th Las Vegas show due to illness: 'I'm absolutely gutted'

British rock star Rod Stewart, 79, canceled what was supposed to be his 200th and final show of his Las Vegas residency due to illness. Stewart apologized to fans.

ENTERTAINMENT August 2, 2024

Aerosmith retires from touring, Steven Tyler's voice won't make full 'recovery': 'Heartbreaking'

Aerosmith has announced that after over five decades, the band is retiring from touring. The group noted that frontman Steven Tyler's injured voice has not been able to make a full recovery.

LIFESTYLE August 1, 2024

On this day in history, August 1, 1942, Jerry Garcia was born in San Francisco, master of American songcraft

Jerry Garcia's birthday is August 1. He was born in San Francisco in 1942 and proved a master of American musical styles, most notably with The Grateful Dead.

Quizzes July 29, 2024

American Culture Quiz: Test yourself on victorious veeps, Bronx Bombers and birth of burgers

The American Culture Quiz is a test of national traits, trends, history and people, including current news across the United States. Test yourself this week on VPs, Hollywood and baseball.

LIFESTYLE July 21, 2024

Meet the American who popularized Latin music, Tito Puente, World War II Navy veteran and kamikaze survivor

Tito Puente was born in New York City to parents from Puerto Rico. After serving in the U.S. Navy during World War II, he popularized Latin music in the United States.

ENTERTAINMENT July 18, 2024

Foo Fighters evacuate New York stadium mid-concert due to 'dangerous weather'

The Foo Fighters and their fans were forced to evacuate Citi Field in New York City Wednesday due to "dangerous weather." The concert was ultimately canceled.

VIDEO July 18, 2024

Foo Fighters forced to evacuate stage during New York City concert

In the middle of their concert at Citi Field in New York City, The Foo Fighters had to pause their show due to dangerous weather. The show was ultimately canceled. (CREDIT: @VinnyVinesauce/TMX)

ENTERTAINMENT July 17, 2024

Sammy Hagar seeks out police officer whose ticket inspired ‘I Can’t Drive 55’: ‘Would be treated like a king’

A speeding ticket Sammy Hagar received in 1983 inspired one of his biggest solo hits, "I Can't Drive 55." Now, the former Van Halen rocker wants to meet with the trooper who gave it to him.

ENTERTAINMENT July 11, 2024

Former Red Hot Chili Peppers guitarist sued for wrongful death, negligence after fatal Los Angeles collision

Ex-Red Hot Chili Peppers guitarist Josh Klinghoffer has been sued for wrongful death after he allegedly hit and killed a pedestrian walking across the street in Los Angeles.

LIFESTYLE July 10, 2024

Meet the American who invented the electric guitar and inspired rock 'n' roll

Adolph Rickenbacker, who immigrated to the U.S. from Switzerland as a child, invented the electric guitar in the 1930s, the instrument that inspired the rock 'n' roll phenomenon.