Today is the 282nd day of 2025 and the 18th day of autumn. TODAY'S BIRTHDAYS: Alastair Sim (1900-1976), actor; John Lennon (1940-1980), singer-songwriter; Jackson Browne (1948- ), singer-songwriter; ...

Folks looking for a free day of fun in the sun will want to check out the Birdstock Music Festival on Oct. 25 in Bird Rock.

On Oct. 9, 2015, the Tunisian National Dialogue Quartet won the Nobel Peace Prize for its role in building up democracy in Tunisia after the Jasmine Revolution of 2011.

Nanci Griffith would have a secure space in the pantheon of Texas singer-songwriters even if she had only recorded two songs, “The Last of the True Believers” and “Love at the Five and Dime.”  Those ...

In 1973, Stevie Nicks and Lindsey Buckingham, then struggling musicians, released an album that inspired Mick Fleetwood to invite them to join his band. Buckingham Nicks has just been remastered.

1887—The U.S. Supreme Court declares the Civil Rights Act of 1885 unconstitutional. The decision was spurred by the end of ...

On November 8, Warren Zevon will be inducted posthumously into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles. About two weeks earlier, on October 24, a star-studded tribute to the ...

-- Musician Sean Lennon (Plastic Ono Band/Cibo Matto) in 1975 (age 50) Oct. 9 (UPI) -- Those born on this date are under the ...

A hot start did not hold up for the Ballard boys basketball team in an 84-73 loss to Davenport Assumption in the 3A state quarterfinals Tuesday. The Ballard boys basketball team upset No. 4 Clear Lake ...

Janelle Monáe claimed she saw David Bowie perform as Ziggy Stardust in the 1970s, a moment that profoundly shaped her creative vision.

BATON ROUGE, LA — Jackson State football held on to beat Southern in its SWAC opener. The Jaguars (1-4, 0-1 SWAC) led going into the final two minutes of the first half. The Tigers (3-1, 1-0) ...

The voters of Jackson County have spoken: Frank White Jr is out. The beset county executive, formerly a Hall of Fame-awarded baseball player on the Kansas City Royals, will be removed from office ...