(AP) — The Senate has confirmed New Mexico Rep. Deb Haaland as interior secretary, making her the first Native American to lead a Cabinet department and the first to lead the federal agency that has wielded influence over the nation’s tribes for nearly...
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2 charged in assault of Capitol officer who died after riot
(AP) — U.S. officials have arrested and charged two men with assaulting U.S. Capitol Police officer Brian Sicknick with bear spray during the Jan. 6 riot, but they do not know yet whether it caused the officer’s death. Thirty-nine-year-old George Tanio...
Read More »Paul Raci on Best Supporting Actor Oscar nomination: “My head is spinning”
Stefanie Keenan/Getty Images for AT&T(LOS ANGELES) -- Paul Raci wasn't sure why his sister was calling him on Monday morning or why she sounded like a "wounded animal" on the phone -- but he thinks it has something to do with him being a...
Read More »Lady A’s Charles Kelley and Dave Haywood feel "Like a Lady" — and that’s just fine
Big MachineThese days, Lady A's Charles Kelley and Dave Haywood are feeling "Like a Lady" -- and they happen to be just fine with that. You see, the guys are supporting Hillary Scott's lead vocals this time...
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Burke/Triolo Productions/Thinkstock The Texas Rangers have dedicated a field at their spring training complex in Surprise, Arizona to the late Charley Pride. The Country Music Hall of Fame member, who was a Negro Leagues ballplayer befor...
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