In this Story Behind the Song, NSAI Executive Director Bart Herbison sits down with songwriters J.T. Harding and Uncle Kracker about their song "Smile." ...

Kate Hudson arrives to the 2026 Oscars red carpet in a jade Armani gown. Watch the Song Sung Blue actress and Academy Award nominee serve up a smile for the E! Glambot!

Growing up in western Massachusetts, local musician and “artivist” Indë Francis, who performs mononymously as Indë, lacked role models who could help them understand their identities. Now, with their ...

Katy Perry shares intimate Instagram photos with boyfriend Justin Trudeau, giving fans a rare glimpse into their relationship ...

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Flashbacks is a weekly series looking back at the history of The News Leader. Here's what happened 10, 25, 50, 100 years ago.

Despite being a legend in her own right, the OG Snow White was initially inspired by a few real-life ladies. Here's how they translate to Disney's princess.

One night, my sled dogs and I were gliding through a birch forest in Wisconsin when a black wolf emerged from the trees and ran beside us.

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If you want classic Michigan steakhouse energy, these longtime favorites bring the wood paneling, prime rib, cocktails, and ...