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JD Souther, a singer-songwriter who penned hits for the Eagles and Linda Ronstadt, dies at 78

JD Souther, a singer-songwriter who penned hits for the Eagles and Linda Ronstadt, dies at 78

LOS ANGELES (AP) — John David “JD” Souther, a prolific songwriter and musician who helped shape the country-rock sound that took root in Southern California in the 1970s with his collaborations with the Eagles and…

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs jailed by judge after sex trafficking indictment

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs jailed by judge after sex trafficking indictment

By LARRY NEUMEISTER, MICHAEL R. SISAK and JENNIFER PELTZ Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Sean “Diddy” Combs headed to jail Tuesday to await trial in a federal sex trafficking case that accuses him of presiding over…

On jury duty, David Letterman auditioned for a role he’s never gotten

On jury duty, David Letterman auditioned for a role he’s never gotten

By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The longtime host of “The Late Show with David Letterman” found himself answering questions rather than asking them when a federal judge in New York City…

Jane’s Addiction cancels its tour in the wake of an onstage concert fracas

Jane’s Addiction cancels its tour in the wake of an onstage concert fracas

BOSTON (AP) — The alternative rock band Jane’s Addiction has scuttled its latest tour following an onstage scuffle between lead singer Perry Farrell and guitarist Dave Navarro. “The band have made the difficult decision to take some…

Tito Jackson, member of beloved pop group the Jackson 5, dies at 70

Tito Jackson, member of beloved pop group the Jackson 5, dies at 70

By BRIAN P. D. HANNON Associated Press Tito Jackson, one of the brothers who made up the beloved pop group the Jackson 5, has died. He was 70. Jackson was the third of nine children, including…

Connie Chung launched a generation of Asian American girls named Connie. She had no idea

Connie Chung launched a generation of Asian American girls named Connie. She had no idea

By DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Some public figures are honored with namesake buildings or monuments. Veteran broadcaster Connie Chung has a strain of marijuana and hundreds of Asian American women…