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Chris Stapleton, “Starting Over" (Mercury Records Nashville) To say Chris Stapleton is one of country music's best singers is to sell him short. He's one of the world's finest singers of any genre, period.

NEW YORK — The coronavirus has led more people to spend time outdoors, and many find themselves walking the same paths and gazing at the same trees or shrubs day after day.

Rapper Lil Nas X is going back to the future — with Michael J. Fox. The Canadian actor appears in a new time-travelling teaser video for the singer's upcoming song "Holiday.

Another bestselling thriller by Canadian author Linwood Barclay is about to get the Hollywood treatment.

NEW YORK — A posthumous work by prize-winning historian Robert D. Richardson will come out in 2022. It centres on three major American thinkers he previously wrote books about: Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry David Thoreau and William James.

NEW YORK — This year’s Stand Up for Heroes fundraiser is going virtual for the first time and The Boss will once again be there. But so will a real prince.

A safe Thanksgiving during a pandemic is possible, but health experts know their advice is as tough to swallow as dry turkey: Stay home. Don’t travel. If you must gather, do it outdoors. With a fall surge of coronavirus infections gripping the U.S.

James Duthie faced a big problem. After conducting dozens of interviews for a compilation of hockey stories — most of them previously known to only a select few — the award-winning broadcaster was stuck. The book needed a name.

NEW YORK — Keith Richards is so old-school that when he does his interviews — he'll do so from a landline. The Rolling Stones icon isn’t a fan of technology. Years ago he admitted to not owning an iPod when the device was most popular.

RIO DE JANEIRO — The sultry heat of the Southern Hemisphere’s summer will soon be rolling into Rio de Janeiro. In a normal year, the air would whisper into Dr. Wille Baracho's ear: Carnival is coming.