Category: music
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Media Monitor: Trump-Iran Talks, Clancy Hearing, SNAP Changes and MLB Playoffs Top USA TODAY Briefing
USA TODAY's Daily Briefing says Trump expects Iran negotiations to continue after rejecting a ceasefire proposal to open the Strait of Hormuz, while a nor'easter battered the East Coast.
Politics and GovernmentMediaSportEntertainmentLaw EnforcementWeatherWhite HouseFederal GovernmentLegalGeneral WeatherFilm and TVMusic Donald TrumpIranStrait of HormuzLindsay ClancySNAP benefitsMLB playoffsmidterm electionsUSA TODAY Daily Briefing
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Columbia Exhibition 'Drawn by a Columbian' Celebrates Alumni Cartoonists Through 2026
Columbia's Rare Book & Manuscript Library showcases early works of alumni cartoonists and artists in 'Drawn by a Columbian,' on view in the Chang Octagon Room through Dec. 14, 2026.
EntertainmentMediaEducationFilm and TVMusicDigital and Print Publishing Columbia UniversityDrawn by a ColumbianRare Book & Manuscript LibraryJocelyn WilkKaren L. GreencartoonistsPrimetime Emmysnewsletter
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Media Monitor: USA TODAY Briefing Covers Hurricane Season, Senate Race, Execution Case and Midterm Politics
USA TODAY's Daily Briefing reports a historically uneven hurricane season, a possible GOP Senate flip in New Hampshire, a Tennessee execution case and Republican midterm troubles.
BusinessPolitics and GovernmentWeatherEntertainmentSportHealthMediaEconomyFinancial MarketsElectionCongressRepublican PartyGeneral WeatherMusicFilm and TVLegalGeneral Politics USA TODAYhurricane seasonEl NinoNew Hampshire Senate raceChrista PikeSupreme Court redistrictingDonald TrumpUSA TODAY Daily Briefing
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Media Monitor: TIME Examines Grammy Category for Asian Pop and Trump's White House Media Ban
TIME reports on a weekend essay questioning the Grammys' new Best Asian Pop Music Performance category after BTS declined to submit, and on legal questions surrounding Trump's ban of news outlets from the White House.
EntertainmentMediaMusicAsiaSocial IssuesSouth Korea Grammy AwardsBTSAsian pop musicRecording AcademyHarvey Mason Jr.Donald TrumpWhite House press accessTIME magazine
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Media Monitor: NPR Music Critic Celebrates The Roches as New Boxed Set Arrives
NPR Music critic Ann Powers writes about her lifelong attachment to the harmonizing trio The Roches, as Cherry Red Records releases a new boxed set of the group's albums.
EntertainmentMediaMusicDigital and Print PublishingSocial Issues The RochesAnn PowersNPR MusicHammond SongRuns in the Family boxed setCherry Red RecordsElla Langley
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Reston Multicultural Festival Marks 25th Anniversary as Fairfax County Grows More Diverse
Supervisor Walter Alcorn celebrates the Reston Multicultural Festival's 25th anniversary and cites new census data showing white residents now make up less than half of Fairfax County.
Politics and GovernmentHealthEntertainmentUSAState GovernmentsReal EstateSocial IssuesMusicEducation Reston Multicultural FestivalWalter AlcornFairfax CountyHunter Mill DistrictdemographicsReston LibraryThe Exchange at Spring Hill Station
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Beshear Creates Governor's Office of Music to Support Kentucky's Music Industry
Kentucky becomes the second state with an office dedicated to music, launching a directory for artists and venues and a "Sounds Like Home" license plate.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessEntertainmentUSAState GovernmentsEconomyEmployment and LaborMusic Andy BeshearGovernor's Office of MusicKentuckylive musicSebastian KitchenBourbon & BeyondKentucky Music Industry DirectoryKentucky Governor's Office
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Governor Newsom Proclaims September 25, 2026, as Dolly Parton Day
California's first Dolly Parton Day honors the singer's music, songwriting and acting career, plus her philanthropy, from college scholarships to the Imagination Library literacy program.
Politics and GovernmentEntertainmentMusicState GovernmentsSocial IssuesEducation Dolly Parton DayGavin NewsomCaliforniaproclamationImagination LibraryphilanthropyDolly PartonCalifornia Governors Office
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DeWines Mark Dolly Parton Day at Cleveland's Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and First Lady Fran DeWine celebrated Dolly Parton Day in Cleveland, where the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame donated $2 per ticket to the Literacy Cooperative.
Politics and GovernmentEntertainmentMusicState GovernmentsEducationSocial Issues Dolly Parton DayMike DeWineFran DeWineRock & Roll Hall of FameDolly Parton's Imagination Library of OhioClevelandLiteracy CooperativeOhio Governors Office
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Governor Spanberger Welcomes Farm Aid 2026 to Virginia Beach
Farm Aid 2026 comes to Virginia Beach with Willie Nelson, Neil Young and Dave Matthews; Governor Spanberger highlights agriculture's $105 billion impact and CNN's live broadcast.
Politics and GovernmentEntertainmentBusinessUSAState GovernmentsMusicAgricultureEconomyMedia Farm Aid 2026Abigail SpanbergerVirginia BeachWillie NelsonCNNVirginiaReston
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DeWines Mark Dolly Parton Day at Kroger, Backing Imagination Library
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and First Lady Fran DeWine celebrated Dolly Parton Day at a Dublin Kroger, where shoppers can round up to support food banks and the Imagination Library of Ohio.
Politics and GovernmentState GovernmentsEducationSocial IssuesEntertainmentMusic Dolly Parton DayMike DeWineFran DeWineKrogerDolly Parton's Imagination Library of OhioDublin, OhioRock & Roll Hall of FameOhio Governors Office
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Governor Ivey Proclaims September 25 as Dolly Day in Alabama
Governor Kay Ivey proclaimed September 25, 2026, as Dolly Day in Alabama, honoring Dolly Parton's legacy and the Imagination Library's 3.1 million books mailed to children statewide.
Politics and GovernmentUSAState GovernmentsEducationSocial IssuesMusic Dolly DayKay IveyDolly PartonImagination LibraryAlabamaExecutive Order 729literacyAlabama Governor's Office
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Media Monitor: Nor'easter, Rising COVID-19 Activity and Dolly Parton Day Top USA TODAY Briefing
USA TODAY reports a nor'easter is set to hit New England, COVID-19 wastewater activity is rising in several states, and communities nationwide are marking Dolly Parton Day.
WeatherHealthEntertainmentPolitics and GovernmentSportScience & TechnologyGeneral WeatherMedical ScienceMusicFilm and TVArtificial IntelligenceElectionEconomy nor'easterNew EnglandCOVID-19Dolly PartonIran warSocial SecurityWNBA playoffsUSA TODAY Daily Briefing
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Teevens Center Expands Role in Student Wellness at Dartmouth
Dartmouth's Teevens Center broadens its student wellness mission, while conductor Filippo Ciabatti keeps the music flowing and a professor's "Three Box Solution" framework draws attention.
EntertainmentHealthBusinessEducationMusicSocial Issues Dartmouth CollegeTeevens Centerstudent wellnessFilippo CiabattiVijay GovindarajanThree Box SolutionDartmouth Alumni Magazine
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Festival Latinoamericano Returns to Arlington Mill on Oct. 3
Arlington County Parks & Recreation hosts Festival Latinoamericano on Saturday, Oct. 3, with free admission, live music, food vendors, artisans and a cultural fashion show.
EntertainmentUSAMusicSocial IssuesTransportation Festival LatinoamericanoArlington Mill Community CenterArlington County Parks & RecreationArlingtonCultural Fashion ShowSentimiento Peruano USASon Cubano
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Media Monitor: WSJ Opinion Roundup Covers ObamaCare Fraud, Farm Belt Politics and Midterm Uncertainty
The Wall Street Journal's editorial board and columnists weigh in on ObamaCare enrollment fraud, GOP farm-state economics, U.N. treatment of Israel, and the unpredictable midterm season.
Politics and GovernmentHealthMediaEntertainmentUSAWhite HouseRepublican PartyDemocratic PartyElectionTradeMusicFilm and TVMiddle East Wall Street JournalObamaCareDonald TrumpJD VanceUnited NationsIsraelmidterm electionsWall Street Journal Editorial Board
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DC Mayor's Office of Community Affairs Hosts Four Days of Free Cultural and Resource Events
MOCA's free events run September 24-27 across DC, featuring a veteran resource symposium, African Heritage Month celebration, Mid-Autumn Festival night market, Cumbia Fest and the Fiesta DC Parade with Mayor Bowser.
Politics and GovernmentEntertainmentSocial IssuesState GovernmentsMusicEducation Mayor's Office of Community AffairsMuriel BowserWashington DCFiesta DC ParadeMid-Autumn FestivalAfrican Heritage MonthVeteransDistrict of Columbia Mayors Office
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Sarah Ruhl to Close Zuckerman Institute Residency With Talk on Memory, Body and Theater
Playwright Sarah Ruhl ends her Alan Kanzer Writer-in-Residence term at Columbia's Zuckerman Institute with a conversation on memory, the body and theater, joined by Kathy Chalfant and Daphna Shohamy.
Science & TechnologyEntertainmentHealthEducationMusicMedical ScienceAstronomy and SpaceFilm and TV Sarah RuhlZuckerman InstituteColumbia UniversityDaphna ShohamyKathy ChalfantMemoryTheaternewsletter
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Columbia's InTOuCH Program Marks a Decade as a National Model for Community Health Worker Training
Columbia Center for Community Health's InTOuCH program celebrates 10 years, 21 cohorts and 320+ trained community health workers whose outreach has reached some 100,000 New Yorkers.
HealthEducationScience & TechnologyEntertainmentUSAMedical ScienceEnvironmentClimate ChangeMusicFilm and TV InTOuCH programColumbia Center for Community Healthcommunity health workersJanhavi MallaiahWashington HeightsBronx School of Hip-HopMorningside LightsColumbia Neighbors
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Media Monitor: WSJ Opinion Roundup Touches on GOP Politics, Trump's U.N. Speech and Air-Traffic Delays
The Wall Street Journal's editorial board says Republicans' rush to ban diesel exports signals electoral trouble, while its opinion pages weigh Trump's U.N. message on Iran and a day of air-traffic failures.
Politics and GovernmentMediaBusinessLaw EnforcementRepublican PartyWhite HouseCongressLegalArtificial IntelligenceAsiaMiddle EastFilm and TVMusicEconomy Wall Street JournalDonald TrumpUnited NationsIrandiesel exportsair-traffic controlWall Street Journal Editorial Board
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Penn Medicine Researchers Separate Perimenopause Fact From Social Media Fiction
For Perimenopause Awareness Month, Penn Medicine researchers and clinicians share what the science says about cognitive symptoms and hormone therapies, and flag the questions that remain unanswered.
HealthScience & TechnologyEducationMedical ScienceArtificial IntelligenceMusic PerimenopausePenn MedicineUniversity of PennsylvaniaMenopauseProject BioEYESCurtis Organ
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Library of Congress Magazine Marks 50 Years of the American Folklife Center
New issue of the Library of Congress Magazine explores the American Folklife Center's 50th anniversary, Audubon's heavy bird books, a Doc Pomus love song and card catalogs.
MediaEntertainmentDigital and Print PublishingMusicEducation Library of CongressAmerican Folklife CenterLibrary of Congress MagazineAlive in Many HandsAudubonDoc Pomuscard catalogsU.S. Library of Congress
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Media Monitor: France 24 Reports Trump Deportations to Third Countries Top 25,000
France 24 reports the Trump administration has deported more than 25,000 people to third countries since January 2025, and examines ICE deals in Africa.
Politics and GovernmentWorldMediaEntertainmentScience & TechnologyBusinessLaw EnforcementGeneral PoliticsWhite HouseAfricaMiddle EastComputers and InternetMusicLegalMilitary Donald Trumpdeportationthird-country removalsImmigration and Customs EnforcementGoogleEuropean UnionFrance 24
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Harvard's Health Professionals Follow-Up Study Marks 40 Years
The Health Professionals Follow-Up Study, which tracks exercise, diet and disease, has reached its 40th year, with researchers saying it still has much more to reveal.
HealthScience & TechnologyEntertainmentEducationMedical ScienceArtificial IntelligenceMusicLegal Health Professionals Follow-Up StudyHarvard Universityprostate cancerJohn Coltranejazzworkplace mediationartificial intelligence bias
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Media Monitor: NPR Previews U.N. General Assembly, Trump's D.C. Arch Plan and FAA's AI Overhaul
NPR reports world leaders gather in New York for the U.N. General Assembly, Trump unveils a military-focused arch plan in Washington, and the FAA prepares an $875 million AI air traffic control upgrade.
Politics and GovernmentWorldScience & TechnologyMediaEntertainmentWhite HouseFederal GovernmentArtificial IntelligenceEnvironmentAsiaMusicDigital and Print Publishing United Nations General AssemblyAntónio GuterresDonald TrumpXi JinpingFederal Aviation AdministrationDepartment of Homeland SecurityFox CorpNPR Breaking NewsNPR
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California Establishes September 25 as Dolly Parton Day
Governor Gavin Newsom signs SB 931, setting September 25 as Dolly Parton Day in honor of the singer's music career and literacy philanthropy.
Politics and GovernmentEntertainmentUSAState GovernmentsMusicEducationSocial Issues Dolly Parton DayGavin NewsomSB 931Shannon GroveJohn LairdImagination LibraryCaliforniaCalifornia Governors Office
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Media Monitor: Ed Sheeran Apologizes at Philadelphia Tour Stop After Band, Openers Drop Out
USA TODAY reports Ed Sheeran performed his Philadelphia tour stop on Sept. 19, days after his band and openers dropped out, and told the crowd he was "so, so sorry."
EntertainmentMediaMusicFilm and TVSportWorldHealthBusinessWeatherPolitics and GovernmentWhite HouseGeneral WeatherEmployment and LaborArtificial IntelligenceLatin AmericaAsia Ed SheeranPhiladelphia concertUSA TODAYautumnal equinoxvacation rental scamsCuba humanitarian crisisOle Miss footballUSA TODAY Daily Briefing
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Media Monitor: Newsweek Traces Anti-U.S. Slogan's Spread, McConnell's Return and Midterm Doubts
Newsweek reports on how a Beijing-launched "Hands Off Asia!" slogan reached U.S. streets via TikTok, Mitch McConnell's wheelchair appearance at a Senate vote, and the "Democrats Always Disappoint" midterm theory.
Politics and GovernmentMediaEntertainmentUSACongressRepublican PartyDemocratic PartyElectionMusicFilm and TV NewsweekMitch McConnellDianne FeinsteinTikTokEd SheeranMacklemoreUN General Assembly
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Media Monitor: NPR Music Weighs Rap Lyrics on Trial After Lil Durk Acquittal, Macklemore Tour Fallout
NPR Music reports on Lil Durk's acquittal and Young Thug's trial fallout, the Macklemore-Ed Sheeran tour controversy, Kennedy Center court fights and Latin Grammy nominations.
EntertainmentLaw EnforcementMediaMusicLegalSocial IssuesPolitics and GovernmentWhite House Lil DurkYoung ThugNPR MusicMacklemoreEd SheeranKennedy CenterLatin Grammy nominations
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Media Monitor: WSJ Opinion Weighs Tariffs, Kyl's Legacy, Houthi Threat and AI's Future
The Wall Street Journal's editorial board says Michigan voters oppose Trump's Canada trade war, a stance it argues is boosting Democrat Abdul El-Sayed, and honors the late Sen. Jon Kyl.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessWorldMediaEntertainmentEconomyTradeFinancial MarketsArtificial IntelligenceMiddle EastElectionFilm and TVMusicMilitary Wall Street JournalDonald TrumptariffsAbdul El-SayedJon KylHouthisWall Street Journal Editorial Board