Lifestyle Stories from April 5, 2016 (Change date)
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Musical about Lady Liberty finds new home on 42nd StreetApr 05, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - A story about how the Statue of Liberty ended up raising her torch in New York Harbor is the subject of a musical that will open off-Broadway this summer...
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Tina Fey talks 'Bossypants' and other books, zings TaleseApr 05, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Even for someone as loved as Tina Fey, a reported $6 million advance seemed like a lot of money for a book of essays. But five years after its publicatio...
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'Country of Red Azaleas' is compelling tale of friendshipApr 05, 2016 7:00 am - "Country of Red Azaleas" (Twelve), by Domnica Radulescu Domnica Radulescu, who came to the U.S. from Romania in 1983 as a political refugee, has crafted a compelling tal...
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Review: 'The 14th Colony' by Steve Berry is gripping novelApr 05, 2016 7:00 am - "The 14th Colony" (Minotaur), by Steve Berry Cotton Malone fights a ticking clock and a Russian conspiracy to give the United States government payback in Steve Berry's ...
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Review: 'Unbroken Brain' takes a look at addictionApr 05, 2016 7:00 am - "Unbroken Brain: A Revolutionary New Way of Understanding Addiction" (St. Martin's Press), by Maia Szalavitz Nancy Reagan's death last month caused some to take stock of...
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Tap dancing icon Savion Glover keeps 'tradition' aliveApr 05, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - At a recent rehearsal of a musical with a constellation of big stars, a wiry man in sweatpants with one leg rolled up stood up, stopped the action and ma...
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Checking in with 5 former 'American Idol' contestantsApr 05, 2016 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - "American Idol" brought pop stardom to just a handful of contestants, but others who competed over the years made an impression. Many have faded from ...
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Drake releases new song featuring Jay Z and Kanye WestApr 05, 2016 7:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Drake released two new songs to iTunes on Tuesday, including one that features both Jay Z and Kanye West called "Pop Style." Jay Z and West are credit...
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Book Review: 'Running: A Love Story' is too shallow to enjoyApr 05, 2016 7:00 am - "Running: A Love Story" (Seal Press), by Jen A. Miller File this book under "I was misinformed." I came across a reference to the new book "Running: A Love Story" in New...
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Beverly Cleary on turning 100: Kids today 'don't have the freedom' I hadApr 05, 2016 6:00 am - Beverly Cleary doesn't really want to talk about turning 100. "Go ahead and fuss," she says of the big day, April 12. "Everyone else is." Across the country, people are ...