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Billy Joel pledges $1M to save LI high school for the arts
SYOSSET, N.Y. (AP) — Billy Joel is pledging $1 million to help save Long Island High School for the Arts from closing.
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The Latest: Federal government to close at noon Friday
WASHINGTON (AP) — The latest on the heavy snowfall expected to hit the Washington area and the Northeast. (all times local)
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Adele's 'Hello' fastest to reach 1 billion views on YouTube
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Sorry, Psy. Adele has outpaced the South Korean pop star on the race to 1 billion views on YouTube.
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Broadway's spring offers Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Jessica Lange
NEW YORK (AP) — When the weather warms up on Broadway, the stars will come out. Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Jessica Lange and Audra McDonald are some of the celebrities slated for the stage this spring. Here's a look at some of the highlights:
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Former rap mogul Suge Knight gets new lawyer in murder case
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Former rap music mogul Marion "Suge" Knight has a new lawyer in a murder case filed after authorities said he ran over two men in a parking lot last year in Compton, California.
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Don McLean's wife cites years of abuse leading to his arrest
CAMDEN, Maine (AP) — Don McLean's wife was granted a temporary order of protection from the "American Pie" singer after she cited a pattern of abuse going back three decades.
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NY group cancels 2016 music festival founded by Pete Seeger
BEACON, N.Y. (AP) — The annual Hudson Valley music festival that folk singer Pete Seeger staged for decades has been canceled this year because of financial difficulties, the environmental conservation group that hosts the event said Thursday.
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Meow! Musical 'Cats' to return to Broadway this summer
NEW YORK (AP) — "Cats," once Broadway's longest-running show, will not be a "Memory" for long — the musical is coming back to New York.
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John Legend, Colombian star Juanes perform outside jail
ELOY, Ariz. (AP) — Colombian musician Juanes and singer John Legend met immigrants at a jail in Arizona on Wednesday before performing for a small crowd outside the facility to draw attention to immigration and mass incarceration.
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Ex-ABBA members make rare joint appearance at grand opening
STOCKHOLM (AP) — The four former members of iconic Swedish pop group ABBA have made a rare joint appearance for the opening of a Stockholm restaurant inspired by the "Mamma Mia!" musical.
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