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Jazz Night shines a light on the artistry and activism of pianist and singer Hazel Scott, and the efforts to recover her legacy.

Donald Trump's campaign speeches are like his signature rally playlists — never the same topics in the same order, heavy on the greatest hits but with room to riff on what's popular.

There are clear similarities between 1968 and 2024, from presidential elections and anti-war protests to new Planet of the Apes movies. But historians tell NPR there are some key differences too.

Can rivaling sisters Baneatta and Beverly bury their father without killing each other? This proves difficult when Beverly shows up to the chapel with her “blessings” on display. Meanwhile, Baneatta’s son brings his neurotic Jewish boyfriend along, knowing Baneatta disapproves, and Beverly’s nosy daughter keeps asking questions no one wants to answer. Baneatta’s pastor husband tries to mediate the family drama, but when a shocking family secret reveals itself at the pulpit, the two sisters are faced with a truth that could either heal or break them. Directed by Kevin “Blax” Burroughs. For more information visit: oceansidetheatre.org Stay connected on Facebook / Instagram

Get ready for a unique and imaginative twist on a beloved tale in this reimagined production of Charlotte’s Web! With a creative spin that will capture your heart, this show combines the timeless story of selfless love and friendship with the foot-stomping energy of bluegrass music and a cleverly designed set. As the curtains rise, you will be immediately drawn into a world where barnyard animals come to life through music and toe-tapping rhythms. Join Charlotte, Wilbur, and their delightful farm animal friends as they embark on a remarkable journey filled with bravery, compassion, and the true meaning of friendship. Each scene is brought to life with imaginative visuals that take you to a world where animals and humans learn to understand and appreciate one another. Through the endearing characters and their incredible journey, the production delves into themes of resilience, loyalty, and the power of selfless acts. Audiences will witness the transformative power of love and friendship as they see the characters overcome challenges and embrace the true beauty of the human spirit. With a fresh and innovative approach, a new layer of excitement and enchantment is added to this classic, ensuring that audiences experience this treasured tale in a whole new light. Stay Connected on Social Media! Facebook | Instagram | X

U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen met Sunday in Beijing with Chinese Premier Li Qiang and sent a message of mutual cooperation despite the nations' differences.

The world is waiting for a stingray to give birth in the small town of Hendersonville, N.C. That's because it's not clear how she got pregrant, as there's no other stingray in the aquarium.

This weekend in the arts: The Lyrical Groove, Glen Wilson, rock journalism at Small Press Nite, Disco Riot, Jasper Johns, Don Bartletti, "Next to Normal," plus live music picks and more arts events.

After the arrests of dozens of pro-Palestinian protesters, students across the country have erected encampments on campuses in solidarity.

The National Weather Service cautioned that even smaller amounts of precipitation could impact saturated areas, causing flash floods on Friday before the region has a chance to recover.