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Dolly Parton, country music icon, dies at 80

25 August 2026 at 21:00
The “Queen of Country” won 11 Grammys and sold over 100 million records, making her one of the bestselling performers of all time.

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Dolly Parton in 1970.

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Colin Higgins, Jane Fonda, Lily Tomlin and Parton on the set of the film "9 to 5" in 1979.

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Parton in a rare photo with her husband, Carl Thomas Dean.

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Parton had an affinity for music from a young age.

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Parton performs in 1976.

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Parton performs in 1995.

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Parton at Dollywood in Pigeon Forge, Tenn., in 1988.

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Parton receiving a Kennedy Center Honor in 2006.

Ohio Parole Board says death row inmate Tyrone Noling should have sentence commuted to life

25 August 2026 at 19:15
The Ohio Parole Board recommended Tuesday that a prisoner who has spent 30 years on death row for two murders he says he did not commit should have his sentence commuted to life in prison with the possibility of parole as early as 2029.

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The Ross Correctional Institution in Chillicothe, Ohio, where inmate Tyrone Noling is incarcerated.

Ohio Parole Board says death row inmate Tyrone Noling should have his sentence commuted to life

25 August 2026 at 19:15
The Ohio Parole Board recommended Tuesday that a prisoner who has spent 30 years on death row for two murders he says he did not commit should have his sentenced commuted to life in prison with the possibility of parole as early as 2029.

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The Ohio Department of Rehabilition & Correction's Ross Correctional Institution in Chillicothe, Ohio, where inmate Tyrone Noling is incarcerated.

‘Getting no help’: Thousands in Gary, Indiana, still without power nearly 2 weeks after storms

For some in the predominantly Black city, the lack of electricity has caused medical complications, while others are cooking what food they can at local parks before it spoils.

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Lifelong Gary, Ind., resident Joetta Walker, 73, holds her nebulizer.

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Tree Care workers from Michigan remove a tree from the front of a home in Gary on Thursday after it was toppled during a recent storm.

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Walker stands in front of her empty fridge, where, she says, more than $700 worth of food has spoiled.

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Channie Weaver, 50, of Gary.
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