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serpentwithfeet Crafts His Own Language For Queer Life

Growing up, Josiah Wise says, he was closeted because he didn't have the language to express himself. His new album is intended to put words to his identity that go beyond sex and attraction.

Lee Boyd Malvo (center) enters a courtroom in Virginia Beach, Va., in 2003. Some 15 years later, at the age of 33, Malvo has been granted another sentencing hearing.

D.C. Sniper Lee Malvo To Get New Sentencing Hearings

Tried as a juvenile in the 2002 slayings of 10 people, Lee Boyd Malvo got multiple life sentences without parole. Now, an appeals court has affirmed that several of the sentences must be tossed.

First lady Melania Trump talks with Border Patrol agents as she visits a processing center of a U.S. Customs and Border Protection facility in Tucson, Ariz. Thursday.

Melania Trump Travels To Arizona To Visit Migrant Detention Facilities

It's the first lady's second visit to a detention center for migrant children in two weeks. She wore white pants and a black top — with no apparent message on the back.

Protesters and counterprotesters clash during the "Unite the Right" rally on Aug. 12 in Charlottesville, Va. One woman died when a car drove into a crowd.

'White Civil Rights Rally' Approved For D.C. In August

White nationalists and their allies are set to gather on the anniversary of last year's "Unite the Right" rally. The National Park Service approved an application for a rally near the White House.

Jill Barber's new album <em>Metaphora</em> means "to transfer meaning" in Greek. "It captures a lot of what this album is about, which is my experience in the world as a woman," she says.

Jill Barber Goes Pop, Minus Some Sweetness

The Canadian singer known for folk and jazz switches genres, this time to write an album about the place of women in modern times.

Ahmed Abu Khatallah, seen here in a 2014 artist's rendering, faces his judge during a hearing at the federal District Court in Washington, D.C.

Libyan Militant Gets 22-Year Sentence For Role In Benghazi Attacks

Ahmed Abu Khatallah was charged in the 2012 assault that killed four Americans. He was acquitted of murder, but his terrorism-related convictions could have meant life in prison.

Ball State linebacker Wendell Brown (left) and cornerback Trey Buice react near the end of an NCAA college football game in Muncie, Ind., in 2008. Brown, who was arrested two years ago in China, has been sentenced to 4 years in prison.

China Sentences Former Ball State Linebacker Wendell Brown To 4 Years Over Bar Fight

The former college athlete who went on to play for the Canadian Football League and an Austrian football team, was helping coach a team in Chongqing at the time of the 2016 incident.

Camille Thurman performs onstage during the Jazz at Lincoln Center 2017 Gala in New York City.

Camille Thurman Is A Rare Jazz Double Threat

The accomplished saxophonist and singer discusses her latest album 'Waiting for the Sunrise' and defying misconceptions about women in jazz.

A pink Cadillac outside the viewing of Aretha Franklin at the Detroit's Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History on Tuesday.

Pink Cadillacs Will Line Up For Aretha Franklin's Funeral

Dozens of pink Cadillacs will be part of the tribute to Franklin, whose funeral is Friday in Detroit. The Queen of Soul's hit "Freeway of Love" motivated the motorcade.

San Francisco 49ers' Colin Kaepernick kneels during the national anthem before an NFL football game against the Seattle Seahawks, in Seattle, in September 2016.

NFL Arbitrator Moves Colin Kaepernick's 'Collusion' Grievance To Formal Hearing

The former San Francisco 49ers quarterback who drew criticism for protests during the national anthem has accused the NFL of conspiring to shut him out of the league.

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