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Manager Joe Maddon #70 of the Los Angeles Angels talks with his players in the dugout prior to a spring training game against the Cleveland Indians at Goodyear Ballpark on March 3, 2020 in Goodyear, Ariz.

Los Angeles Angels manager Joe Maddon helped his Pennsylvania hometown combat racism a decade ago

June 16, 2020 at 12:22 p.m.

The statements flood social media, from athletes and leagues and corporations, all full of promises and pledges and the best of intentions. And then, Joe Maddon wonders, what next? The...

President Donald Trump speaks to supporters during a rally at the Southern Illinois Airport in Murphysboro, Illinois.

Older voters put Donald Trump in the White House. Now some are having second thoughts

June 16, 2020 at 2:06 p.m.

Calvin Eng has little use for politicians. Democrats just want to tax, he said. Republicans just want to cut. It seemed to Eng that Donald Trump was different than the...

How do clowns survive the pandemic? Joke through masks, perform on camera — and disinfect those balloon animals

June 16, 2020 at 9:40 a.m.

LOS ANGELES — Guilford Adams makes children laugh. That's been his job for nearly two decades. But that was before the novel coronavirus hit, changing not only his profession but...

Easy homemade energy bars to sustain and share

June 16, 2020 at 9:14 a.m.

Whether you're out at the protests or helping feed those who are, you can bake a tray of these bars. Packed with protein and whole grains (and, of course, chocolate),...

The only pieces of kitchen equipment you actually need

June 16, 2020 at 9:11 a.m.

When most people ask me what is the essential, basic equipment I recommend they keep in their kitchen, I typically tell them, "You won't like the answer." That's because they're...

FILE - In this Jan. 28, 2018 file photo, Dave Chappelle poses in the press room with the best comedy album award for "The Age of Spin" and "Deep in the Heart of Texas" at the 60th annual Grammy Awards in New York. Chappelle celebrated George Floyd's life and ripped the media for the way it handled his death in a surprise Netflix special. The special was released Thursday and is streaming free on Netflix's comedy YouTube channel.

Review: Dave Chappelle’s new special isn’t stand-up. It’s an anguished history of violence

June 18, 2020 at 2:54 p.m.

This story has been updated to correct the state where the performance took place and the state where John Crawford III was killed. It has also been updated to correct...

Television broadcaster Robin Roberts poses at the Disney Legends press line during the 2019 D23 Expo, Friday, Aug. 23, 2019, in Anaheim, Calif. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP)

ABC News deals with fallout over exec comments on Robin Roberts and other black journalists

June 16, 2020 at 8:50 a.m.

ABC News personnel were reeling Monday over a report that one of its top executives used racist language in her discussions about black on-air talent at the network. Barbara Fedida,...

Bob Dylan performing onstage at "Les Vieilles Charrues" Festival in Carhaix, western France.

Review: Bob Dylan’s ‘Rough and Rowdy Ways’ is a savage pulp-noir masterpiece

June 14, 2020 at 7:38 a.m.

A word of advice: Don't mess with Bob Dylan, who, at 79, rips, snorts and cackles through his new "Rough and Rowdy Ways" album like a man with something —...

John David Washington in a scene from "Tenet."

Christopher Nolan’s ‘Tenet’ was set to kickstart movie theaters reopening. Now it’s been delayed

June 13, 2020 at 6:23 a.m.

Christopher Nolan's "Tenet's" release date has been delayed by two weeks, amid lingering concerns over theater closures due to the coronavirus. The mysterious big-budget science fiction film was originally set...

John Prine performs at the Chicago Theatre Friday, April 27, 2018, in Chicago.

Review: A loving, intimate and socially distanced tribute to John Prine

June 12, 2020 at 3:43 p.m.

There was something slightly sad about watching artists perform inside emptied-out spaces -- an auditorium, a restaurant, a record store -- in the virtual concert salute to Maywood singer-songwriter John...

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