GOLD BATONYugoslavia: Death of a Nation (Brian Lapping Associates; BBC and the Discovery Channel)SILVER BATONSTelevision AwardsNightline: “The State vs. Simpson,” “Journey of a Country Doctor…
Best New American PlaysCraig Lucas, Prelude to a KissSuzan-Lori Parks, Imperceptible Mutabilities in the Third KingdomMac Wellman, Bad Penny, Crowbar and Terminal HipDirectionLiz Diamond,…
Below is the composition of the 115th Congress' House of Representatives, following the 2016 election. In the following lists, the numeral indicates the congressional district represented; AL…
Ma Rainey(Gertrude Pridgett)blues musicianBorn: 4/26/1886Birthplace: Columbus, Georgia Often called the “Mother of the Blues,” Rainey is credited with the rise in popularity of blues music at…
Sheryl Crow
musicianBorn: 2/11/1962Birthplace: Kennett, Missouri
Grammy Award-winning singer and songwriter known all-around musical expertise and for her edgy pop songs, such as âAll I…
Mountain Bike
Cross Country (30.7 miles): 1. Miguel Martinez, FRA (2:09:03); 2. Filip Meirhaeghe, BEL (2:10:05); 3. Christoph Sauser, SWI (2:11:20).
Road
Individual Road Race (240 km): 1. Jan…
The United States is home to roughly 40% of the world's billionaires. About 10% of America's richest citizens have committed to participate in the Giving Pledge and donate…
