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BBC News By Mark Savage image captionFlorence Prices music has been brought to wider audiences in recent years A forgotten work by the pioneering composer Florence Price has been rediscovered and performed for the first time in nearly 80 years. Price made history in 1933 when she became the first African-American woman to have a symphony performed by a major US orchestra, in Chicago. But her work faded into obscurity after her death in 1953. Much of it was thought to be lost, until a cache of m...

By Keefer Jan 20, 2021 1964 - Meet The Beatles was released. Meet the Beatles! wasnt the first Beatles album released in the U.S. (that wouldve been Introducing the Beatles, on Vee Jay), but as the first Beatles album released by Capitol Records, it was indeed the LP where many millions of Americans were introduced to the Fab Four. As an introduction, there could hardly have been one better. Included "I Want To Hold Your Hand". 1975- Bob Dylan releases Blood On The Tracks. The songs that const...

Comedian, former mtv vee jay, member of the trump administration impersonating stephen miller. you have pauly shore mocking this contentious exchange a couple days ago between miller and our very own correspondent jim acosta from the white house briefing last week. check it out. >> the statue of liberty says, give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses. >> the poem youre referring to is not part of the original statue of liberty, it was added later. the whole reason we put the statue of l...

captions paid for by nbc-universal television and good morning, well come welcome to "today" on a monday morning. im matt lauer. >> good morning, im savannah guthrie. ofgs in officials in syria and iran are hinting at possible retaliation to the israeli air strikes, there have been two in just 48 hours. >> the goal of the raid, stopping weapons and missiles from reaching the hands of hezbollah militants. lets get right to nbcs chief foreign correspondent richard engel in turkey near...

but were fortunate that winds havent surfaced yet but heat is there. there is a tough fight. >> and cal fire telling us there are about 60% containment. what is helping is that there are streets and ditch thats is keeping the fire from vangs but theyre having to keep plenty of personnel on hand theyre worried about sparks setting off grass fires so this is far from happening. no winds to speak of. so theyre trying to make sure we do not have a larger incident here, cal fire has been he...

house is smoldering but how about from your vantage point? >> looks like smoke dim minute yishd quite a bit. >> derek, thank you vfr. we appreciate this. the home located on castlewood drive just south of spring road. >> we dont know how many suspects might be in that house or what robberies theyre wanted for, or whether or not theyre armed. were gathering information on this for you stay tuned for more. looks like as you look live the flames are out and smoke dissipated and the questi...