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Lizzo Thinks People Have Been ‘Distracted by the Way I Look’: ‘They Don’t Understand It’

Lizzo is opening up about the public's perception of her. In an interview with Zane Lowe on Apple Music 1,the singer/rapper — whose real name is Melissa Jefferson — reflected on what she's learned throughout her career. "You know what I realized? Nobody really knows...

Aaron Rodgers Goes for Solo Walk Wrapped in a Blanket as His Next NFL Team Remains in Question

As the sports world waits to hear which NFL team wants him, Aaron Rodgers hit the beach. The 41-year-old quarterback — whose future in the NFL remains uncertain after he was cut by the New York Jets on Feb. 13 — looked pensive as...

Two Women Charged in 1997 Murder of 81-Year-Old Aunt Over $40,000 Inheritance

Nearly 30 years after an 81-year-old woman was found murdered in her Oklahoma home, authorities have arrested two of her relatives. Deputies found Gerthie Carolina’s body on the bloodied kitchen floor of her Sasakwa, Okla., home at around 5:30 a.m....

Sofia Gubaidulina, the composer who fused sound and spirituality, has died at age 93

Russian composer Sofia Gubaidulina's music probed religion, philosophy and the joy of sound itself. Peter Hundert Photography/Deutsche Grammophon Russian composer Sofia Gubaidulina, an intellectually probing artist who fused sound and spirituality, died Thursday at her home in Appen, Germany. She was 93...

Why religious leaders are divided on transgender rights

Pastor Charles McKinzie sings with the choir at Grace United Methodist Church in Winfield, Kansas. Rose Conlon/NPR WINFIELD, KS — On a recent Sunday morning in this small Kansas town, worshippers gathered for service at Grace United Methodist Church. Sunlight filtered...