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Ted Johnson The Democratic National Convention will still take place in Milwaukee over four nights in August, but in a smaller venue and much of the programming coming virtually from around the country due to the coronavirus pandemic.Vice President Joe Biden will accept the nomination for president from The Wisconsin Center, rather than the larger Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, while state delegations are being told to not to plan to travel to the city.

Nick Viall is reflecting on his experience with the police amid protests globally against systemic racism and police brutality.

Nick Viall is looking back at an “eye-opening experience” from 10 years ago.

As Black Lives Matter demonstrations continue to be held across the nation in the wake of George Floyd’s death, Nick Viall looked back on the “eye-opening moment” when he was almost arrested but ultimately “let off” because of his race.

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Oprah Winfrey has pledged to provide $12 million (£9 million) in coronavirus relief to U.S. cities and towns she has called home.

Actress Marion Ross holds a special place in the hearts of TV viewers as beloved mom Marion Cunningham on the classic ’70s-era sitcom “Happy Days.”

It's an election year, so RuPaul's Drag Race is making sure to get out the vote.

Thomas L. Miller, the legendary television producer behind such iconic sitcoms as Happy Days,Family Matters, Full House, Mork & Mindy, Laverne & Shirley,Perfect Strangers and Step by Step, has died.

Arthur Gunn is on fire.As American Idol reached the final stages of Hollywood Week, Gunn returned to some familiar material.The Nepal-born, Kansas-based artist performed his first audition song, Creedence Clearwater Revival’s "Have You Ever Seen the Rain?" Only this time with a totally different spin.During his audition in Milwaukee, Gunn performed a straight-up, singer-songwriter version of CCR’s classic. For his new take, he changed the key and shook up the arrangement.

Blake Shelton is the latest in a rapidly growing list of artists to cancel or postpone tour dates due to the coronavirus pandemic.

After seven queens sashayed into the workroom for the premiere episode of RuPaul’s Drag Race season 12, the question that later came to everyone's mind was how the remaining six queens would compare to their peers.

“You’ll never find — bum bum bum bum — a hairline like mine,” sings Shaquille O’Neal in an Instagram video showing off the results of wager gone wrong: His hairline.

IOWA CITY, Iowa -- When a local newspaper reported the identity of the gunman in Milwaukee’s mass shooting, it came many hours after that news was broken on Twitter by an unemployed and formerly imprisoned journalist working from his bedroom in California.

Though he’s never played for an L.A. team, Major League Baseball outfielder Christian Yelich, traded in 2018 on a three-year contract from the Miami Marlins to the Milwaukee Brewers with a 2020 season salary in excess of $12 million a year, has none-the-less dropped $5.5 million on a ready-to-be-developed hillside property in the ruggedly ritzy foothills above some of the largest and most prestigious homes along Malibu’s illustriously expensive and, hence, billionaire favored Carbon Beach.

Guns N’ Roses will tour North America this summer. The new run of dates follows a previously announced run in Europe and South and Central America. The stadium and festival shows begin at Milwaukee’s Summerfest on July 4 and conclude at Missoula’s Grizzly Stadium on August 26. Check out their full itinerary below, and find tickets here. (Pitchfork may earn a commission from purchases made through affiliate links on our site.)

R.E.M. are determined to stop U.S. President Donald Trump from using their songs at his campaign rallies.

R.E.M. have spoken out once again about Pres. Trump's use of their songs at his campaign rallies. After Trump reportedly played the group's "Everybody Hurts" and "Losing My Religion" at his re-election gathering in Milwaukee on Tuesday, bassist Mike Mills tweeted that legal action is being considered.    

R.E.M. are determined to stop U.S. President Donald Trump from using their songs at his campaign rallies.