LOS ANGELES (AP) — With eyes closed and a small mallet in hand, the Rev. Kyohei Mikawa gently struck the bronze Himalayan ...

The first time I saw an Asian person do drag was years before I realized I was queer. But something broke open in my mind ...

Country music has a rich history of incorporating themes of rowdy Saturday nights, evenings spent drinking in bars, heartbreak anthems, cheatin’ songs and romantic odes, but the genre’s artists have ...

Granger Smith is a country music star, but folks who follow him know he is far more than a singer. The guy has a lot going on, and his “Granger Smith Podcast” is pretty popular, with nearly 800,000 ...

Soaking almonds, a common practice, is believed to boost health benefits and ease digestion. It enhances nutrient absorption by reducing phytic acid and supports brain, heart, and skin health. While ...

Most of us snack on a handful of dry fruits and nuts every day, assuming they’re the perfect bite-sized source of energy. And they are consumed the right way. According to nutritionists and Ayurvedic ...

You probably think cooking rice is straightforward: measure, rinse, boil, done. But traditional cultures around the world have been using a simple soaking technique for thousands of years that ...

Rosephanye Powell, an Auburn University music professor and choral composer, has been named in a defamation lawsuit after claiming Indiana Bible College illegally infringed on her original piece. On ...

Indiana Bible College claims statements by composer Rosephayne Powell have damaged the school's reputation. Powell and Fred Bock Music Co. maintain that the school's "John 1" hit song is derivative of ...

The tune is a revved-up, piano-driven homage the late rock ‘n’ roll pioneer. The song’s lyrics, penned by Bernie Taupin, celebrate Little Richard’s flamboyant style and his energetic blues-rock music, ...