Today is Monday, Aug. 20.
Today is Monday, Aug. 20.
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Today is Sunday, Aug. 19.
NEW YORK (AP) — Aretha Franklin's funeral will be held Aug. 31 in her hometown of Detroit.
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No one could drop a fur like Aretha Franklin.
Today is Saturday, Aug. 18.
Today is Saturday, Aug. 18.
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Photos of Aretha Franklin through the years:
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For six decades, the world had countless opportunities to be stunned by the talent and range of the undisputed Queen of Soul, Aretha Franklin, who died Thursday at age 76 of pancreatic cancer.
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NEW YORK (AP) — The clarity and the command. The daring and the discipline. The thrill of her voice and the truth of her emotions.
A daughter held up a sign at the very intersection her mother often frequented asking for spare change. The family needed money to bury the woman. And then came the miracle.
The movie, "Amazing Grace," documents Franklin's iconic performance of the eponymous live double album at Los Angeles' New Temple Missionary Baptist Church in 1972.
NEW YORK (AP) — Aretha Franklin never saw herself as a feminist heroine. That, she quipped, was Gloria Steinem's role. But she leaves a legacy of indelible anthems that resonated deeply with women by celebrating their strength and individuality — and demanding, well, just a little respect.
After news of Aretha Franklin's passing on Thursday, tributes began to pour in from mourners in Detroit and across the nation:
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Today is Friday, Aug. 17.
Today is Friday, Aug. 17.
WASHINGTON — Soul diva Aretha Franklin, who died Thursday of pancreatic cancer at 76, had legions of fans - including a bunch of folks from both parties who lived at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave.
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Aretha Franklin, who was born and rose to fame during the segregation era and went on to sing at the inauguration of the first black president, often used her talent, fortune and platform to inspire millions of black Americans and support the fight for racial equality.
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Reaction to the death of soul icon Aretha Franklin, who died Thursday:
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Somebody somewhere once asked the human embodiment of American soul music how she would define American soul music. Aretha Franklin replied, "Being able to bring to the surface that which is happening inside."
A video tribute to the 'Queen of Soul'
It was Valentine's Day 1967 when Aretha Franklin sat down at a piano in the Atlantic Records studio in New York and recorded "Respect."
There was only one Aretha, but, in her case, the first-name recognition evoked so much more than pop celebrity. Aretha was not a manufactured image like many of today's performers, but a sound, a supernaturally wondrous sound from this natural woman who made us all feel so alive.
Aretha Franklin, the former gospel singer who went on to reign over the music industry as the Queen of Soul with hit songs such as "Respect," "Chain of Fools" and "(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman," has died. She was 76.
DETROIT (AP) — Aretha Franklin, the undisputed "Queen of Soul" who sang with matchless style on such classics as "Think," ''I Say a Little Prayer" and her signature song, "Respect," and stood as a cultural icon around the globe, has died at age 76 from advanced pancreatic cancer.
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LODI, N.Y. (AP) — Clean-up and recovery efforts continued Wednesday in several upstate New York counties where flash flooding damaged homes, vehicles and infrastructure from the Finger Lakes region to the Binghamton area.
Hour after hour, people kept dropping. Sirens blared throughout the afternoon. There were so many overdoses - people passed out, vomiting, convulsing - that emergency workers could hardly sprint fast enough to keep up.
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Add another layer to the legal drama surrounding the Colorado baker who refused to make a wedding cake for a same-sex couple - and took his case all the way to the Supreme Court.
Today is Thursday, Aug. 16.
Today is Thursday, Aug. 16.
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