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[unable to retrieve full-text content]Rock Valley College honors Bing Liu with Distinguished Alumni Award  WIFR Source link

[unable to retrieve full-text content]Late ‘AGT’ and ‘Voice’ veteran Nolan Neal’s daughter honors dad with ‘Idol’ audition: ‘It could have been so different. He didn’t mean to die.’  Yahoo Entertainment Source link

On this year’s Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Google Doodle celebrates the… Source link

The illustration by Marlena Myles is featured as the Google doodle to celebrate Indigenous North American stickball. Google hide caption toggle caption Google … Source link

Vince Gill paid emotional tribute to his wife, singer Amy Grant, in a duet with their daughter, Corrina Grant Gill, as the gospel icon recovers from a bicycle accident. The two performed Gill’s 2019 single “When My Amy Prays” near the end of his show Thursday at Ryman Auditorium in Nashville. The lyrics were poignantly changed to “when my mama prays” as Corrina, 21, sang along during the third night of Gill’s four-night residency celebrating the venue’s 130th anniversary. A weepy Corrina… Source link

Google is honoring a victim of the school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, by featuring a drawing by her on a dedicated memorial page. In March, Alithia Haven Ramirez submitted a drawing as part of the Doodle for Google contest, which allows children to compete to have their work displayed on the search engine’s homepage. The work that the 10-year-old sent in features a girl and her pet sitting on a sofa, with the word “Google” spelled out on the wall behind them. “I want the world… Source link

Award recognizes winners for exemplifying the fundamental connection between sustainability, innovation and long-term business success in a globalizing world. SAN FRANCISCO –News Direct– CEF SAN FRANCISCO, June 20, 2022 /3BL Media/ – CCEF presented the 2022 C.K. Prahalad Award to two co-winners, Shopify Sustainability Fund and Stripe Climate, recognizing their groundbreaking efforts to catalyze a market for carbon removal solutions. The awards were announced in connection with the 2022 CEF… Source link

Kate Hudson and Kurt Russell pose together during his Hollywood Walk of Fame ceremony. (Photo: Steve Granitz via Getty Images) Kate Hudson and Kurt Russell pose together during his Hollywood Walk of Fame ceremony. (Photo: Steve Granitz via Getty Images) Celebrity dads, they’re just like ours: communicating via social media the best they know how. On Sunday, Kate Hudson shared a sweet Father’s Day tribute with her followers to Kurt Russell, her mother Goldie Hawn’s longtime love. “Fun,… Source link

May 5 means a lot to Topeka K. Sam. On that day in 2015, she was released from prison, and on May 5, 2022, she’ll be honored with Google’s inaugural Social Impact Award, for her efforts toward ending the poverty and incarceration of women and girls worldwide, at Variety’s 2022 Power of Women: New York event. “This is like a full circle moment for me, to be honored on 5-5,” Sam says. “It’s my seventh year home and seven is God’s perfect number. It just feels like I have… Source link

Google doodle honoring inventor Elijah McCoy. Google/Screenshot by NPR hide caption toggle caption Google/Screenshot by NPR … Source link