Setting the record straight. This time of year, if I listen to Christmas music, I'm going back to the classics, and of course, Dolly Parton's beautiful "Hard Candy Christmas" will forever be at the ...

In March 2023, an elementary school in Waukesha County, Wisconsin, pulled a song recorded by Dolly Parton and goddaughter Miley Cyrus that was set to be performed by first-grade students. Released on ...

“Heartbreaker” is the title track of Parton’s 1978 album. Written by Carole Bayer Sager and David Wolfert, the song was first recorded by Randy Gurley, and released in 1977. But it’s Parton who had a ...

NPR's Rob Schmitz talks to author Martha Ackmann about her new book on "American icon" Dolly Parton and the ambition it took the young Tennessean to reach success.

Who doesn't want to look like Riley Green? The country music heartthrob was recently voted People's "Sexiest Country Star," and has already gained quite a reputation as a ladies man in country music ...

Democrat Aftyn Behn lost her race to Republican Matt Van Epps on Dec. 2, but remained hopeful after nearly breaking through in a district that voted for Trump by 22 points last year Ingrid Vasquez is ...

The death of Pope Francis brought change to the Catholic Church, which counts 1.4 billion adherents and is now led — for the first time — by an American pope. The fatal shooting of conservative ...

It's hard enough to imagine having a friendly chat with a musical icon like Dolly Parton — talk about being star-struck. But just imagine how emotional and consuming it would be to have that level of ...

There are regular musicians, then there's Dolly Parton. Although the superstar debunked the internet rumor that she wrote hits "Jolene" and "I Will Always Love You" on the same day, she's still ...

Dolly Parton is giving thanks after a difficult year. After missing events as she continues to grapple with health challenges, the country music legend shared a heartwarming message to her fans on ...

Democrat Aftyn Behn lost the special election for Tennessee’s 7th Congressional District on Tuesday, Dec. 2 Though Republican Matt Van Epps defeated Behn, Democrats were energized by the ground she ...