ZERO-PERCENT FINANCING RETURNS The car wars are heating up again. On Friday, General Motors launched two incentive programs -- including a return of the popular zero-percent financing that supercharged vehicle sales after September's terror attacks.
TODAY IN COUNTRY MUSIC HISTORY (Mon., March 4) Betty Jack Davis was born in 1932. John Duffey, a founding member of the Country Gentlemen, was born in 1934. Scotty Stoneman died at age 40 in 1973.
MADONNA Madonna will be trodding the floorboards of a West End stage in London this May. Allstar.com reports the singer/actress will star in "Up for Grabs," a comedy by David Williamson.
BOX OFFICE The opening of Mel Gibson's Vietnam War action/drama "We Were Soldiers" easily led the nation's box office with an estimated $20.2 million at 3,143 theaters during the Friday-Sunday period, studio sources said.
Today is March 4. Tenor saxophonist Ricky Ford was born this day in Boston in 1954. A member of the Duke Ellington Orchestra under Mercer Ellington in the mid-1970s, ...
(March 4) Today's birthdays include Bobby Womack, who was born in 1944 (age 58); Mary Wilson, an original member of the Supremes, also in 1944 (age 58); Sugarloaf bassist Bob Raymond in 1946 (age 56); ...
(DALLAS) -- Late-night street racing is on the rise in Dallas. A recent check with local police shows that the dangerous sport is now popular with drivers in their 30s, not just kids.
HOLLYWOOD, March 3 (UPI) -- The opening of Mel Gibson's Vietnam War action-drama "We Were Soldiers" easily led the nation's box office with an estimated $20.2 million at 3,143 theaters during the Friday-Sunday period, studio sources said Sunday.
HOLLYWOOD, March 3 (UPI) -- "We Were Soldiers" led the nation's box office with $15.2 million at 2,511 theaters during Friday-Sunday.
Movie, studio, Friday-Sunday, theaters, cumulative, weeks in release follows.
HOLLYWOOD, March 3 (UPI) -- The opening of Mel Gibson's Vietnam War action- drama "We Were Soldiers" easily led the nation's box office with an estimated $20.2 million at 3,143 theaters du
Today is March 3. It was on this date in 1991 that a man, trying out a camcorder, captured on home video the beating of black motorist Rodney King by white Los Angeles police officers.
Today is March 3. Clarinetist Barney Bigard was born this day in New Orleans in 1906. After cutting his musical teeth with King Oliver's band in Chicago, he became a Duke Ellington Orchestra mainstay, ...
(March 3) Today's birthdays include Don Gibson, who was born in 1928 (age 74); Mike Pender of the Searchers in 1942 (age 60); Dr. Hook bassist and singer Jance Garfat in 1944 (age 58); ...
(In this 48th installment of the UPI series of sermons, the Rev. Christopher S. Esget, pastor of Immanuel Lutheran Church in Alexandria, Va., reflects on the si
GRAMMY AWARDS The 44th Annual Grammy Awards turned out to be a big night Wednesday for the neo-soul of Alicia Keys and the old-time sound of bluegrass ...
Today is March 2. It was on this date in 1836 that Texas proclaimed its independence from Mexico. Mexico was not amused, prompting the War for Texas Independence.
Today is March 2. On this day in 1959, trumpeter Miles Davis and his band began recording what became perhaps the most influential and certainly the best selling album in jazz history.
(March 2) Today's birthdays include country singer Doc Watson in 1923 (age 79); guitarist Willie Chambers of the Chambers Brothers in 1938 (age 64); Lou Reed in 1943 (age 59); ...
