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Against a backdrop of buskers and busy Strip traffic, basketball fans spilled off the sidewalks to catch a glimpse of a modern-day dynasty. For the third time in four years, the Las Vegas Aces brought ...

In the late 1970s and early 1980s, Parton’s career came to a strange full-circle moment. In the early days of her career, she wanted to be a country singer and make the kind of music she grew up with.