The country music star kept her home state at the forefront of her music and work. “She inspired Tennesseans to be better,” one resident said.

Few could match the bipartisan support that Ms. Parton received in public opinion polls. Not even Taylor Swift.

Our Canada bureau chief tells us how the countries got into a trade war and how people north of the border are experiencing the rift.

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Fans gathered in Kenya to celebrate a genre born far away but that more and more Africans are coming to appreciate.