Republican John McCain held a town hall meeting in Wilkes-Barre, Pa., and had a news conference scheduled for later in the day. Even so, he finds himself struggling to keep up with the attention paid to Barack Obama's foreign travel.
Now a teenager, Spencer Elden is trying to make sense of life beyond Nevermind.
In a new memoir, Ian recounts her life as an activist and musician, especially the late '60s.Web Extra:Read An Excerpt, Hear The Music
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July 23 · Forty years ago, singer- songwriter Janis Ian was 17, famous and confident the whole world was in the midst of historic change. Pop music and folk music were blending into a new sound that would reflect this new society, and her songs were leading the way.
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