Wall Street Journal

The Curriculum Flowchart That Has Texas Professors Up in Arms

A controversy is swirling at a Texas university. The trigger? A flowchart. On Dec. 1, the new chancellor of the Texas Tech University system sent professors a diagram laying out a chain of approval ...
WTHR

Bluegrass artist Billy Strings to perform 2 shows at Fishers Event Center next spring

Strings will be performing at the Fishers Event Center on Friday, April 24 and Saturday, April 25, 2026. The tour extension is in support of his latest full-length album, "Highway Prayers, which was ...
People

Billy Strings Says He's Still in 'Denial' Over His Mom's Shocking Cause of Death: 'It Was Just Unnecessary'

The bluegrass musician's mom Debra died of a drug overdose in June Rachel DeSantis is a senior writer on the music team at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2019, and her work has ...
Taste of Country

Billy Strings Was Blindsided When He Learned His Mom’s Cause of Death

Billy Strings is opening up about the unexpected death of his mother, Debra Apostal, which happened in June. Strings — whose legal name is William Lee Apostal — says his mom wasn't sick leading up to ...
Rolling Stone

Billy Strings Wants to ‘Honor’ His Late Mom With a New Album Featuring Her Poetry

Billy Strings revealed that he wants to set his late mother’s poetry to music for a potential new album during an extensive interview about drug use and addiction on the Dopey podcast. Strings’ mother ...
American Songwriter

On This Day in 1989, George Strait Topped the Country Chart with a Single That Ended a Long String of Chart-Toppers

Strait found success early in his career when his debut single, “Unwound,” peaked at No. 6 on the country chart in 1981. His next single, “Down and Out,” would be the last to miss the top ten until ...
FiercePharma

Fierce Pharma Asia—Licensing deal flow, China crackdown warning and ESMO readouts

Among a string of licensing deals from last week, Takeda's tie-up with Innovent stole the show. Nkarta CEO Paul Hastings recently spoke to the importance of the industry's collaborations with Chinese ...
New York Post

Zach Wilson demoted to third string behind Quinn Ewers in Dolphins QB shakeup

Zach Wilson has been demoted to third-string by the Dolphins. The former Jets first-round pick will serve as the emergency quarterback Sunday against the Browns, according to NFL Network, with rookie ...
Wall Street Journal

‘11,000 Strings’ Review: Georg Friedrich Haas’s Meditation

As I made my way out of the Park Avenue Armory after a performance of Georg Friedrich Haas’s “11,000 Strings” Saturday afternoon, a friend asked what I’d thought of what we’d just heard. For the ...
CBSSports.com

Browns bench Joe Flacco: Where Shedeur Sanders stands on depth chart after Dillon Gabriel's promotion to QB1

The Cleveland Browns made a change at the quarterback position as the team is moving to rookie Dillon Gabriel. This comes after veteran quarterback Joe Flacco has struggled through the first four ...
The New York Times

50 Pianos Rumble With the Sound of ‘11,000 Strings’

Performances in N.Y.C. Georg Friedrich Haas has written a piece of almost ridiculous scale and complexity. The effect is awe-inspiring. Georg Friedrich Haas has written a piece of almost ridiculous ...