Butler, who died Feb. 20, was born in rural Miss., and had his first hit in 1958, singing lead with The Impressions. He later moved to Chicago and entered local politics. Originally broadcast in 2000.

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Getting over a breakup is a journey, it takes time and it's tough, but you can do it. This letter might just be the boost you ...

Where I grew up, we had a pathetic little zoo that reminds me now of the Republican U.S. Senate. The animals there were kept in such soul-crushing confinement that most of them simply lost their minds ...

I watched the president’s address to the joint session of Congress last evening. I thought the behavior of the Democrats was ...

The NHTSA recently announced recalls for nearly 300,000 vehicles from automakers Mercedes, Audi, Genisis and more.

Discover why NOLA is more than Mardi Gras. This love letter to New Orleans takes you beyond her surface blemishes to ...

Last Lent, my wife and I decided to get ashes at noon. There were only a few people in the church. At the front was a man and woman holding bowls of ashes. We walked down the long center aisle to ...

L.A.’s mild winters may not call for much more than a light jacket but that doesn’t mean Angelenos don’t jump at any chance to get cozy — especially when the longer days ahead mean more ...

In the 1950/1960s, hundreds of family members from the Connemara Gaeltacht had to emigrate to England and US to seek employment. Most did not have a word of English. A lady working in the buffet ...

The reference to poor job performance in her termination letter was an additional gutting ... to be fired when I’m doing that is kind of soul crushing.” Like Leach, dozens of former federal ...